Random Athlete Of The Day- God Shammgod
Before there was God’s Gift Achiuwa, there was God Shammgod. God played High School basketball at La Salle Academy in Manhattan, where he was obviously omnipotent and dominant. God made the McDonald’s All-American Team with star caliber players like Shareef Abdur-Rahim, Vince Carter, Chauncy Billups, Kevin Garnett, Antawn Jamison, Stephon Marbury, Paul Pierce, and…...
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1 day ago
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1 day ago
How Can This Be A Throwback Jersey...
when it matches a team (the ABA Memphis Tams) that has absolutely nothing in common with the NBA team it represents? If the Grizz wants to go with throwback duds, they need to say Vancouver on them. And I'm reasonably certain that Big Country Reeves and Shareef Abdur-Rahim are available. Along with everyone else who ever played for the Vancouver Grizz, seeing how they are living...
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17 days ago
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17 days ago
Kings Promote Shareef Abdur-Rahim To Assistant GM
Official Press Release here.
This? I didn’t see it coming. Then again, that’s most likely because I was off in Poland fighting international terrorist organizations with only my bare hands and some brass knuckles. But the point stands – I didn’t see it coming.
I like Rahim. Always have. Even back to his Vancouver/Atlanta days before he tip toed his way into...
Via A Royal Pain
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October 08, 2010
Shareef Abdur-Rahim was one of the best players in Grizzlies’ history
Forward Shareef Abdur-Rahim was one of the best Grizzlies’ in team history but he never played a game in Memphis. He played in 375 games (366 starts) in his five years with the Vancouver Grizzlies and he averaged 38.0 minutes, 20.8 points, 8.2 rebounds, 2.9 assists, 1.1 steals and 1.0 blocked shot per game. Abdur-Rahim is #2 in Grizzlies’ history in points scored...
Via Grizzlies Locker
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May 27, 2011
Kings Name Abdur-Rahim Assistant GM
Shareef Abdur-Rahim has been moved to the front office of the Kings as assistant general manager...
Via RealGM
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October 07, 2010
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October 07, 2010
Kings name Shareef Abdur-Rahim assistant general manager
The Sacramento Kings have added Shareef Abdur-Rahim to the team’s front office as an Assistant General Manager, it was announced by Kings’ President of Basketball Operations Geoff Petrie. Abdur-Rahim, a 12-year NBA veteran, spent the previous two seasons behind the Kings’ bench as an assistant coach.
“I’m thankful that the Maloof family and Geoff Petrie have [...]
Via Inside Hoops
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October 07, 2010
Kings hire Abdur-Rahim as assistant GM
The Sacramento Kings have moved former assistant coach Shareef Abdur-Rahim to the front office as the team's assistant general manager.
Via CBSSports
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October 07, 2010
Shareef Abdur-Rahim bumped to assistant GM for the Kings
Shareef Abdur-Rahim played for 13 teams in his 12-year NBA career, and collectively those 13 teams averaged 28.5 wins. Few players have been so intimately acquainted with NBA failure, but now Abdur-Rahim has a chance to be a part of a promising basketball enterprise, albeit as a front office executive rather than a player or…
Via Pro Basketball Talk
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October 08, 2010
Sacramento Kings hire Shareef Abdur-Rahim as assistant GM
The Sacramento Kings have moved former assistant coach Shareef Abdur-Rahim to the front office as the team's assistant general manager.
Via ESPN
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October 07, 2010
Kings hire Abdur-Rahim as assistant GM (AP)
The Sacramento Kings have moved former assistant coach Shareef Abdur-Rahim to the front office as the team's assistant general manager. President of basketball operations Geoff Petrie made the announcement Thursday. Abdur-Rahim spent the past two seasons as an assistant coach with the Kings. He played 12 years in the NBA with Vancouver, Atlanta, Portland and Sacramento.
Via Yahoo! Sports
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October 07, 2010
Kings tab Abdur-Rahim as assistant GM
The Sacramento Kings elevated Shareef Abdur- Rahim to the front office as assistant general manager.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com
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October 07, 2010
Kings move ex-star Abdur-Rahim to front office
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- The Sacramento Kings have moved former assistant coach Shareef Abdur-Rahim to the front office as the team's assistant general manager.
Via SI.com
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October 07, 2010
Workhorse Link Roundup: NBA Draft Edition
workhorse-roundup
The NBA Draft is tonight, so we've got a basketball heavy round of the Workhorse Link Roundup featuring 9 Around the Country, 6 NBA Draft, 2 Hometown, 1 Awesome YouTube Song, and 1 Megan Fox is Ungodly Hot:
9 Around the Country -
* Iowa FB Coach Slain in Weight Room - Yahoo/AP
* Sports All-Time Sidekicks - Rumors & Rants
* Retina Burning Unis...
