Archive for January 24th, 2008

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Bucks Dial Up Code Redd, Destroy Pacers 104-92

                                             
When Milwaukee Bucks guard Michael Redd gets hot, he does so with a vengeance.  Redd’s 10 fourth quarter points proved to be key as the Bucks convincingly beat the Indiana Pacers at Bradley Center 104-92 Thursday.  Both teams shot well in the first quarter, but regressed somewhat in the second period; however, Milwaukee’s Redd made […]

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Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Disgraced NBA Referee Sentencing Delayed Again

                
It looks like disgraced NBA referee Tim Donaghy has bought himself some time; according to SportsTicker, Donaghy, who has pleaded guilty to charges of passing confidential NBA information to gamblers, had his sentencing delayed for a second time.  He was due to be sentenced on Friday, but due to a heavy court backlog, federal judge […]

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Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Clippers’ Brand Closer To Return

                       
The Los Angeles Clippers, without a doubt, miss the presence of forward Elton Brand in their lineup; that presence that they have been missing is closer to becoming a reality.  Brand was re-examined Thursday by Dr. Craig Morgan at Christiana Care’s Wilmington Hospital in Wilmington, DE and has been cleared to begin extensive running and […]

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Thursday, January 24th, 2008

2008 NBA All-Star Starters Announced - Final Returns

 
For the most part, the starters for both the Western and Eastern Conferences were to be as expected. Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett edged Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James as the top vote-getter in the NBA All-Star balloting.  Through the NBA All-Star balloting, fans were able to able to vote for the starters for the 57th […]

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Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Gordon Gets MRI For Sore Wrist

 
The 2007-2008 edition of the Chicago Bulls is starting to resemble a M.A.S.H. unit more and more on a daily basis. Chicago’s first loss was Chris Duhon who went down with a bone bruise to his knee. Wednesday interim coach Jim Boyland said that Luol Deng will be “shut down for a significant period of […]

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Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Cavaliers’ Pavlovic To Miss 6-8 Weeks

 
The “Cleveland Plain Dealer” reported Thursday, that Cleveland Cavaliers starting guard Sasha Pavlovic, will be on the pine for the next 6-8 weeks, after injuring his foot. Pavlovic sprained his left foot Wednesday night as the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Washington Wizards 121-85. Pavlovic who was a restricted free agent, and did not sign with Cleveland until […]

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Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Harpring Gets Clean Bill Of Health

 
The “Deseret Morning News” reported that veteran Utah Jazz swingman Matt Harpring has been given a clean bill of health following a colonoscopy, and an extensive array of other tests. Harpring who has been in the Association for 10 seasons, 6 with the Jazz, has an irritation of his digestive tract and has had problems […]

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Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Clippers Clobber Kings 111-85

 
Chris Kaman took another trip Wednesday night to the NBA’s most exclusive hangout, the 20-20 club, as he once again scored 20 points, and grabbed 21 rebounds, as the Los Angeles Clippers de-throned the Sacramento Kings 111-85. Los Angeles rookie Al Thornton just missed a double-double himself as he had a game high 23 points, and […]

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Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Pargo Gets Hot As Hornets Swarm Blazers 96-81

 
Jannero Pargo came off the bench to score a game high, and a season high 24 points in just 24 minutes of playing time as the New Orleans Hornets handily took care of the Portland Trail Blazers Wednesday night 96-81. Pargo in his sixth season in the Association and his second with the Hornets, helped […]

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Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Duncan’s Heroics Lead Spurs Past Lakers 103-91

                                            
The Los Angeles Lakers better find a solution to their lack of an inside presence soon; San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan, like a lot of big men as of late, exploited the Lakers’ lack of a big man Wednesday; Los Angeles didn’t exactly help their cause by collapsing in the second half.  When the smoke […]

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