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sports.espn.go.com - 2/24/2007
ESPN.com: Page 2 : Welcome to the No Balls Association
— sports.espn.go.com — Just for the hell of it, the six worst Celtics trades ever: 1. Three No. 1's for... Bob McAdoo. 2. The Vin Baker trade, which was so unconscionable. I wrote an entire column about it right when it happened. 3. The LaFrentz/Walker trade, which killed them... (more) ESPN.com: Page 2 : Welcome to the No Balls Association

Comments vote down ClipperBlog.com Blog for the Los Angeles NBA Clippers ... found this 2/24/2007found this
Old Big Men Who Blew It, Yet Still Want To Play
redsarmy.com - 6/22/2009
Old Big Men Who Blew It, Yet Still Want To Play
— redsarmy.com — Old friend Vin Baker is still playing professional basketball, I think. According to Marca.com , he's signed... with Marinos de Anzoategui of Puerto Rico. I wish I could share more details but I can't read Spanish. I'm guessing Baker is doing this for money and not for the love of the game. ... (more) Old Big Men Who Blew It, Yet Still Want To Play

Comments vote down RedsArmy RedsArmy posted 6/22/2009posted this
Bank Foreclosing On Vin Baker's Restaurant
youbeenblinded.com - 2/18/2008
Bank Foreclosing On Vin Baker's Restaurant
— youbeenblinded.com — The former NBA all-star and Olympian faces more problems.... (more) Bank Foreclosing On Vin Baker's Restaurant

Comments vote down You Been Blinded You Been Blinded posted 2/18/2008posted this
NBA Link Cram - July 11
cuzoogle.com - 7/11/2008
NBA Link Cram - July 11
— cuzoogle.com — Full Court Press - Pistons making a move for T-Mac. Stets Sports Blog - Can Dee Brown... help the Wizards?” Le Basketball - Should we feel bad for Baron Davis? The Lakers Nation - Info on Jordan Farmar’s first hoops camp. And One - Meet an NBA artist off the court. Redsarmy - It never seems to get better for Vin Baker. The Hoop Doctors - Artest to the Lakers? .. (more) NBA Link Cram - July 11

Comments vote down And One And One posted 7/11/2008posted this
Run To The Hazards, Run For Your Lives
deuceofdavenport.com - 7/22/2008
Run To The Hazards, Run For Your Lives
— deuceofdavenport.com — Who's the strangest motivational speaker you've ever had? We're not talking about the time Vin Baker came... to your school to talk about the dangers or alcohol or Travis Henry talking about parental responsibility. We're talking about the one that just didn't seem to fit. Allow us to offer up the European Ryder Cup Team. Captain Nick Faldo has signed up Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain as ... (more) Run To The Hazards, Run For Your Lives

Comments vote down chimprage chimprage posted 7/22/2008posted this
Vin Baker's Rehab Isn't Going So Well
nyjerplease.blogharbor.com - 7/18/2007
Vin Baker's Rehab Isn't Going So Well
— nyjerplease.blogharbor.com — Remember Vin Baker? He averaged 15.0 points per game during his NBA career, but the Celtics cut... him in 2003 because he showed up to practice smelling like Ozzy Osbourne after a long night. Well Baker was arrested for drunken driving on June 19. At least there won't be dozens of mini Vin Baker's running around, unlike his ex-teammate... (more) Vin Baker's Rehab Isn't Going So Well

Comments vote down nyjer please nyjer please posted 7/18/2007posted this
Kobe Wants To Get Drunk
FanIQ.com - 6/13/2008
Kobe Wants To Get Drunk
— FanIQ.com — There's only one way to respond to a loss as bad as the one the Lakers had... last night. Hitting the bottle. Hard. Vin Baker clearly approves. But more seriously, do you really think Kobe can do 20 shots? I don't. My guess is he's ... (more) Kobe Wants To Get Drunk

Comments vote down Deadspin found this 6/13/2008found this
greenstreet.weei.com - 6/23/2009
Vin Baker attempts comeback in Venezuela
— greenstreet.weei.com — It has been five years since the Vin Baker saga ended in Boston. Now the 37-year-old is... trying to restart his basketball career in South America. According to several reports, Baker has signed with the Marinos de Anzoátegui of the LPB (Liga ... (more) Vin Baker attempts comeback in Venezuela

Comments vote down LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog found this 6/23/2009found this
Time Out! : C-Webb’s Eatery Goes The Way Of Vin Baker’s Saybrook Fish House
cantstopthebleeding.com - 13 days ago
Time Out! : C-Webb’s Eatery Goes The Way Of Vin Baker’s Saybrook Fish House
— cantstopthebleeding.com — Normal service will return to CSTB shortly — you’d be surprised how many people get upset when... I try to drive a school bus and blog at the same time. But for now, here’s an unhappy item from the Sacramento Bee’s Bill Lindelof that serves as a reminder the restaurant ... (more) Time Out! : C-Webb’s Eatery Goes The Way Of Vin ...

