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Pistons? McDyess, Stuckey Practice
2008-04-06 21:41:00 Forward Antonio McDyess has rediscovered the touch on his deadly 18-footer. And rookie Rodney Stuckey is displaying a confidence that eluded him in his first months. Both can point to the same reason for things coming together — extended time in the gym before or after practice. For McDyess, the ultimate creature of routine, it was simply ... More About: Practice
Nenad Krstic: Returns From Back Spasms
2008-04-06 20:31:00 Update: Krstic, who developed back spasms Friday night, was in the Nets? lineup Saturday night in a victory over Toronto. Recommendation: Krstic returned to Friday?s game after developing the spasms, so we weren?t too concerned about his participation Saturday. More concerning was the four fouls he picked up while guarding Chris Bosh, limiting him to 15 minutes against ... More About: Back
O?Neal Chafing At 20-Minute Limit
2008-04-06 17:57:00 The Indianapolis Star - Jermaine O’Neal doesn’t agree with coach Jim O’Brien’s insistence on limiting him to twenty minutes a game, according to the Indianapolis Star. O’Neal, who missed 33 games because of issues with his left knee, was taken out in the final eight minutes against Milwaukee on Friday night despite the game being close. “That ... More About: Minute
Euroleague-McIntyre out for three weeks
2008-04-05 23:44:00 Point guard Terrell McIntyre of Montepaschi Siena underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left ankle and will be sidelined for three weeks, the club announced Saturday. The procedure was performed on Friday by Professor Raul Zini at the Villa Maria Cecilia clinic in the town of Cotignola, Italy. McIntyre recorded 16 points and 6 assists in ... More About: Weeks
Israel: Another great game for Omri Casspi
2008-03-11 02:04:00 Maccabi Tel Aviv, that leads the Israel i competition, had another close game vs. the strong Hapoel Hulon (3rd in the league). Maccabi won 85-84 after Hulon led by 13 points. Omri Casspi (204-F/G-88, agency: Interperformances) had another great game. He started for Maccabi, played 23 minutes and led his team in points with 17, finished ... More About: Great , Game
Kevin Garnett Overtake Bill Bridges
2008-03-11 01:52:00 Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett grabbled 8 rebounds tonight game against Philadelpha 76ers and become 25. most total rebounds made player of NBA history. K G reached 11.055 rebounds 4 minutes left in the second period. Kevin Garnett passed NBA legend Bill Bridges . Bill Bridges has 11.054 rebounds. ÖZGÜR MER?Ç
Zydrunas Ilgauskas still out
2008-03-11 00:53:00 CLEVELAND (AP)?Cleveland?s Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed his fifth straight game with a strained back Monday night and the team has no timetable for his return. While there apparently has been some progress in Ilgauskas? recovery, Cavaliers coach Mike Brown doesn?t know when his 7-foot-3 center will be back. ?He?s done well in the past week, but in terms ...
Warriors Recall Kosta Perovi?, Send Down O?Bryant
2008-03-11 00:49:00 Press Release - The Golden State Warriors have recalled rookie center Kosta Perovi? from the Bakersfield Jam of the NBA Development League and assigned second-year center Patrick O?Bryant to the Jam, Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Chris Mullin announced today. Perovi?, 23, returns from his second assignment to the D-League this season, the latest of ... More About: Recall , Send
Miami Heat Waives Smush Parker
2008-03-11 00:10:00 Press Release - The Miami Heat announced today that they have requested waivers on guard Smush Parker . Parker, who was signed as a free agent by the Heat on July 27, 2007, appeared in nine games for Miami this season, averaging 4.8 points, 2.1 rebounds and 1.7 assists in 20.3 minutes per game. The Heat ... More About: Miami Heat , Smush Parker
New Jersey Nets? soft spot makes life hard
2008-03-10 23:58:00 “People within the Nets may not have been happy with all the things Jason Kidd did or said in his final half a season with the team. But some of Kidd’s words, like one of his pinpoint passes, were right on. Before a game in Utah in November, Kidd said, “We’re so quick to bail ... More About: Life , New Jersey , Spot , Hard , New Jersey Nets
Nate McMillan shortens leash
2008-03-10 23:55:00 Sergio Rodriguez has not played in four games. Martell Webster, who did not so much as attempt a field goal against Phoenix, is averaging less than 17 minutes in the last three games. Channing Frye has registered single-digits in minutes played in five of the last seven games. What does it all mean? “The rope has been ... More About: Nate
LeBron James has way
2008-03-10 23:53:00 CLEVELAND — After fans fought through more than a foot of snow to get to the Cavaliers’ game, LeBron James wanted to make sure their efforts were not in vain James scored 38 points and Anderson Varejao added 15 points and 16 rebounds in Cleveland’s 103-95 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Saturday. Though the attendance was ... More About: Lebron James
