“I will wear down. It’s nice to get the production. Sooner or later, though, you will wear down. You have to be smart.”
Center could pass Ferry’s mark for games played by a Cavalier by the end of next season Only four players have appeared in more games for the Cavaliers than center Zydrunas Ilgauskas. […]
To those who don’t know, PJ means pre-James; as in LeBron James. On Thursday night, that streak came to an end as James scored 24 points to lift his squad to an 88-81 victory over the sagging Mavericks. via Sportscolumn Blog
“You’ve got a lot of things to work with.”
Nets name Kiki Vandeweghe special assistant Rod Thorn named Kiki Vandeweghe as his special assistant today. via New York Daily News
Former Chicago Bulls star Scottie Pippen says he wants to be the team’s new coach. via The Post Chronicle
“We are very pleased to welcome Kiki to the Nets”
The New Jersey Nets have named Kiki Vandeweghe Special Assistant to the President, Nets President Rod Thorn announced today. via InsideHoops
WHICH PISTONS POINT GUARD HAD THE BIGGER IMPACT ON HIS TEAM’S SUCCESS, ISIAH THOMAS OR CHAUNCEY BILLUPS? There is no debating that Thomas was much better at playing the game than coaching it. via Miami Herald
Mavs cool off the Hawks…Badgers trip up the Longhorns…Wake and UConn bowling in Charlotte DALLAS Dirk Nowitzki scored 22 points to lead the Dallas Mavericks in a 97-84 win over the Atlanta Hawks this … via KXMA-TV Dickinson
The Southeast Division-leading Orlando Magic will shoot for their fourth straight win this afternoon, when they pay a visit to the Chicago Bulls at the United Center. via WFTV.com - WRDQ
Celtics 110 Lakers 91 What a great win by the Celtics. Figured this one would be close if all things were equal but at the start it seemed like the deck was stacked against the Cs. via MVN - Recent Articles
“It really has to do with the market”
Cavaliers guard Damon Jones falls further into the doghouse under coach Mike Brown. via Rocky Mountain News
The Golden State Warriors resume a three-game road trip this evening, when they pay a visit to the Houston Rockets at the Toyota Center. via Seattle Post-Intelligencer
The Charlotte Bobcats try to stop a four-game losing streak this afternoon, when they open a short two-game homestand versus the Indiana Pacers. via WKRC-TV Cincinnati
The Central Division-leading Detroit Pistons are on a roll and will host the Milwaukee Bucks today in a showdown at The Palace of Auburn Hills. via Seattle Post-Intelligencer
“There is a lot of disappointment”
Isiah Thomas still argues calls while his team puts up little fight in the loss to the Bulls. via NY Daily News
“He’s not as quick as I thought, but he can get it done. He uses his space and body very well and his shot - you’ve got to respect his shot.”
Here are the top five most viewed news items since our relaunch on September 1st. via InfiniteHoops.com
“We have to see what’s best for the team. I don’t want to jerk guys in and out of the lineup.”
Mavs’ backcourt, Hornets’ Paul are among NBA’s best The Cavaliers have a lot of guards. via The News-Herald
“After I had him last year, I thought he had a chance to be a pretty good player”
His agent knew he was about to be a Warrior. His mother knew. But Azubuike, whose cell phone had run out of battery life, didn’t find out until he charged it up and found 20 messages waiting […]
The year’s end usually doesn’t bring so many farewells. I thought Scott Skiles would probably get a few more weeks to turn the Bulls around, considering his history of success. via Daily Herald
“I think (Owens) plays a very tough-minded brand of basketball”
He doesn’t have the decision-making skills of Jamaal Tinsley. He doesn’t create as well, either. via IndyStar.com
“From the middle of the second quarter to the third and fourth we played a good game, an even game. But the first quarter was the difference. If you want to be a good team in this league, you’ve got to put together four good quarters.”
The hole was just too deep this time. The […]
“I’ll tell him all the time that he gives guys nights off when he’s not aggressive.”
Ancient rivalry aside, a cautious Celtics [ team stats ] coach Doc Rivers decided to hold Rajon Rondo [ stats ] out of last night’s 110-91 win over the Lakers. via Boston Herald
After three straight seasons with at least a .500 win percentage, a slow start was the exact reason why he lost his job. via BleacherReport
“They Reminisce over You (T.R.O.Y.)”
Golden State Warriors Head Coach Don Nelson hinted at this a few ago, but now it looks like it’s pretty much set. via Golden State of Mind
“Luckily, we were able to pull it out”
Published 12:00 am PST Tuesday, December 25, 2007 Story appeared in SPORTS section, Page C4 The holiday hangover came early, with two days between the Kings’ coal-in-the-stocking loss to Denver on Sunday and … via Sacramento Bee Newspaper
“Not being loose enough, you could possibly pull something.”
The season of frustration among Cavaliers players apparently seeped onto the bench late in the fourth quarter during Tuesday’s game at The Q against the Heat. via The Plain Dealer
“Because we don’t want it to be close enough for the refs to try to call some crazy stuff in that fourth”
The Nets were the latest victim of the Pistons’ third-quarter vise grip. The Pistons have outscored opponents in 13 out of the last 15 third quarters and haven’t allowed a team to score […]
“He never let me play [basketball] year-round”
Not far from the main entrance of EnergySolutions Arena, where the Jazz play, is an enormous trophy case. via The Boston Globe
It’s that time again, New Year’s resolution time, and we all know that we’ve got to clean up our act around here. via Atlanta Journal-Constitution
“To me, it had reached the point where something had to be done”
It shouldn’t come as any great surprise Milwaukee Bucks coach Larry Krystkowiak is now officially driving the instant replay bandwagon. via Madison.com
By TZ Section: Recaps Posted on Mon Dec 24, 2007 at 10:24:39 AM EDT Just for clarification, Beno Udrih and Brad Miller are both career 80% foul shooters. via Sactown Royalty
