Category: NBA Headlines
After (Tony) Parker spun past Will Barton en route to his best scoring night in more than two months, guard Danny Green made the declaration Spurs fans have been pining to hear. “Yep,” Green said, “he’s back.” There are others in the Spurs’ locker room who would call rumors of Parker’s resurrection premature. One of […]
The Los Angeles Clippers are showing interest in free agent point guard Nate Robinson, according to source. via Alex Kennedy of Basketball Insiders on Twitter
The 7-foot shot-blocker (JaVale McGee) is not completely ruled out in Boston, apparently, but there is a long list of teams that are vying for his services and most of them have more playing time to assure McGee than the Mavericks would have to offer. That said, they have made their interest known and no […]
(LeBron) James was belted again tonight going to the basket by DeMarre Carroll, but I didn’t think it was dirty or flagrant. It was just a good, hard foul. Carroll even made a play on the ball. But when it comes on the heels of the Jonas Valanciunas takedown and the James Harden kick, all […]
In the wake of Wesley Matthews tearing his Achilles tendon on Thursday night, Blazers general manager Neil Olshey made a call to agent Jim Tanner on Friday morning on the chance that (Ray) Allen might reconsider his decision to sit out the 2014-15 season, league sources told Yahoo Sports. Nevertheless, Tanner informed the Blazers that […]
Russell Westbrook: “I don’t think I play reckless at all. I just think I play at a high level that other people may not be used to seeing.” via Darnell Mayberry of The Oklahoman on Twitter
The Milwaukee Bucks have signed forward Chris Johnson to a 10-day contract, General Manager John Hammond announced today. Johnson is the 44th Gatorade Call-Up of the 2014-15 NBA Development League season. via NBA.com/Bucks
As we struggle to articulate the nightly wonder that is Anthony Davis, perhaps the description by new teammate Norris Cole, who this week watched it up close for the first time in a New Orleans Pelicans uniform, is most appropriate. “He’s not human,” said Cole. Succinct, but possibly on-point. via Jimmy Smith of The Times […]
But while (coach Erik) Spoelstra said each player sidelined was injured, (Dwyane) Wade said his absence simply was for rest, nothing more. “Ain’t no injury,” he said, when informed that the Heat had listed him with a hip ailment. “It’s just the NBA season. It’s my whole body. So you pick the one when you […]
The Clippers signed Jordan Hamilton to a second 10-day contract Friday morning. via NBA.com/Clippers