Category: Headlines
Notre Dame guard Demetrius Jackson told ESPN he is returning to school next season. Jackson, Auguste, Vasturia give Irish strong core. via Jeff Goodman of ESPN on Twitter
The Boston Celtics’ Isaiah Thomas and the San Antonio Spurs’ Tim Duncan today were named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, April 6, through Sunday, April 12. Thomas led the Celtics to a 3-0 week, which included a pair of wins over the Cleveland Cavaliers and one […]
Detroit Pistons big man Greg Monroe denied a New York Daily News report today in which an unnamed NBA personnel executive said the player’s move this summer to the New York Knicks is virtually a “done deal.” “You write it’s a done deal, there must be another Greg Monroe around here that I don’t know […]
The Celtics won’t beg players to come to Boston, rather relying on the reputation of the organization and the current framework in place to build a contender as their selling points. “This whole thing that we have to beg people and we have our hat in our hand and we’re telling people to please come; […]
(Orlando Magic Channing) Frye has been traded once before — in 2007, between his second and third NBA seasons — but he said he hopes to remain with the Magic for the long term. “It’s been a tough year, but it’s been an awesome year because I’ve grown, I think, a lot more in being […]
Hawks coach Mike Budenholzer credited general manager Danny Ferry as the person most responsible for assembling the current roster. With Ferry on an indefinite leave of absence, Budenholzer was the Hawks nomination for the NBA’s Executive of the Year award the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Saturday. Budenholzer was named head of basketball operations in September. “Anyone […]
(Lakers Coach) Byron Scott says Jeremy Lin is out for the season. via Los Angeles Lakers on Twitter
Injury update — Marc Gasol (left ankle sprain), Mike Conley (right foot sprain) and Jeff Green (lower back) are questionable for MEM v GSW via Ronald Tillery of the Commercial Appeal on Twitter
(Thunder Coach) Scott Brooks just ruled Serge Ibaka out for the rest of the regular season games. via Royce Young of ESPN on Twitter
(Boston Celtics) Marcus Smart: “You can see it in the guys’ faces, you can see it with the way we go out and play every game. The chemistry is there.” via Adam Himmelsbach of the Boston Globe on Twitter