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As the Chicago Bulls get set for a second-round showdown against LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers, Bulls players are emboldened by the fact that this is their best-equipped team to knock off James in Tom Thibodeau’s five-year tenure. “I think so,” Bulls point guard Derrick Rose said after the Bulls won their first-round series […]
Asked if he feels his value $ is the same after the injury, (Portland Trail Blazers Wesley) Matthews said: “I feel my stock has gone up.” #Blazers via Jabari Young of Comcast SportsNet Northwest on Twitter
(Milwaukee Bucks) Giannis Antetokounmpo was ejected from Game 6 for this violent hit on (Chicago Bulls) Mike Dunleavy Jr. He’s in NFL Draft mode. via Michael Scotto on Twitter
(Boston Celtics Evan) Turner can relate his own experience to what other players might see this summer when looking at the Celtics as a potential free agency destination. Those Boston winters, and especially the last one, mark everything most NBA free agents don’t want in a new city. But the organization, and especially the environment […]
(Portland Trail Blazers Chris) Kaman said he wants to play next season, will wait to see if his team option is picked up in June #Blazers via Jabari Young of Comcast SportsNet Northwest on Twitter
(Oklahoma City Thunder) Nick Collison underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee today and can return to offseason activities in 4 to 6 weeks. via Royce Young of ESPN on Twitter
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Andrew Wiggins is the 2014-15 NBA Rookie of the Year.
The Oklahoma City Thunder named Billy Donovan the team’s new head coach, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Donovan becomes the third head coach in Thunder history after spending the past 19 years at the University of Florida […]
The Orlando Magic have extended the contract of General Manager Rob Hennigan, Chief Executive Officer Alex Martins announced today. Hennigan’s contract has been extended through the 2017-18 season. Per team policy, terms of the deal are not disclosed. “Under the leadership of Rob (Hennigan), we feel that we are positioning ourselves to be able to […]
Cavaliers forward Kevin Love underwent successful surgery this afternoon at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City to repair his dislocated left shoulder. His projected recovery time is four to six months. via NBA.com/Cavaliers