Posted in Indiana Pacers on Jul 8th, 2007
On Saturday the Indiana Pacers waived Kenyon Gamble and David Logan from their Rookie/Free Agent Camp roster. That roster now stands at 13. Neither guy had much of a shot, an InsideHoops.com source says.
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Posted in Miami Heat on Jul 8th, 2007
The Miami Heat announced today that they have added Orien Greene to their 2007 Summer League roster and have released guards Vincent Grier, Dontell Jefferson, Dewarick Spencer and Levi Stukes and forward Ekene Ibekwe. InsideHoops.com has not heard buzz suggesting that any of the five released players are in demand right now for NBA job […]
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Posted in General, Milwaukee Bucks on Jul 8th, 2007
So Mo Williams spent a day getting wined and dined by Pat Riley down in sunny Florida, and we’re left to worry that he will bolt for income tax-free, Dwyane Wade-inhabited Miami. After Wisconsin’s 6.75% income taxes reduce Mo’s reported 5 year $40 million contract offer to $37.3 million, Miami’s full mid-level exception offer of […]
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Posted in General, Seattle Sonics on Jul 8th, 2007
When the Seattle Supersonics left the WaMu Theater at the conclusion of the NBA Draft, many felt as if the franchise had taken a major step backward. Gone were perenial All-Stars Ray Allen and Rashard Lewis. In were two heralded but unproven rookies. The rest of the division and the conference had improved dramatically. However, […]
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Posted in General on Jul 8th, 2007
What better way to kick off my first post here on InsideHoops.com’s blog by writing about the NBA Summer League! Admit it – after a lackluster NBA Finals, you couldn’t wait for some lower grade NBA competition to begin again. Especially with such an intriguing draft class featuring players the likes of Greg Oden, Kevin […]
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Posted in General, New York Knicks, Teams on Jul 7th, 2007
By Marcus Henry The media and fan reaction to the idea of Ron Artest coming to the Knicks has been mixed. He’s a problem child who has had his share of on and off-the-court troubles. But has that ever stopped a team before; of course not. A player of Artest’s ability doesn’t come around very […]
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Posted in General, Houston Rockets on Jul 7th, 2007
For the past five years of Yao Ming’s career, writers and fans have ridiculed his lack of aggression and power. The media plays a powerful role in developing opinions about certain players; ESPN, in particular, has a knack for making ridiculous milestones for rookies. Due to Yao’s size, the media expected him to be a […]
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Posted in International on Jul 3rd, 2007
For World Peace KASHMIR, CHINAR Hoops for Health. JDBASKETBALL Dialogue for mankind Months of anticipation added to the enthusiasm as we initiated ‘Hoops for Health’ on June 26th. The effort is the initial application of a three- year program designed to aid in the pscho-rehabilitaition of war torn orphan youth. Chinar (www.chinar.org) is an orphanage […]
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Posted in International on Jul 3rd, 2007
Namaste everyone from Pune India! I am about 3hrs away from Mumbai (formerly known Bombay) and again, it never ceases to amaze me that people everywhere are basketball crazy! My first day basically consisted of; adjusting to the heat, learning about the famous ‘Indian head shake’, “1000, how are you sirs?” , photographing the walkers […]
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Posted in General on Jul 2nd, 2007
If they talk at the same time, will Earth explode? Will gravity reverse? Will the intense volume cause a black hole to engulf the sun, destroying all of mankind? I’m not saying that’s what might happen, but it seems possible. Likely, even.
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