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11 in a row

Today we played the Seattle Supersonics and we beat them to get our 11th win in a row. We didn't play our best game, but we ended up winning by like 15 or something like that. In the spirit of Christmas i wore a red valor (i dont know how to spell it) suit jacket. The first thing i hear when i walked into the arena was "what is that, velvet?" from Coming To America...
Via gregoden's Blog  |  December 26, 2007

Will Nic Batum Be The Next LaMarcus Aldridge Or The Next Darius Miles?

Many have been up in arms about the Blazers not signing Batum to a deal thus allowing him to become a restricted free agent this summer. This is typical for long time Blazer fans who will never forget how they felt when Drazen Petrovich and Jermaine O’Neal and Jermaine O’Neal became all-stars with the Nets and Pacers respectively. This train of thought has led small market franchises...
Via Oregon Sports News  |  14 days ago
NOT SO FAST

Darius Miles arrested at airport

Former Clippers No. 3 overall pick Darius Miles reportedly was arrested for trying to bring a firearm through airport security. He was booked into jail for the offense.

Via Jocks and Stiletto Jill  |  August 03, 2011

Report: Miles charged with felony

Former NBA player Darius Miles was charged with a felony for allegedly trying to carry a loaded gun onto a plane, St. Louis radio station KMOX reported Friday. Miles, 29, was arrested in early August at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport after the firearm was detected by security officials during X-ray screening. He now faces a charge of unlawful use of a weapon. Miles, drafted...
Via Fox Sports  |  September 30, 2011

Hardwood Classic: Darius Miles Scores 31 In Boston (’04)

Just a few days ago I posted the best game of Darius’s NBA career; a 47-point outburst at the Pepsi Center (Denver for you n00bs).  I hope you enjoyed watching that as much as I do–it’s a personal favorite–because I’m back with his third-best effort!  If I’ve got any regular readers who also happen to be hardcore Blazer fans… sorry...
Via NBA 24/7 365  |  November 19, 2011

Darius Miles Auditions for Spurs?

According to RealGM.com, Mr. Miles did have a tryout at the Spurs practice facility on Wednesday. Darius Miles was among several players that worked out for the Spurs on Tuesday at the team’s practice facility. The workout also included San Antonio mainstays Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili and George Hill. Thoughts?
Via Air Alamo  |  September 02, 2010

Darius Miles charged with having gun in carry-on

Prosecutors have filed a felony weapons charge against former NBA player Darius Miles for allegedly trying to take a loaded handgun through security at a St. Louis airport two months ago. St. Louis County prosecutors charged Miles on Friday with the unlawful use of a weapon, which carries a maximum four-year prison term, for allegedly trying to pass through Lambert Airport security...
Via AP on Fox  |  October 05, 2011

Darius Miles Itching for NBA Return

Filed under: Bobcats MIAMI -- Scoring 26 points in a half-speed, summertime charity game doesn't warrant even a cup of coffee in the NBA , but Darius Miles still had to smile when he looked at the hand-written stat sheet Sunday and saw his numbers. He's coming back. Miles (pictured right, at the Summer Groove charity game), 28, is convinced more than ever that he can make...
Via Daily Sports News Trends  |  July 21, 2010

Report: Darius Miles arrested at airport

Former NBA player Darius Miles was arrested at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport after he allegedly tried to take a loaded gun on a plane, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported. Miles, 29, was held around 3.30 p.m. on Wednesday after X-ray screening at the airport helped security officials to detect the loaded firearm. It was not known if the gun was found on Miles or in his...
Via Fox Sports  |  August 04, 2011

5 Things to Rant About

1) I would sign Darius Why not? You sign him to a 10-day contract and play him in garbage time and all of a sudden the Portland Trailblazers don?t have cap space this summer. Is this a jerk move? Yes, but the NBA is a cutthroat competition so why wouldn?t you cut your competitions throat ...
Via The On Deck Circle  |  February 01, 2009

On Darius Miles, NBA busts, and the imaginary horns celebration

The imaginary horns celebration came to define Darius Miles, or, at least, it became his most recognizable trait, the one aspect of a disappointing NBA career that will survive the longest in NBA lore, the first thing people will discuss whenever Miles’s name randomly pops up on an August weekday, whether the mention of his name comes after he gets arrested for carrying a loaded...
Via Celtics Town  |  August 05, 2011

Ex-NBA player Miles arrested for carrying loaded gun into airport

Former NBA player Darius Miles was arrested at Lambert Airport in St. Louis on Wednesday after security discovered that he was carrying a loaded gun. An X-ray screening revealed the weapon and Miles was both booked and eventually released. No charges have been filed. The third overall pick of the 2000 draft, Miles is no stranger to troubles with the law. In 2009, he was arrested...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  August 04, 2011

