Rick Carlisle, coach of the reigning champion Dallas Mavericks, and Dan Gilbert, the club owner spurned by LeBron James, are among 10 people named on Wednesday to the NBA’s new competition committee.
Category Archives: Los Angeles Lakers
Nuggets’ Harrington undergoes knee surgery (AFP)
Denver Nuggets forward Al Harrington, who battled through the first round of the NBA playoffs despite an injury, underwent successful right knee surgery on Wednesday, the team announced.
Nuggets forward Harrington has knee surgery (Reuters)
(Reuters) – Denver Nuggets forward Al Harrington had knee surgery on Wednesday and is expected to be fit for training camp in October, the National Basketball Association team said.
Iconic basketball star named big bird of executives (AFP)
Retired NBA superstar Larry Bird was named the NBA Executive of the Year on Wednesday, becoming the first to complete a treble sweep of top awards for players, coaches and front office leaders.
Harrington undergoes surgery on right knee (The Associated Press)
DENVER (AP) Denver Nuggets forward Al Harrington underwent surgery to fix a torn meniscus in his right knee on Wednesday.
Lakers Must Shift the Momentum: Fan Reaction (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
After Game 1, the Los Angeles Lakers looked like they did not have a chance in this series against the Thunder. However, fans know that a seven-game series can quickly change direction as momentum shifts and certain players start to … Continue reading
Evan Turner loves getting his butt kicked (Ball Don’t Lie)
Much has been made of the way the Philadelphia 76ers stood toe-to-toe with the Boston Celtics in the first two games of their Eastern Conference semifinal series, storming out to a sizable lead in Game 1 before faltering late and … Continue reading
Lakers’ Ebanks, Bynum fined by NBA (The Associated Press)
NEW YORK (AP) The NBA has fined Lakers forward Devin Ebanks and center Andrew Bynum for separate violations during the team’s second-round series against Oklahoma City.
Lakers’ Ebanks and Bynum each fined by the league (Reuters)
(Reuters) – Los Angeles Lakers players Devin Ebanks and Andrew Bynum were each fined by the National Basketball Association for separate violations, the league said on Wednesday. Ebanks was fined $25,000 for his actions before and after his ejection from … Continue reading
The Spurs’ 15-game winning streak: A look inside the numbers (Ball Don’t Lie)
One night after the Oklahoma City Thunder convinced a lot of people that they were the team to beat in the Western Conference by walloping the Los Angeles Lakers , the San Antonio Spurs offered their retort: A measured, professional … Continue reading