The Milwaukee Bucks are still in the market for a backup center and Joel Przybilla appears to be their main target. Bill Duffy, Przybilla’s agent, attended the Bucks-Minnesota Timberwolves game Tuesday night at the Bradley Center. Afterward, Duffy told The Journal Times that the Bucks are still pursuing his client. “They made it clear how [...]
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Golden State Warriors Ink Center Kyrylo Fesenko To One-Year Deal
UPDATE: The Warriors have decided not to sign Fesenko. The Golden State Warriors used the last of their cap space — $1.07 million — to sign former Jazz center Kyrylo Fesenko to a one-year contract. The 7-foot-1, 280-pound Ukrainian center appeared in 53 games (one start) for Utah last season — averaging two points and two rebounds [...]
Paul Pierce To Miss At Least One More Game
Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers said small forward Paul Pierce, who is sidelined for tonight’s game in Miami, will also sit out Wednesday’s visit to New Orleans with lingering pain from a bruised right heel. The Kansas product suffered the bruise during the team’s first practice session of training camp and has been sidelined since. He went through a [...]
Thornton, Evans Power Kings Through Lakers 100-91
Kobe Bryant outdid his Christmas Day performance with 29 points, but the Lakers lost their second straight game to start the season, falling in Sacramento 100-91. Kobe was 10 of 24 shooting and 9 of 10 from the free-throw line, yet missed all four of his tries from deep, in a game where the Lakers [...]
Sweet Shooting Magic Trick Rockets; 105-94
You knew Dwight Howard would get his — 21 points. However, you didn’t expect Hedo Turkoglu and J.J. Redick to shoot 18 of 26, 6-8 from three, and combine for 43 points. The Rockets allowed the Magic to hit 53 percent of their shots and have their way inside — surrendering 56 points in the [...]
Warriors “Big 3″ Too Much For Chicago To Overcome In 99-91 Loss
Down 17 points at halftime, 57-40, the Chicago Bulls were beaten up badly by the upbeat Golden State Warriors in the first half. Despite a valiant effort following recess, the Bulls could not pull off another comeback in the state of California on back-to-back nights. Derrick Rose struggled shooting the ball, going 4 of 18, [...]
NBA Suspends Bucks PF Drew Gooden For Tonight vs. Minnesota
Drew Gooden of the Milwaukee Bucks has been suspended one game without pay for his Flagrant Foul Two against Gerald Henderson of the Charlotte Bobcats, it was announced today by Stu Jackson, NBA Executive Vice President Basketball Operations. The incident, in which Gooden made excessive contact with the head of Henderson, occurred with 27.3 seconds [...]


December 28th, 2011
Russ Loede
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