30 Teams In 30 Days: New Orleans Hornets
30 Teams In 30 Days: Ne...
2007-2008 In Review Record: 56-26 Western Conference Seed: 2 Playoff Results: Lost to SA in Western Conference Semifinals (4-3) Summer Of 2008 Key Additions: James Posey (via free agency), Devin Brown (via free agency), Sean Marks (via free agency). Key Losses: Bonzi Wells (via...
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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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To the Medal Rounds We Go
To the Medal Rounds We ...
Alright, enough of this funny business. The United States men’s basketball team has had enough of this nonsense; it’s time for medal round play. On Monday morning, they got their wish, as they wrapped up their Group B schedule against Germany with yet another blowout...
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NBA Releases 2008-2009 Schedule
NBA Releases 2008-2009 ...
Just 83 days before the 2008-2009 NBA regular season begins, the NBA has released its schedule. Opening Night: 2008-2009 opening night (Tuesday, October 28) consists of an action-packed double-header, brought to you by TNT. To kick things off, the reigning champion Boston Celtics...
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USA Battles to Top Russia
USA Battles to Top Russ...
After taking out Canada, Turkey, and Lithuania in their first three exhibition games, Team USA went head-to-head with Andrei Kirilenko and Russia early Sunday morning. The first two minutes of the ballgame were extremely uneventful on both ends of the floor, until LeBron James threw...
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USA Remains Undefeated
USA Remains Undefeated...
Team USA’s final exhibition game in Macao came this morning against Lithuania, but there was no dilly-dallying involved in this one. Unlike yesterday’s putrid defensive showing in the first quarter against Turkey, the boys in red, white, and blue put on a clinic to open...
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Team USA Routs Turkey
Team USA Routs Turkey...
Just six days after Team USA kicked off exhibition play with a 55-point victory over Canada at the Thomas & Mack Center, they took their talent to Macao to face Turkey this morning. LeBron James, who sat out last Friday’s game due to a sprained ankle, suited up for Coach...
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Team USA Begins Exhibition Play
Team USA Begins Exhibit...
Team USA Basketball’s 2008 exhibition season kicked off Friday night, as they squared off with Canada at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Granted, the team was without star forward LeBron James, who is currently nursing a sprained ankle, but it was still more...
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Posey, Hornets Make it Official
Posey, Hornets Make it ...
A few days after the news broke, the Hornets officially signed former Celtics forward James Posey on Wednesday, inking him to a four-year deal worth over $25 million. Posey, a nine year veteran, is expected to bring his Finals experience to the young upstart Hornets, having won two...
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