Marc Stein looks at the NBA's top awards from the perspective of the first third of the season and thinks Devin Harris is a no-brainer for the NBA's Most Improved Player, with Lawrence Frank a contender for Coach of the Year as well. Stein listens as Dirk Nowitzki and Mark Cuban talk about the wisdom of trading Harris to New Jersey for Jason Kidd...and suggests the Cavs are still interested in Vince Carter.
- Weekend Dime - Marc Stein - ESPN
- NBA Awards Watch - Maurice Brooks - ESPN