Archive for January 7th, 2008

Monday, January 7th, 2008

Shaq Heads To West Coast For Painful Hip

 
The Associated Press reported Monday that Miami Heat center Shaquille O’Neal has left the team to travel to Los Angeles for medical treatment on his bruised left hip. O’Neal has not been able to play in the last five games. He suffered the injury on December 22, when the 16 year NBA veteran dove for […]

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Monday, January 7th, 2008

Clearance Day In The NBA

 
We are getting to that time of the NBA season where contracts become guaranteed for the entire season, unless a player is released from their franchise. Expect to see lots of teams cutting their fifteenth, and fourteenth players under the heading of fiscal responsibility. Monday’s victim were, Jeremy Richardson of the Memphis Grizzlies, a guard/forward […]

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Monday, January 7th, 2008

Knight’s Left Arm Pain Due To Stress Reaction

 
The Associated Press is reporting that Los Angeles Clippers veteran point guard Brevin Knight underwent a MRI on Monday and it revealed that the 32 year player has what is being termed a “stress reaction” in his left arm. Knight who is playing in his eleventh NBA campaign will be able to play, but his minutes […]

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Monday, January 7th, 2008

A.I. LBJ Named NBA Players Of The Week

 
The NBA announced on Monday that Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James was named the NBA Player of the Week in the Eastern Conference, the Denver Nuggets guard Allen Iverson was the recipient of the award in the Eastern Conference for game played from Monday December 31, through Sunday January 6.  A.I. had a monster week […]

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Monday, January 7th, 2008

Lakers Out Pace Indiana Win 112-96

                     
Kobe Bryant led all five Lakers starters in double figures with 26, Andrew Bynum and Lamar Odom each had double-doubles, and the Los Angeles Lakers handily dispatched the Indiana Pacers winning 112-96 Sunday. The Lakers came out hot early, the Pacers made it a contest at the half, but it was basically over in third quarter, […]

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