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June 25, 2009
Abdur-Rahim an executive type
When Shareef Abdur-Rahim was one of the most productive forwards in the NBA, being an NBA executive wasn't one of his goals.
Via Sacbee
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October 08, 2010
Abdur-Rahim Retires
Sharim Abdur-Rahim of the Sacramento Kings has announced that he will be retiring from the NBA due to a persistent right knee injury. The Kings have filed with the NBA to try and get the salary of Abdur-Rahim wiped off the books for this season. Unfortunately, it is unclear whether the request will go through [...]
Via LA Ball Talk
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October 01, 2008
The Lottery Bound All-Star Team
Every year, there are players on some of the league’s most atrocious teams that are throwing up some monster numbers. Before he was rescued by the Hawks, it was Jamal Crawford. Before him, it was Shareef Abdur-Rahim. Since nobody will vote them into the real All-Star game, we decided to give some shine to some [...]
Via Dime
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December 22, 2009
Kings hire Abdur-Rahim as assistant GM
The Sacramento Kings have moved former assistant coach Shareef Abdur-Rahim to the front office as the team's assistant general manager.
Via MSNBC
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October 07, 2010
Abdur-Rahim Retires
Sharim Abdur-Rahim of the Sacramento Kings has announced that he will be retiring from the NBA due to a persistent right knee injury. The Kings have filed with the NBA to try and get the salary of Abdur-Rahim wiped off the books for this season. Unfortunately, it is unclear whether the request will go through [...]
Via LA Ball Talk
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September 24, 2008
Why Doesn’t Brandon Roy Love America His Teammates?
When “Star Spangled Banner” abstainer Shareef Abdur-Rahim left pro hoops in 2008, the news was greeted with a headline of “NBA Gravy Train Ends for Muslim Proselytizer Who Supports Cop Killers”. Hopefullly, Blazers G Brandon Roy won’t receive nearly as much abuse, given that he just wants some peace and quiet. From the Oregonian’s John [...]
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November 25, 2009
What is a Sign-and-Trade Anyway?
With this free agent frenzy dominating the first week in July, sign-and-trade has become a household name, but what exactly is a sign and trade deal you ask? The details of the contract instrument are described below:
A sign-and-trade agreement is a type of contract allowed in the NBA collective bargaining agreement, wherein one team signs a player to a contract and trades him to...
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July 09, 2010
HLBT Daily: Kings Chemistry Called into Question
The Sacbee recently put out an article which explains the strained relationship between Sacramento King forwards Shareef Abdur-Rahim and Kenny Thomas. Writer Martin McNeal tells, "[they] squared off...
Visit www.dwolin.blogspot.com to view the full story!
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October 11, 2006
Notes from Kings Practice Dec. 2
Practice opened up earlytoday since the Sacramento Kings were flying out to L.A. to play the Lakers., who are riding a four-game losing streak.Samuel Dalembert participated in non-contact drills and was upgraded from doubtful to questionable and will start if he's available for tomorrow's game.Former assistant coach and current Assistant General Manager Shareef Abdur-RahimÂ...
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December 02, 2010
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December 02, 2010
NBA Western Conference Playoff Preview
SAN ANTONIO SPURS v SACRAMENTO KINGS
SEASON SERIES: Spurs 2-1. But the Kings did win nearly three weeks ago.
STORYLINES: Shareef Abdur-Rahim makes his first postseason appearance in his 10-year career. Ron Artest has called his shot. Artest boldy stated that they were gonna win the NBA title [but, c'mon....that's Ron-Ron]. When your first matchup is the top seeded...
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November 09, 2009
The Confessions Of An NBA Scorekeeper
"I went into the NBA as bright-eyed and bushy-tailed as I could get," Alex says. "I loved the game. I didn't want to taint it." Of course, that was before Alex did all those "bad, bad, bad" things. Not long ago, we brought you the story of a stat-padding NBA scorekeeper who, one day in 1997, awarded 23 assists to Lakers guard Nick Van Exel, mostly for the hell of it. That was Alex...
Via Deadspin
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August 26, 2009
Sources: D-League coach will join Kings' staff
According to two sources with knowledge of the situation, two-time NBA Development League Coach of the Year Bryan Gates will soon be added to the staff of Kings coach Paul Westphal.
Gates is considered a rising star in the coaching ranks, having coached in the United States Basketball League, International Basketball Association and the Carolinas Basketball League before his...
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July 16, 2009
THE KINGS HOT 16









