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NBA Rookie Report

With three quarters of their debut seasons in the books, here's a rundown of the top 10 rookies including honorable mention.

Jon Pastuszek breaks down all the deadline deals with analysis and grades.

Whether it be players changing homes or holes filled by their absence, HD's David Solar offers insight as to who the deadline's wheelings and dealings have affected the most.

Blogger Knows Best: Inside the Phoenix Suns

What happened to the Phoenix Suns? Bright Side of the Sun spreads the blame and suggests some options for going forward. “The coach and GM failed... to get the veterans to buy-in during the process and the vets were old dogs that resisted new tricks.”

2009 Power Ranking

Updated: 1/29/10 2:49 am

Pos	Record	Team
1.	36-11	Cleveland Cavaliers
2.	35-11	Los Angeles Lakers
3.	29-14	Boston Celtics
4.	31-14	Denver Nuggets
5.	29-15	Atlanta Hawks
6.	30-16	Orlando Magic
7.	30-16	Dallas Mavericks
8.	26-18	San Antonio Spurs
9.	27-20	Portland Trail Blazers
10.	27-18	Utah Jazz
11.	27-21	Phoenix Suns
12.	24-21	Houston Rockets
13.	24-21	Oklahoma City Thunder
14.	25-19	Memphis Grizzlies
15.	25-20	New Orleans Hornets

2009 Value Board Ranking

Last Updated 5/15/2009 at 9:42pm.

#	Player	Team	Age
1	LeBron James	Cleveland Cavaliers	25
2	Dwyane Wade	Miami Heat	28
3	Dwight Howard	Orlando Magic	24
4	Chris Paul	New Orleans Hornets	24
5	Kobe Bryant	Los Angeles Lakers	31
6	Kevin Durant	Oklahoma City Thunder	21
7	Carmelo Anthony	Denver Nuggets	25
8	Derrick Rose	Chicago Bulls	21
9	Brandon Roy	Portland Trail Blazers	25
10	Deron Williams	Utah Jazz	25
11	Tony Parker	San Antonio Spurs	27
12	Tim Duncan	San Antonio Spurs	33
13	Paul Pierce	Boston Celtics	32
14	Dirk Nowitzki	Dallas Mavericks	31
15	Yao Ming	Houston Rockets	29

2009 Rookie Ranking Report

Updated: 3/5/09 2:52 pm

Pos	Player	Team
1.	Derrick Rose	Chicago Bulls
2.	Russell Westbrook	Oklahoma City Thunder
3.	OJ Mayo	Memphis Grizzlies
4.	Brook Lopez	New Jersey Nets
5.	Eric Gordon	Los Angeles Clippers