Archive for July 7th, 2007
Saturday, July 7th, 2007
Wright Signs With Warriors
Brandan Wright the ACC Rookie of the Year, while playing at the University of North Carolina, signed a two year deal on Saturday with a club option for two more years with the Golden State Warriors. Wright who was also named ACC Tournament MVP was actually selected by the Charlotte Bobcats, who then traded the pick to the Warriors, […]
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Saturday, July 7th, 2007
Theus Brings Old Teammate On Board As Assistant
The Sacramento Kings announced on Saturday that they have hired former Cleveland Cavalier assistant coach Kenny Natt as an assistant coach to new head coach Reggie Theus. The two men were teammates back when the Kings were located in Kansas City during the 1984-1985 season. Natt came to the Cavaliers when Mike Brown took over […]
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Saturday, July 7th, 2007
Foul Trouble Limits Oden’s Effectiveness Portland Falls To Boston 74-66
Despite all the accolades that Ohio State University freshman center Greg Oden received during his one year in the NCAA he did show one constant “Achilles Heel”. His penchant for getting into early foul trouble, especially as the Buckeyes went deep into the postseason only to lose the National Title Game to repeat Champions Florida, limited […]
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Saturday, July 7th, 2007
Yi Meets Bucks Brain-Trust, Comes Up Big For Chinese National Team
The relationship between the Milwaukee Bucks and their first round draft choice Yi Jianlian is in many ways like an arranged marriage. It certainly was not love at first sight for the seven foot power forward out of China, in fact the Chinese Government who calls the shots when it comes to Yi’s NBA career told Milwaukee […]
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Saturday, July 7th, 2007
Durant And Green Lose To Dallas In Summer League Debut
Seattle SuperSonics forward Kevin Durant had his first taste of the NBA Friday in his Summer League debut against the Dallas Mavericks. The second pick in last month’s NBA Draft, was used to dominating at the college level, as he played one year at Texas. But he saw things were not going to come as […]
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Saturday, July 7th, 2007
Wilkens Resigns From Sonics
Seattle SuperSonics Vice Chairman Lenny Wilkens resigned from his post on Friday and ended his affiliation with the team. Saying that he had not lost his passion for the city or the team he said that his position with the organization had not worked out as he had expected. Wilkens had been named as team President […]
