Archive for February 9th, 2008
Saturday, February 9th, 2008
Redd Ready To Go For Milwaukee Saturday
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After missing six straight games suffering from a strained left knee, Milwaukee Bucks Michael Redd returned to the starting lineup Saturday night as Milwaukee hosted the New York Knicks. Although the Bucks first stated that their veteran guard would miss at most a game or two, Redd ended up missing six. The Bucks still are [...]
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Saturday, February 9th, 2008
Marion & Banks Will Play Sunday For Miami
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The Associated Press reported Saturday that the two newest members of the Miami Heat forward Shawn Marion, and guard Marcus Banks should play on Sunday when Miami takes on the Los Angeles Lakers. Both players have passed their physicals, and attended their first practice as Miami players Saturday morning. Marion and Banks came to the [...]
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Saturday, February 9th, 2008
Wallace Denies He Wants Out Of Chicago
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The “Chicago Sun-Times” Saturday reported that Chicago Bulls center Ben Wallace wants to get out of the “Windy City” and move over to the “Big Apple.” Wallace said that reports of him being sent to the New York Knicks for a package of Quentin Richardson, Fred Jones, and Malik Rose had absolutely no credence. Wallace [...]
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Saturday, February 9th, 2008
Reports Say Bynum Due Back By Mid-March
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The “Los Angeles Times” reported Saturday that Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum is on schedule to return sometime in mid-March from the knee injury that has derailed his season. Bynum who was having his strongest season of his NBA career, dislocated his left knee cap during a game on January 13. Although no surgery [...]
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Saturday, February 9th, 2008
Tru-Warrior’s Sacramento Saga Gets Curiouser & Curiouser
The “Sacramento Bee” Saturday reported that the convoluted tale of Sacramento Kings forward Ron Artest grows more and more bizarre with each passing day. If you missed the initial story, “Tru-Warrior” told reporters the other day that although he thinks new Sacramento coach Reggie Theus is doing a good job in his rookie year on [...]
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Saturday, February 9th, 2008
Big Ticket Questionable For NBA All-Star Game
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Apparently abdominal strains are stubborn injuries to recover from; according to Marc J. Spears of the Boston Globe, there is a 50/50 chance of Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett playing in the 2008 NBA All-Star Game next weekend; Doc Rivers, coach of the Celtics, said that Garnett would have to play by no later [...]
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Saturday, February 9th, 2008
Marbury Out For Season
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All of us who follow the NBA and specifically the New York Knicks already knew that point guard Stephon Marbury has been suffering from an ankle problem for some time; it appears that Marbury is worse off than was expected.? According to the New York Post on Saturday, the left ankle injury that Marbury is [...]
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Saturday, February 9th, 2008
Powe Powers Celtics Past T-Wolves at Buzzer 88-86
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Leon Powe put the ball through the cylinder at the buzzer, and the Boston Celtics walked off the court in Minneapolis with a hard fought 88-86 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves 88-86 Friday night. The Celtics played for the sixth straight game without Kevin Garnett who strained an abdominal muscle when the two teams played [...]
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Saturday, February 9th, 2008
Kings Pull Away Late, End Jazz’ 10-Game Win Streak 117-104
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The Sacramento Kings, with the able assistance of Kevin Martin, going to the free-throw line often (40-of-50 from the charity stripe)?and managing to pull away late in the game, sent the home crowd delighted as they snapped the Utah Jazz’ 10-game winning streak with a 117 104 win Friday night at Arco Arena.
Both teams shot [...]
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Saturday, February 9th, 2008
Szczerbiak Commits Big Blunder, Suns Slip Past SuperSonics 103-99
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For those of you who are fans of NCAA basketball and even more importantly, University of Michigan basketball fans, you probably remember the fateful decision that Chris Webber made some time ago when he called a timeout - when the Wolverines were out of timeouts.? A technical foul was the result, and the Wolverines [...]
