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San Antonio Spurs 06-07 Preview

The Spurs have made quite a few changes from last years team that went 63-19. Right out of the gate, they made a trade sending Rasho Nesterovic to the Toronto Raptors for Matt Bonner and Eric Williams. That was clearly a money decision. With the trade of Rasho, I figured the Spurs...
>> projectspurs.com/preview...
 

Rumors and Free Agent Updates - Lots of Guard Rumors Edition

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At the beginning of the off season, Sam Cassell was planning to return to the Celtics this season as a player/ assistant coach in training and then join Doc's staff next season. With the resigning of House and Allen and Danny's expectations that Pruitt will contribute more...
>> celticsgreen.blogspot.com/2008/08...
 

Rumors and Free Agent Updates - Looking For Centers Edition

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After weeks of trying to make up their mind on whether to sign Petteri Koponen, the decision has been made. Koponen signed a four-year-contract with Italian team Virtus Bologna. This means that Koponen will not play with the Blazers next summer. He has played on their summer league...
>> celticsgreen.blogspot.com/2008/08...
 

Ming, Rockets Dominate Undersized Heat 107-98

The Miami Heat have had this inherent problem that has dogged them for quite some time - they haven't had a true center (with apologies to Alonzo Mourning) to bang around with the Eastern Conference big boys since Shaquille O'Neal.A In Monday night's game against the Houston...
>> www.slamdunkcentral.com/2008/11...
 

Sneak Peak: Aero-Glide

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Every year, hundreds of basketball sneakers are produced, issued, sold, and played in on the hardwood worldwide, and for every year in the NBA, at least one star player has a special season that is the peak of his career—and a signature shoe that shares in his glory. That’s what...
>> www.slamonline.com/online/...
 

Shaq Weighs in on the LeBron Dunk, Big Ben

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In preparation for his role as sidekick to LeBron, Shaq is calling himself The Big Witness Protection (though I would have preferred The Big Crustacean), and he's already living up to the name. While LeBron has remained mum on Dunkgate, Shaq rushed to defend his honor this afternoon...
>> www.sportingnews.com/blog/th...
 

Employee #8 takes his game over to the Twin Cities

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Yahoo! Sports reported that the Miami Heat and the Minnesota Timberwolves have consummated a five-player deal highlighted by Antoine Walker leaving his conditioning problems and moving out West in exchange for one-time Heat player Ricky Davis and center Mark Blount (who both came from...
>> tedi31.blogspot.com/2007/10...
 

Alonzo Mourning Does NOT Get Dunked On By Gerald Wallace

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Zo ended up on the right end of this play.
>> www.yougotdunkedon.com/2009/06...
 

Alonzo Mourning:Phil Jackson’s ‘Just Showing Up’

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During the first three games of the NBA Finals, the first two games in particular, there was a lot of talk during the games about the way Kobe Bryant has been playing.  Kobe’s busted out a whole new face for these Finals, one that looks like a combination of a man who is incredibly...
>> www.sportsbybrooks.com/alonzo-...
 

Mourning Takes On Jackson

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Alonzo Mourning reckons Phil Jackson has a really easy job, since Kobe Bryant is pretty much doing everything for his team.  But what he doesn't say is what a turnaround their relationship has undergone.  You might remember that when he left after his first stint with...
>> www.dukebasketballreport.com/article...
 

Daily Links 8/12

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Herald  Hall of Fame honoring Alonzo Mourning Kurt Rambis says he couldn’t pass up Timberwolves opportunity Cavaliers eyeing Leon Powe Globe   Powe leaves Celtics for Cavs Report: Cavs close to deal with Powe CelticsBlog    Leon Signs...
>> www.celticsblog.com/2009/8/...
 

Rumors and Free Agent Updates - Collective Bargaining Edition

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There are still questions about how Monta Ellis really injured his ankle, and one of the biggest is whether the Warriors are investigating it or not. First there was the report that the Warriors had sent their athletic trainer to investigate his injury. Then it was reported that said...
>> celticsgreen.blogspot.com/2008/09...
 

Alonzo Mourning Gives Phil Jackson Almost No Credit (AUDIO)

During a conference call to promote the upcoming American Century Championship Celebrity Golf Tournament in Lake Tahoe, ‘Zo expounded on the imminent NBA Championship victory of the Lakers. Let’s just say, if this were Good Will Hunting, Koby is Damon and Phil is Affleck...
>> www.steadyburn.net/2009/06...
 

