Shaquille O’Neal left Thursday’s game against the Boston Celtics during the second quarter after taking a hard foul, has suffered a “significant right thumb sprain” according to TNT’s David Aldridge, and will not return to the game. Shaq’s short-term future doesn’t look bright, and Anderson Varejao and J.J. Hickson are worth a look if Shaq [...]
Tags: Boston Celtics, C.J. Watson, Doc Rivers, Golden State Warriors, Monta Ellis, Paul Pierce, Sacramento Kings, Shaquille O'Neal
Kobe Bryant returned to action after a five-game layoff due to an ankle injury on Tuesday, and quickly resumed being the deadliest closer in the league by scoring the Lakers’ last nine points including a 30-foot game-winning 3-pointer. He finished with 32 points on 13-of-19 shooting (including three 3-pointers), seven rebounds, six assists, three steals, [...]
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Paul Westphal, Portland Trail Blazers, Sacramento Kings, Spencer Hawes
Joe Johnson made 12-of-19 FGs in Monday’s win over the Jazz, scoring 28 points with two 3-pointers, six rebounds, six assists, one steal and one turnover. Atlanta hadn’t won in Utah Jazz in 17 years. JJ came into this game averaging a season-high 23 ppg in February, making 1.9 threes on 47% from downtown. He’s [...]
Tags: Dallas Mavericks, Joe Johnson, Marquis Daniels, Milwaukee Bucks, Ray Allen, Utah Jazz
After a solid showing in Sunday’s game, coach Mike Brown told reporters after the game that Antawn Jamison will probably be a starter for the Cleveland Cavaliers at some point. “At the end of the day, he’s probably going to be a starter for us, he’s a starter in this league,” Brown said. “I’ve just [...]
Tags: Antawn Jamison, Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Mike Brown, Richard Hamilton, Sacramento Kings, San Antonio Spurs
Darren Collison blistered the Pacers for 18 points, 13 rebounds, 12 assists, three steals, a block and a 3-pointer while hitting 7-of-13 shots in Friday’s easy win. Not much to say here, other than the Hornets have two stellar point guards on their hands. Trading Chris Paul would bring back a fleet of studs, but [...]
Tags: Darren Collison, Francisco Garcia, Mario Chalmers, Memphis Grizzlies, New Orleans Hornets, Omri Casspi, Toronto Raptors, Tyreke Evans
Tracy McGrady is headed to the Knicks as part of a three-team deal with the Houston Rockets and Kings. This one is getting messy, but the bottom line looks like it will be T-Mac and Sergio Rodriguez in New York; Kevin Martin, Jared Jeffries, Hilton Armstrong and Jordan Hill to Houston and Carl Landry, Joey [...]
Tags: Charlotte Bobcats, Houston Rockets, Kevin Martin, Memphis Grizzlies, Miami Heat's, Mike D'Antoni, Tracy McGrady
The Antawn Jamison trade, which is essentially a done deal, the Clippers are also involved. The Cavs get Jamison and guard Sebastian Telfair, the Los Angeles Clippers get Drew Gooden and the Wizards get Zydrunas Ilgauskas, Al Thornton, Brian Skinner and a Cavs first-round pick. Jamison’s value takes a hit in Cleveland, Gooden is still [...]
Tags: Antawn Jamison, Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Clippers, Nate Robinson, Phoenix Suns
The Cavaliers have reportedly made “significant progress” in their pursuit of Antawn Jamison, offering Zydrunas Ilgauskas, Jamario Moon and a No. 1 draft pick in exchange for Jamison and Mike James. It sounds like the Cavs are deciding between this proposal and a deal for Amare Stoudemire, but either way they seem set on acquiring [...]
Tags: Antawn Jamison, Cleveland Cavaliers, Houston Knicks, New Jersey Nets, Tracy McGrady
The Wizards and Mavericks seven-player trade is official — Caron Butler, Brendan Haywood and DeShawn Stevenson are headed to the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Josh Howard, Drew Gooden, Quinton Ross, and James Singleton. Butler could still be the Mavericks’ #2 option on offense, but he’s joining a more talented team that won’t lean on [...]
Tags: Brendan Haywood, Caron Butler, Dallas Mavericks, Golden State Warriors, Utah Jazz
The Wizards and Mavericks sound very close to pulling off a trade, with the principle figures being Caron Butler and Josh Howard. Other players possibly included in the deal are Washington’s Brendan Haywood and DeShawn Stevenson, and Dallas’ Drew Gooden and Tim Thomas. Additionally, Antawn Jamison could possibly be going to the Boston Celtics. Any [...]
Tags: Boston Celtics, Brendan Haywood, Carmelo Anthony, Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, Milwaukee Bucks, Tyreke Evans, Wizards
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