bizofbasketball.com - 5/11/2008
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Owner Mark Cuban has confirmed that Rick Carlisle will be the next coach of the Dallas Mavericks. Carlisle most recently coached the Detroit Pistons. "Incredibly excited that Rick has come on board," Cuban said on the team's Web site. "His coaching record speaks for itself. He has a unique ability to coach multiple styles of play, which we think makes him a great fit ...
Report: O.J. Mayo Received Cash, Gifts while at USC
bumpshack.com 5/11/2008 — An ESPN 'Outside the Lines' report claims that star basketball player O.J. Mayo received thousands of dollars of cash, TV's, hotel rooms, etc. during his one season of playing basketball for the USC Trojans.
No 'Guaransheed', but Jameer Nelson vows the Magic will win game 5
blog.mlive.com 5/11/2008 — The smallest member of the Orlando Magic has made a very big promise. May 11, Orlando Sentinel: Magic point guard Jameer Nelson all but guarantees an Orlando victory against the Pistons on Tuesday night at the Palace of Auburn Hills....
KG's Jedi Mind Tricks Don't Work In Cleveland [Nba Closer]
deadspin.com 5/11/2008 — The NBA Closer is written by Matt McHale, who suggests that you see Iron Man immediately if you haven't already seen it. And if you have seen it, see it again. When he's not marketing major motion pictures for free, he can be found playing cards ...
Mavericks say Carlisle was "top choice" —
FOXSports.com News for NBA 5/11/2008
The Dallas Mavericks made it official Saturday, announcing they had hired Rick Carlisle to replace Avery Johnson as their coach.
Donnie Nelson, the Mavericks' president of basketball operations, said in a statement that Carlisle was "our top choice ...
Mavericks say Carlisle was 'top choice' —
FOXSports.com News for NBA 5/11/2008
The Dallas Mavericks made it official Saturday, announcing they had hired Rick Carlisle to replace Avery Johnson as their coach.
Donnie Nelson, the Mavericks' president of basketball operations, said in a statement that Carlisle was "our top choice ...