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Fork 'Em: Charlotte Bobcats

As teams get eliminated from the 2009 NBA playoff picture, Fork 'Em figures out what went wrong."Love bravely, live bravely, be courageous, there's really nothing to lose." -Jewel And really, what says "Charlotte Bobcats" like Jewel?The Lottery is littered with teams that failed to meet expectations. Their hopes broken,...

Fork 'Em: New York Knicks

As teams get eliminated from the 2009 NBA playoff picture, Fork 'Em figures out what went wrong.There's been a movement of late, first spewed by David Friedman of Pro Basketball News and later parroted by Marc Berman of the New York Post, to assert Mike D'Antoni hasn't actually helped the Knicks improve at all. This,...

Fork 'Em: Toronto Raptors

As teams get eliminated from the 2009 NBA playoff picture, Fork 'Em figures out what went wrong."If the whole human race lay in one grave, the epitaph on its headstone might well be: 'It seemed a good idea at the time.'" -Rebecca WestBryan Colangelo either laughs or weeps at this quote after the Raptors 2008-2009 season. I...

Fork 'Em: Milwaukee Bucks

As teams get eliminated from the 2009 NBA playoff picture, Fork 'Em figures out what went wrong.Through the first half of the season, the Bucks rode as one of the great surprises of the NBA. A team sunk in the dead space between truly atrocious and just plain bad in 2007-08, Scott Skiles (and Michael Redd and Andrew Bogut)...

Fork 'Em: Washington Wizards

As teams get eliminated from the 2009 NBA playoff picture, Fork 'Em figures out what went wrong.Only one NBA team can legitimately claim its season ended before it began. Starting center Brendan Haywood, Washington's defensive anchor, tore a wrist ligament during a preseason practice. The injury basically ensured a...