Archive for March 12th, 2008
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Bobcats Welcome Back Wallace
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The Charlotte Bobcats, oddly enough, have acquitted themselves well during the absence of their second leasing scorer, swingman Gerald Wallace, going 5-3 and getting to within 2 games of the #8 playoff berth, currently held by the Atlanta Hawks; fortunately for the team, Wallace is set to return. Wallace, who was sidelined with a [...]
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Sixers’ Green Out For 2 Games
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The Philadelphia 76ers not only face a tough Detroit Pistons squad Wednesday, they also will be without the services of guard Willie Green, according to Tom Moore of Phillyburbs.com; Green suffered a strained lower back during the late first quarter of their game on Monday and is also expected to miss Friday’s game against Chicago.
Green [...]
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Clippers Interested In Parker
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The Los Angeles Clippers, the underachieving team that they are, are looking to compensate for the loss of point guard Sam Cassell; according to Jonathan Abrams of the Los Angeles Times, they are interested in signing former Miami Heat point guard Smush Parker for the remainder of the season, as verified by Clippers’ sources.
Parker [...]
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Heat Players On Borrowed Time
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Although there?are 21 games remaining in the Miami Heat’s season, team coach/president Pat Riley is already looking ahead to next season.? He is also looking into the short-term, as the team is awfully thin at guard and small forward, missing Dwyane Wade, Dorell Wright and Marcus Banks, due to injury.?
First the short-term solutions.? For right [...]
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Nene Near Return?
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It is not certain at this point, but hope springs eternal in Denver as very soon news as to whether Denver Nuggets forward/center Nene will be able to play at all this season; Nene sat on the bench during Friday’s game against the San Antonio Spurs, but has not played at all since January [...]
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Wittman Says Telfair Will Return To Playing In A “Little While”
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I covered Randy Wittman when he was the coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers for two years at the beginning of the decade. Randy is one of the nicest, most genial, good natured men that I have had the pleasure of being around in Sports. He is someone, I would love to have as a next [...]
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
O’Brien Staying Optimistic On Jermaine And Jamaal Returning This Season
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The “Indianapolis Star” reported Wednesday that Indiana Pacers coach Jim O’Brien is staying optimistic about veterans Jermaine O’Neal and Jamaal Tinsley returning to his team’s rotation before the end of the season. Both players are currently inactive with sore left knees, O’Neal has been out of action since January 16, while Tinsley has not been [...]
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Big Men Still Rule In The NBA
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There is one thing you can always count on in the NBA: big men will always dominate the league.Another wave of great big men is developing before us. These aren?t just the new age of Dirk Nowitzki-like 7-footers who live on the perimeter. These are the centers who receive the ball with their back to [...]
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Slam Dunk Central Presents: ESPN NBA Daily Dime: Wednesday
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Kobe Leads The Way As Lakers Rock Raptors 117-108
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Kobe Bryant scored a game high 34 points, and the Los Angeles Lakers shot a scalding 53.6% (45-84) for the game as they held off the Toronto Raptors 117-108 Tuesday night at the Staples Center. the win puts? Los Angeles in first place over all in the Western Conference playoff race a half game over [...]
