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Evening News: Harrington waived; Stoudemire will pass on Olajuwon camp this summer
Archives for August 2013
Whatever Happened To Jonathan Bender?
If you remember Jonathan Bender at all, you probably think of him as one of those high school prodigies who never went to college and washed out quickly in the NBA. Selected with the No. 5 pick in the 1999 NBA Draft, the lanky 7-foot teenager was destined to become the future of the Indiana Pacers, that weight to be slung on his shoulders in the post-Reggie Miller era. You might remember the promise Bender once had; the guard-like quickness with which
SH Blog: Wall believes he can be better than any PG, Jamison says there was too much nonsense with Lakers
When a player signs a maximum contract in the NBA, everything changes in that moment, as he is automatically recognized as the face of a franchise. The responsibilities grow on and off the court, and whatever he does – big or small – is suddenly put under a microscope. That’s what Washington Wizards point guard John Wall can expect after signing a maximum contract worth $80 million over five years on Thursday, and he appears to expect nothing less. On Friday, Wall
Tweet of the Night: Maurice Harkless falls for John Wall’s “self alley-oop” clip
The new $80 Million Dollar Man John Wall is known as a very fast individual. His speed is virtually unmatched and it is one of his strongest attributes as an NBA player. But just how fast is the point guard, really? Enough to throw a full-court, alley-oop pass to himself? Can such a thing be humanly possible? According to this video by Dime Magazine, yes, yes it can: This is an absolutely incredible video. Wall threw the ball from one end of
The 10 Strangest NBA Moments of July
The month of July is typically an awkward one for NBA fans. We’re fresh off the NBA Finals and the NBA Draft, but suddenly realizing that there won’t be any legitimate competition played for the next three months. Of course, as with any NBA summer vacation, there are plenty of things happening with player movement and free agency, but also incidents of the more peculiar variety. Deals are made, teams are transformed, and players find themselves with a bit too much free time
Evening News: Andrei Kirilenko addresses conspiracy theorists; Jamison garnering interest
Hello and welcome to the Evening News. As the offseason continues, we’ll keep you updated every night. What’s happening today? [Read more…]
Tweet of the Night: John Wall interacts with peers about big contract signing
After much speculation over the past week or so, Washington Wizards point guard John Wall officially became the $80 Million Dollar Man on Wednesday. After going through a roller coaster third year, the debate on Wall and what kind of a contract he deserved was a hot topic for much of the past season. He sat out the first 33 games after suffering a leg injury in the offseason, then started off slowly in the first couple of months, averaging under
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