Darius Miles - Stuffs Himself and gets his First Bucket

There is nothing like a break away dunk to get your game flowing after screwing the Portland Trail Blazers over.  Well sort of...thanks for this gift big guy! Oh and here is his first bucket in almost 2 years.
Via Blaze of Love  |  January 13, 2009

Hardwood Classic: D-Miles Drops 47 On Denver (’05)

You can choose to look at Darius’s career night in one of two ways: it was a fluke, or it’s what could’ve been.  Me?  I sincerely believe it’s the latter.  Fourty-seven points is obviously an unusual explosion for a player of any caliber, but had Darius really, truly given a damn about reaching his full potential on the court… maybe it remains his...
Via NBA 24/7 365  |  November 17, 2011

Blazer's Miles From Resolving Conflict

If the name Darius Miles did not bring fear to the Portland Trailblazers organization when seeing him on the court, it does now. Miles is causing a BIG stir in the NBA, affecting all NBA teams and getting the NBA Players Association involved. When Darius Miles was under contract with the Trailblazers he suffered what was thought to be a career ending knee injury. The injury...
Via The Sports Agent Blog  |  January 16, 2009

Miles charged with gun in carry-on bag

Prosecutors have filed a felony weapons charge against former NBA player Darius Miles for allegedly trying to take a loaded handgun through security at a St. Louis airport two months ago. St. Louis County prosecutors charged Miles on Friday with the unlawful use of a weapon, which carries a maximum four-year prison term, for allegedly trying to pass through Lambert Airport security...
Via AP on Fox  |  October 05, 2011

Darius Miles Works Out For Spurs

Darius Miles is hoping for a chance to make the Spurs...
Via RealGM  |  September 01, 2010

Darius Miles Attempting Comeback With Bobcats

Darius Miles is competing with players that will likely never play at the NBA level...
Via RealGM  |  June 17, 2010

Former NBA Lottery pick Arrested at Airport for carrying Loaded Gun

Darius Miles was once a young, promising NBA talent but now has found himself in trouble with the law.The 2000 NBA Draft lottery pick, was arrested on Wednesday after attempting to carry a loaded firearm through airport security. The incident took place at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport.Miles, age 29, who hasn’t been on a NBA active roster since the 08-09 season, was released...
Via No Guts, No Glory  |  August 04, 2011

One More Mile

Last week i wrote a piece titled, Blazers Miles From Resolving Conflict, which now looks to be a true statement after today's most recent update. I wrote about the Portland Trail Blazers absurd reaction to the Memphis Grizzlies signing of Darius Miles to a 10-day contract extension. Miles needed to only play in one more game with Portland or any other NBA team, for the Blazers...
Via The Sports Agent Blog  |  January 21, 2009

While We’re Waiting…

While We’re Waiting aims to be the round-up of the recent WFNY-esque information for your morning viewing.  Have something you think we should see?  Send it to our tips email in the “Long before this week’s unprecedented e-mail exchanges concerning forward Darius Miles, the Cavaliers ...
Via Waiting For Next Year  |  January 12, 2009

Darius Miles gets workout with Spurs

Darius Miles wants the chance to prove his knees can hold up for another NBA campaign after multiple microfracture surgeries. And that those knees are allowing him to move well enough to bring back some of his once-promising game. It's...
Via Pro Basketball Talk  |  August 31, 2010

Ex-NBA player arrested for gun at airport

Former NBA player Darius Miles has been arrested after security officers found him carrying a loaded gun at Lambert Airport in St. Louis. Transportation Security Administration workers discovered the gun in X-ray screening Wednesday afternoon. Ginna Jones, a bonding specialist at the St. Louis County jail, says Miles was booked then released Wednesday. No charges have been filed...
Via AP on Fox  |  August 04, 2011

The Best Plays You’ve Never Seen Before, Featuring Darius Miles

Good morning NBA fans, happy May 17th!  Since the 16th didn’t provide any games for me to write about, I will instead give to you the second installment of the best NBA highlights on Youtube with under 25,000 views.  There’s nothing super-old in this assortment, but that doesn’t make it any less spectacular, and it’s a nice throwback to what I like to...
Via NBA 24/7 365  |  May 17, 2011

Rejoice Blazer Fans!!

The end of an era of head bops, strip clubs, underage sexual allegations, drugs, weapons,  and 28's on Monte Carlo's are over. Its to late for us to get our money back, but it is not to late to save some dignity. Darius Miles is now gone, and for now off the books. Rejoice to the heavens!! Read [.....
Via Boomshakalaka  |  April 15, 2008
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