LeBron moving summer camp from Akron to San Diego
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »LeBron James is moving his Kings Academy summer basketball camp from his hometown of Akron, Ohio, to the campus of UC San Diego. The NBA MVP and star of the Cleveland Cavaliers has scheduled his camp, for boys and girls between ...
Nuggets-Pacers to play in Taiwan exhibition Oct. 8
Saturday, June 20th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »The NBA will play its first game in Taiwan this fall. The league said Friday the Denver Nuggets will face the Indiana Pacers on Oct. 8 in an exhibition game at Taipei Arena. Taipei will be the seventh Asian city to host ...
Nowitzki filing seeks custody of unborn child
Saturday, June 20th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Dallas Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki wants sole custody of his former girlfriends unborn child if genetic tests prove he is the father, according to a court filing. Nowitzki wants custody the child due to be born to Crystal Taylor, who was ...
Bryant says hes staying with Lakers
Saturday, June 20th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Kobe Bryant said he plans to stay with the NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers even he if opts out of his contract this summer. Phil Jackson said his health will dictate whether he returns as coach. Bryant met with Jackson and ...
Odoms mind on returning to Lakers next season
Friday, June 19th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Lamar Odom wants to return to the Los Angeles Lakers, and he hopes the team will keep both him and starter Trevor Ariza. Odom and Ariza become unrestricted free agents on July 1. You want to keep the team together, Odom said ...
NBDL coming to Dallas suburb in 2010-11
Friday, June 19th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Mavericks president Donnie Nelson loved the convenience of having an NBA Development League team in Fort Worth. In less than an hour, he could get from his desk to watching his teams top prospects in action while also scouting other ...
NBA workout schedules make Clark, Johnson friends
Friday, June 19th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »When Earl Clark met James Johnson at the NBA combine last month, he kidded him about Wake Forests stunning NCAA tournament loss to Cleveland State, which wiped out a potential round of 16 matchup with Clarks Louisville squad. Little did they ...
Miami-Dade school named for Mourning over Reno
Thursday, June 18th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »A new North Miami high school will be named after former NBA star Alonzo Mourning, rather than the first female US Attorney General, Janet Reno. A naming committee had earlier settled on the Alonzo and Tracy Mourning Senior High School Biscayne ...
Fans flood Lakers party despite frets over cost
Thursday, June 18th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Tens of thousands of jubilant Los Angeles Lakers fans flooded downtown Wednesday, creating a tidal wave of purple and gold while celebrating the storied franchises 15th NBA title with a high-energy parade and rally paid for by the citys movers ...
TV ratings for NBA finals down from last year
Wednesday, June 17th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Television ratings for the NBA finals are down from last year. The five games on ABC between the Los Angeles Lakers and Orlando Magic averaged an 8.4 rating. Thats down close to 10 percent from last seasons 9.3 for the six-game ...
