February 17, 2003		Click for Previous Issues
Photo by Bob Rosato Rare Forty-tude Five stars, including MJ, have stayed close to their top form as they faced the Big Four-O By David Sabino		Inside the NBA   Inside College Football   Fear and Clothing in Atlanta   Top Banana   The Week   The Big Play
PRO BASKETBALL Star-Studded Tribute As Michael Jordan neared 40, the NBA's finest celebrated him (and squeezed in an All-Star Game) By Jack McCallum HOCKEY All Hull Breaks Loose Hey, if you can score 700 goals, you can say anything you want By Nicholas J. Cotsonika COLLEGE BASKETBALL Wild Cards Spurred by guard Reece Gaines and coach Rick Pitino, Louisville is the nation's hottest team By Chris Ballard		OLYMPICS The USOC: Just Fix It The U.S. Olympic leadership needs a complete overhaul and a new boss. Here's SI's plan By Tim Layden BASEBALL Brave New World Mike Hampton begins career reconstruction with Atlanta pitching guru Leo Mazzone By Tom Verducci BASKETBALL It All Starts Here Pete Carril's intricate Princeton offense is the latest hoop fashion, from sixth grade to the NBA By Grant Wahl