Posted in General on Aug 8th, 2007
InsideHoops.com NewsWire: PlayON! Sports, a division of Turner Sports, and the American Basketball Association (ABA) announced today an agreement to provide online streaming of the league’s games on an exclusive ABA broadband channel beginning with the 2007-08 season. Throughout the season, which begins November 10th, select regular season and playoff games will be available both […]
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Posted in General, Golden State Warriors on Aug 8th, 2007
InsideHoops.com NewsWire: On Tuesday the Golden State Warriors promoted Pete D’Alessandro to the position of Assistant General Manager. D’Alessandro will report directly to Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations, Chris Mullin, and will assist in all player-related basketball operations matters. D’Alessandro joined the Warriors in April of 2004 and has served the last three seasons […]
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Posted in General, Los Angeles Clippers on Aug 8th, 2007
Los Angeles Clippers’ forward Elton Brand underwent a successful procedure to repair a ruptured left Achilles tendon on Tuesday morning at the Christiana Care’s Wilmington Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware. The surgery was conducted by Dr. Craig Morgan, a Wilmington-based orthopedic surgeon, who afterward consulted with Clippers’ team physician Dr. Tony Daly. Brand will wear a […]
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Samuel Dalembert of the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers became the latest member of Canada’s Senior Men’s National Basketball Team today after becoming a Canadian citizen earlier in the day at a swearing-in ceremony in Hamilton, Ontario. Dalembert, was born in Port-Au-Prince Haiti, but moved to Montréal where he won a Quebec High School Championship and played […]
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Posted in General, Sacramento Kings on Aug 8th, 2007
The Sacramento Kings announced that center Justin Williams has agreed to the team’s qualifying offer, retroactive to July 3, 2007. Williams averaged 5.0 ppg (.614FG%, .365 FT%), 4.4 rpg, and 0.6 bpg in 26 contests (started one) with the Kings in 2006-07. At 6-10 and 230 pounds, Williams also played for the Dakota Wizards of […]
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Posted in General, Milwaukee Bucks on Aug 7th, 2007
InsideHoops.com NewsWire: The Milwaukee Bucks have signed forward Awvee Storey to a multi-year contract, General Manager Larry Harris announced today. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Storey was a member of the Bucks 2007 Las Vegas Summer League Team, where he maintained averages of 11.0 points and 4.2 rebounds over five games. “Awvee is […]
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Posted in General, International on Aug 3rd, 2007
IV. The Money On CSI (doesn’t matter which one, the format is always the same) when we get to the last 10 minutes and the mystery is yet to be solved, the main character looks up knowingly and says to his team “just follow the money”, because money is the root of the evil (so […]
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Posted in General, Milwaukee Bucks on Aug 2nd, 2007
Bucks schedule highlights The 2007-08 NBA schedule was released today, which means that it’s officially acceptable to start getting hyped about the upcoming season (which is now only 90 days away!). Here are some of the obvious highlights: Wed Oct 31 – Opening night against the new Magic duo of Dwight Howard and ‘Shard Lewis […]
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Posted in General on Aug 2nd, 2007
Every season there are a handful of players who go from zero to hero. I’ve compiled a list of mostly lesser known players players who I think have the best chance of making a big splash next season. Rajon Rondo (PG) – Rondo seems to be almost guaranteed to have a big season after the […]
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Posted in Boston Celtics, Chicago Bulls, General, Los Angeles Lakers, Memphis Grizzlies, Miami Heat, Milwaukee Bucks, Minnesota Timberwolves, New Jersey Nets, New Orleans Hornets, New York Knicks on Jul 31st, 2007
Hottest news off the press right now is the “imminent” trade that will send Kevin Garnett to Boston for Al Jefferson, Theo Ratliff, and other spare parts. Garnett’s probably warmed up to playing for Boston knowing he’d team up with both the Truth and Ray Allen in the “Leastern” Conference. If the trade goes through, […]
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