Starting Next Season, NBA to Impose Fines on Players who Flop
bizofbasketball.com 5/29/2008 — The NBA will begin imposing fines on players who intentionally “flop”, beginning in the 2009-2010 season. Representatives from the league have yet to determine how they will deal with players that are repeat offenders of the intentional flops, or how much fines will be. The new rule, as well as several others, came about as part of the NBA’s competition meeting in Orlando on Wednesday. As ...

Good Thing Anderson Varejao Held Out
waitingfornextyear.com 5/29/2008 — …Because it looks like he may need all of the money he can get his hands on. ESPN’s Marc Stein reports that the NBA will look to dish out fines to players that are determined to be guilty of the ever-popular “flopping.”

FRAN TO KNICKS: 'DAN' YOUR MAN
nypost.com 5/29/2008 — ORLANDO - Fran Fraschilla has a message for Knicks president Donnie Walsh: Take Danilo Gallinari at No. 6 in the NBA draft if O.J. Mayo isn't there. Fraschilla, the former St. John's and Manhattan coach and now ESPN's international draft expert...

Collins Listed as Landing Bulls Coaching Position. Releases Statement Saying No Agreement Yet
bizofbasketball.com 5/29/2008 — Several media outlets in the Chicago area are reporting that current TNT color analyst and former Bulls coach will wind up going back to the Chicago Bulls next season as ther new coach. See Collins' statement through TNT on the possible coaching position.

Collins Listed as Landing Bulls Coaching Position. Releases Statement Saying No Agreement Yet
bizofbasketball.com 5/29/2008 — Doug Collins Several media outlets in the Chicago area are reporting that current TNT color analyst and former Bulls coach will wind up going back to the Chicago Bulls next season as ther new coach. As reported by ESPN : Earlier this month, when ...

Mayo: I was 'overwhelmed' by allegations (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 5/29/2008
O.J. Mayo was tying up loose ends at college and preparing to take his mom out for a Mother's Day dinner when he heard the news. A former associate of his, Louis Johnson, was on ESPN earlier this month saying Mayo was funneled money by a sports ...