The Rockets needed an interior defensive boost The Rockets knew they needed to bring in some more defense, strength to the front line after getting scorched by Pau Gasol and Lamar Odom in the paint one night and by Monta Ellis and Stephen Curry via penetration the following night. They got someone who could help, [...]
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Rockets Give Dampier Offer
Keeping in mind that they are a bit thin at center as they want to monitor Yao Ming’s minutes carefully, the Houston Rockets, accroding to Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle reports that the team on Wednesday offered free agent center Erick Dampier a two-year ocntract worth around $2 million. While that offer is on [...]
Miami To Add Veteran Center Erick Dampier?
The Heat could be on the verge of adding some size to the roster, as veteran center Erick Dampier has stated he would like to come join the club. Miami might soon add another player. Veteran center Erick Dampier has told associates he would prefer to join the Heat if he is released by Charlotte. [...]
Chandler Now A Maverick
As I had previously reported on Monday, Tyson Chandler, according to Yahoo! Sports, was supposed to be dealt from the Charlotte Bobcats to the Toronto Raptors. It appears that there are a change of trade plans. The Bobcats sent Chandler and Alexis Ajinca to the Dallas Mavericks for Erick Dampier, Eduardo Najera, Matt Carroll and [...]
Nowitzki’s Big 4th Quarter Helps Mavericks Rally, Beat Spurs 112-103
The way that Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki has been playing, he is making a push for consideration as NBA Player of the Year. His steady play was evident as the Mavericks visited AT&T Center to take on the San Antonio Spurs Friday night. Consider that the Mavericks were down by 10 points after three [...]
NBA Talk: Dampier May Be Heading To the Bench
With the Dallas Mavericks’ recent additions of Drew Gooden and Shawn Marion in the offseason, rumors started to heat according to the “Dallas Morning News” up of starting center Erick Dampier heading to the bench. “It excites me to have our quarterback back (Jason Kidd) and to have Shawn Marion on one wing and Josh [...]
Nowitzki Leads Mavericks To Second Round, Trounce Spurs 106-93
I have no idea what happened to the San Antonio Spurs during this postseason. One can say that they simply couldn’t shoot the ball during the series – which was actually true – while an argument can be made about the team’s age. Truth be told, the Spurs are a bit long in the tooth. [...]
Mavericks Shoot 54%, Corral Spurs 105-97
One thing that the Dallas Mavericks have been in their recent playoff history is ineffective on the road, as evidenced in their nine previous road losses – dating back to 2006. But the Mavericks decided to do something about that issue as they shot 54% from the floor, defeating the San Antonio Spurs Saturday 105-97 [...]


October 29th, 2010
Russ Loede
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