DARKO MILICIC NEWS
Knicks Lose ‘Valuable’ Title Experience
October 08, 2009 by
SLAM Online
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Oh, they’re totally screwed now. Darko Milicic is the only remaining Knick with a ring: “The Knicks waived four players, including Gabe Pruitt and Sun Yue, who won rings with the Celtics and Lakers respectively. Warren Carter and Ron Howard were also released. That leaves...
Knicks Players, Already Sick of 2010 Chatter
24 days ago by
SLAM Online
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Welcome to the party, Knickerbockers: “According to one player, there is a sense among many Knicks that this season doesn’t mean anything to the organization since management has made it clear that it will look to add an impact player next summer. In order to do that, most...
Pickup of the Night: March 22
March 23, 2008 by
Fantasy Basketball Pros
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JEFF GREEN
I've actually been waiting for this rookie to get some more minutes and onto this list. Well, tonight is the night. Green had 23 points on 7-13 from the field and 7-8 from the line with 2 threes, 7 rebounds, 3 assists, and even chipped in a block. Best part of all,...
KNICKS TRADE FOR MILICIC
June 26, 2009 by
New York Knicks ? New York Post
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Darko Milicic, the 7-footer who was picked second in the 2003 draft, will try to rescuscitate his busted career in New York. The Knicks finalized the Quentin Richardson-for-Milicic swap last night. The Knicks also gave $1.2 million to Memphis...
How The Pistons Missed Their Shot (at Greatness)
June 22, 2007 by
Tru Sports
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With the Detroit Pistons seemingly regressing as a basketball team I had to post this article I wrote in February which took a retrospective glance at how the mishandling of the 2003 NBA Draft was the biggest error in Joe Dumars' tenure.
SLAM #101
8 days ago by
SLAM Online
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Originally published in SLAM 101
The 6th Man: I had a funny thought as we were working on SLAM 100, and it’s a thought I’ve had echoed back to me more than once since the issue dropped. I could give a **** about Juelz Santana, but I was pretty proud of the line we borrowed for...
New York Knicks ‘09-10 NBA season preview
The NBA preseason is underway, meaning it’s time again for Dime’s team-by-team season previews. Last year we debuted the “Highs and Lows” system — predicting the respective ceilings and basements for each team. In other words, what is the realistic best-case and worst...
KNICKS TAKING A SHOT IN THE DARKO
June 29, 2009 by
New York Knicks ? New York Post
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Darko Milicic is still in Serbia, where he and his wife, Zorana, are awaiting the birth of their first child this week. Sometime in August, the 7-foot-1 Milicic will arrive in New York to meet with the Knicks coaching staff as he attempts to...
Darko on Broadway?
June 25, 2009 by
SLAM Online
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Word in rumor-ville is that New York and Memphis are closing in on a trade: “The Knicks are on the verge of acquiring the second pick of the NBA draft. The second pick of the 2003 draft, that is. A deal that would send Quentin Richardson to Memphis for Darko Milicic, the player...
Day 151 of 170: Greg Oden is Back Playing Basketball
March 29, 2008 by
Give Me The Rock
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Waiver Wire Line of the Night: Greg Oden dominated in a pickup game at 24 hour fitness in Tualatin the other day, where he finished with 8-10 dunks and tons of blocked shots. Pick him up for your team if he comes to a gym near you.
Michael Curry Fired; Just Another Great Move By Joe Dumars!
July 01, 2009 by
Sportz Assassin
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If you've read this blog over the years, you'd know that I'm not one of those people who really think that Pistons GM Joe Dumars is one of the best in the business. He isn't. Sorry, but anyone who drafts Darko Milicic over Carmelo Anthony, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh...
Day 147 of 170: The Miami Heat Are So Bad, They're Actually Good
March 25, 2008 by
Give Me The Rock
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Dishonorable Mentions: Can we all agree that Darko Milicic (1.0) should never be on any fantasy team ever again? I don't care if you're playing in a league with 30 teams and need to slot in Raef LaFrentz as your backup center. Please, for the good of humanity, never pick up...
