Archive for January 2nd, 2008
Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008
Durant & Yi Named NBA Rookies Of The Month
The NBA announced Wednesday that Milwaukee Bucks forward Yi Jianlian was named the NBA Rookie Of The Month from the Eastern Conference, while Seattle SuperSonics forward Kevin Durant was awarded the honor from the Western Conference. Durant who was chosen with the number 2 pick overall in the 2007 NBA Draft by Seattle, averaged 19.7 points per game, […]
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Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008
Saunders & McMillan Named NBA Coaches Of The Month
The NBA announced Wednesday that Detroit Pistons coach Flip Saunders was named the NBA Coach Of The Month from the Eastern Conference, while Portland Trail Blazers coach Nate McMillan was awarded the honor from the Western Conference. The Pistons had a franchise record setting month as the team went 15-2, most wins ever by a Detroit team during […]
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Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008
Knicks In Last Place, Yet Thomas Talking Championships
The New York Knicks are comfortably numb in last place in the NBA’s Atlantic Division, yet Knicks coach/president Isiah Thomas despite all of the dysfunction surrounding him thinks that the team is championship material. Kids, you can file this under “Reality Check”; here’s Thomas rationale as to why he thinks that the Knicks will win […]
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Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008
Paul And Howard Named NBA Players Of The Month
The NBA announced Wednesday that Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard was named the NBA Player Of The Month from the Eastern Conference, while New Orleans Hornets point guard Chris Paul was awarded the honor from the Western Conference. The period covers December 1-31, 2007 a month that saw Orlando go 8-7, while New Orleans had a 9-5 […]
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Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008
Artest Surgery Successful, Will Be Out 3-4 Weeks
As if the Sacramento Kings could afford to lose another player to injury, that is exactly what happened. Forward Ron Artest had surgery on his right elbow Wednesday and is expected to miss from 3 to 4 weeks, according to the Associated Press. After missing 2 games, Artest had an MRI in New York City […]
