Posts Tagged ‘Jason Smith’

The New Orleans Hornets Are Rolling, But Is It Enough to Keep Chris Paul?

There have already been some surprises in the NBA this season. The Miami Heat got handed it to them when they lost to the Boston Celtics, 88-80. However, they proved people wrong, destroying several teams, most notably the Orlando Magic to prove they are real deal. Then there are the Houston Rockets, who have opened [...]

With Collins Still Out, 76′ers Beat Up Knicks 118-91

Still without their head coach Doug Collins, the 76ers finally finished strong and won a preseason game, topping the New York Knicks 118-91 to close out their preseason slate. The Sixers, losers to the Cavs on Tuesday night in Cincinnati, finish the preseason 2-5, and are hoping to have their coach back for their opener. [...]

Sixers Pick Up Options On Smith, Young

The Philadelphia 76ers continue their youth movement as on Monday they picked up the third-year options on the contracts of center Jason Smith and forward Thaddeus Young.  Smith averaged in 76 games 4.5 PPG last season, but was expected to miss most, if not all of this season with a torn ACL; Young, the 12th [...]