Empty the Bench

- 20 Second Timeout - “Stayin’ alive, stayin’ alive, ah ha ha ha, stayin’ alliiiiiiiiiiiiiive.”
- Seattle PI - Joe Pace’s 30-year spiral took him from a basketball title to a homeless shelter.
- Clips Nation - The Clippers would do well to clear cap space for the 2010 free-agent derby.
- Bullets Forever - Is Georgetown’s 7-2, lumbering center a legit big man or just a big bust?
- Bright Side of the Sun - Pistons assistant coach Terry Porter could wind up in Phoenix.
- Detroit Free Press - Rip Hamilton is already a more prolific postseason scorer than Zeke.
- SLAM - The future of the NBA: The 2008 Slam High School All-Americans.
- TrueHoop - Does Chris Paul’s suspect defense render him merely a “very good” player?
- Hornets 24/7 - Autopsy of a blown opportunity for the Hornets in San Antonio.
- Dime - How sick would it be if San Antonio was introduced to The Undertaker’s theme?
- The On Deck Circle - How each Knick will work in Mike D’Antoni’s run-and-gun offense.
- Can’t Stop the Bleeding - This makes me embarassed for Channing Frye, on many levels.
- DC Sports Bog - The craziest game of hoops you never heard of is coming to DC in June.
- HOOPSWORLD - Dikembe Mutombo pulls a Brett Favre and decides not to retire.
- Red’s Army - Boston will be playing Sunday and they’re hoping it’s against Detroit.
- NBA.com - Bruce Bowen would never put his foot under a shooter or kick their legs…
- Page 3 - And Robert Horry? He wouldn’t lower himself to dirty plays either, right?
- Odenized - A sequence of flops and questionable calls turned the tide last night: