Stephen Brotherston Archive
Can Quick Myck Kabongo Be Like Tony Parker?
Myck Kabongo is another small, quick college point guard hoping to convince an NBA team to draft him in the first round. »Read More
NBA Chat With Stephen Brotherston 5/20/13
Stephen Brotherston hosts his weekly NBA Chat every Monday at 3pm ET covering the Toronto Raptors and the NBA. »Read More
Where Do The Raptors Go from Here?
With the arrival of Tim Leiweke in Toronto, does Bryan Colangelo return and where do the Raptors go from here? »Read More
Harrison Barnes: Rookie Of The Postseason
Harrison Barnes has been the best rookie in the postseason. Where would the Golden State Warriors be without him? »Read More
NBA Chat With Stephen Brotherston 5/13/13
Stephen Brotherston hosts his weekly NBA Chat every Monday at 3pm ET covering the Toronto Raptors and the NBA. »Read More
Celtics Should Wait Until 2014 to Reload
Should the Boston Celtics let it ride with Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett and wait to reload until 2014? »Read More
Can the Warriors Win with Rookies?
Stephen Curry is the star, but the Golden State Warriors' rookies are the real surprise in the postseason. »Read More
NBA Chat With Stephen Brotherston 5/6/13
Stephen Brotherston hosts his weekly NBA Chat every Monday at 3pm ET covering the Toronto Raptors and the NBA. »Read More
What’s Next For The Boston Celtics?
The Boston Celtics bowed out in six games to the New York Knicks after a 41-40 season, so what's next for the Celtics? »Read More
Phil Jackson: Realistic Option In Toronto?
Legendary head coach Phil Jackson has been linked to the Toronto Raptors. Is Jackson a realistic target for the Raptors? »Read More
NBA Chat With Stephen Brotherston 4/29/13
Stephen Brotherston hosts his weekly NBA Chat every Monday at 3pm ET covering the Toronto Raptors and the NBA. »Read More
Can Leiweke Build Lakers North In Toronto?
Can former AEG CEO Tim Leiweke turn around a losing culture and put MLSE's Toronto Raptors on a championship path? »Read More

MLSE Taps Tim Leiweke As New CEO
Tim Lieweke will join MLSE as president and CEO with major implications for the Maple Leafs, Raptors and FC Toronto. »Read More
NBA Head Coach Hiring Season Is Open
Cavaliers, Pistons, 76ers and Bobcats need new head coaches. NBA hiring and firing season is now in full swing. »Read More
NBA Chat With Stephen Brotherston 4/22/13
Stephen Brotherston hosts his weekly NBA Chat every Monday at 3pm ET covering the Toronto Raptors and the NBA. »Read More
Should Raptors Fire Bryan Colangelo?
After missing the playoffs in five consecutive years, it's fair to ask if the Toronto Raptors should fire Bryan Colangelo. »Read More
NBA Rookie Watch: April 16th
Which NBA rookies are worth watching over the final days of this regular season? »Read More
NBA Chat With Stephen Brotherston 4/15/13
Stephen Brotherston hosts his weekly NBA Chat every Monday at 3pm ET covering the Toronto Raptors and the NBA. »Read More
NBA Rookie Watch: April 9th
Jonas Valanciunas and Damain Lillard were Rookies of the Month in March. Which other rookies are worth watching? »Read More
NBA Chat With Stephen Brotherston 4/8/13
Stephen Brotherston hosts his weekly NBA Chat every Monday at 3pm ET covering the Toronto Raptors and the NBA. »Read More
Don’t Forget About The Boston Celtics
The Rondo-less Boston Celtics have clinched a playoff spot and future playoff opponents will overlook them at their own peril. »Read More
NBA Rookie Watch: April 2nd
Some good news for the Rookie Watch was the return of Andre Drummond and Bradley Beal from injury this week. »Read More
NBA Chat With Stephen Brotherston 4/1/13
Stephen Brotherston hosts his weekly NBA Chat every Monday at 3pm ET covering the Toronto Raptors and the NBA. »Read More
Kyle Korver Will Be Free Agent In Demand
Kyle Korver has hit a three-pointer in 65 consecutive games. The veteran specialist will be a free agent in demand this summer. »Read More
NBA Chat With Stephen Brotherston 3/26/13
Stephen Brotherston weekly NBA Chat covering the Toronto Raptors and the NBA will run on Tuesday at 8pm ET this week only. »Read More
Knicks’ Rookie Chris Copeland Can Score
The New York Knicks' 29-year-old rookie Chris Copeland has his defensive deficiencies, but this kid can score. »Read More
NBA Rookie Watch: March 26th
Will injuries shake up HOOPSWORLD's Rookie Watch in the final month of the season? »Read More
NBA Rookie Watch: March 19th
The rookies to watch can change as coaches get freer with playing time, but no one is catching Damian Lillard now. »Read More
NBA Chat With Stephen Brotherston 3/18/13
Stephen Brotherston hosts his weekly NBA Chat every Monday at 3pm ET covering the Toronto Raptors and the NBA. »Read More
Walker Still Has NCAA Championship Confidence
Despite another losing season with the Charlotte Bobcats, Kemba Walker still has the confidence of an NCAA champion. »Read More
Is Landry Fields Toronto’s Missing Piece?
