On Doug Collins and Pace

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China Takes An NBA Timeout [Blogdome]
Published 5/29/2008 by Will Leitch at Deadspin
... Remembering Drazen. [Dock Squad Sports] • Roscoe Tanner, still hanging around. [West Side Slant] • So, does the flopping rule make international players useless now? [We Suck At Sports] • Is the Kobe affair talk making us all dumber? [Buzz Monkey Butler] • Some other Giambi slump busters. [The Realests] • What Genesis tells us about winning on the road. [Black Fives Blog] • Doug Collins wasn't so bad, back in the day. [Chicago Bull] ...

High Five
Published 5/29/2008 by Fornelli (noreply@blogger.com) at Foul Balls
A quick look around the interweb while getting ready to live-blog the A's and Blue Jays over at FanHouse This will ensure that I never visit SafeCo Field. [ With Leather ] The Doug Collins hiring could be good. [ Chicago Bull ] And things suddenly got a lot more expensive for Europeans in the NBA. [ ESPN ] Memo to fans: The more you boo, the better your team does. [ Joe Posnanski ] Did the NBA do the right thing by saying Brent Barry should have gotten two free throws? [ FanHouse ]

Blog-A-Rhythm: British Lesbians Love Sharapova
Published 5/29/2008 by jason at SPORTSbyBROOKS
... bad-mouthing her to TNA . • THE WORLD OF ISAAC gets behind the idea of buying the wife or girlfriend the new Wii Fit . • ESPN’s HASHMARKS is on cloud nine, as ex-Colts TE Ben Utecht has supposedly found his “ dream job” with the Bengals . • The AP reports that Michelle Wie is getting back into the swing of things, by shooting a 4-under 68 in the first round of the German Open. • CHICAGO BULL believes Doug Collins is the right man for the Bulls job once again . • WITH LEATHER never realized how much violence can be spurred on by an ...

Reading is Great! Thursday’s NBA Rumors, Breaking News, and Blog Links
Published 5/29/2008 by Andrew Thell at Empty the Bench
... fans: floppers to be fined. - Waiting for Next Year - So it’s good Anderson Varejao held out for that extension. - The Arena - Those fines are all well and good, but they won’t stop flops. - Mix Makers - Bidding the flop adieu with five of the best flops of the YouTube era. - CNN - Monkey-controlled basketball robots to take over the NBA, world. - Chicago Bull - Doug Collins will slow the pace in Chicago, and that may be a good ...

THE AFTER PARTY
Published 5/29/2008 by DCScrap (noreply@blogger.com) at Epic Carnival - Pop Culture, Sports, Celebrities, Babes, Rumors, Innuendo
... and Rants) Julian Tavarez loses his World Series ring. (Red Sox Monster) The MLB Story of the Year gets it's due. (TLOCG) Another kickball fiasco. (Steady Burn) Flopping rule makes international NBA players useless. (We Suck at Sports) Remembering Drazen Petrovic. (Docksquad) Time to put the Spurs to bed. (With Malice...) Letting go of the NBA season is hard. (The Play in CA) Doug Collins, Take #2. (Chicago Bull) Kobe back being his alleged self. (PartMule) Worst host ever: Czech ...

The Chicago Bulls Are Going to Trust Doug Collins with the No. 1 Pick? Bwwwaaahhhhhh
Published 5/29/2008 by TheBigLead at The Big Lead
... Why does this have disaster written all over it? The last time Doug Collins - apparently, he’s going to coach the motley Bulls - drafted a No. 1 pick, that man was Kwame Brown (fine, it was a joint effort with Michael Jordan). This next thing we’re going to tell you must be told in a whisper, because if we say it out loud, you won’t believe it. So put your ear to the screen. ...