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Scola, Late Defense Helps Rockets Crown Kings 113-106
Scola, Late Defense Helps Rockets Crown Kings 113-106
slamdunkcentral.com — The Houston Rockets, thanks to injuries to star players Yao Ming and Tracy McGrady, have to find their offense wherever they can. Saturday night’s game against the Sacramento Kings at Toyota Center would be no different in that respect. In a game that was relatively close for 36 ... (more) Scola, Late Defense Helps Rockets Crown Kings 113-106
Cavaliers Shut Down Sixers In Fourth; Win 97-91
Cavaliers Shut Down Sixers In Fourth; Win 97-91
slamdunkcentral.com — The Philadelphia 76ers hung tough for three quarters Saturday night as they played the Cleveland Cavaliers at the Q Arena. In fact they had the Cleveland crowd quite nervous as the two teams started the final 12 minutes of regulation with the Sixers leading by six points. But the Cavaliers ... (more) Cavaliers Shut Down Sixers In Fourth; Win 97-91
Sacramento Mayor Applying Full Press On Kings Arena Project
Sacramento Mayor Applying Full Press On Kings Arena Project
slamdunkcentral.com — Thursday found Sacramento mayor and former NBA basketball player Kevin Johnson busier than usual; by “busier than usual”, I am referring to a pressing item on the mayor’s docket: a resolution to the Sacramento Kings arena project. Apparently, there is a sense of urgency as ... (more) Sacramento Mayor Applying Full Press On Kings Arena Project
Hollins Gets It – Even If Wallace And Heisley Don’t
Hollins Gets It – Even If Wallace And Heisley Don’t
slamdunkcentral.com — Funny how a player’s travels come full circle, especially in the case of unemployed guard Allen Iverson. Interestingly enough, if Iverson was still with the Memphis Grizzlies right now, he would’ve had the chance to show one of his former employers, the Philadelphia 76ers, that ... (more) Hollins Gets It – Even If Wallace And Heisley Don’t
Ellis Drains 34, Warriors Surprise Trail Blazers 108-94
Ellis Drains 34, Warriors Surprise Trail Blazers 108-94
slamdunkcentral.com — Nothing like losing a ball player with mental baggage in order to get your team straight as the Golden State Warriors on Friday hosted the Portland Trail Blazers in their first home game since trading malcontent Stephen Jackson. Whether trading Jackson was the cure-all for the team will be ... (more) Ellis Drains 34, Warriors Surprise Trail Blazers 108-94
Terry’s 4th Quarter Explosion Helps Mavericks Edge Kings 104-102
Terry’s 4th Quarter Explosion Helps Mavericks Edge Kings 104-102
slamdunkcentral.com — It isn’t every day when your team gets half of its scoring output from their bench, yet that’s what happened Friday night at American Airlines Center; but to be fair, the Mavericks were missing three starters from their normal starting lineup. Jason Terry scored 12 of his 20 ... (more) Terry’s 4th Quarter Explosion Helps Mavericks Edge Kings ...
Boston’s Friday Blues Continue; Vinsanity And Magic Shut Down Celtics 83-78
Boston’s Friday Blues Continue; Vinsanity And Magic Shut Down Celtics 83-78
slamdunkcentral.com — The Boston Celtics have a serious case of the “ Hometown Friday Blues ” going on as for the third straight week they lost a home game on a Friday night. This defeat was by far the worst as defending Eastern Conference Champions the Orlando Magic dominated the game from the first ... (more) Boston’s Friday Blues Continue; Vinsanity And Magic Shut ...
King James Scores 40 While Cavaliers Rally In 4th Quarter; Beat Pacers 105-95!
King James Scores 40 While Cavaliers Rally In 4th Quarter; Beat Pacers 105-95!
slamdunkcentral.com — LeBron James led five Cleveland players in double figures as he scored a game high 40 points and the Cavaliers overcame a deficit at the end of the third to beat the Indiana Pacers 105-95 Friday night. The Cavaliers took the lead with a little more than 7:00 to play as Mo Williams hit 3 ... (more) King James Scores 40 While Cavaliers Rally In 4th ...
Bogut Out 2-4 Weeks With Leg Injury
Bogut Out 2-4 Weeks With Leg Injury
slamdunkcentral.com — Just when the Milwaukee Bucks were getting hot and making noise in the Eastern Conference, they received a bit of bad news as according to the Associated Press, center Andrew Bogut will be sidelined from anywhere between 2 to 4 weeks with a left leg injury. An MRI confirmed the injury on ... (more) Bogut Out 2-4 Weeks With Leg Injury
Pau Looks Powerful In His Return; Lakers Slaughter Bulls 108-93
Pau Looks Powerful In His Return; Lakers Slaughter Bulls 108-93
slamdunkcentral.com — Los Angeles Lakers All-Star big man Pau Gasol made his season debut Thursday night and looked in mid-season form recording a double-double including a game high 24 points as the Lakers punished the Chicago Bulls 108-93. Gasol missed the last six preseason games as well as the first 11 games ... (more) Pau Looks Powerful In His Return; Lakers Slaughter Bulls ...
