Anthony Parker Announces Retirement
At the age of 37, Cavaliers guard Anthony Parker has announced his retirement from the NBA. The Plain Dealer’s Mary Schmitt Boyer reported the news earlier this afternoon:
“I wanted to make that decision after the season and make sure that is what I wanted to do,” he said in an email. “I’m at peace with it and excited for whatever the future has for me.”
He played nine...
Cavs' Parker out with bruised chest
Cavaliers starting guard Anthony Parker will miss at least the next two games with a bruised sternum.
Parker was injured in Milwaukee on Wednesday, when he scored a season-high 27 points in a loss to Milwaukee for Cleveland's eight straight defeat. Parker will miss Friday's game in Toronto and at New Jersey on Sunday. The team said Parker's status will be updated next...
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April 06, 2012
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Cavaliers' Parker uncertain about his future
Anthony Parker is an eight-year veteran who will turn 37 years old in June -- ancient by NBA standards.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are undergoing a youth movement and likely will try to find a suitable replacement for him in the draft. A wing scorer is probably their biggest need. Also, Parker's 2.25 million contract expires after this season.
All those things will contribute...
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April 02, 2012
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Cavs guard Parker returns after missing 12 games
Cavaliers guard Anthony Parker is in the starting lineup for Cleveland's game against the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night after missing 12 games because of a lower back strain.
Parker, playing for the first time since Jan. 29, is averaging six points in 18 games.
Celtics center Jermaine O'Neal missed his second straight game with a sprained left wrist. He remained in Boston...
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February 28, 2012
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Parker: We Made LeBron Work For Everything
We brought help [on LeBron] when we needed to. We tried to make him work for everything. He is a great player and he is going to get points. We did not want to give him breakaways and easy lay-ups at the basket. The only positive thing about [tonight's game] is that we competed and played better. We are not satisfied coming out with the loss, but with the last couple of games...
Anthony Parker out for Cavaliers
Cavaliers starting guard Anthony Parker will miss his first game this season with a sore lower back.
Parker injured his back during Monday's loss in Charlotte, the Cavs' final stop on a seven-game road trip. He will not dress for Tuesday night's game against Golden State. The 36-year-old Parker, who re-signed as a free agent with the team in training camp, had started...
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January 17, 2012
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Parker gives up on free agency, returns to Cavs
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio -- No one is expecting Anthony Parker to make the All-Star team. He may not even return to his role as the Cavaliers starting shooting guard.
But Parker is officially back, and as far as the Cavs are concerned, he will serve an important function. He will again be relied upon as a solid backcourt defender, occasional perimeter shooter and forever professional...
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December 12, 2011
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Cavaliers re-sign G Anthony Parker
The Cleveland Cavaliers have re-signed guard Anthony Parker.
Parker averaged 8.3 points in 72 games last season. The 36-year-old veteran is a candidate to be Cleveland's starting shooting guard. Parker originally signed with the Cavaliers prior to the 2009 season.
Cleveland general manager Chris Grant also said Monday guard Baron Davis has left training camp to seek a second...
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December 12, 2011
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NBA Free Agency Rumors: Cavs Looking to Anthony Parker
With the National Basketball League set to tip off in 24 days, free agency rumors are abound. With the Cavaliers looking to build through the draft while developing and coaching up younger talent, one of the men who could be tasked with a mentor-based role in 2011-12 is veteran shooting gaurd Anthony Parker who the team is reportedly looking to lock up for at least another two...
Anthony Parker Says No Deal For Cavs
No Deal. That's what Anthony Parker's facial expression reads, isn't it? That's how the Cleveland Cavaliers Player Representative voted yesterday too, along with everybody else, and now the NBA season is in peril. The Union is decertifying, the "nuclear winter of the NBA is upon us", and it all just kinda sucks pretty bad.
The only question I have...
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