As the Toronto Raptors search for more three-point shooting and rebounding, is the answer already on the roster in Landry Fields? »Read More
NBA Rookie Watch: March 12th
Anthony Davis has been showing us what he can do lately, but is it too late to catch Damian Lillard for Rookie of the Year? »Read More
NBA Chat With Stephen Brotherston 3/11/13
Stephen Brotherston hosts his weekly NBA Chat every Monday at 3pm ET covering the Toronto Raptors and the NBA. »Read More
Old Style Pacers Are Built To Contend
The Indiana Pacers play an old style of in-your-face, physical basketball and they believe this is their year to contend for the NBA Finals. »Read More
NBA Rookie Watch: March 5th
The NBA rookies to watch are solidifying their spots in this year's race. Is there any room left for newcomers? »Read More
NBA Chat With Stephen Brotherston 3/4/13
Stephen Brotherston hosts his weekly NBA Chat every Monday at 3pm ET covering the Toronto Raptors and the NBA. »Read More
Did John Wall Turn Around The Wizards?
The Wizards' season turned around when John Wall returned from injury in January, but was he the only reason for their improved play? »Read More
NBA Rookie Watch: February 26th
After the All-Star break, which rookies are you watching. Slam Dunk champion Terrence Ross has been conspicuous by his absence. »Read More
NBA Chat With Stephen Brotherston 2/25/13
Stephen Brotherston hosts his weekly NBA Chat every Monday at 3pm ET covering the Toronto Raptors and the NBA. »Read More
10 Dream Trades We’d Love To See
As we approach the NBA trade deadline, there are dream trades we'd really love to see happen. Here's our top 10. »Read More
NBA Teams One Player Away From Contending
Which NBA teams are just one player away from becoming legitimate contenders to appear in the Finals this season? »Read More
NBA Chat With Stephen Brotherston 2/18/13
Stephen Brotherston hosts his weekly NBA Chat every Monday at 3pm ET covering the Toronto Raptors and the NBA. »Read More
Wizards’ Bradley Beal On An All-Star Path?
Wizards' Bradley Beal has two Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month awards. Can he be a future All-Star? »Read More
NBA All-Star Friday Wrap-Up
The NBA's All-Star weekend kicked off on Friday with a practice, Hall of Fame announcements, Celebrity game and the Rising Stars game. »Read More
Wilson Chandler Key To Nuggets Success
Nuggets head coach George Karl indicates Wilson Chandler will be key to Denver taking that next step in April »Read More
Hornets’ Austin Rivers Is Figuring It Out
Hornets rookie Austin Rivers had a rough start to his NBA career, but recently he has been figuring things out. »Read More
NBA Rookie Watch: February 12th
Injuries caused another setback to a promising young rookie when Andre Drummond injured his back. Which rookie do we watch now? »Read More
NBA Chat With Stephen Brotherston 2/11/13
Stephen Brotherston hosts his weekly NBA Chat every Monday at 3pm ET covering the Toronto Raptors and the NBA. »Read More
Avery Bradley Meets Challenge In Boston
With All-Star Rajon Rondo out for the season, third-year guard Avery Bradley has met the challenge in Boston. »Read More
Gay Finds Friends, Freedom With Raptors
Rudy Gay was friends with most of the Raptors' starting lineup and an assistant coach before he arrived in Toronto. »Read More
NBA Rookie Watch: February 5th
The NBA Rookie Watch has become watching for when rookies might return from injury. »Read More
NBA Chat With Stephen Brotherston 2/4/13
Stephen Brotherston hosts his weekly NBA Chat every Monday at 3pm ET covering the Toronto Raptors and the NBA. »Read More
Is It Time To Trade Paul Pierce?
Rondo is injured. Celtics are struggling to stay in the playoff picture. Is it time to consider trading Celtic-for-life Paul Pierce? »Read More

Colangelo Brings Rudy Gay To The Raptors
The Toronto Raptors finally landed small forward Rudy Gay from Memphis. Toronto loses Jose Calderon and Ed Davis. »Read More
Ex-Laker Luke Walton Helps Cavaliers’ Bigs
The Lakers may have traded Luke Walton because of his bad back, but the Cavaliers got an NBA champion to mentor their young big men. »Read More
NBA Rookie Watch: January 29th
NBA rookies can be fun to watch as they emerge over the course of the season. Who is starting to be noticed this week? »Read More
NBA Chat With Stephen Brotherston 1/28/13
Stephen Brotherston hosts his weekly NBA Chat every Monday at 3pm ET covering the Toronto Raptors and the NBA. »Read More
Lakers’ Jodie Meeks Lost in Los Angeles
Jodie Meeks lost his spot in Mike D'Antoni's rotation, but the Los Angeles Lakers have been worse since the change. »Read More
Are the Raptors Showcasing Quincy Acy?
Have the Toronto Raptors been showcasing forward Quincy Acy as the sweetener in a future trade? »Read More
Nash: Lakers Don’t Know Who They Are Yet
Los Angeles Lakers point guard Steve Nash believes with all the changes, the Lakers still don't know each other yet. »Read More
NBA Rookie Watch: January 22th
NBA rookies to watch include Damian Lillard, Anthony Davis and Andre Drummond, but Tyler Zeller is getting his chance to play in Cleveland with some success. »Read More
NBA Chat With Stephen Brotherston 1/21/13
Stephen Brotherston hosts his weekly NBA Chat every Monday at 3pm ET covering the Toronto Raptors and the NBA. »Read More
Nate Robinson Thriving On Defense In Chicago
The showman no more, he high flying diminutive point guard Nate Robinson is defending in Chicago »Read More
Bucks’ Boylan Making Necessary Changes
Jim Boylan says the Milwaukee Bucks head coaching job could cost him what is left of his hair. »Read More
NBA Rookie Watch: January 15th
Which rookies continue to impress? Check out this week's NBA Rookie Watch. »Read More






















































