The Lakers’ Metta World Peace has been suspended for seven games without pay for striking the Thunder’s James Harden in the head with his elbow, the NBA announced today. The incident, which resulted in a Flagrant Foul Two and ejection, …
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The Miami Heat’s LeBron James and the Utah Jazz’s Al Jefferson today were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, April 16, through Sunday, April 22. James helped Miami to a 4-1 …
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Dallas Mavericks guard Delonte West has been fined $25,000 for a physical taunt by poking Gordon Hayward of the Utah Jazz in the ear, it was announced today by Stu Jackson, NBA Executive Vice President Basketball Operations. The incident occurred …
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The Atlanta Hawks’ Joe Johnson and the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Kevin Durant today were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, March 19, through Sunday, March 25. Johnson led the Hawks to …
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The Phoenix Suns are quietly as hot as any team in the NBA right now, beating seven playoff hopefuls out West in their last 13 games. going 10-3 overall in that span. How, you ask? Why, on the back of …
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The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced that guard Ricky Rubio will undergo surgery to reconstruct a torn ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) in his left knee on Wednesday, March 21. The surgery will be performed by Dr. Richard Steadman at The Steadman …
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Whether you believe Mike D’Antoni jumped or was pushed, it’s impossible to argue that his departure from the Madison Square Garden hot-seat comes as a great surprise. Was the Cliff Claven-lookalike coach to blame for the Knicks recent slump? Is …
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New York Knickerbockers Senior Vice President, Basketball Operations and Interim General Manager Glen Grunwald announced today that it has been mutually decided that Mike D’Antoni will no longer be the head coach of the Knicks. Mike Woodson has been named …
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Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose has been fined $25,000 for public criticism of officiating, it was announced today by Stu Jackson, NBA Executive Vice President Basketball Operations. Rose was fined for comments made to the media after the Bulls’ 104-99 …
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The Milwaukee Bucks’ Ersan Ilyasova and the Golden State Warriors’ Monta Ellis today were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, March 5, through Sunday, March 11. Ilyasova led the Bucks to …
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