Archive for February 15th, 2008

Friday, February 15th, 2008

Are Larry & Larry Safe In Milwaukee?

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With a 19-34 record, sitting in last place in the NBA Central Division 20.5 games behind division leading Detroit there has not been a lot to celebrate for the Milwaukee Bucks this season. After Bucks head coach Larry Krystkowiak ripped his players earlier this week for having too many personal agendas and not thinking enough [...]

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Friday, February 15th, 2008

Nets And Mavs Try To Salvage “The Deal That Would Not Die”

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It sounds like it should be the title of a 1950’s “B” Grade Horror flick “The Deal That Would Not Die!” However according to “The Star-Ledger” out of New Jersey Friday,?the Dallas Mavericks are still trying to resuscitate the trade that was almost consummated between the two teams earlier this week. The deal would have [...]

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Friday, February 15th, 2008

Nuggets Interested In Randolph?

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With the NBA trading deadline nearly coming to an end, the Denver Nuggets, according to Marc Berman of the New York Post, may have an interest in New York Knicks forward Zach Randolph and the rumor is that both the Nuggets and Knicks have discussed a possible multi-player deal involving Randolph.
It’s believed that names discussed [...]

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Friday, February 15th, 2008

Rockets To Honor Olajuwon With Monument

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Former Houston Rockets center Akeem Olajuwon, besides being a finalist for the Nasimith Basketball of Fame this year, is also being honored by the Rockets with an unveiling of a monument outside Toyota Center on April 11, according to the Associated Press.
Organizers have said that they worked hard to honor Olajuwon’s request that the monument [...]

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Friday, February 15th, 2008

Ewing, Olajuwon Finalists For Basketball Hall of Fame

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According to ESPN.com, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame has nominated two of the NBA’s premier centers for induction as finalists in their first year of eligibility - Patrick Ewing and Akeem Olajuwon.? Ewing and Olajuwon will be joined by Adrian Dantley, the late Dennis Johnson, Chris Mullin, Don Nelson, Pat Riley, ESPN’s Dick Vitale [...]

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Friday, February 15th, 2008

Slam Dunk Central Presents ESPN Report Update On Jason Kidd Deal


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Friday, February 15th, 2008

Slam Dunk Central Presents ESPN Daily Dime Friday February 15


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Friday, February 15th, 2008

Kobe Will Play in All-Star Game Nowitzki To Take His Spot In 3 Point Shootout

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The NBA release a statement late Thursday night, that Los Angeles?Lakers guard Kobe Bryant will play Sunday in New Orleans in?the NBA All-Star?Game. Kobe who was voted in by the fans as a starter, will play besides some troubling news from?doctors on Thursday. Bryant has a complete tear of the radial collateral ligament, an avulsion [...]

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Friday, February 15th, 2008

Suns’ Hot Shooting Melts Mavericks 109-97

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You knew it had to be the Phoenix Suns’ night; after all, on Tuesday night against the Dallas Mavericks, they shot 56.9% from the floor and held the Mavericks to 40% shooting.? Also factor in the fact that Dallas was undermanned, and the Suns emerged victorious, 109-97, at US Airways Center.
Despite Phoenix’s hot shooting, [...]

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Friday, February 15th, 2008

Kobe Has One Messed Up Pinkie

The Los Angeles Lakers announced Thursday night the result of Lakers guard Kobe Bryant’s examination by doctors on Thursday. Bryant has a complete tear of the radial collateral ligament, an avulsion fracture, and a volar plate injury at the MCP joint of the small finger of this right hand. In simple English that translates to [...]

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