Postups: As Howard mulls future, Magic aim to avoid repeating history
As March 15 nears, the Magic play their ace: 85-year-old, wheelchair-bound owner Rich DeVos pays Dwight Howard a visit. As both try to avoid repeating Shaq history, Ken Berger says Howard may stay put for now.

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With time running out on Celtics-Lakers, both give us fine flashback
The young guys are coming. The aging Celtics and Lakers can feel it, which means time is of the essence. After a tough 88-87 overtime win for the Lakers, Ken Berger says this games serves as a fitting throwback.

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At its worst -- and Lockout Ball is it -- NBA still routs college game
Despite 'Lockout Ball' caused by men in suits, Ken Berger says the NBA is, always has been and will be better than college hoops. Next question.

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His legacy not settled, Bryant acknowledges that his time is short
Kobe Bryant passes Shaquille O'Neal for No. 5 on the all time NBA scoring list, and getting it done in his hometown is all the sweeter. Ken Berger notes that with steady production, Wilt and his Airness are within reach, but Kobe insists his focus is on his sixth ring.

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Postups: Recent coach changes may foreshadow ouster of some GMs
Paul Westphal was the first coach to fall. Flip Saunders got the ultimate flip-off next. But coaches aren't the only ones on the hot seat, says Ken Berger, who notes five teams where the suits ought to watch their backs.

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Rose shows Knicks what they lack -- a point guard who can penetrate
Derrick Rose dribbles through the Knicks in crunch time and winds up with a monster game at MSG. Ken Berger notices a difference between the NBA's successful and struggling teams -- a point guard who can drive into the paint.

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As the Magic fade, the Dwight Howard drama only intensifies
It's getting grim in Orlando. Tension continues to magnify as the Magic lose their fourth straight. Ken Berger says the team's lackluster effort only has Dwight Howard more focused on the inevitable -- an escape plan.