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NBA: Warriors drop 131; Celtics, Heat go 2-0
Day 2 of NBA Game 2 saw home clubs improve to 11-2 as the Miami Heat stopped the Milwaukee Bucks, the Knicks routed the Celtics, and the Golden State Warriors knocked down 131 points on 64.6% inside the arc (51-79) and 56.0% outside the arc (14-25) shooting, to tie up their series with the Denver…
Read MoreMike Dunlap fired by the Bobcats
Mike Dunlap has been released as the head coach of the Charlotte Bobcats in the National Basketball Association (USA, NBA). The franchise decided to fire Dunlap after a poor season where the team found positive results hard to come by. The Bobcats finished one from last in the Eastern Conference Southeast Division with a less…
Read MorePaul George to win Most Improved Player award
The Indiana Pacers are set to announce on Monday that Paul George (206 cm, Fresno State’10) has won the Most Improved Player award. It is an honor that the 22-year-old is most deserving to receive after an amazing breakout season. The world already caught glimpses of what the young Fresno State grad was capable of…
Read MoreGM Lance Blanks fired by Phoenix Suns
After finishing dead last in the Western Conference this season with a record of 25-57, the NBA’s Phoenix Suns are shaking things up. First on the chopping block is General Manager Lance Blanks. “Lance has been a trusted friend and colleague,” said Suns President of Basketball Operations Lon Babby. “I thank him personally and professionally…
Read MoreNBA: Chicago evens series, CP3 puts LAC up 2-0
There were two games on the NBA Playoff schedule on Monday, the Brooklyn Nets hosted the Chicago Bulls and the Memphis Grizzlies took the Los Angeles Clippers to the wire in LA. In Brooklyn, the Bulls used a 11-point advantage in the third quarter to even their best-of-seven series with the Nets at a game…
Read MorePhil Jackson to coach Cleveland?
After parting ways with head coach Byron Scott last Thursday the Cleveland Cavaliers have reached out to veteran coaching legend Phil Jackson to guide the franchise forward. Jackson is reported to be interested in returning to the sport after stepping away two years ago, although it is thought the 67-year old would prefer a manager…
Read MoreNBA: Conference playoff series begin
As the NBA finished up Game 1 of their Round 1 best-of-seven series one thing rang out from all eight contests, home-court advantage was definitely a huge advantage over the weekend as all eight home (higher seeded) clubs not only won, but seven of the eight games were decided by a margin of eight points…
Read MoreLawrence Frank fired by Pistons
After two seasons as the Head Coach of the Detroit Pistons, Lawrence Frank has been fired by the team. The Pistons finished with a very disappointing 29-53 (.354) record this season. The team management wants a more drastic improvement for the team for this upcoming 2013-14 season, especially after their acquisition of Spanish point guard…
Read MoreNew Orleans Pelicans becomes official
NBA franchise the New Orleans Hornets has changed its name to become the New Orleans Pelicans it announced today
Read MoreByron Scott fired by the Cavaliers
Byron Scott, the seasoned head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the National Basketball Association (NBA) has been fired by the franchise. Scott has been with the Cavaliers since 2010 and in his three years in charge of the team he recorded a less than impressive 66 wins against 166 losses. During the summer of…
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