Category: NBA
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Larry Bird: Roy Hibbert needs HOF help
Image courtesy of Joseph Glorioso Photography/Flickr . Bird, at his season wrap-up news conference Monday, said the Pacers brought in Hall of Famer Bill Walton to work with Roy Hibbert one time this season. He'd...
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Al Harrington connected to crack kingpin on trial for murder
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . A Brooklyn crack kingpin on trial for racketeering and murder wanted former New York Knicks player Al Harrington to bankroll his career as a hip-hop artist rapping about real-life...
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Derek Fisher Interested in a Coaching Position
During what sounded like a farewell chat with the media at the Thunder’s practice facility, the 39-year-old Derek Fisher acknowledged the timing isn’t perfect in terms of jumping into the coaching fray but added, “That’s...
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V. Stiviano assaulted in New York City, lawyer says
V. Stiviano, whose tape recording of Donald Sterling ranting against African-Americans led to his NBA lifetime ban, was assaulted by two men outside a New York hotel Sunday night, her lawyer told CNN. The assault...
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The Art of Irritation in the NBA
Image courtesy of Mulandar News/Flickr . The art of getting under someone’s skin in the NBA takes boldness and a little bit of craziness to do right. Some players take it too far, and get...
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NBA Finals: Miami Heat Rested and Dangerous
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr. LeBron James got plenty of rest Wednesday night, in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals, though not the kind the Miami Heat would have liked. After quickly picking up...
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Marc Lasry hints at change in Bucks color scheme
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Milwaukee Bucks co-owner Marc Lasry said Friday in a radio interview that he and co-owner Wesley Edens are strongly considering a change in the team's traditional colors of red,...
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Donald Sterling attends service at black church
Image courtesy of Craig Dietrich/Flickr . National Action Network Los Angeles participants march alongside Staples Center in protest of Donald Sterling's racist comments. Donald Sterling, whose racist remarks in a recording triggered the fight over...
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Ex-Nets owner Lewis Katz, 72, dies in plane crash
Lewis Katz, a self-made man who built his fortune in New York parking lots, billboards and cable TV, and went on to buy the NBA's New Jersey Nets, NHL's New Jersey Devils and The Philadelphia...
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Déjà-vu: San Antonio Spurs headed back to the NBA Finals
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . There were many key plays during Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals that helped cement the San Antonio Spurs’ fate in history, and would earn them a trip...
