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added 2008 Thu Jul 3 8:10:02 by vick3ii
The City of Seattle and the Oklahoma City-based owners of the Seattle SuperSonics National Basketball Association franchise announced today they have reached a settlement that will allow the team to break their Key Arena lease and play their games in Oklahoma in November...
added 2008 Wed Jul 2 17:50:03 by sportscrzy33
Wow! I heard that the Los Angeles Clippers was one of Baron Davis' preferred destinations if things didn't work out with the Golden State Warriors, but I never thought it would happen on the opening day of NBA free agency.
added 2008 Wed Jul 2 17:20:03 by sportscrzy33
Trade talks for prime time players will also be circulating around the league all summer long, some deals have already gone down like Jermaine O'Neal going to Toronto and Richard Jefferson heading to Milwaukee, but will the Lakers being looking to finally move Lamar Odom and go after Ron Artest?
added 2008 Tue Jul 1 1:40:04 by Crackerpat
This guy makes a pass thats about 4 feet over his teammates head and ends up knocking out an unsuspecting cheerleader.
added 2008 Sat Jun 28 0:00:49 by moxysports
Mississippi State junior Jamont Gordon and USC freshman Davon Jefferson got a tough lesson Thursday. After leaving school early, both failed to be selected in the NBA draft. They flushed away their college eligibility, they lost their amateur status and now they'll be trying to make a team as a free agent.
added 2008 Fri Jun 27 17:43:28 by Odenized
The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed in principle to trade Yi Jianlian to the New Jersey Nets for Richard Jefferson, two league sources told SI.com.
added 2008 Thu Jun 26 16:13:47 by Bukowsky
Shaquille O'Neal & Kobe Bryant have maintained one of the most childish personal rivalries in the history of sports, going back & forth like teenage girls for most of this decade. It wasn't always like this, Shaq played the 'big-brother' role when Bryant arrived to the NBA straight from high school in 1996. But, as time went on....
added 2008 Wed Jun 25 10:41:28 by Odenized
5. Robert Swift, 4. Kwame Brown, 3. Kedrick Brown, 2. Michael Olowokandi...Who's No. 1?
added 2008 Tue Jun 24 19:02:01 by Odenized
Team USA released its complete roster this morning: Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, Dwyane Wade, Jason Kidd, Tayshaun Prince, Carlos Boozer, Chris Bosh, Dwight Howard, Chris Paul, Michael Redd and Deron Williams.

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added 2008 Tue Jun 24 14:33:31 by Odenized
Shaquille O'Neal is blaming Kobe Bryant for ruining his marriage and imploring him to "Tell me how my ass tastes." After spending several verses shredding Kobe apart for losing in the NBA playoffs, Shaq drops the line, "I'm a horse, Kobe ratted me out, that's why I'm getting divorced."
added 2008 Fri Jun 20 3:00:09 by Odenized
Wheaties unveiled a new box featuring NBA champion Kevin Garnett yesterday. Here, the script is flipped as Cuzoogle unveils 10 boxes we almost certainly will *never* see.
added 2008 Thu Jun 19 6:20:03 by bcuban
Should Congress step in to the NBA referee situation or any professional sports scandal? Should we leave it to them in investigate their own? Should there be an independant governing body for the four major sports?
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added 2008 Thu Jun 19 3:20:02 by kevinrose
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added 2008 Wed Jun 18 18:20:19 by pleeker
What a blowout in Game Six -- 131-92, Boston!
added 2008 Tue Jun 17 2:00:45 by CoffeeJoost
Even in defeat, Celtics appear to be the better team.
added 2008 Mon Jun 16 18:40:45 by MediaSight
The Lakers leaned hard on their veterans down the stretch and pulled out a victory that extended the finals for at least another two days, sending the series back to Boston.
added 2008 Mon Jun 16 1:50:23 by anderzole
With the same purpose as one of his in-your-face jumpers, Kobe Bryant leaned into the microphone. He promised more NBA finals games to come. "The series ain't over," he said. "It's far from over."
added 2008 Sun Jun 15 20:30:07 by SirPopper
Of course, the Lakers can bounce back. Don't be silly. The sun, after all, will come up today. Maybe not in L.A. but somewhere. Probably in Boston.
added 2008 Sat Jun 14 21:20:06 by sportscrzy33
I really can't believe I am saying this, but the Celtics really deserve some credit pulling off the biggest comeback in NBA Finals history. It just had to be against the Lakers didn't it?
added 2008 Wed Jun 11 21:31:02 by MediaSight
A victory and a renewed charge toward a 15th championship were within the Los Angeles Lakers? grasp. All they needed to do was make free throws, convert a few layups and take advantage of the Boston Celtics? sudden ineptitude.
added 2008 Wed Jun 11 19:20:56 by Bukowsky
Sitting down with Stephen A. Smith, Kobe Bryant, after advancing to the NBA Finals in 2008, reflects briefly on this past season. And the comparisons that follow.
added 2008 Wed Jun 11 15:04:25 by anderzole
A disgraced former NBA referee told authorities in a four-page letter released Tuesday that two officials conspired to fix the outcome of a 2002 playoff series among other games. Court documents filed by Donaghy's lawyer detailed the "inner-workings" of a plot in which top league executives used referees to manipulate the games.
added 2008 Sun Jun 8 18:04:09 by Bukowsky
With 10 NBA Finals series under their belts, the Boston Celtics & Los Angeles Lakers have had plenty of historic moments. Below is a list compiled by ESPN Research of the top 10 moments in Finals history between the Celtics and the Lakers.
added 2008 Sat Jun 7 7:02:32 by optimusprime01
A point-analysis metric developed by NBA statisticians and Lenovo Group Ltd. engineers predicts that the Boston Celtics will beat the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA Finals based on the statistically superior play of Boston's five top players when they have shared the court in the playoffs.
added 2008 Fri Jun 6 23:10:00 by louiebaur
Sixty Percent of NBA players are broke within 5 years of retirement
added 2008 Fri Jun 6 12:39:31 by skored
Don't feel like staying up late tonight to catch Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Celtics and Lakers? We've got you covered. Utilizing NBA 2K8 for the xBox 360 console, we ran a computerized simulation of this year's championship series.
added 2008 Fri Jun 6 6:37:25 by jaybol
Claiming he was unaware of the existence of a Los Angeles Lakers-Boston Celtics rivalry until numerous media outlets suggested their 2008 Finals matchup would revive it, curious Lakers center Pau Gasol researched the topic Wednesday by entering "Lakers + Celtics + Rivalry" into the Internet search engine Google.
added 2008 Wed Jun 4 13:25:09 by anderzole
Flip Saunders was fired as Detroit Pistons coach Tuesday, four days after his team was eliminated by the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference finals.
added 2008 Wed Jun 4 13:22:30 by Bukowsky
Whether you love him or hate him, Kobe is still one of the best players in the NBA. Here's the history of Kobe Bryant & how he became the Laker's Franchise Player.
added 2008 Fri May 30 14:55:29 by skored
Doug Collins will become the next Bulls head coach, according to a source. Collins coached the Bulls from 1986-89 and took the Bulls to the Eastern Conference finals. He also coached the Detroit Pistons and later coached Michael Jordan on the Washington Wizards.