Archive for August 23rd, 2007
Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
San Antonio Signs Ian Mahinmi
The San Antonio Spurs issued a press release Thursday night that they have signed their NBA first round draft pick from 2005 Ian Mahinmi. Mahinmi who was taken with 28th selection of the first round, has played in the French A League for the past four seasons. The 20 year old is 6′11″ and 230 […]
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
League Slaps McClendon With Fine For Talk Of Moving
The NBA confirmed on Thursday that they have fined Seattle SuperSonics Co-Owner Aubrey McClendon for making statements earlier this month about moving the team to Oklahoma City. The league fined McClendon $250,000 for his telling reporters that the plan all along was to move the franchise to Oklahoma City when the group he is involved with purchased […]
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
Balanced Scoring Leads Team USA Over Argentina 112-69
Team USA looked like a finely tuned machine Wednesday night as they just beat up on the Argentinian National Team Wednesday night 112-69. Seven players scored in double figures for Team USA in the first day of the FIBA America’s Championship Games. Leading the U.S. Carmelo Anthony and Michael Redd with 17 each, Amare Stoudamire had […]
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
Barbosa Leads Brazil Over Canada
Leandro Barbosa scored 30 points as he led Brazil over Canada in the first day of the FIBA America’s Championship held in Las Vegas Wednesday night. Barbosa’s speed made him a weapon that no one on the Canadian team could come close to containing. Juan Mendez led Team Canada with 18 points Carl English had […]
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
Foyle May Be A Fit For Magic
The Orlando Sentinel reported on Wednesday, that it appears that the Orlando Magic have reached a contract agreement with former Golden State Warrior center Adonal Foyle. Foyle was bought out of his contract earlier this month by the Warriors. If final terms are agreed to Foyle would become Orlando’s backup center. The 32 year old 6′10″ […]
