Terrell Brandon

"There's no doubt Kevin Garnett is an elite player, but he's hit a ceiling in terms of making his teammates better. I love his emotional leadership, but there are times when your best player must demand the ball and...

While the seasoned point guard sits injured on the sideline, it will be up to his live-wire young replacement to try to keep things moving on offense

Don't expect Kenyon Martin to back off much despite his suspensions for flagrant fouls against Karl Malone on Dec. 22 and Tracy McGrady last Friday. "I like him being physical, aggressive, emotional," Nets coach...

an opposing team's scout sizes up the Timberwolves

New Trail Blazers coach Maurice Cheeks named Rasheed Wallace a tri-captain in the hope that Wallace will exercise self-discipline for the good of the team. "Mo is demanding things nobody has demanded of Rasheed in...