Archive for June 25th, 2007

Monday, June 25th, 2007

Billups To Test Free Agent Market

Detroit Pistons point guard Chauncey Billups announced on Monday that he was declining his player option on the final year of his contract and would become an unrestricted free agent. The move was expected by the Pistons who hope to retain the elite NBA quarterback. Billups was a NBA journeyman before coming to the Pistons, [...]

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Monday, June 25th, 2007

Two Go Pro Two Stay In School

Four college basketball players made their decisions on their draft status on Monday.  Georgetown forward Jeff Green and Washington center Spencer Hawes have decided to stay in the NBA draft, however Marcelus Kemp of Nevada, and Virginia’s Sean Singletary have decided that they want to enjoy life on campus for at least one more year. Green [...]

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Monday, June 25th, 2007

Paxson To Bryant Fans: No Jersey Needed

 

All those Kobe Bryant fans who were saving up to purchase a Bulls jersey after Bryant allegedly made that suggestion to a bunch of fans can start making different plans for their cash. That’s according to Chicago Bulls General Manager John Paxson, who was quoted Monday in published reports, that he has had no contact [...]

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Monday, June 25th, 2007

NBA NEEDS A MINOR LEAGUE

Basketball never seems to be too far away in the USA in 2007. The NBA season opens at the beginning of November and the Finals end in the middle of June. And just as teams, media, and fans have a little time to catch their collective breath, the NBA Draft is now just days away. [...]

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