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Giving love to reserves, and unheralded

By David Aldridge
Special to ESPN.com

Monday, January 28, 2002

The league's 29 coaches will name the reserves for the Feb. 10th All-Star game on Tuesday. Pierce Kidd I figured, why wait? I'll pick them now and save everyone the trouble. But I'm not going to do it in the usual 5-5-2 fashion: five guards, five forwards, two centers. Why slam a square peg into a round hole? The game has changed. Everyone is going small. Size has never been at more of a premium. So I'm picking the best guys, regardless of position. And as regular reader ...

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