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Evening News: Blazers sign Mo Williams; Muhammad kicked out of NBA rookie program
Archives for August 2013
Tweet of the Day: Mike Prada, Others Rip NBA, Shabazz Muhammad
Every year, NBA rookies enter the Rookie Transition Program—a mandatory multi-day seminar with interactive workshops, counseling sessions and guest appearances from current and former NBA athletes. As with anything, there are rules that must be adhered to when in attendance. Sometimes, however, those rules are broken. In 2008, Mario Chalmers and Darrell Arthur were thrown out of the program—and subsequently fined $20,000 each—for getting caught with women and marijuana in their hotel room. This year, the lot fell to Minnesota Timberwolves rookie Shabazz Muhammad,
Bernucca: Will the $30 Million Player Become Extinct?
Like three to make two, the 10-second violation and low-top sneakers, the $30 million NBA player may become a thing of the past. A handful of stars have approached and even crossed the magical monetary mountaintop, which is something when you consider that the collective bargaining agreement has a maximum salary restraint. Michael Jordan – who else? – was the first player to make $30 million in one season, negotiating about an 800 percent raise after the 1995-96 season. That was Jordan’s
Tweet of the Night: Stephen Curry appreciates his trip to Tanzania
It’s the NBA offseason, and that means players around the league are using their free time to do what they please, be it catching up on television shows, working out or simply having a good time with their families. For Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry, it was a chance to sacrifice his personal time for a greater cause – he visited Tanzania, a country in Africa that has been stricken with Malaria. [Read more…]
Tweet of the Day: NBA drops 2013-14 Schedule on the Masses
It’s official: The NBA will be back. The 2013-14 season will be in full swing in just 84 days—that’s a little more than two-and-a-half months. [SH Blog: NBA Releases Schedule] The league released the new schedule Tuesday evening and the season opens with three games on October 29th, two of which are marquee match-ups. [Read more…]
SH Blog: NBA Releases Schedule
It seems as if all we do these days is look ahead. On Tuesday, the NBA officially released its schedule for the upcoming season. Opening night will take place on October 29th which will kick-off the season with three games. We’ll warmup with the Orlando Magic visiting the Indiana Pacers on NBATV, then settle in for two of the better rivalries the NBA has to offer: Bulls/Heat and Lakers/Clippers in the nightcap on TNT. [Read more…]
Bulls-Heat Opens 2013-14 NBA Schedule Filled With Awesome Intrigue, Matchups
The NBA’s popularity is on the rise, and the league isn’t wasting any time getting its fans engaged with the 2013-14 season. The season opens on Tuesday, Oct. 29 with LeBron James and the two-time defending champion Miami Heat getting their rings before hosting the Chicago Bulls in a game that should feature the return of Derrick Rose. James has won the MVP four of the last five years. The only time he did not win it in that span was 2011,
Evening News: Self open to NBA opportunities; Chris Paul believes Griffin will have to lead Clippers
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