sactownroyalty.com - 4/23/2008
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A year ago, we debated which candidates we'd like to see Geoff Petrie and the Maloofs chase. I think on the whole we liked Stan Van Gundy; many of us also endorsed Terry Porter. In the end, we might have been split evenly between Brian Shaw, Kurt Rambis, and Reggie Theus, the three finalists for the job.
Remember: Larry Brown wanted the job. Lon Kruger wanted a shot. Tom Thibodeau (this ...
Orlando Magic beat Raptors to take 2-0 series lead -
orlandosentinel.com 4/23/2008 — After an easy, comfy win in Game 1, the Orlando Magic were formally introduced to postseason basketball by their Canadian guests on Tuesday night. There was poor shooting, taunting, technical fouls, strategic shifts, roughhouse play, a lost lead. . . ...
Need Windows With Angels in Them? Call A.J.
sactownroyalty.com 4/23/2008 —
Neat feature by Laura Lane at ESPN The Magazine The Website . She asked a handful of Kings about their summertime plans. Lorenzen Wright shows his championship-level Rottweiler in Germany, Mikki Moore trolls eBay for classic beaters he can fix up ...
Honor Terry Porter
blazersedge.com 4/23/2008 —
Trapped in between the end of the regular season and the start of NBA draft talk (41-41 means only passing interest in the NBA playoffs this year), I am feeling downright purgatorial. Thankfully, I was awakened recently from my ...
What's the Chance?
3shadesofblue.blogspot.com 4/24/2008 — A bit wordy but a nice way to prepare the fans for another disappointment on lottery night.
Knicks' Walsh casts wider net to include Person -
newsday.com 4/24/2008 — The wish list that Donnie Walsh is compiling will include Chuck Person, a Walsh protégé who is currently an assistant coach with the Sacramento Kings . An NBA executive told Newsday yesterday that Walsh is expected to contact Kings president Geoff ...
Kings F Artest has left thumb surgery (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 4/24/2008
Sacramento Kings forward Ron Artest had surgery Thursday to repair a torn ligament in his left thumb. Artest, who had the surgery in his native New York, will wear a splint for six weeks. He could return to playing basketball in eight to 10 weeks, ...