Archive for May 1, 2013
Summer League in Las Vegas changes format
When participating teams take the court in Las Vegas this summer for the 2013 NBA Summer League, a championship will be on the line. For the first time since the league’s inception in 2004, NBA Summer League will feature a format that includes preliminary games followed by a single-elimination tournament leading to an eventual champion.…
Read More2013 NBA Draft Early Entry List
The 2013 NBA Draft Early Entry List has been revealed today by the National Basketball Association. The list includes
Read MoreNBA: Nuggets survive, Memphis wins third straight
After winning their first game with the Golden State Warriors in the opening round of the NBA playoffs, the Denver Nuggets lost three straight and were facing elimination on Tuesday night. After building a 20-point lead at the half, they held on despite a strong fourth quarter from the Warriors to take their series to…
Read MoreChris Gatling accused of house squatting
Chris Gatling (208 cm, ODU’91), a former NBA All-star, has been accused of squatting in a house in Paradise Valley, Arizona. Gatling is facing several criminal charges. He is accused of breaking into a key box and and living in the home from July 2010 to August 2011. A police report says the homeowners lived in…
Read MoreSodertalje wins 2013 Swedish Championship
The Sodertalje Kings defeated the Sundsvall Dragons 109-104 in overtime to become the 2012-13 Swedish Champions. The
Read MoreKevin Hamilton joins Indios de Mayaguez
Kevin Hamilton (193 cm, Holy Cross’06) is making his return to the Indios de Mayaguez from Puerto Rico’s BSN. Hamilton started the 2012-13 season playing for BBC Bayreuth from Germany’s BBL. He played 23 games for Bayreuth and averaged 9.5 ppg and 4.3 apg. Mayaguez is bringing Hamilton back on their roster as he was…
Read MorePatrick Carney returns to ETB Wohnbau
Patrick Carney (185 cm, Chapman’07) is returning to ETB Wohnbau Baskets Essen from Germany’s ProA. Carney spent most of the 2012-13 season playing in Germany’s ProB for City Basket Recklinghausen. He logged 24 games for them and averaged 19.6 ppg and 3.8 rpg. With this being Carney’s second crack at playing in ProA, he will…
Read MoreIke Diogu to play for Leones de Ponce
Former NBA player Ike Diogu (204 cm, Arizona State’05) is slated to make his debut for Leone de Ponce from Puerto Rico’s BSN this week. The Nigerian-American forward is coming off a 41-game stint playing for the Guangdong Southern Tigers from China’s CBA. During that run Diogu averaged 16.9 ppg and 9.7 rpg. The Tigers…
Read MoreFrance LNB: Playoff match-ups are determined
To wrap up their regular season, the France LNB clubs played two games in four days getting in Weeks 29 and 30, establishing the final regular season standings and the playoff matchups. Gravelines-Dunkerque had wrapped up the top spot a few weeks ago, but until the final buzzer sounded on the Week 30 match-ups some…
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