Archive for July, 2008

NBA preseason game in London sells out

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

LONDON (AP) — Tickets for the NBA preseason matchup between the Miami Heat and the New Jersey Nets …

Florio: Leagues, NCAA must study the book on Donaghy

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Tim Donaghy has been sentenced to 15 months in prison. But instead of trying to forget about the situation, all leagues — and especially the NCAA — must learn from this ugly chapter. One suggestion: institute polygraphs.

NBA preseason game in London sells out

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

LONDON (AP) — Tickets for the NBA preseason matchup between the Miami Heat and the New Jersey Nets …

Florio: Leagues, NCAA must study the book on Donaghy

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Tim Donaghy has been sentenced to 15 months in prison. But instead of trying to forget about the situation, all leagues — and especially the NCAA — must learn from this ugly chapter. One suggestion: institute polygraphs.

Deveney: Are Hawks amenable to sign-and-trade for Josh Smith?

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

Josh Smith, Shawn Marion and Marcus Camby (again) are among the potential trade targets Sean Deveney is keeping his eye on.

Friedman: NBA draft class of ‘04 stuck in the past

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

Brandon Jennings has decided to buck the age minimum by heading overseas. Josh Childress, the vic…

DeCourcy: Point well made: Team USA needs gifted guards

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — You could view it as overkill: Jason Kidd, Chris Paul, Deron Williams. That’s a l…

Deveney: NBA notes: Dooling could leave Magic for Nets

Monday, July 21st, 2008

Keyon Dooling could leave the Magic for the Nets. … There is a market for Ron Artest, but suitors will have to take on a bad contract. … Plus, updates on Paul Davis and Shaun Livingston.

Deveney: Picking at the scraps of NBA free agency

Friday, July 18th, 2008

The prime NBA free agents are off the market, but there are still a few players worth grabbing.

Dwyane Wade makes his on-court return to Miami

Friday, July 18th, 2008

MIAMI (AP) — Dwyane Wade took a pass off the backboard from Chris Paul, leaped with arms outstretch…