Will 'reprogramming' Brand work in Sixers' system?
The 76ers are "reprogramming" the only former all-star on their roster: power forward Elton Brand.
It's always a little eye-opening when the big-name free agent, the one brought in as the possible linchpin for a young-gun roster, is now the subject of such remarks as, "We see improvement from him" and "He's trying to find his way" and "He needs to be patient with his touches and help his teammates," and "He needs to understand that . . ." »Read story
Dick Jerardi: I was planning on picking Villanova to win a game or two until I saw the Wildcats' bracket. I think it sets up perfectly for their style of play. I can see them getting back to the Final Four.