Updated: December 8, 2008, 1:49 PM ET
Hollinger's Insider Gems: Dec. 8, 2008
John Hollinger gives us five observations for Monday.
1. One player I didn't mention in the PER Diem was Marcus Camby, who is quietly having a fantastic season for the forlorn Clippers. Camby has posted a 21.43 PER in 17 games, shooting 51.1 percent from the floor with 10.5 points, 11.0 boards (including a league-leading defensive rebound rate) and 3.0 blocks.
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Jan. 13, 2009
• PER Diem: Lakers-Rockets injury battle• Insider: OKC's problems
Jan. 12, 2009
• PER Diem: Magic join top ranks• Insider: Portland travel problems
Jan. 9, 2009
• PER Diem: Billups stealing the spotlight• Insider: A can't miss game
Jan. 8, 2009
• PER Diem: Sixers young spark• Insider: Wolves continue to sizzle
Jan. 7, 2009
• PER Diem: Boston's bench problem• Insider: Miles won't wait too long
Jan. 6, 2009
• PER Diem: Nuggets under luxury-tax line• Insider: Tense few days for some teams
Jan. 5, 2009
• PER Diem: Bucks, Pistons Ranking debate• Insider: T-Mac's blatant mail-in job
Dec. 31, 2008
• PER Diem: Spurs' playoff forecast• Insider: Calderon's free-throw feat?
Dec. 30, 2008
• PER Diem: The Year of the Great Divide• Insider: Rip with a new role?
Dec. 29, 2008
• PER Diem: Battle for top spot• Insider: Portland's top offense
Dec. 24, 2008
• PER Diem: The Good Bynum• Insider: Passing of torch
Dec. 23, 2008
• PER Diem: Magic near top crust• Insider: O.J. making run at Rose
Dec. 22, 2008
• PER Diem: Tough Sunday for Pistons• Insider: Crisis mode for Raptors
Dec. 19, 2008
• PER Diem: Orlando's lack of credit on D• Insider: A big story up north
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