NEW YORK — If you are a Knicks fan and your highs and lows are determined by how your team fares, you are not going to feel better after reading this column. But read it you must. [Read more…]
Sheridan: Stoudemire brutal and ambivalent in his return
Archives for January 2013
Tweet of the Day: Pau & Marc Gasol
Tuesday ushered in a new year: 2013. For most people, new years means new resolutions, new goals. [Bauman: Eight NBA New Years Resolutions] LA Lakers power forward Pau Gasol and his brother, Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol have set their goals for the new year.
My goal for the 2013, even though we had a rough start, is to win back the NBA title with the Lakers! #makeitcount
@paugasol
Pau Gasol
My challenge for 2013 is to work even harder and lead the Grizzlies toa historic season. What's yours? #makeitcount #teamnike
@MarcGasol
Marc Gasol
Indiana Pacers Salary Cap Situation
INDIANA PACERS Summer, 2013: Drafted: Solomon Hill, SF, Arizona. Free Agents Signed: Chris Copeland, F (Knicks), C.J. Watson, G (Nets), Donald Sloan G, (China) Draft Picks Coming/Going: Owed Golden State’s 2nd round pick in 2015 PLAYER 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 Roy Hibbert $14,200,000 $14,900,000 $15,500,000 Danny Granger $14,020,000 David West $12,000,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 George Hill $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 Ian Mahinmi $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 Gerald Green $3,500,000 $3,500,000 Paul George $3,280,000 $4,470,000 Chris Copeland $3,000,000 $3,100,000 Miles Plumlee $1,120,000 $1,170,000 $2,110,000 $3,110,000 Lance Stephenson $930,000 Orlando Johnson $789,000 $915,000 $1,180,000 C.J. Watson TBA TBA Donald Sloan TBA Solomon Hill TOTAL SALARY $64,839,000 $ $ $ $0 Player Option Team Option Qualifying Offer ANALYSIS Upon returning to his previous role as VP of the Pacers, Larry Bird said re-signing free agent David West was a priority — and he wasted no time inking the power forward
Most Improved Player Rankings: Week Nine
It’s always a little sad when someone goes overboard with the whole “new year, new me” routine. You know what I’m talking about. Your portly friend will talk with conviction about how this is the year when he hits the gym, loses some weight and gets himself in better shape. You nod your head and encourage him. You’re rooting for him, but you know that while he may lay off the Ring Dings for a couple of weeks, he’ll be mowing down
Daily NBA Trivia Question, Jan. 1, 2013
Happy New Year. We all made it through another one, eh? When is the new Mayan calendar coming out, by the way? Yesterday’s question was kinda tough, eh? Here is today’s: [Read more…]
Bauman: Eight NBA New Years Resolutions
First things first: Happy New Year to the roundball-obsessed! We hope you enjoyed ringing in 2013 and that you continue to enjoy our work here at Sheridan Hoops throughout the year. To begin 2013, we have compiled resolutions for 8 teams. Without further ado, here are some adjustments/subtle changes teams will need to make to build upon the first two months of the 2012-13 season. [Read more…]
DraftStreet Diary: Focus on L.A. Teams Tonight
Happy New Year, daily leaguers! There are six NBA games on the January 1 calendar, but only five are in play. [Read more…]