Archive for March 1st, 2008
Saturday, March 1st, 2008
No Return Date Set For Bynum
The “Los Angeles Times” is reporting that Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum is making progress in his rehabilitation effort, but no set time has been set for his return to playing. Bynum who was having his most successful season of his NBA career, before he was injured on January 13, in a game against the […]
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Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Zeke To Starbury: Don’t Come Around Here No More
The “New York Post” is reporting that New York Knicks Team President and coach Isiah Thomas has told injured Knicks point guard Stephon Marbury that his presence is not wanted during Knicks home games. In other words, stay away! Marbury is recovering from ankle surgery that he had back on January 22. The report is also […]
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Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Riley Is Okay With Wade Playing In Olympics
This has been a very tough season for the Miami Heat in general, and President and head coach Pat Riley in particular. Sometimes I question whether the stress of probably one of the wost season’s he has ever experienced have effected the legendary coach’s grip on reality. The “Miami Herald” reported that Riley says he is fine with […]
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Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Butler Believes Rest Is The Best Medicine
The “Washington Post” is reporting that although Washington Wizards forward Caron Butler is chomping at the bit to get back out and play, he knows he has to limit his activity in order to get back to playing shape. Recent tests have shown that Butler has a labral tear of the joint on his left […]
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Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Reports Say Seattle Investors Interested In New NBA Franchise
The “Seattle Times” is reporting that a Seattle area entrepreneurs, have interest in a NBA franchise for the city, but it would not be the SuperSonics. The report states that King County Executive Ron Sims has already met with two parties that would be interested in purchasing a franchise for Seattle, and he told the paper […]
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Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Yao Will Have Surgery Monday
The Associated Press reported Saturday that the Houston Rockets have announced that center Yao Ming will have surgery on Monday to repair his left foot. Yao was diagnosed with a stress fracture in the foot by team doctors last month, was shut down for the season, and strongly advised to have the operation. The surgery […]
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Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Slam Dunk Central Presents: ESPN A Global View Of The NBA
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Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Sixers Release Gordan Giricek
The “Courier-Post” has reported that the Philadelphia 76ers have released former Utah Jazz guard Gordan Giricek late Friday in order for him to be eligible for him to sign with a contending team by Saturday’s NBA deadline. Giricek was acquired earlier in this season from Utah for Kyle Korver, and had barely played for the Sixers […]
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Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Reports Say Pistons Have Interest In Ratliff
The “Washington Post” reported Saturday that the Detroit Pistons are apparently interested in bringing in recently released center Theo Ratliff for the stretch run and the Post Season. A unnamed source close to the deal said the signing would take place on Tuesday. Ratliff was put on waivers earlier this week by the Minnesota Timberwolves, […]
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Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Yao Getting Chastised For His Words?
The Houston Chronicle reported that the Houston Rockets are shocked at the reaction by fans of what injured Rockets center Yao Ming said after suffering a stress fracture which will keep him on the sidelines for the balance of the NBA season. Yao was asked what would be the bigger disappointment missing the rest of […]
