Joe Johnson
It’s not like Joe Johnson was guarding Kevin Garnett. After Joe Jeezy picked up his second foul steamrolling through Leon Powe less than eight minutes into the game, Mike Woodson put a seatbelt on him on the bench. Johnson warmed pine for more than nine minutes, and by the time that he came back […]

One of these guys won’t be on the list…
While the recent knowledge of Greg Oden’s season-ending knee surgery distressed the city of Portland, about three hours north on I-5, Kevin Durant started making room on his trophy case in his new Seattle home. But while KD is surely the front-runner for ‘07-08 Rookie of the […]

Super Mareo
We’re always on the lookout for ballplayers’ tattoos, whether it’s to pencil in guys for upcoming “Ink” features in the mag or just to steal ideas for when (if) we go under the pen. At last week’s NBA Rookie Shoot we saw some good work, especially on Bobcats big man Jermareo Davidson — that’s […]