TNLP Season Preview (Defensive Player of the Year)
thenolookpass.com 10/20/2009 — Welcome to our weeklong season preview of this coming NBA season . I ask the whole staff of TNLP various questions about this season… and we all compiled our answers to give you our thoughts of each question. We will have about two entries/subjects each day and we’ll give you our ...

Artest Is Saying All The Right Things; But How Long Can it Last?
lebasketbawl.com 10/24/2009 — Can a leopard change their spots? Can an old dog learn new tricks? Or is what an old friend of New York Vinnie’s correct with his philosophy of “ Once A Douche Always A Douche “? As The NBA preseason starts to wrap up and the regular season opens early next week the reports ...

2009-2010 NBA season preview and predictions
tonyblogs.net 10/27/2009 — The NBA season tips off Tuesday with four games, two of them broadcast nationally. The Celtics head to Cleveland to battle the Cavs at 7:30, followed by a Clippers-Lakers showdown at 10:30, both on TNT. The Wizards also take on the Mavericks in Dallas at 8:30 EST while the Rockets and Blazers go ...

TNLP Season Preview (Most Improved Player)
thenolookpass.com 10/21/2009 — We continue our weeklong season preview of this coming NBA season . I ask the whole staff of TNLP various questions about this season… and we all compiled our answers to give you our thoughts of each question. We will have about two entries/subjects each day and we’ll give you our ...

TNLP Season Preview (NBA Champions)
thenolookpass.com 10/26/2009 — I asked the whole staff of TNLP various questions about this season… and we all compiled our answers to give you our thoughts of each question. Here’s a rundown of what we went through… Game-Winning Shot Defensive Player of the Year Rookie of the Year 6th Man of ...

2009-10 Western Conference Preview
davissportsdeli.com 10/23/2009 — Seven of the last 10 teams to win the NBA championship have come out of the Western Conference. Coincidence? Not really. Over the course of the last decade the West has been a deeper and more talented conference than the East. Nowhere was that more evident than last season when the Lakers ...

Stating the case for the 2009-10 Houston Rockets
blogofspo.blogspot.com 10/28/2009 — At this time a year ago, had this blog been around I would have been stating my case why the ’08-’09 Rockets were going to win the NBA Championship. That obviously won’t be happening this year, but what I will do is state why I believe the Rockets will sneak into the playoffs this season, ...

Crystal Ball 2009-2010
rockets-buzz.com 10/26/2009 — CROWD SAYS: 39-43 ROCKETS BUZZ SAYS: 36-46 NOW HIRING… YES WE CAN! The sun is out. The seas have parted. The basketball gods are shining upon us! Nobody would have predicted the Rockets’ state of calamity after they were thrashed by ...

TNLP Season Preview (6th Man of the Year)
thenolookpass.com 10/21/2009 — We continue our weeklong season preview of this coming NBA season . I ask the whole staff of TNLP various questions about this season… and we all compiled our answers to give you our thoughts of each question. We will have about two entries/subjects each day and we’ll give you our ...

82 Things to Watch For This NBA Season (Pt. 4)
sports-central.org 10/26/2009 — On the eve of a new NBA season, SC's Scott Shepherd wraps up his month-long NBA regular season preview with his fourth and final installment of the "82 Things to Watch For This NBA Season" with a breakdown of the Western Conference.

Celtics waive F Mike Sweetney — Boston.com -- Basketball news 10/22/2009
The Boston Celtics have waived forward Mike Sweetney. The release on Thursday of Sweetney, the ninth pick of the 2004 NBA draft out of Georgetown, was expected with the Celtics having a deep roster. Sweetney was out of the NBA last season after ...

NBA Seems OK With Nets Playing in Newark for Now — NYT > Pro Basketball 10/23/2009
NEW YORK (AP) -- The NBA doesn't seem likely to stand in the way if the New Jersey Nets decide to move their home games to Newark.

Pecherov Helps Minnesota Over Detroit in Preseason — NYT > Pro Basketball 10/23/2009
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- Oleksiy Pecherov had 20 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 122-114 preseason victory over the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night.

Pecherov helps Minnesota over Detroit in preseason — Boston.com -- Basketball news 10/23/2009
Oleksiy Pecherov had 20 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 122-114 preseason victory over the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night.

Knicks' rookie in up-Hill battle — NYDailyNews.com - Basketball 10/23/2009
In the span of 22 years, the Knicks don't have much to show in terms of first-round picks. For every Rod Strickland, Charlie Ward, and David Lee there is a Jerrod Mustaf, a Michael Sweetney and - pardon our French - a Frederic Weis. It doesn't appear ...