Stein and Bucher are wankers, yeah... come to think of it, just about all of ESPN's writers are wankers, but you can't get worse than Hollinger. The guy tries to boil the entire NBA down to a math formula and has written the most laughable NBA articles to my recollection.
I was moreso stunned not to hear that he is their best NBA writer (maybe only because their whole staff sucks), but you also said you were a big fan of his work. That, itself, is worthy of a
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