Archive for March 13th, 2008
Thursday, March 13th, 2008
Smith Wants Magic To Have More Of An Edge
The Orlando Sentinel reported Thursday that Orlando Magic General Manager Otis Smith wants his team playing with more of an attitude for the balance of the regular season. Smith told reporters Wednesday morning that he would like to see his team develop “a little more of a nasty attitude. . . . be a little […]
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Thursday, March 13th, 2008
Nets Are Looking For A Few Good Shooters
The “Record” out of New Jersey says that New Jersey Nets Team President Rod Thorn is making a priority in this coming off-season to shore up the team’s shooting. Thorn has not been pleased with the shot selection all season long nor the fact that they allow defenses to confuse them. He told reporters Wednesday […]
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Thursday, March 13th, 2008
Cavaliers Have Decisions To Make On Dickens & Thomas
The “Akron Beacon-Journal” Thursday reported that the Cleveland Cavaliers have a decision to make that could effect their whole season. The second ten day contracts on forward Kaniel Dickens and guard Billy Thomas expire on Thursday, and Cleveland has two choices. sign the two former NBDL players for the balance of the season, or release […]
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Thursday, March 13th, 2008
Heat Sign Bobby Jones To Ten Day Contract
The “Miami Herald” reported Thursday that the Miami Heat have signed the much traveled guard/forward Bobby Jones to a ten day contract. Jones who made his debut with the team Wednesday night as the Heat lost to the New York Knicks 91-88, has been with three other NBA teams, and a NBDL team this season. […]
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Thursday, March 13th, 2008
LBJ Number Two Scorer In Cavaliers Team History
Even though the Cleveland Cavaliers lost to the New Jersey Nets Thursday night 104-99, there was at least some reason for the Cavaliers to smile. LeBron James the team’s All-Star forward is now the number two scorer in the history of the franchise. James by scoring 42 points in the loss passed the former number […]
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Thursday, March 13th, 2008
Howard Injured In Magic Win Over Clippers
The Orlando Magic defeated the Los Angeles Clippers Wednesday night in a blowout 110-88, but they may have paid a very severe price for the win. With 6:37 Orlando center Dwight Howard drew an offensive foul and banged into Los Angeles forward Corey Maggette. The two banged knees, Maggette walked away fine, Howard had to leave the […]
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Thursday, March 13th, 2008
Slam Dunk Central Presents: ESPN NBA Daily Dime: Thursday
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Thursday, March 13th, 2008
Davis, Ellis Combine For 56 As Warriors Club Raptors 117-106
Despite the Toronto Raptors’ decidedly larger lineup - since when does Golden State ever utilize a large lineup? - the Warriors exploited some of that size, shooting 56% from the floor and playing their usual high-octane game successfully. On Tuesday night, Baron Davis and Monta Ellis combined for 56 points in leading Golden State to a […]
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Thursday, March 13th, 2008
Celtics Slam Sonics 111-82 For Tenth Straight Win
Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen each scored 18 points, Paul Pierce recorded a double-double, and the Boston Celtics shot 50.6% (45-89) from the floor for the game, as they easily defeated the Seattle SuperSonics Wednesday night 111-82. The win was Boston’s tenth straight victory, after coming back from the All-Star break 0-3.
Seattle has some nice […]
