Archive for January 14th, 2008
Monday, January 14th, 2008
Bobcats Run Past Nuggets 119-116
Better climb on board while there still is room, because the Charlotte Bobcats bandwagon is starting to fill up quickly. In the last week the team from North Carolina has started to show that they are maturing rapidly. Last Tuesday and Wednesday the Bobcats beat the New Jersey Nets and the Boston Celtics in back […]
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Monday, January 14th, 2008
Marbury Out At Least 3 Days
Is it just me or does this week seem to simply be jinxed, especially where NBA players’ health is concerned? First it was Miami Heat center Alonzo Mourning, then Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum. Now the next victim of the injury bug is New York Knicks guard Stephno Marbury.
According to the team’s website, Marbury paid […]
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Monday, January 14th, 2008
Lakers’ Bynum Out At Least 8 Weeks
In what isn’t completely a surprise, the Los Angeles Lakers website is reporting that after an MRI was performed on center Andrew Bynum’s left knee Monday, it has been learned that Bynum suffered a “sublaxation” of the patella tendon and a bone bruise of his left knee, suffered during the Lakers’ game against the […]
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Monday, January 14th, 2008
Mourning: I’m Retired
As we all know, Miami Heat reserve center Alonzo Mourning suffered what appears to be career-ending injuries to both his patella tendon in his right knee and a quadriceps tear in the right leg. According to nba.com’s HEAT Insider, it looks like this will in fact be Mourning’s last season playing professional basketball. Below […]
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Monday, January 14th, 2008
Webber Says He Will Be Back In NBA In Two Weeks
The “Detroit Free Press” reported Monday, that veteran NBA free agent Chris Webber told a Sacramento, California TV station he would be back in the Association in two weeks. Webber however did not say who he would be playing for to KXTV in Sacramento. He said in the interview that he has narrowed his choice […]
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Monday, January 14th, 2008
Bosh, Kobe Named NBA Players Of the Week
Two names, both familiar to NBA fans everywhere - Toronto Raptors forward Chris Bosh and Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant - on Monday were named Eastern and Western Conference, respectively, Players of the Week for games that were played from January 7 to January 13, 2008.
Bosh led Toronto to a 3-0 record, […]
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Monday, January 14th, 2008
Felton & McInnis Will Play Monday Night
“USA Today” reported Monday that the Charlotte Bobcats will have both of their point guards back in the lineup Monday night as they host the Denver Nuggets. The Bobcats were without Raymond Felton, who had a sprained right ankle, and Jeff McInnnis who had a bruised right quadriceps Saturday night as they lost to Detroit […]
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Monday, January 14th, 2008
Cavaliers Extend Coach Mike Brown’s Contract
The Cleveland Cavaliers announced Monday that they have extended the contract of team head coach Mike Brown. Terms of the deal have not been released. Brown who is in his third year as the head coach for Cleveland took the post before the start of the 2005-2006 NBA campaign. Cleveland went to the NBA Finals […]
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Monday, January 14th, 2008
Who’s Got Next? NBA CHINA
The “New York Times” Monday reported that the NBA will enter into an agreement with the Walt Disney Company and Four Chinese investment firms to form a subsidiary of the Association called NBA CHINA. Disney and the four investment firms will purchase an 11% share in the league. Disney is also the parent company of ABC […]
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Monday, January 14th, 2008
Lakers Lose Bynum But Edge Past Grizzlies 100-99
The Los Angeles Lakers, in beating the Memphis Grizzlies 100-99 Sunday, stretched their win streak to 6; however, they may have gotten there at a cost. Center Andrew Bynum sprained his left knee early in the third quarter and will undergo an MRI on Monday to determine the severity of his knee injury. Los Angeles […]
