Archive for October 27th, 2007

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

Reports Say Jackson Believes Kobe Will Play Tuesday

 
NBA.com Saturday reported Saturday that Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson told reporters that he believes that Lakers All-Star guard Kobe Bryant will be able to play Tuesday night as the Lakers open their NBA Season against the Houston Rockets. Bryant who injured his wrist against the Utah Jazz Tuesday night did not play Friday night against the Sacramento Kings […]

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Saturday, October 27th, 2007

Knicks Picks Up Four Players Contract Options

 
The New York Knicks announced Saturday that they have excersised contract options on  four of their players. New York has exercised third year options on guard Mandy Collins, and forward Renaldo Balkman, and exercised fourth year options on guard Nate Robinson, and forward David Lee. Lee averaged 7.7 points and Robinson 9.7 during their two year tenure […]

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Saturday, October 27th, 2007

Denver’s Chucky Atkins Will Miss Six To Eight Weeks

 
The Denver Nuggets have announced that veteran guard Chucky Atkins will start the NBA regular season on the injured list and will miss the first six to eight weeks of the season. Atkins has what the team is classifying as a “severe right groin strain” he has been bothered by soreness throughout training camp. Atkins signed with the […]

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Saturday, October 27th, 2007

The Gangs All Here As Nets Down Knicks 102-86

 
New Jersey Nets veteran All-Star point guard Jason Kidd made his exhibition season debut, and looked none the worse for wear as New Jersey ran away from the New York Knicks 102-86. Kidd scored 10 points and had 6 rebounds and 4assists, Vince Carter led all scorers with 22 points 6 boards and 5 assists. New […]

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Saturday, October 27th, 2007

Bibby Will Miss Six To Eight Weeks With Thumb Injury

 
The Sacramento Kings will be starting the regular season without their point guard veteran Mike Bibby Bibby will miss six to eight weeks as he tore a ligament in his left thumb. Bibby suffered the injury during practice on Thursday, MRI results showed the tear before their game against the Lakers Friday night. The 10 […]

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Saturday, October 27th, 2007

Garnett’s Triple-Double Pushes Boston Past Cleveland 114-89

 
Just a hunch but I have the feeling that the three predominant names of male babies born in the net year will be Josh, Tom, and Kevin! The Boston Celtics finished up their exhibition season looking like they were primed for Opening Night, while The Cleveland Cavaliers looked like a rudderless ship. Celtics forward recorded his […]

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