Empty the Bench

HOOPSWORLD – Alfred Horford felt like he deserved the ROY award. We agree.
Upside and Motor – The Sixers are one piece away from contending. Cue Elton Brand.
Bobcat Bonfire – The LB era in Charlotte isn’t going to be all love-fest press conferences.
NY Post – The reliable Peter Vescey says Derrick Coleman is in dire need of a new ticker.
The World of Isaac – Derrick Coleman responds: “Do I sound like I need a heart transplant.”
You Been Blinded – Sportsbooks are setting odds on the next player to cop to smoking pot.
The 700 Level – We may have seen the last of Andre Iguodala in a Sixers uniform.
DIME/SSNN – Kevin Garnett spent four hours at a Boston DMV in his “own personal hell.”
Deseret News – Kyle Korver is creeped out by all the Kyle Korver Web sites.
Cavs News – Tree Rollins was biting people long before Marv Albert made it popular.
Sportaphile – Lil Wayne and Forrest Whitaker are collaborating on the next hoops opus.
ESPN Page 2 – Bill Simmons’ requiem for the S.S.O.L. Era in Phoenix.
Own My Team – The prestigious All-Icelandic League awards have been announced.