Peja Drains Seven 3’s, Hornets Beat Suns 110-103
Peja Drains Seven 3’s, Hornets Beat Suns 110-103
slamdunkcentral.com — When you’re the New Orleans Hornets, you have to be hurting as Chris Paul is out of action for awhile and you have a new head coach in Jeff Bower, so obviously there is some readjustments to be made. During the team’s game against the Phoenix Suns, that would be put to the test. ... (more) Peja Drains Seven 3’s, Hornets Beat Suns 110-103
Knicks Closer To Signing Iverson?
Knicks Closer To Signing Iverson?
slamdunkcentral.com — The rumor early on was that the New York Knicks didn’t really have an interest in former Memphis Grizzlies guard Allen Iverson. Apparently the team has had a change of heart as according to Marc Berman of the New York Post, team president Donnie Walsh has given strong leanings towards ... (more) Knicks Closer To Signing Iverson?
Gasol Likely vs. Bulls Thursday
Gasol Likely vs. Bulls Thursday
feedproxy.google.com — You probably could hear the collective sigh of relief from out in LA-LAland as according to Broderick Turner of the Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol will make his return when the team hosts the Chicago Bulls at Staples Center Thursday night. According to Gasol, he ... (more) Gasol Likely vs. Bulls Thursday
Former NBA Baller Williams Avoids Major Prison Time
slamdunkcentral.com — After eight years, many witnesses and enough lawyering to make Perry Mason cringe, the Jayson Williams case has finally reached a resolution. And compared to many cases like this one, let’s just say that Williams truly lucked out as according to the Associated Press, Williams has cut a ... (more) Former NBA Baller Williams Avoids Major Prison Time
Hawks Win Sixth Straight, Thrash Heat 105-90
Hawks Win Sixth Straight, Thrash Heat 105-90
slamdunkcentral.com — The Atlanta Hawks have the luxury of being a team that is young and very talented with plenty of upside. When they’re on, they’re very close to being unbeatable. The Hawks brought a 5-game winning streak to Philips Arena as they hosted the Miami Heat Wednesday; and as expected, ... (more) Hawks Win Sixth Straight, Thrash Heat 105-90
Raging Rajon Has Double-Double; Celtics Defeat Warriors 109-95
Raging Rajon Has Double-Double; Celtics Defeat Warriors 109-95
slamdunkcentral.com — Paul Pierce scored a team high 19 points, Rajon Rondo recorded a double-double and the Boston Celtics shot 52.5% (42-80) from the floor for the game as they took down the Golden State Warriors Wednesday night 109-95. Boston had six players in double figures and the win ended the club’s ... (more) Raging Rajon Has Double-Double; Celtics Defeat Warriors ...
Knicks End Six-Game Losing Streak, Beat Pacers 110-103
Knicks End Six-Game Losing Streak, Beat Pacers 110-103
slamdunkcentral.com — The Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks hooked up at Conseco Fieldhouse Wednesday night as a pair of streaks were at stake; prior to this game, New York was looking to end a six-game losing streak while Indiana was riding a five-game winning streak of their own. And a former Pacer played no ... (more) Knicks End Six-Game Losing Streak, Beat Pacers 110-103
Jamison Has Double-Double In Debut; Wizards Stage Late Rally Beat Cavaliers 108-91
Jamison Has Double-Double In Debut; Wizards Stage Late Rally Beat Cavaliers 108-91
slamdunkcentral.com — Antawn Jamison made his NBA regular season debut Wednesday night and appeared to be in mid-season form. The Washington Wizards All-star forward recorded a double-double with 31 points and 10 rebounds and his club made a second half come back to defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers in what would ... (more) Jamison Has Double-Double In Debut; Wizards Stage Late ...
Kings Eyeing Dalembert
Kings Eyeing Dalembert
slamdunkcentral.com — Although rebounding has been a strength for the Sacramento Kings as of late, it looks like they are in the market for reinforcements as according to Sam Amick and Ailene Voisin of the Sacramento Bee, the team is currently involved in talks for a three-team deal with Philadelphia and Boston ... (more) Kings Eyeing Dalembert
Nets’ Brooklyn Venue Decision Drawing Near
Nets’ Brooklyn Venue Decision Drawing Near
slamdunkcentral.com — A ruling by the New York Court of Appeals that will make or break the $5 billion Atlantic Yards project – the tentative home of the New Jersey Nets – may be handed down as early as Thursday, according to John Brennan of the Bergen Record. The court had their session on Tuesday, ... (more) Nets’ Brooklyn Venue Decision Drawing Near
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