Archive for March 10th, 2008
Monday, March 10th, 2008
Sonics Interested In Signing Wilks To New 10 Day Contract
The Seattle Times reported Monday that the Seattle Supersonics are considering signing backup point guard Mike Wilks to another 10 day contact. His original 10 day contract expires on Monday. Wilks has made just one appearance for Seattle since signing with them, last Friday night as he played against the Philadelphia 76ers. He scored 2 [...]
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Monday, March 10th, 2008
Pair Of Bucks Out vs. Wizards Tuesday
The Milwaukee Bucks, according to SportsTicker, will be without the services of forward Yi Jianlian and guard Maurice Williams tonight as the team visits the Washington Wizards; each has been out for 4 games each. Jianlin has been shelved with a sprained right wrist, while Williams is out with “pubic symphysitis”; Jianlian is averaging [...]
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Monday, March 10th, 2008
T-Mac, Richardson Honored By NBA
The Houston Rockets are benefitting indirectly form their current 18-game winning streak; the NBA announced that Rockets swingman Tracy McGrady has been named Western conference Player of the Week on Monday. Charlotte Bobcats guard Jason Richardson was named Player of the Week in the Eastern Conference.
McGrady helped the Rockets zoom to an impressive 3-0 [...]
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Monday, March 10th, 2008
D-Wade Out For Season
In what was expected but perhaps not this soon, according to Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press, the Miami Heat have for all intents and purposes shut down star guard Dwyane Wade for the balance of the season (21 games left in Miami’s season). As recently as last Thursday, Wade had said that although [...]
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Monday, March 10th, 2008
Bulls’ Duhon Fined, Suspended
In yet another exercise in a lack of accountability on the Chicago Bulls, team head coach Jim Boylan fined guard Chris Duhon and held him out of the game against the Detroit Pistons; to prove how well Duhon took the punishment, he - at least in my opinion - blew it off, telling John [...]
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Monday, March 10th, 2008
Reports State That Newble Could Be Heading Back To Cleveland
The “Akron Beacon-Journal” reported Monday, that the buzz around the Cleveland Cavaliers locker room these days is that an old friend may be back, in the not too distant future. Former Cleveland shooting guard Ira Newble who was sent to Seattle in the three team blockbuster deal last month, was waived by the Sonics a [...]
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Monday, March 10th, 2008
Brand Says There’s No Quit In Me
The “Los Angeles Times” Monday reported that although Los Angeles Clippers forward Elton Brand becomes an unrestricted free agent at the end of the season, he really does not foresee changing his work address. Brand who has missed all season after rupturing his Achilles tendon, says that if the Clippers put a competitive offer on [...]
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Monday, March 10th, 2008
Slam Dunk Central Presents: ESPN NBA Daily Dime: Monday
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Monday, March 10th, 2008
Udrih’s Late Free Throws Help Kings Edge Lakers 114-113
I am willing to bet that the Minnesota Timberwolves wished that they had kept current Sacramento Kings guard Beno Udrih; in what was a close, hard-fought contest between the Kings and Los Angeles Lakers, Udrih made 2 clutch free throws with 4 seconds left, enabling Sacramento to escape Staples Center Sunday night with a 114-113 [...]