SAUNDERS: STEPH NEEDS TOUGH LOVE
2008-03-10 23:51:00 March 8, 2008 — When dealing with Stephon Marbury Stephon Marbury , sometimes you’ve just got to Flip out. At least that was coach Flip Saunders’ favored approach with Marbury when the two were together with the Timberwolves for 21/2 seasons at the start of the point guard’s NBA career. “Steph is the type of guy, you’ve ... More About: World , Love , Basketball , Tough
Drew Packham= NBA Rookie Rankings
2008-03-10 23:27:00 NBA Rookie Rankings 1 1 Al Horford, Atlanta Hawks Not only does Horford maintain the top spot in this week’s rankings, but he also took home the Eastern Conference’s Rookie of the Month honors for February. In his first five games of March (which included four Hawks losses), Horford averaged 12.6 points and 9.6 rebounds while going 25-for-41 (61 ... More About: Drew
Beno Udrih Stars in lakers Win
2008-03-10 05:33:00 LOS ANGELES (AP)?Sacramento?s Beno Udrih made two free throws with 4 seconds remaining, and Los Angeles? Kobe Bryant missed an 18-foot jumper at the buzzer Sunday night in the Kings? 114-113 victory over the Lakers . Udrih finished with 25 points for Sacramento, winning for just the second time in nine games, a stretch that included a ... More About: Stars
Pat Riley Begins Scouting Tour
2008-03-10 05:24:00 AP - Pat Riley ?s search to bring young help to the Heat is officially underway, according to an Associated Press report. Riley was in State College, Pa., on Sunday, watching Indiana freshman guard Eric Gordon play against Penn State. Gordon scored 26 points, but the 18th-ranked Hoosiers lost to the Nittany Lions, 68-64 in overtime. Riley is ... More About: Tour , Pat Riley
Jason Kidd doesn?t forget good times
2008-03-10 04:50:00 It didn’t end the way either side wanted. What breakup ever does? This fresh start with an old team has yet to inspire the confidence Jason Kidd or the Mavericks sought. More About: Times , Good , Good Times
Denver Nuggets-San Antonio Spurs Preview
2008-03-10 04:27:00 The San Antonio Spurs followed up an 11-game winning streak with a pair of road losses. They hope a return home can help them shake that funk as they also look to create some breathing room atop the Southwest Division. San Antonio will try to accomplish both on Monday night against the Denver Nuggets , the team ... More About: Preview
Detroit Pistons=114-Chicago Bulls=107
2008-03-10 03:45:00 Detroit Pistons= Chauncey Billups 34, Rip Hamilton 21, Tayshaun Prince 21, Theo Ratliff 10, Jason Maxiell 8, Antonio McDyess 4, Amir Johnson 4, Rodney Stuckey 4, Juan Dixon 4, Jarvis Hayes 4. Chicago Bulls = Ben Gordon 25, Luol Deng 21, Joakim Noah 15, Larry Hughes 13, Drew Gooden 11, Andres Nocioni 10, Kirk Hinrich 6, Shannon ... More About: Chicago Bulls , Detroit Pistons , Detroit
ACB Round 24
2008-03-10 01:44:00 A pivotal week at the bottom of the ACB standings this week as Round 24 throws up big wins for the two teams occupying the relegations spots writes www.acb-basket.com. Both Estudiantes and Group Begar Leon have occupied the bottom two for most of the season but incredibly they both took a step nearer safety with two ...
Pistons Wallace, Bulls Duhon miss game
2008-03-10 01:25:00 AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP)?Detroit?s Rasheed Wallace and Chicago?s Chris Duhon both missed Sunday?s game between the Pistons and Bulls . Wallace sat out his second straight game with a sprained left ankle, while Duhon was disciplined for missing a team workout Sunday morning in Auburn Hills. ?Chris did miss shootaround this morning,? confirmed Bulls coach Jim Boylan. ?He ... More About: Game , Miss
Knicks? Eddy Curry has cartilage tear in knee
2008-03-10 00:18:00 NEW YORK (AP)?Knicks center Eddy Curry has torn cartilage in his right knee and will rest for a few days before a decision on surgery is made. Curry missed New York?s loss to Portland on Saturday after hurting the knee during the first half of a loss to Detroit the previous night. An MRI exam Sunday ... More About: Tear
Suns=94-Spurs=87
2008-03-09 23:09:00 Phoenix Suns= Steve Nash 19, Grant Hill 18, Amare Stoudemire 16, Shaquille O’Neal 14, Raja Bell 11, Leandro Barbosa 10, Boris Diaw 6. San Antonio Spurs = Manu Ginobili 22, Tony Parker 21, Tim Duncan 17, Kurt Thomas 11, Ime Udoka 8, Fabricio Oberto 4, Burce Bowen 3, Michael Finley 1 ÖZGÜR MER?Ç
Isiah Thomas Takes Accountability
More articles from this author:2008-03-09 21:59:00 The New York Post - Isiah Thomas appears to be preparing the Knicks for next season as he nears the year anniversary of his contract extension, according to the New York Post. “I take full responsibility,” Thomas said. “I sit here every night and I haven’t shifted one iota about where the buck stops.” RealGm More About: Accountability , Isiah Thomas 1, 2, 3 |
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