Stephon Marbury wants to start, LeBron James befriends a legendary coach, baseball’s winter rumors heat up, Brian Westbrook breaks two ribs, and Plaxico Burress feels no remorse.

We are getting into the heavy-hitters, with each remaining list littered with first-ballot Hall of Famers and multi-time All-Stars. Believe it or not, though, I’d venture to say that the last few lists were a great deal stronger than this one.

Weeks and months of waiting has finally come to an end, and Draft day is officially here.

Which players have played the best through the Conference Finals?

Which teams were statistically the best in 2007-08? Which teams improved the most from 2006-07? Some of the answers may surprise you.

Born within six months of each other in opposite corners of the world, two seven footers who are finalists for the Basketball Hall of Fame this fall are two of the best ever to play the center position.