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Around the Arc: Keep Dreaming Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 | Author: Stephen Heidt Team USA is barely breathing in the qualifying round of the Olympic tournament. Around the Arc is back to break down what's working, what's not, and what needs to be fixed. | Around the Arc: Draft Report Card Date: Friday, June 25, 2004 | Author: Stephen Heidt Around the Arc returns with a lighthearted break down and report card of the 2004 NBA draft | Around the Arc: Is Okafor the Number One Pick? Date: Friday, May 28, 2004 | Author: Stephen Heidt After a dismal season, fortune finally smiled on the Orlando Magic in the form of this year's number one draft pick. The only question is whom do they select? | Why a Laker's Victory is the Worst Thing in Sports Date: Monday, May 17, 2004 | Author: Stephen Heidt The Lakers did the unthinkable - they beat the Spurs in four straight games. Now they look to lock up the NBA title. Stephen Heidt is spending the remaining hours until that occurs praying for a miracle. | Around the Arc: Playoff Preview Date: Friday, April 16, 2004 | Author: Stephen Heidt The most glorious time of the NBA season has arrived and it's time to break down the match ups. Around the Arc takes a look at the first round of the playoffs in this week's edition. | Around the Arc: Observations of an arm-chair GM Date: Saturday, March 06, 2004 | Author: Stephen Heidt This week, Around the Arc had the good fortune to attend the Wizards-Raptors game in Washington, DC in a SportsFiends.com sponsored luxury suite. Maybe it was the awesome center court view or maybe it was the liquor, but after watching the Wiz trounce Toronto, a few observations spilled forth. | Around the Arc: Sacramento, will they be Kings? Date: Monday, February 16, 2004 | Author: Stephen Heidt After watching the Kings squeak past the Bucks last Tuesday, Around the Arc had serious questions about their chances to get to the NBA Finals. But, after delving into the statistics, the Kings look like the mid-season favorites. | Around the Arc: The Coaching Carousel Continues Date: Saturday, January 31, 2004 | Author: Stephen Heidt Around the Arc tackles the Nets firing of Byron Scott and Jim O'Brien's decision to quit the Celtics in this week's column. Also included are the Jurisprudence Report, the Rookie Watch, and a swipe at TNT analyst Doug Collins. | Around the Arc: The State of the Union is… Wormy? Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 | Author: Stephen Heidt With the All-Star balloting closing on Sunday, Around the Arc reveals who should start, who should ride the pine, and who should just stay home. | Around the Arc: What a Week Date: Friday, January 16, 2004 | Author: Stephen Heist Isiah makes his mark, Gabriel doesn't make his. Around the Arc looks at the Knicks and Magic this week, as well as the usual Jurisprudence Report and Rookie Watch. | Around the Arc: Conspiracy Theories Date: Thursday, January 08, 2004 | Author: Stephen Heidt Conspiracy theories abound in a short week of basketball. Around the Arc sheds light on the Kobe-TMac connection, the war in Philly, as well as the usual Jurisprudence Report, Rookie Watch, and Injury Update. | Around the Arc: New Year, New Hopes Date: Saturday, January 03, 2004 | Author: Stephen Heidt The New Year always brings new beginnings and Around the Arc thinks the Magic should take heed; they still have a chance to turn things around this season. | Around the Arc: Righting the Ship Date: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 | Author: Stephen Heidt This week, Around the Arc breaks down the Celtics-Cavs trade and notes some interesting developments out West. Don't miss this week's Jurisprudence Report, Rookie Watch, or Injury Update. | Around the Arc: Back for More Date: Thursday, December 11, 2003 | Author: Stephen Heidt A day late and a dollar short, but never fear, Around the Arc is here. This week's Arc looks at a surprise admission by Damon Stoudamire, the parity out West, and the impressive Denver Nuggets. Also, don't forget the Jurisprudence Report, the Rookie Watch, or the Injury Update. | Around the Arc: Who's to Blame? Date: Wednesday, November 26, 2003 | Author: Stephen Heidt There's plenty to be thankful for this holiday season (though "gainful NBA employment" is no longer on Doc Rivers' and Bill Cartwright's lists). This week's Around the Arc breaks down the fallout from the coaching carousel's recent stops and updates the Jurisprudence Report, Rookie Watch, and Injury Update. | Around the Arc: A Week of Intrigue Date: Thursday, November 20, 2003 | Author: Stephen Heidt A day late and a dollar short, but here none the less. Around the Arc looks back at the Doc Rivers firing, the Lakers road woes, and the NBA's decision to realign. Be sure to check out the Jurisprudence Report, the Rookie Watch, and the Injury Update as well. | Around the Arc: The Lakers are Vulnerable Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 | Author: Stephen Heidt No longer undefeated, the Lakers are still the favorite to come out on top out West. But are they really as good as everyone thinks they are? Around the Arc delves into the lineup and sees some reason for concern. Also be sure to catch up on the Jurisprudence Report, the Rookie Watch, and the Injury update. | Around the Arc: I Love this Game Date: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 | Author: Stephen Heidt A week into the season and we're loving it. Around the Arc takes a close look at the Lakers, the early season officiating, and brings you the weekly Jurisprudence Report, the Rookie Watch, and the Injury Update. | Around the Arc: Opening Night Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 | Author: Stephen Heidt The NBA is back and it's about time. Around the Arc discusses the new-look Lakers, replays the Family Feud in LA, and brings you the weekly Jurisprudence Report, the Rookie Watch, and the Injury Update. | Around the Arc - Preseason Date: Monday, October 20, 2003 | Author: Stephen Heidt Around the Arc is back this week with a look at the Celtics - Mavericks trade. Read Stephen Heidt's breakdown as well as the weekly Jurisprudence Report and the Rookie Watch. | Around the Arc (8/12 - 8/19) Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 | Author: Stephen Heidt This week's Around the Arc focuses on the just finalized mega-deal between the Golden State Warriors and Dallas Mavericks. Antawn Jamison is about to have serious name recognition and Golden State is about to land the top draft pick in the 2004 NBA draft. Read staff writer Stephen Heidt's breakdown of this deal's impact. | Around the Arc (7/13 – 7/20) Date: Monday, July 20, 2003 | Author: Stephen Heidt After a brief hiatus, Around the Arc is back this week. Catch up on all the recent happenings in and around the NBA including what's going on with the Spurs, the Nets, and your weekly incarceration report. | Around the Arc (6/22 - 6/29) Date: Sunday, June 29, 2003 | Author: Stephen Heidt In this week's Around the Arc the Wizards & Bucks make dubious moves and we touch upon the NBA draft. | Around the Arc (6/14 - 6/21) Date: Sunday, June 22, 2003 | Author: Stephen Heidt From the Wizards new hire to the All-Injury team to the Spurs offseason options, read all about it in this week's Around the Arc. |
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