A spring break

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The final weeks of the NBA's regular season may be energizing for fans. For the players, though, they're just plain enervating. Fatigue -- physical and emotional -- can make the last month seem like a year.

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• Senior Writer for ESPN The Magazine
• Formerly at the New York Times, 1998-2004
• Covering the NBA since 1995