Lakers look to clean up inside game against Denver
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Pau Gasol wants the ball inside against the Denver Nuggets. Only hes not about to pull a Keyshawn Johnson and order his Los Angeles Lakers teammates to just give me the damn ball. Thats not the Spaniards way. Gasol is all about ...
Celtics F Garnett undergoes knee surgery
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Kevin Garnett had surgery Tuesday on his right knee after missing all of the playoffs. The Boston Celtics defensive star and inspirational leader had bone spurs removed during the arthroscopic surgery. I expect Kevin to return to active duty in full force ...
Cuban silent after judge hears arguments
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Mark Cuban was uncharacteristically reserved when he appeared in a federal courtroom Tuesday to hear attorneys argue the merits of the Securities and Exchange Commissions case against him for insider trading. Sitting in the front row of the gallery with members ...
Mark Cubans battle with SEC heating up
Monday, May 25th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »The Dallas Mavericks are out of the NBA playoffs, and the spotlight is now following the teams controversial owner, Mark Cuban, to a different venue - federal court. The insider trading suit filed against Cuban by the U.S. Securities and Exchange ...
Cavs Williams briefly leaves after hit below eye
Monday, May 25th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Cleveland Cavaliers guard Mo Williams briefly left Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals Sunday night after taking an elbow from Orlandos Anthony Johnson above and below the left eye that required four stitches. Johnson drove the lane and extended his ...
Nuggets aim to get back to basics against Lakers
Monday, May 25th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »The Denver Nuggets dont just need work on their inbounds play. If theyre to bounce back from a second last-minute loss to the Lakers theyll also have to play to the rim Monday night and not the crowd as they ...
LeBrons shot propels Cavs into Game 3 vs. Magic
Sunday, May 24th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »As if once wasnt enough, the Orlando Magic were forced to watch LeBron James amazing buzzer-beater all day Saturday. The Magic were witnesses all right. Again. And again. And again. James stunning fadeaway 3-pointer in Game 2 that tied the Eastern Conference ...
Lakers center Bynum, coach Phil Jackson at odds
Sunday, May 24th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Andrew Bynum wants to play more minutes, and Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson has just the solution: Play better defense. If he plays well, hell have more time, Jackson said Saturday, several hours before Game 3 of the Western Conference ...
Nuggets, Lakers laud LeBrons amazing shot
Sunday, May 24th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Kobe Bryant was impressed by LeBron James amazing buzzer-beater, not envious. He got a clean look, Bryant said. Thats what you really want to do. The fashionable argument for Lakers fans after watching James 3-pointer over Orlandos Hedo Turkoglu that knotted the ...
Cassell retires, joins Wizards coaching staff
Friday, May 22nd, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Sam Cassell, who won three NBA titles in a 15-season career, announced his retirement as a player Thursday and immediately joined the coaching staff of the Washington Wizards. Cassell and Randy Wittman, the former head coach of Cleveland and Minnesota, were ...
