projectspurs.com - 7/2/2008
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Perhaps no greater realization was found in the playoffs than Duncan is the only guy who still knows how to rebound. Whether it takes sending Oberto to a 3rd grade basketball clinic to learn the fine art of boxing out, or making Thomas think he’s guarding Duncan instead of playing next to him, the Spurs need guys who can crash the boards, and crash them hard.
Jeff Sack and The Temple of LB
blog.cleveland.com 7/2/2008 — Please welcome repeat guest blogger, Jeff Sack, from Slam Dunk Central. Jeff worked in the Cleveland sports media for 11 years and knows the city, the game and the players. Unfortunately for Jeff, family considerations caused a move to upstate...
NBA Opening Stores in China Next Month. Using Olympics to Boost Interest
bizofbasketball.com 7/2/2008 — The NBA is preparing to open two stores in China this month, with 500 to 1000 planned in the future. The first two stores will be smaller versions of the NBA’s flagship store in New York and will be located in downtown Beijing. According to NBA China Chief Executive Officer Tim Chen, sales of NBA goods at the 50,000 current licensed outlets may rise 40 percent this year, buoyed by the Aug. ...
Spurs Free Agency: Everybody Loves The 3 Ball
projectspurs.com 7/2/2008 — With free agency upon us, general managers across the league will be working the phone lines, setting up meetings, working trades, sweet talking players and their agents. San Antonio doesn’t have the money available to make a huge splash, but they will be looking at players that can help them now.
Spurs Free Agency: The Incumbents
projectspurs.com 7/2/2008 — Our third installment looks at the free agents who have already worn the silver and black, we see some who will return, some who won’t, and some we just can’t be sure about. But if Popovich’s comments since the middle of May ring true, there is some certainty that the older you are, the less likely you’ll be back.
Knicks offer Duhon 2 yrs 7 million
theknicksblog.com 7/2/2008 — Chris Duhon is a bum, why not let steph contract end and not bring in a no talent point guard, Let nate and Steph hold-it-down until next year.
Knicks make bid for Bulls guard Duhon —
FOXSports.com News for NBA 7/2/2008
Bulls backup point guard Chris Duhon, during a visit to the Knicks' Westchester campus on Day 1 of free agency yesterday, met with coach Mike D'Antoni and was offered a two-year contract believed to be more than $7 million, according to league sources.