The Dwight Howard trade chatter has died down over the past couple weeks, with most of the NBA believing the Orlando Magic will wait until the March 15 trade deadline to decide what to do with their soon-to-be-unrestricted free agent franchise center. But there is a piece of news out of the Bay Area this morning that should jump-start the rumor mill. Rusty Simmons of the San Francisco Chronicle says the Golden State Warriors are going to be aggressive in trying to
Jeremy Lin is expensive in tonight’s fantasy freeroll
Jeremy Lin is worth more than Steve Nash, Kyle Lowry, John Wall, Dirk Nowitzki, Rudy Gay and more than 300 other NBA players who are in action tonight. Says who? Says DraftStreet.com, which is sponsoring another SheridanHoops.com fantasy basketball challenge tonight with a $350 prize pool. To play in the freerool, you start with a salary cap of $100,000 and must choose eight players: Two centers, two forwards, two guards and two utility players. You get two points for each steal and block they
J.R. Smith to Knicks (Watch him score 60 in China)
NEW YORK — J.R. Smith is joining the New York Knicks after reportedly turning down an offer from coach Vinny Del Negro to immediately step in as the starting 2-guard for the Los Angeles Clippers. Smith flew from China to America yesterday and was met at LAX by a Knicks team official, who then traveled with Smith with Las Vegas after learning that was where Smith was headed next, according to a report by John Canzano of the Oregonian. “NY Knicks it
Iverson heading to Springfield?
So the news is out that Allen Iverson is willing to play in the D-League in order to prove he is still capable of playing NBA caliber basketball. (And to make some money after burning through $150 million). So in which D-League city would be end up? We have the answer. Under D-League guidelines, a player signs a contract with the league, and is put on waivers. While he is on waivers, NBA D-League teams can put in claims on that player based on
NYDN: JR Smith closing in on deal with Knicks
NEW YORK — Looks like J.R. Smith has made up his mind, and he is reportedly headed to the New York Knicks. This was a topic of discussion this morning on the Armando and Perk radio show in Miami, where I predicted he’d play on Broadway and my hosts believed he’d go to the Clippers. Click here to listen to the interview. Frank Isola of the New York Daily News, who has broken so many stories on the Knicks beat that the
Sheridan: Knicks Linsanity vs. Spurs Pop-ulism; J.R. Smith’s future; The weekend ahead
csprtContainer(); Jeremy Lin has led the Knicks to a seven-game win streak, and nobody seems to have noticed the San Antonio Spurs have won nine straight going into a big game this Saturday in Los Angeles against the Clippers. CineSport’s Justin Shackil & SheridanHoops.com’s Chris Sheridan discuss those topics and J.R. Smith’s future.
Pop-ulism, for those overdosed on Linsanity
We interrupt Linsanity with this news bulletin: The San Antonio Spurs are playing even better basketball than the New York Knicks. And they are being led by a guy who didn’t go to Harvard and wouldn’t go there unless there was a symposium on internaional geopolitical trends, with wine served afterward. Good wine. Gregg Popovich does not sleep on a couch on the Lower East Side, does not have a weakness going left (political joke), and does not move merchandise at the
Clippers assistant coach Howard Eisley fined $15K
NEW YORK – Howard Eisley made millions and millions of dollars playing in the NBA, first as the backup to John Stockton in Utah and then as one of the many forgettable floor generals for the New York Knicks over the past decade. He is still in the league, now working as an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Clippers. And he is going to have to dip into his bank account (or, more likely, receive a paycheck with a large involuntary
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