The Boston Celtics’ Paul Pierce and the San Antonio Spurs’ Tony Parker today were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, Jan. 30, through Sunday, Feb. 5. In helping guide the Celtics …
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Los Angeles Lakers head coach Mike Brown has been suspended one game without pay and fined $25,000 for making contact with a game official and failure to leave the court in a timely manner following his ejection, it was announced …
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Kevin Love of the Minnesota Timberwolves has been suspended two games without pay for driving his foot into the upper body and face of the Houston Rockets’ Luis Scola as Scola was lying on the floor, it was announced today …
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The Miami Heat’s LeBron James and the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Russell Westbrook today were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, Jan. 23, through Sunday, Jan. 29. James paced the Eastern Conference …
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The Trailblazers have been a revelation this season. Rather than crumble under the one -two punch of Brandon Roy’s retirement and yet another lost season for Greg Oden, the team emerged from it’s offseason cocoon faster, more versatile, and more …
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The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced that the team has signed forward Kevin Love to a four-year contract extension. “We are pleased to have signed Kevin to a contract extension,” said Timberwolves President of Basketball Operations David Kahn. “Kevin has improved …
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Washington Wizards President Ernie Grunfeld announced today that the team has relieved Head Coach Flip Saunders of his duties. Randy Wittman will serve as the team’s head coach for the remainder of the 2011-12 season. “We felt the team had …
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BOSTON (AP) — Paul Pierce and former Magic forward Brandon Bass each scored 19 points to carry the injury-riddled Boston Celtics to an 87-56 win over Orlando on Monday night. The Magic set franchise lows for points and field goals …
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The Orlando Magic’s Dwight Howard and the Memphis Grizzlies’ Marc Gasol today were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, Jan. 16, through Sunday, Jan. 22.   Howard averaged 19.5 points, 18.8 …
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Miami Heat’s LeBron James argues with official Kane Fitzgerald, right, after Joel Anthony was called for a technical foul during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Milwaukee Bucks, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, in Miami. At center …
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