Archive for June, 2008

Top 10 NBA free agents for 2008

June 30th, 2008

Top 10 NBA free agents for 2008 The NBA’s offseason spending spree is about to begin. Mike Kahn looks at the 10 players who will be creating the biggest buzz.
From A to F, a 2008 NBA draft report card After all the dust settled, 11 teams received A’s on NBADraft.net’s report card, including [...]

Vegas casino says lawsuit against NBA was mistake

June 30th, 2008

Vegas casino says lawsuit against NBA was mistake A luxury casino on the Las Vegas Strip said Sunday the NBA should not have been included in a $50,000 lawsuit filed this month for an unpaid convention bill from 2007 All-Star Week. Casino spokeswoman Jennifer Dunne of the Wynn Las Vegas said the lawsuit seeking [...]

Prosecutors say ref is ‘central’ to NBA scandal

June 30th, 2008

Prosecutors say ref is ‘central’ to NBA scandal Disgraced NBA referee Tim Donaghy has exaggerated his cooperation in a gambling investigation in hopes of lessening his prison term and avoiding paying hefty restitution, prosecutors said in court papers filed Friday. He also has minimized his own role in the scheme, according to the filing [...]

Gallinari won’t save Knicks, but what else was there?

June 30th, 2008

Gallinari won’t save Knicks, but what else was there? Danilo Gallinari was roundly booed on draft day. While he may not be the Knicks‘ answer, Peter Vecsey defends Donnie Walsh’s pick.
Bulls Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)
The dream came true for both Derrick Rose and the Bulls [...]

Bulls Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

June 30th, 2008

Bulls Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)
The dream came true for both Derrick Rose and the Bulls on June 26. Rose was chosen by his hometown team with the top pick of the NBA Draft, while the Bulls can officially enjoy their jump from ninth to first in the [...]

Vegas casino says lawsuit against NBA was mistake

June 30th, 2008

Vegas casino says lawsuit against NBA was mistake A luxury casino on the Las Vegas Strip said Sunday the NBA should not have been included in a $50,000 lawsuit filed this month for an unpaid convention bill from 2007 All-Star Week. Casino spokeswoman Jennifer Dunne of the Wynn Las Vegas said the lawsuit seeking [...]

Vegas casino says lawsuit against NBA was mistake

June 30th, 2008

Vegas casino says lawsuit against NBA was mistake A luxury casino on the Las Vegas Strip said Sunday the NBA should not have been included in a $50,000 lawsuit filed this month for an unpaid convention bill from 2007 All-Star Week. Casino spokeswoman Jennifer Dunne of the Wynn Las Vegas said the lawsuit seeking [...]

Vegas casino says lawsuit against NBA was mistake

June 30th, 2008

Vegas casino says lawsuit against NBA was mistake A luxury casino on the Las Vegas Strip said Sunday the NBA should not have been included in a $50,000 lawsuit filed this month for an unpaid convention bill from 2007 All-Star Week. Casino spokeswoman Jennifer Dunne of the Wynn Las Vegas said the lawsuit seeking [...]

From A to F, a 2008 NBA draft report card

June 30th, 2008

From A to F, a 2008 NBA draft report card After all the dust settled, 11 teams received A’s on NBADraft.net’s report card, including the Clippers. One team earned an F.
Bulls Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)
The dream came true for both Derrick Rose and the Bulls [...]

Vegas casino says lawsuit against NBA was mistake

June 30th, 2008

Vegas casino says lawsuit against NBA was mistake A luxury casino on the Las Vegas Strip said Sunday the NBA should not have been included in a $50,000 lawsuit filed this month for an unpaid convention bill from 2007 All-Star Week. Casino spokeswoman Jennifer Dunne of the Wynn Las Vegas said the lawsuit seeking [...]