The Denver Nuggets Oklahoma City Thunder series will start without Arron Afflalo. “I think the goal right now is to get everybody ready and I think that’ll probably happen,” Denver Nuggets Head Coach George Karl told reporters. And being ready […]
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Andrew Bynum’s knee, bruised bone
Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum had an MRI on Wednesday that revealed only a bone bruise. The injury is not expected to keep Bynum out of action and he is expected to play this weekend in Game 1 of […]
NBA cancels Summer League in anticipation of lockout
Another sign that another lockout is around the corner in professional sports. The NBA has cancelled its annual Las Vegas summer league. The New York Daily News’ Mitch Lawrence was the first to report the story. The Las Vegas summer […]
Kobe Bryant apologies publicly for homophobic slur, NBA levees fine
Los Angeles Lakers star guard Kobe Bryant has apologized following an incident with official Bennie Adams during Tuesday night’s contest. Bryant’s reaction was caught on camera on TNT’s telecast between the Lakers and San Antonio Spurs. After getting hit with […]
Portland Trailblazers sign Earl Barron
The Portland Trailblazers have signed center Earl Barron for the remainder of the season. Barron is eligible for the playoffs. The 7-foot-1 center has played for the Phoenix Suns and Milwaukee Bucks this season averaging 3.8 points and 3.3 rebounds […]
NBA Eastern Conference 1st Round Playoff Match-ups
With losses by the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night, the first round of the NBA playoffs is officially set in the Eastern Conference: Here are the match-ups: #1 Chicago Bulls vs. #8 Indiana Pacers #2 Miami Heat […]
Monta Ellis hospitalized
A scary moment in California. Warriors guard Monta Ellis was sent to the hospital for further examination after he landed on the side of his head in Sunday night’s 104-103 loss to the Sacramento Kings. Ellis was already nursing an ankle injury. […]
Tom Gores to buy Detroit Pistons
Tom Gores, a Los Angeles-based financier who grew up in Flint, Michigan, will be the Detroit Pistons’ new owner. Gores signed a purchase agreement on Friday to acquire the Pistons. The deal still needs approval from the NBA. Terms of […]
Nets’ Deron Williams to undergo season-ending surgery
New Jersey Nets point guard Deron Williams will undergo surgery on Friday to remove bone fragments and scar tissue from his injured right wrist and will miss the remainder of the regular season. The team announced in a press release […]
Pippen honored, statue erected
“I wanna be like Mike” was a slogan, but never one of Scottie Pippen’s M.O.’s. Except, perhaps, for one thing. He, too, now has a sculpture of his own outside the United Center. Pippen, along with Michael Jordan, led the […]