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BEIJING -- The Milwaukee Bucks ' campaign to
secure the services of reluctant power forward Yi Jianlian
has suffered a blow after the player's Chinese club said it would block his move to the United States. Yi, taken by Milwaukee with the sixth ...
NEW YORK - Yi Jianlian’s representatives are still
working to prevent him starting his NBA career in
Milwaukee after the Bucks drafted him sixth overall in New York on Thursday. Yi did not travel to Milwaukee for the customary post-draft ...
So basketball season is finally here, but not
too many people in Wisconsin are even aware of
it. The Brewers just finished up their first winning season since 1992, and the Green Bay Packers are tied for the best record in the NFC at 5-1. And seeing ...
Rookie Yi Jianlian is taking more time than
expected to adjust to the cultural differences between China
and Milwuakee. His body is still adapting to the local diet of potato skins, and he is confused by people constantly asking to see his "Mowgwai".
The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed in principle to
trade Yi Jianlian to the New Jersey Nets for
Richard Jefferson , two league sources told SI.com. The Bucks also are sending Bobby Simmons to the Nets. He has $20.5 million left on a contract that ...
Filed under: NBA Draft Half the fun of
the NBA Draft is in the draft day suits.
FanHouse's own Miss Gossip caught up with none other than the shiny suit man himself, P. Diddy, to dissect some of this year's fashions. The global bad boy of music, ...
From Lake Michigan to Lake Erie and everywhere
in between ... starring Matt Watson from Detroit Bad
Boys / HOOPSWORLD / NBA FanHouse.
The latest on the Yi situation; Yi himself
has told the Bucks he wants out, and Yi's
camp has also told Milwaukee that they are willing to sit out a year to enter the 2008 Draft. Here is a look at what options the Bucks have left.
2007-08 NBA Rookie Class: Top 50 RK Player
TM Age POS G MIN FG% 3FG% FT% STL
BLK AST REB PTS PER 1 Kevin Durant SEA 19 GF 23 33.0 .404 .313 .848 1.0 1.2 2.0 4.4 20.6 15.69 Analysis: Durant scoring 35 points in a game didn't surprise (or ... more 2 Al ...
NBA world champs vs. presumed Olympic champions: who
wins?
Bucks announcer steps into Brew Hoop.
As is tradition, the United States men's and
women's basketball teams will skip the Olympic Village for
alternate environs in Beijing , according to Xinhua. The Chinese news service says the men's team hasn't stayed in a Village since NBA players began appearing with the Dream Team in 1992. Famously, the men's team stayed on a luxury cruise liner docked in the Athens harbor in 2004. This ...
Chinese forward Yi Jianlian looks great in workouts,
but can he play in the NBA?A month ago
in L.A., I watched Yi work out, and he was very impressive -- in fact, Yi's workout ranked right up there with Oden's among the very best I've seen this year. But as we've all seen over the years, what a player does in a workout doesn't always translate to a five-on-five basketball game.
Half the fun of the NBA Draft is
in the draft day suits. FanHouse's own Miss Gossip
caught up with none other than the shiny suit man himself, P. Diddy, to dissect some of this year's fashions. The global bad boy of music, fashion, television, ...
We stand on the eve of an important
milestone. A day that provokes national reflection. The kind
of moment that makes you proud to be an American. Yes, Joey Chestnut is poised to topple Kobayashi in the hot-dog eating contest today. Of course, even if Mr. Chestnut fails in his valiant effort, the team at We Rite Goode wanted to take the day to ponder other patriotic moments in our nation's ...
"The Bucks-Bulls game was Yi’s first game televised
in China, and China Daily put the ratings at
100 million viewers."
The New Jersey Nets and Milwaukee Bucks are
on the verge of a trade that will send
Richard Jefferson to the Bucks for forwards Yi Jianlian and Bobby Simmons , according to NBA front-office sources. Sources told ESPN.com that the deal has been agreed ...
In the third part of our interview, Bucks
GM John Hammond addresses his surplus of small forwards,
whether he's shopping either of his guards, and how the cap and luxury tax impact his decision-making.
Now that Yi Jianlian has signed with the
Milwaukee Bucks , there is no doubt he will
play for them -- a lot. Owner Herb Kohl apparently has guaranteed it. Kohl publicly downplayed his role in last week's signing of Yi, the Chinese star Milwaukee ...
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- The Blog of Hilarity Half-assed NBA Liveblog (with video!)
- Q&A: Dave Zirin (Part 2 of 2)
- Yi passes Durant atop Rookie Rankings
- Bucks: We Never Promised Yi Nothing
- Kobe Haters: Get A Life
- Maybe This Will Work Out
- Word on the Street- A Look at the Lottery
- Sixers Rumors: Interested in Yi Jianlian, Darko Milicic, and Josh Childress
- Deal done
- ESPN The Magazine: Bucking The Weight - NBA
- Report 2.1.1 Faithfully Submitted by 易建聯
- Antoine Walker, Reluctant All-Star Candidate
- 200 Million Chinese Could Watch Yao vs. Yi
- Kohl seeks meeting with Chinese star
- Yi Jianlian hates Milwaukee
- May 12 Earthquake Causes China to Pull Plug on NBA Playoffs








Report: Yi's Chinese team to block Yi from Bucks - NBA