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Milwaukee Bucks’ Drew Gooden Out, Irsan Ilyasova To Start
Center Drew Gooden of the Milwaukee Bucks will miss Friday night’s game against the Orlando Magic due to a sprained right wrist and knee soreness. Irsan Ilyasova, possibly the best player on the entire team, will start at center for Gooden while rookie Jon Leuer will start at power forward in place of Luc Richard [...]
TweetChase Budinger Joins Weak Cast In 2012 Dunk Contest
For the first time since Steve Francis was a great player, the Houston Rockets have a participant in The Slam Dunk Contest. Third year rocket, Chase Buddinger will represent the Rockets in a star-starved affair. Perhaps Budinger’s biggest competition is Timberwolves rookie forward, and fellow Arizona alumnus, Derrick Williams. Williams has amazing athleticism and size. He [...]
TweetThe Three-Point Shootout Participants Have Been Named
Check out the lineup of participants: James Jones, last year’s champion, of the Miami Heat. Joe Johnson, habitual All-Star of the Atlanta Hawks. Kevin Love, a tough rebounding big man that can also hit buckets of treys. Ryan Anderson, knockout hometown shooter for the Orlando Magic, plus Mario Chalmers and Anthony Morrow (Heat and New [...]
TweetVIDEO: High School Player Shatters Backboard On Dunk
It’s not all the often that a backboard shatters on a thundering dunk. But when it does, it is usually pretty good. For the most part, it comes from an overly large player, such as Shaquille O’Neal or other NBA players. But when a high school kid does it? Now that’s impressive. Take a look [...]
TweetCavs’ Varejao Out At Least Month With Broken Wrist
The Cavaliers suddenly have lost a major part of their team. Anderson Varejao will be missed. Cleveland’s underrated center will need at least one month to recover from his broken wrist, an injury that will damage the Cavs’ chances of making a playoff push. Varejao, one of the NBA’s top rebounders, sustained a non-displaced fracture to [...]
TweetMatt Barnes Is Seriously Upset With Former Coach Mo Cheeks
I saw this interview and I thought the entire thing was great but it was quite interesting to see the fire in his eyes when talking about former coach Mo Cheeks.
TweetThe Cavaliers Adapt ‘My Girl’ For Their Fans
All I can say is, thank got they are talented at sports because they have no future in the music industry. Let me know your thoughts by ranting below!
TweetBulls’ Derrick Rose Skipping All-Star Game?
Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose has been forced to sit out the last three games with a back problem that is not going away. He skipped practice again Wednesday and visited a back specialist, ESPN Chicago reports. Because of this, Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau may be going without the reigning MVP when he coaches the Eastern [...]
TweetYao Ming Compares Jeremy Lin To An Ocean
From Fran Blinebury’s profile on Yao from NBA.com: “What I see from Jeremy and what I hear in his interviews is he appreciates everything. He pursues his dream. His attitude is so peaceful, but there is strength to him. It is not a violent strength like fire or something aggressive. It is like the ocean, [...]
TweetNugget Arron Afflalo Rebuilding Offensive Resume
A year ago, the potential of Arron Afflalo came into focus. He made a jump shot at the buzzer to give the Nuggets a 121-120 win over the future NBA Champion Mavericks. The shot came before the trade, which means that the Afflalo option was taken while Carmelo Anthony was on the team. He nailed [...]
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