NBA Dance Team Tryouts Commence, I am Happy Again
theangryt.com 10/1/2008 — Some people think that the holiday season (Thanksgiving through New Years) is the best time of the year. WRONG!! Late summer through Fall, the time of year where NBA team hold auditions for their Dance Teams, is by far, the best time of the year.  ...

Abdur-Rahim Joins Kings Coaching Staff
nba.com 10/1/2008 — The Sacramento Kings today added Shareef Abdur-Rahim to their coaching staff as an assistant coach, it was announced by Kings' President of Basketball Operations Geoff Petrie. Abdur-Rahim, a 12-year NBA veteran, recently retired his playing career due ...

Blazersedge 2008-09 NBA Season Preview: Hawks and Wizards--Don't Freak Out
blazersedge.com 10/1/2008 — Ha ha!   That headline seemed to go with the spirit of the day. ATLANTA HAWKS Record:   37-45, 3 rd in Southeast Division, 8 th in Eastern Conference   Statistical Comparisons   Notable: 4th in blocks  ...

Blazers v Magic Matchup Preview
portlandtrailbloggers.com 10/2/2008 — A full player by player, position by position analysis of the matchup between the Portland Trail Blazers and Orlando Magic.

Hollinger's Team Forecast: Portland Trail Blazers - NBA
sports.espn.go.com 10/2/2008 — Sam Forencich/Getty Images With Greg Oden healthy, LaMarcus Aldridge, Brandon Roy and the Blazers are a playoff team. GO TO: 2007-08 Recap Offseason Moves Biggest Strength/Weakness Outlook 2007-08 Recap It didn't happen quite the way they expected, ...

Greg Oden rolls ankle as Blazers begin practice — The Seattle Times: Sports 10/1/2008
Portland center Greg Oden is OK after rolling his right ankle during the first day of training camp. "He's fine," Trail Blazers coach Nate McMillan said Wednesday. "Everybody, he's fine. He's OK."

Retired F Abdur-Rahim joins Kings as assistant — ESPN.com - NBA 10/1/2008
The Sacramento Kings hired Shareef Abdur-Rahim as an assistant coach Wednesday, a week after the veteran forward retired because of a persistent knee injury.

Kings hire Abdur-Rahim as assistant — FOXSports.com News for NBA 10/1/2008
The Sacramento Kings hired Shareef Abdur-Rahim as an assistant coach Wednesday, a week after the veteran forward retired because of a persistent knee injury. The 31-year-old Abdur-Rahim will join coach Reggie Theus' staff after missing most of last ...

Kings hire retired F Abdur-Rahim as assistant — Latest Sporting News Articles for NBA 10/1/2008
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- The Sacramento Kings hired Shareef Abdur-Rahim as an assistant coach Wedn...

Top Three Hottest NBA Teams coming into the season — Bleacher Report - NBA 10/2/2008
This article is also posted at hoops4life.com, an NBA fan site. The NBA slogan is "Where…happens." "Where impossible happens." "Where comebacks happen." "Where excellence happens." These words express perfectly what a NBA season ...