Stern right about in-game hoopla

NBA lottery pick preview

Ed Ziti posted 5/21/2008 from mvn.com

The Bulls were fortunate to win the NBA draft lottery, as they had only a 1.7% chance of winning it; just another absurd chapter in the NBA under David Stern. It amazes me how consistently teams with the best chance of winning the lottery never win it. Since its inception, only two teams with the worst overall record have gotten the first pick. I used the ESPN draft simulator, and had to click ...

David Stern Saves John Paxson's Job; No Fix, Knicks Picks Sixth.

Ball Don't Lie found this 5/21/2008 on www.stopmikelupica.com

Here's what last night's NBA Lottery Drawing means: 1.  John Paxson will survive to mess up the Bulls once again. Let me start from the beginning, at the top of the list, knowhatI'mean? What this means for the Bulls:  Simply, Michael ...

Nuts to Bill Simmons: Why NCAA Basketball is Superior to NBA Basketball

phodawg posted 5/22/2008 from theondeckcircle.net

Three solid reasons why NCAA ball is better than the NBA versions...sruprisingly, there is no mention of Dick Vitale...

Nooooo, David Stern Doesn't Care Who Ends Up in the Finals; What Makes You Think That?

SLAM Online found this 5/22/2008 on sports.aol.com

David Stern is a funny and very sly gentleman. But if he wants people to stop yapping about conspiracies, he should probably not make snide grins when reporters ask him if he would enjoy a Celtics-Lakers matchup in the NBA Finals. NBA Commissioner ...

NBA, Cal Expo Agree to Explore New Arena Deal for Kings

Kumar posted 5/23/2008 from www.bizofbasketball.com

Cal Expo, the site of California’s annual state fair, has reached an agreement with the NBA to explore the possibility of a new arena deal for the Sacramento Kings. As reported by Mary Lynne Vellinga of the Sacramento Bee : With NBA Commissioner David Stern smiling on, the Cal Expo board Wednesday voted unanimously to approve a document that defines its courtship with the league for the ...