Following in Dad's Footsteps, McNair's Boys Now Face Fatherless Future

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by Kevin BlackistoneFiled under: NFLMost of us would be lying to ourselves if we didn't admit that Father's Day has become little more than another reason to rush to a greeting card store or kiosk. It is only for those of us whose memory of having lost our dad is still raw...
>> kevin-blackistone.fanhouse.com/2009/07...
 

Darvin Ham Dunks On Alonzo Mourning

Darvin Ham dunks on Zo and then stares at the camera.
>> www.yougotdunkedon.com/2009/08...
 

SLAM #82

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Originally published in SLAM 82 The 6th Man: It’s funny. I’ve been here a long time, and in that time I’ve gotten to interview basically everyone I’ve ever wanted to. Michael Jordan. Dominique Wilkins. Allen Iverson. Kevin Garnett. But one guy I’d somehow never gotten to...
>> www.slamonline.com/online/...
 

The 2007 - 08 NBA Season Can the San Antonio Spurs go back-to-back - Part 1

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As June ended this past summer, the San Antonio Spurs surprised everyone, including yours truly by not only winning the wild, Wild West, but also taking out the even more surprising Cleveland Cavaliers in 4 straight. After this display, many a sportscaster and fan alike are now calling...
>> deathrattlesports.com/content...
 

Mourning questions Jackson's influence on L.A.

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RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Former NBA star Alonzo Mourning says Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant has developed such a floor presence during the playoffs that he can't figure out what exactly it is coach Phil Jackson is doing on the bench.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/ba...
 

Three Oft-Forgotten Miami Heat Legends: Seikaly, Rice, and Smith

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Talk of the Heat, and the conversation almost universally centers around such players as Dwyane Wade, Alonzo Mourning, or Shaquille O’Neal; or if not them, then Michael Beasley, Udonis Haslem, Mario Chalmers, Daequan Cook or some other current member of the team.   Sometimes...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Porn People Want To Place Ads on Texans Jerseys

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• In lieu of a new NFL rule, an adult film company makes an offer to place its ads on the Houston Texans’ practice jerseys. • Despite some secretly-planted grass, the Red Sox still continue to spank the Yanks at Fenway. • Alonzo Mourning thinks Kobe is a better coach than...
>> www.sportsbybrooks.com/porn-pe...
 

Old and In The News

A fairly intriguing trade in the Association this week, as the Heat moved past-his-prime energy player extraordinaire Shawn Marion to the Raptors for perpetually injured under-performing center Jermaine O'Neal. Also involved: Forward Jamario Moon, aka the only Globetrotter to play in the ...
>> fivetooltool.blogspot.com/2009/02...
 

Notes from TNT’s Coverage of the NBA Playoffs – Sunday, April 19, 2009: Mr. Big Shot Teaches Chris Paul a Lesson

(AP Photo/Jack Dempsey) TNT’s “40 Games in 40 Nights” NBA Playoffs coverage continues on Monday, April 20th with the Chicago Bulls @ Boston Celtics (Game #2) at 7 p.m. ET, followed by Dallas Mavericks @ San Antonio Spurs (Game #2). TNT NBA Tip-off presented by AutoTrader...
>> thestartingfive.net/2009/04...
 

NOBODY ASKED ME, BUT...

In honor of the void left by Bob Smizik's absence in 2009, this bullet-point-heavy column is dedicated to him. Hopefully, my version will be met with greater approval. Nobody asked me, but... 2009 is off to quite the interesting start in terms of local sports. I could talk about...
>> mondesishouse.blogspot.com/2009/01...
 

Grooving with Wade and Zo

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Dwyane Wade and Alonzo Mourning are pumped for the weekend -- it's all Summer Groove, all the time. We chatted with the two basketball superstars about their causes, how they beat the heat and the bad economy (even celebs feel it).
>> www.miamiherald.com/sports/...
 

D12's Future: Zo, the Fro or Something Else?

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So what exactly is the takeaway story from last night's Laker win? LA goes up 3-1, but really, who is so surprised? Kobe looking tired, less capable than usual of one of his fire-of-hell rebound games? The point guard jumble for Orlando, which to me feels less like a team with...
>> www.sportingnews.com/blog/th...
 
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