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Sat Oct 11 17:33:14 2008 |
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Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - The Golden State Warriors suspended recently
re-signed guard Monta Ellis for 30 games without pay on Saturday for violating
his player contract.
Ellis, who signed a six-year, $66 million contract in
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Sat Oct 11 15:03:14 2008 |
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Miami, FL (Sports Network) - Miami Heat center Jamaal Magloire will
reportedly miss at least six to eight weeks after breaking a bone in his left
hand in the team's preseason game against the New Jersey Nets in Paris, France
on Thur
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Fri Oct 10 17:52:06 2008 |
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Indianapolis, IN (Sports Network) - The Indiana Pacers traded forward
Shawne Williams to the Dallas Mavericks on Friday, in exchange for swingman
Eddie Jones, two future second-round draft picks and cash.
Indiana also extended th
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Thu Oct 9 21:20:21 2008 |
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Paris, France (Sports Network) - Miami Heat center Jamaal Magloire suffered
a fracture of the third metacarpal in his left hand during the team's
preseason loss to the New Jersey Nets on Thursday.
Magloire was taken to a local P
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Thu Oct 9 12:08:54 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - I have overheard more than a few Alicia Silverstone
wannabes proclaim the NBA dead since the Tim Donaghy scandal broke.
In case you missed it, the league officially wiped its collective hands of the
disgraced referee on O
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Thu Oct 9 12:05:43 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - It may have taken a year longer than expected but the
Portland Trail Blazers can rest easy. They made the right choice.
Greg Oden punctuated his delayed arrival to the NBA Tuesday with a thunderous
dunk two minutes into t
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Thu Oct 9 11:58:51 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - For younger fans, the rivalry between the
Philadelphia 76ers and Boston Celtics doesn't exist. For older fans, it's a
different story.
If you grew up as a Sixers or Celtics loyalist in the late '70s or '8
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Wed Oct 8 23:22:10 2008 |
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Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Washington Wizards center Brendan
Haywood has torn ligaments in his right wrist and will undergo surgery, team
president Ernie Grunfeld announced Wednesday.
A report from the Washington Post
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Wed Oct 8 22:35:54 2008 |
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Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Washington Wizards center Brendan
Haywood reportedly has torn ligaments in his right wrist and will miss four-
to-six months after undergoing surgery, putting his entire season in jeopardy.
The
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Wed Oct 8 21:11:59 2008 |
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Portland, OR (Sports Network) - Portland Trail Blazers swingman Martell
Webster was diagnosed with a stress fracture in the fifth metatarsal of his
left foot on Wednesday.
The injury occurred in Portland's preseason game Tuesday
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Wed Oct 8 14:28:27 2008 |
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Cleveland, OH (Sports Network) - The Cleveland Cavaliers released center Lance
Allred, the first legally deaf player in the NBA, on Wednesday.
Allred was signed to a pair of 10-day contracts last March before the team
signed him for the
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Wed Oct 8 01:02:32 2008 |
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Portland, OR (Sports Network) - More than a year after being selected first
overall in the NBA draft, Greg Oden had a smashing debut with the Portland
Trail Blazers, scoring 13 points, pulling down five rebounds and blocking a
pair of
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Tue Oct 7 23:02:32 2008 |
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Anaheim, CA (Sports Network) - Los Angeles Lakers head coach Phil Jackson
missed the preseason opener against Utah because of minor discomfort in his
lower legs.
Kurt Rambis took over the head-coaching duties in Jackson's absence. Jackson
d
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Tue Oct 7 21:32:25 2008 |
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Dallas, TX (Sports Network) - Washington Wizards forward Antawn Jamison
sprained his right knee in the first quarter of Tuesday's preseason opener
against the Dallas Mavericks.
Jamison was on the defensive side trying to guard Di
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Tue Oct 7 20:35:33 2008 |
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Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Clippers announced Tuesday
that head coach Mike Dunleavy is taking on the added role of general manager,
replacing vice president of basketball operations, Elgin Baylor.
There are confli
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Sun Oct 5 20:18:07 2008 |
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New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - New Orleans Hornets center Tyson Chandler
left Sunday's preseason game against the Golden State Warriors with an ankle
injury.
The seven-foot-one Chandler, who averaged 11.8 points and 11.7 rebounds a g
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Sat Oct 4 00:08:28 2008 |
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Miami, FL (Sports Network) - The Miami Heat signed former Los Angeles
Clippers guard Shaun Livingston on Friday to an undisclosed contract.
Livingston has not played since a gruesome knee injury sidelined him in
February 200
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Fri Oct 3 11:57:39 2008 |
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Denver, CO (Sports Network) - The Denver Nuggets signed veteran forward Juwan
Howard to their training camp roster on Friday.
Howard had the least productive campaign of his 14-year career last season
with Dallas as he averaged just
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Thu Oct 2 22:55:50 2008 |
New York, NY (Sports Network) - New York Knicks forward Jared Jeffries will
miss up to two months after fracturing his left fibula during Thursday's
practice.
Jeffries suffered the injury after landing awkwardly and breaking the
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Thu Oct 2 19:15:34 2008 |
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Dallas, TX (Sports Network) - Dallas named Paul Westphal executive vice
president of basketball operations on Thursday.
The 12-year NBA veteran brings a 25-year coaching career to his new role with
the Mavericks. Westphal led Phoenix
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