我在中国的朋友，特别是晶晶珍妮 This photograph was taken at the 2012 All-Star weekend in Orlando at the Li Ning celebrity game: Chris Sheridan of SheridanHoops playing in the Li-Ning celebrity game at NBA All-Star Weekend in February, 2012.
Fantasy Spin: Thursday Mar. 1
Kobe Bryant, wearing a mask to protect his broken nose, had 31 PTS, 7 REB and 8 AST as the Lakers trounced Minnesota. We know that Mamba is also playing with a sore wrist and maybe even a mild concussion. He’s one of the few athletes in any sport who seems impervious to pain. Kevin Love did not play, due to sore ribs and the flu, so this one was no contest. Anthony Randolph got 19 minutes and played well;
Spurs lose at home to Bulls; Masked Kobe scores 31
Who was that masked man? Did you mean the one in San Antonio, or the one in Los Angeles? Original masked man (aside from the “real” original, the Lone Ranger) Richard Hamilton made his long-awaited return to the starting lineup for the Chicago Bulls as they pulled off one of their most impressive road wins of the season, defeating the Spurs 96-89 in San Antonio. And Kobe Bryant slipped on a mask over his broken nose in Los Angeles and dropped 31 points
Wednesday’s NBA Post-Game Notes
The 76ers are 12-2 with Spencer Hawes in the lineup and 9-13 without him. The Thunder are now 15-1 at home this season. Kendrick Perkins earned his 12th technical foul, leaving him one away from suspension. Hawks C Al Horford has been cleared to begin rehab from surgery for a torn left pectoral muscle. Rajon Rondo has 3 of the leagues 9 triple double’s this season, and the 10th of his career. The second-half of the Detroit Pistons game was delayed due to the lights
Tweet of the Day: Iman Shumpert
Ya ya ya Kyrie got me lol...it happens...great win for the squad... #benchmob #shoutout to the crowd 2nite! #NYKallday!! #sway
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Iman Shumpert
Notes from around the NBA: February 29, 2012
The rumblings we’re hearing out of Orlando seem to say that the Magic are leaning toward holding onto Dwight Howard and trying to figure something out in the summer. Of course, that can change if the right offer comes along. Frankly, if I’m the Magic I’d take what the Nets are offering Lopez, + role players a mountain of picks or what the Lakers are offering Bynum possibly Gasol. Either one is better than the end game of losing Howard for
Game of the night: Chicago at San Antonio
Two juggernauts will collide in Wednesday night’s best NBA game when Derrick Rose and the Chicago Bulls (28-8) visit Tony Parker and the San Antonio Spurs (24-10). They are currently ranked third and fourth, respectively, in Heisler’s Power Rankings. Finally ending their annual rodeo road trip with an 8-1 record, The Spurs start a seven-game homestand over the next two weeks. They hope to continue a dominant stretch as they have won 12 of their past 13 games. The Bulls have won
Bernucca: These players have to be traded
There’s still more than two weeks until the March 15 trading deadline, but the rumor mill already is churning. Most of the buzz is around Dwight Howard, whom the Orlando Magic don’t have to trade. Really. However, there are a handful of players who have to be traded for the greater good of their teams. Whether it be removing a problem, creating financial flexibility or moving someone one year early rather than one year late, some big names will be changing teams