player-development Stories - Bullets Forever
A long overdue discussion of the Washington Wizards' use of their D-League team
Jon L's parent blog Ridiculous Upside did an interesting interview with agent Bill Neff, who has several clients currently playing in the NBA Developmental League. If you're a fan of the NBA, I recommend the whole thing because it's an interesting look at an undercovered professional basketball...
A conversation with Washington Wizards assistant coach Don Zierden about JaVale McGee
Today unfortunately didn't include a chance to track JaVale McGee any further, because JaVale was sitting on the bench as the ineligible player. The NBA only allows you to dress four guys that were on an NBA roster last year, and the Wizards have five in Andray Blatche, Javaris Crittenton, Nick...
Using Nick Young to criticize (again) the previous regimes' player development shortcomings
We've already posted a link to Michael Lee's report of Nick Young's workout with Sam Cassell and Flip Saunders, but even though I read it pretty thoroughly the first time, this line jumped out at me when I went back to read it again just now. In addition to taking defensive tips from Saunders,...
Mike Woodson Speaks About the Bench
As promised, Sekou Smith delivers more about the surprise re-appearance of Acie Law and Solomon Jones Saturday night: Just the sight of the five of them on the floor together caused heads to turn. Five Hawks reserves playing together usually means they’re at practice. Five Hawks reserves...