Ricky Rubio Scouting Report
June 11, 2009 by
Lane Violation
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American basketball fans treat European ballplayers with a healthy amount of skepticism... and rightly so. From Frederic Weis to Darko Milicic to Danilo Gallinari, the list of overseas ballers who basked in pre-draft hype only to disappoint is long.
Spain's Ricky Rubio could...
Trade Winds Blowing
October 15, 2008 by
Le Basketbawl
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Written by Stephen G. Rhodes
Typically, trades within the NBA happen usually just before the trade deadline (around February); but with the number of players who will become free agents after the 2008-09 season, trading season could happen a little earlier than normal. It was a...
Memphis’ Coach: Please Do Not Feed The Grizzlies
January 30, 2009 by
SPORTS by BROOKS
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Make no mistake, things are going to be different in Memphis under new coach Lionel Hollins (OK, not much different from the previous two times he coached the team). No more lollygagging, no more backsass, and no more free lunches. That last one
2009-10 NBA Team Preview: New York Knicks
Key Additions:Darko Milicic (trade)Gabe Pruitt (free agencyJordan Hill (draft)Toney Douglas (draft)Key Losses:Quentin Richardson (trade)Chris Wilcox (free agency)The Breakdown:The New York Knicks finished last season with the second-worst record in the Eastern Conference, only finishing...
Grizzlies sign Iranian Center Hamed Haddadi :: Fantasy Analysis
August 31, 2008 by
Give Me The Rock
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I've been meaning to link to this for a while... The Grizzles have signed Iranian Center Hamed Haddadi. [via Upside and Motor] As you have probably read somewhere else (I know I've seen it a few dozen times), Haddadi was the only player to average a double-double (16.6 points...
Allen Iverson: Another Joe Dumars Mistake
April 03, 2009 by
Sportz Assassin
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Apparently Allen Iverson doesn't want to come off the bench anymore. He
tried it for a second and didn't like it. Now he is saying that he
would rather retire than do this anymore (you just have a couple of
weeks left, A.I.). Today, the Pistons decided to shut down The Answer...
The Top Ten Lottery Busts Of The Last Decade
August 25, 2009 by
Ball Don't Lie
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OK, we know that the first decade of the 21st century
doesn't really end until 2011. We think. But we also know that there have been
10 full NBA seasons played since the phrase "Y2K" was on all of our
lips (1999-2000), and here at Ball Don't Lie we've decided...
NBA Free Agency Rumors
July 12, 2007 by
Select Site
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We figured it was time to get back to our roots here at R & R, so we're going to be doing weekly updates on all the major rumors circulating in the world of sports. We figured this was the perfect time to get back into rumor-mongering, since the NBA free agent period is here...
The Greatest Dwyane Wade Rookie Card Ever?
November 04, 2007 by
Strange Transmissions
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Not since the draft of Michael Jordan--which produced future hall of famers: Charles Wade Barkley, Chris Mullin, and Hakem Olajuwon--has there been an NBA draft class with so much talent. The 2003 draft class has already paid dividends with such notable stars and names as LeBron James...
A Couple Of Rumors
September 05, 2008 by
CelticsBlog.com
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Zach Randolf for Darko and Marko (Ronald Tillery (http://www.thememphisedge.com/2008/09/04/griz-lose-bennett-to-knicks/))
Any potential Memphis deal involving New York forward Zach Randolph
is now in the Knicks’ court from what I’m told. The Griz will agree to...
Pistons' struggles can be traced back to 2003
February 27, 2009 by
Scores Report
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With the second pick in the 2003 NBA Draft, the Detroit Pistons select? Darko Milicic. This is the blackest mark on GM Joe Dumars' otherwise solid record guiding the Pistons, but six years later, the Milicic pick is having a domino effect on the franchise. While Dumars did successfully...
Trade Winds Blowing
October 15, 2008 by
Slam Dunk Central
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Typically, trades within the NBA happen usually just before the trade deadline (around February); but with the number of players who will become free agents after the 2008-09 season, trading season could happen a little earlier than normal.A It was a rather quiet summer as far as...
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