Archive for April 9th, 2008
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
Slam Dunk Central NCAA Presents: ESPN Dick Vitale’s Top Five Teams For Next Season
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Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
Howard Scores 30, Magic Makes Bulls Vanish 115-83
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Wednesday’s game between the Chicago Bulls and Orlando Magic was a matchup where neither team had much to play for; Chicago had already been eliminated from playoff contention, and Orlando had already locked up the #3 seed in the Eastern Conference playoff race.?But nonetheless, the Magic played as if they were fighting for the #8 [...]
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Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
Skiles A Wanted Man
The “New York Daily News” reported Thursday that former Chicago Bulls coach Scott Skiles is being looked at as a very sought after?commodity in the NBA according the Skiles’ adviser.? Skiles was terminated by the Bulls on December 24, after Chicago got after a far less than good start.? But according to Skiles adviser, he [...]
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Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
Tru-Warrior Wants To Know What Kings Fans Think Of Him
Sacramento Kings forward Ron Artest’s mood swings are a lot like the weather in New England. If you wait a few minutes they are both bound to change. Tru-Warrior spent most of the 2007-2008 season as a model NBA citizen. But in February, he shocked the team by telling reporters, that the Kings and rookie [...]
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Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
Emeka Wants To Stay With Bobcats
The “Charlotte Observer” reported Wednesday that Charlotte Bobcats center would love to return to the team next season even though he becomes a restricted free agent at the end of the regular season.? Okafor is in his fourth season in the Association was taken by Charlotte with the second pick over all in the?2004 NBA [...]
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Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
No Late Season Return For “Batman”
The Orlando Sentinel reported Thursday that the Orlando Magic have abandoned any idea of trying to bring back injured veteran power forward Tony Battie for the Post Season. The Magic other than Dwight Howard do not have a lot of size up front, as both starting?forwards Hedo Turkoglu, and Rashard Lewis are more finesse type [...]
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Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
Webster’s Heart Shows No Problems
The “Oregonian” reported some good new Wednesday out of Portland. Portland Trail Blazers small forward Martell Webster got a clean bill of health from doctors, after undergoing tests because of an irregular heartbeat. Webster’s ticker is in good health, however the paper reports that with Portland long out of the playoff picture, they may just [...]
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Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
Riley Says He’d Re-Sign Davis Under Certain Conditions
A few years ago (actually it might have been a number of years ago) there was a play named “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change.” The “Miami Herald” Wednesday reported that Miami Heat Team President and head coach Pat Riley feels pretty much those sentiments about Heat forward Ricky Davis.? Davis came to Miami [...]
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Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
Love & Collison To Declare For NBA Draft
The Los Angeles Times has reported that UCLA center Kevin Love, and guard Darren Collison will declare themselves eligible for the NBA Draft in June. Love is a freshman who led UCLA in scoring and rebounds, averaging 17.5 ppg, and 10.6 boards per game. Love who was a first-team All-American, and was named the Pac-10 [...]
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Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
Reports Say LBJ Will Play VS Nets
The Associated Press reported Wednesday that Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star forward LeBron James will play Wednesday night against the New Jersey Nets. LBJ had been bothered by back spasms, and sat out practice with the team Monday and Tuesday. Tuesday Cavaliers coach Mike Brown said that if James back did not improve he would not see [...]
