Basketball Articles

Celtics Mishandle The Telfair Affair

by Mark Fabiani and Christopher Lehane

Oct 20, 2006 6:23 PM

The way the Celtics responded could ultimately be a major disservice to Sebastian Telfair, who is now being introduced to a large number of Celtics fans through the prism of an incident magnified by the organization?s inept crisis management tactics. Read more »

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Follow The Money

by Mark Fabiani and Christopher Lehane

Sep 9, 2006 2:21 AM

To understand today?s brand of American basketball, you have to ?follow the money.? By looking at Michael Jordan's original one-man corporate entity and the rise of Sports Center, we understand why we almost can't help but play that individual style on the international level. Read more »

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Lost In Translation: USA Basketball In Japan

by Christopher Lehane and Mark Fabiani

Sep 1, 2006 4:09 PM

With Coach K starring as Bill Murray, American basketball?s best visited Tokyo. At least Murray?s journey was given an unexpected jolt by Scarlett Johansson. For Coach K and his players, the results were as predictable as another Terrell Owens fight with management. Read more »

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