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In a documentary produced by HBO Sports last fall, (Thunders Kevin) Durant said a city’s culture was a heavy influencer in (Bulls Pau) Gasol’s decision. “He was more concerned about the city,” Durant said of Gasol in the documentary. “He’s into, like orchestras and plays.” Gasol refuted that theory and said it was about basketball. […]
Ronald Tillery: There’s a lot of talk about you being passive. How do you define aggressiveness as a player? Marc Gasol: I really don’t understand what that means. Taking shots? I can take shots if being aggressive means catching the ball every time and shooting it. I’m trying to be more positive. I’m working on […]
per (Spurs Coach Gregg) Popovich, (Manu) Ginobili (sprained ankle) will be out ‘a good week to 10 days’ via Mike Monroe of the San Antonio Express-News on Twitter
(Sacramento Kings) Rudy Gay’s status for tomorrow vs. Atlanta in Sacramento is Questionable. Missed last game in Washington #NBAKings via Sean Cunningham of News10 Sacramento on Twitter
“I told (Phil Pressey), he’s a really valued member of our (Boston Celtics) team,” said (Coach Brad) Stevens. “In our organization, he works the right way. If he doesn’t play, he’s the loudest guy on the bench; and if he does play, he’s an energizer. He’s not going to play perfect, but nobody is, and […]
(Los Angeles Lakers) Nick Young will have a CT scan on his sore left knee tomorrow and thus won’t join LAL on the trip to Golden State after tonight’s game. via Mike Trudell of ESPN Los Angeles on Twitter
Hearing that the Utah Jazz are lining up another 10-day deal for @nbadleague rebound machine Jack Cooley via Marc Stein of ESPN on Twitter
Charlotte Hornets coach Steve Clifford made a bold statement recently, saying small forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist has the talent to be the best perimeter defender among this generation of NBA players. Not bold enough apparently. On Thursday Kidd-Gilchrist trumped Clifford’s expectation. “I want to say ever; not just in the league (now). The best defender this […]
“You make a couple of changes and (alter) some rotations and then we start losing games. I guess I got the bad end of the stick,” (Kings Andre) Miller said with a slight chuckle shortly before the Kings and Wizards met for the first time this season. “For a guy who only played 10 minutes […]
Yahoo Sources: After diagnosis of broken big toe, Atlanta’s Mike Scott expected to miss 4-to-6 weeks via Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports on Twitter