USA Wins Gold
USA Wins Gold...
The United States is back on top of the basketball world, as the US men’s basketball team earned the gold medal for the first time since 2000 with a 118-107 victory over Spain early Sunday morning. After an eight-year drought, The Redeem Team has accomplished its goal. Spain...
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USA, Spain to Fight For Gold
USA, Spain to Fight For...
Throughout the 2008 Beijing Olympic basketball games, the United States’ outings have, for the most part, had virtually the same story: a competitive first quarter, but the US controls the game from mid-to-late second quarter and on. In today’s Semifinals matchup vs....
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Giricek to Turkey
Giricek to Turkey...
Free agent guard Gordan Giricek is the latest internationally-born player to head back across the waters. Tuesday, the 31-year-old signed a two-year deal with Fenerbache of Turkey. Since 2002, after spending three seasons overseas after being drafted in the second round of the 1999...
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Examining Houston’s acquisition of Ron Artest
Examining Houston’...
After a fairly calm offseason for the NBA trade market, two Western Conference teams made a huge splash on Tuesday when the Sacramento Kings and Houston Rockets agreed on a trade that would send former Al-Star forward Ron Artest to the Rockets in exchange for Bobby Jackson, rookie...
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Raptors to Sign Will Solomon
Raptors to Sign Will So...
The Raptors are expected to go overseas to find their 13th roster piece, as the Israeli media claims that they have signed American point guard Will Solomon to a one-year deal worth approximately $2 million USD. Last season, Solomon played for Turkey’s Fenerbahce, where he averaged...
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Jazz Acquire Knight From Clippers
Jazz Acquire Knight Fro...
The Utah Jazz have announced that they have acquired veteran point guard Brevin Knight from the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange for guard Jason Hart. Knight was orginally drafted by Cleveland in the first round (16th overall) in the 1997 NBA Draft. The 5-10, 170-pound product of...
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Nets Trade Marcus Williams
Nets Trade Marcus Willi...
Point guard Marcus Williams of the New Jersey Nets was traded to the Golden State Warriors for a future first round pick. The trade will officially be announced later today. The first rounder lottery protected in 2011, in 2012 it is protected for picks 1-11, 1-10 in 2013. To make...
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Nachbar Signs With Dynamo Moscow
Nachbar Signs With Dyna...
The latest in players bolting for lucrative European deals, Bostjan Nachbar has agreed to a three-year, $14.3M deal with Russian team Dynamo Moscow, ending his 2 1/2 year tenure as one of the New Jersey Nets’ top players off the bench. Nachbar, 28, averaged a career-high 9.8...
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C.J. Miles Signs Offer Sheet With Oklahoma City
C.J. Miles Signs Offer ...
Restricted free agent C.J. Miles has signed an offer sheet with Oklahoma City, according to general manager Sam Presti. His former team, the Utah Jazz, have seven days to match the offer. The terms of the deal have not been disclosed as of now. This is an interesting move. Miles...
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Well, at least the Nuggets have one thing to look foward to…
Well, at least the Nugg...
And that is going for the record of most points given up per game in a season. With the recent trading of Marcus Camby to the Los Angeles Clippers for a swappable second round draft pick, the Nuggets can now live in peace knowing that now the only players holding the team back from...
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