Comments vote down gerardcosloy gerardcosloy posted 13 days agoposted this
Vin Baker Arrested For DUI
redsarmy.wordpress.com - 6/19/2007
Vin Baker Arrested For DUI
— redsarmy.wordpress.com — Former NBA All-Star Vin Baker, whose 14-year NBA career was marred by bouts of depression and alcoholism,... was charged early Tuesday with drunken driving after leaving an eastern Connecticut casino. Baker, 35, was spotted driving erratically after leaving Foxwoods Resort Casino, according to a state police report. He failed a sobriety test and was charged with driving while impaired. (more) Vin Baker Arrested For DUI

Comments vote down RedsArmy RedsArmy posted 6/19/2007posted this
Vin Baker Free Fall Continues
redsarmy.wordpress.com - 7/11/2008
Vin Baker Free Fall Continues
— redsarmy.wordpress.com — Vin Baker's house (Courtesy: Prudential Connecticut Realty) You think Vin Baker would have hit bottom by now…... but apparently not. 6 months ago, he pleaded guilty to reckless driving (a plea down from drunk ... (more) Vin Baker Free Fall Continues

Comments vote down Cuzoogle found this 7/11/2008found this
Joakim Noah Is Done Partying
shakedownsports.com - 6/4/2007
Joakim Noah Is Done Partying
— shakedownsports.com — He says he's going to make some real changes. We'll see.... (more) Joakim Noah Is Done Partying

Comments vote down easy easy posted 6/4/2007posted this
newsday.com - 6/19/2007
Former NBA star Vin Baker arrested on alcohol charge - Newsday.com
— newsday.com — general news and sports services. NORWICH, Conn. (AP) _ Former NBA All-Star Vin Baker, whose 14-year career... was marred by bouts of depression and alcoholism, was charged early Tuesday with drunken driving after leaving an eastern Connecticut casino. ... (more) Former NBA star Vin Baker arrested on alcohol charge - ...

Comments vote down The Basketball Jones found this 6/19/2007found this
ESPN - Ex-player Vin Baker charged with drunken driving - NBA
sports.espn.go.com - 6/19/2007
ESPN - Ex-player Vin Baker charged with drunken driving - NBA
— sports.espn.go.com — NORWICH, Conn. -- Former NBA All-Star Vin Baker , whose 14-year NBA career was marred by bouts... of depression and alcoholism, was charged early Tuesday with drunken driving after leaving a casino. The 35-year-old Baker was spotted driving erratically ... (more) ESPN - Ex-player Vin Baker charged with drunken driving ...

Comments vote down Hoops and Other Pop Culture found this 6/19/2007found this
sixpacksportsreport.com - 8/22/2007
Did Pornography Kill Eddie Griffin?
— sixpacksportsreport.com — Eddie Griffin's death was unfortaunte but not unforeseeable. (more) Did Pornography Kill Eddie Griffin?

Comments vote down theoriginaljd theoriginaljd posted 8/22/2007posted this
courant.com - 9/21/2007
Baker Case Continued For Third Time -
— courant.com — The Hartford Courant 11:50 AM EDT, September 20, 2007 Article tools E-mail Share Digg Del.icio.us Facebook Furl... Google Newsvine Reddit Spurl Yahoo Print Single page view Reprints Reader feedback Text size: For the third time in six weeks, Vin Baker ... (more) Baker Case Continued For Third Time -

Comments vote down CelticsBlog found this 9/21/2007found this
New Year's Resolutions
supersonicsoul.com - 1/3/2008
New Year's Resolutions
— supersonicsoul.com — To start off 2008 right, I thought I'd try something new this year: blogging. Ha! Seriously, I... haven't been blogging about the Sonics much lately. I know this, because I keep getting emails saying "Why the hell aren't you blogging about the Sonics ... (more) New Year's Resolutions

Comments vote down Hardwood Paroxysm found this 1/3/2008found this
Vin Baker’s CT Seafood Restaurant Goes Belly Up
sportsbybrooks.com - 2/18/2008
Vin Baker’s CT Seafood Restaurant Goes Belly Up
— sportsbybrooks.com — It turns out that George Brett’s not the only athlete to have his self-named eatery suddently bite... the dust . The HARTFORD COURANT chows down news that Vin Baker’s Connecticut restaurant has been closed down . TD Banknorth, the bank ... (more) Vin Baker’s CT Seafood Restaurant Goes Belly Up

Comments vote down FanIQ Blog found this 2/18/2008found this
shamsports.com - 4/5/2008
Where Are They Now? Part 3
— shamsports.com — In a new and uninteresting series of post, we (I) shall attempt to update you on the... current whereabouts of some of your favourite players who sniffed the NBA for a brief moment before retiring with their tail between their legs to basketball's minor ... (more) Where Are They Now? Part 3

Comments vote down Thank You Isiah found this 4/5/2008found this
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