Monthly Archives: May 2010
What’s next for Amar’e Stoudemire?
Phoenix Suns forward Amar’e Stoudemire announced today that he will, too, join the free-agent powwow with the other megastars LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh, and Joe Johnson. After his team bowed out of the Western Conference playoffs despite a … Continue reading
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NBA Today: May 31
Amar’e Stoudemire is the latest to announce his participation in the free-agent summit. Matt Barnes of the Orlando Magic expects to opt out of his contract and test the free-agent water this summer. If he finds a new home, it … Continue reading
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Another Celtics-Lakers NBA finals
There’s not much that’s more heart-wrenching than a post-game embrace shared by Phoenix Suns coach Alvin Gentry and a teary-eyed Steve Nash. It was an inspired effort from the 36-year-old point guard for a team that wasn’t supposed to go … Continue reading
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NBA Today: May 30
Well, the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers will meet once again the NBA finals starting this Thursday. Hedo Turkoglu wants a trade from the Toronto Raptors. LeBron says very little in his first public appearance since losing in the … Continue reading
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Revisiting the acquisition of Ron Artest
When the Los Angeles Lakers acquired Ron Artest this offseason in a de facto trade with the Houston Rockets, who received budding forward Trevor Ariza, there were mixed feelings about the move. The Lakers were still somewhat fresh off their … Continue reading
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NBA Today: May 29
The Boston Celtics finally put away the Orlando Magic to advance to their second NBA finals in three years. The New Jersey Nets will first interview Avery Johnson for their coaching vacancy. Antoine Walker has filed for bankruptcy. Caron Butler … Continue reading
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Nate the Great
There hasn’t been much for Nate Robinson to be excited about over the course of his five-year career. He put up some decent numbers with the New York Knicks — but nothing earth-shattering — and he has a few Dunk … Continue reading
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NBA Today: May 28
The Lakers take a 3-2 series advantage over the Suns on a buzzer-beating layup by Ron Artest. Rod Thorn, president of the New Jersey Nets, is ready to begin interviewing coaching candidates. He says he has about six in mind. … Continue reading
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NBA Summit 2010
On Thursday, impending free agent Dwyane Wade announced that before he makes any decision about where he’s going to play next season, he’s going to consult his partners in crime (Yeah, it’s a crime how much they’re going to yank … Continue reading
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NBA Today: May 27
Dwyane Wade, LeBron James, and Joe Johnson are going to discuss their free-agency plans before making any decisions. Could the Celtics be in trouble with all their injuries and Kendrick Perkins’s technical fouls? The Atlanta Hawks talk to Dallas assistant … Continue reading
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