http://www.yardbarker.com/rss/player/4411 Recent articles about Tyson Chandler en-us The NBA has shown the typical bone-headed response of dinosaur companies to emerging technologies in fining Amar’e Stoudemire and Tyson Chandler for tweeting during a game. Lets get one thing straight, I’m for a ban on tweeting during games because it’s unprofessional and it could invite serious abuse in the gambling industry where a tweet about [...] Mon, 30 Nov 2009 20:21:40 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/NBA_Wields_its_Twitter_Hammer/1658512 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/NBA_Wields_its_Twitter_Hammer/1658512 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/NBA_Wields_its_Twitter_Hammer/1658512 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/3/4/347db83d2f8595f46bad8b7460fd66aef7ee0654/small/PicImg_NBA_FEB_18_4e3d.jpg The league fined Amare Stoudemire and Tyson Chandler for tweeting during a game this weekend. The thing is, though... they didn't. Last Wednesday, I was in attendance for the Suns' home game against the Grizzlies. Laptop was open, and so was my Twitter client of choice, when my feed was updated with a tweet from @Amareisreal. This made me LOL, as the kids say, because at that very moment, the account's owner -- Amar'e Stoudemire ...Tyson Chandler was also fined for a tweet th... Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:55:21 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/NBA_embarrasses_itself_with_in_game_tweet_fines/1654113 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/NBA_embarrasses_itself_with_in_game_tweet_fines/1654113 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/NBA_embarrasses_itself_with_in_game_tweet_fines/1654113 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/c/c/cc6be0873badcc2f0e9a6d572086d86ba08a5f83/small/40.jpg According to the NBA, Tyson and Stoudemire didn’t wait long enough to update their followers on the minutiae of their lives, and it’s going to set them back a few bucks: “The NBA fined Phoenix Suns forward Amare Stoudemire and Charlotte Bobcats forward Tyson Chandler $7,500 each Sunday for posting to their Twitter accounts during games in violation of league rules. Stoudemire’s Twitter feed was updated during the Suns’ 126-111 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on We... Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:00:24 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Costly_Tweeting_for_Chandler_and_Amare/1653543 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Costly_Tweeting_for_Chandler_and_Amare/1653543 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Costly_Tweeting_for_Chandler_and_Amare/1653543 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/2/7/271bfb332f2269056a1ce58969c191bdb37c8584/small/PicImg_NBA_MAR_5_ddff.jpg The NBA fined Phoenix Suns forward Amare Stoudemire and Charlotte Bobcats forward Tyson Chandler $7,500 each Sunday for posting to their Twitter accounts during games in violation of league rules. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 18:43:56 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Phoenix_Suns_Amare_Stoudemire_Charlotte_Bobcats_Tyson_Chandler_fined_for_in_game_tweets/1651025 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Phoenix_Suns_Amare_Stoudemire_Charlotte_Bobcats_Tyson_Chandler_fined_for_in_game_tweets/1651025 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Phoenix_Suns_Amare_Stoudemire_Charlotte_Bobcats_Tyson_Chandler_fined_for_in_game_tweets/1651025 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/b/c/bc7e5cc921de47a1ea6c9f0e9dda3da8c375b884/small/40.jpg The NBA fined Phoenix Suns forward Amare Stoudemire and Charlotte Bobcats forward Tyson Chandler $7,500 each Sunday for posting to their Twitter accounts during games in violation of league rules. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 18:35:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Stoudemire_T_Chandler_fined_for_in_game_tweets/1651001 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Stoudemire_T_Chandler_fined_for_in_game_tweets/1651001 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Stoudemire_T_Chandler_fined_for_in_game_tweets/1651001 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/f/1/f1840afc5ee7fd8434854ff5b415a59fefa0c499/small/Celtics.jpg Gerald Wallace had 14 points and 14 rebounds, Tyson Chandler and Raymond Felton each scored 12 points and the Charlotte Bobcats rolled over the Washington Wizards 92-76 on Saturday night. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 21:56:11 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Bobcats_never_trail_vs_Wiz_extend_win_streak/1646864 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Bobcats_never_trail_vs_Wiz_extend_win_streak/1646864 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Bobcats_never_trail_vs_Wiz_extend_win_streak/1646864 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/7/b/7b77f4641383f3bd0357677fb164a43a3f7c07fb/small/d9.jpg Charlotte Bobcats center Tyson Chandler will play against Toronto after missing two games with back spasms. Chandler had practiced the past two days and coach Larry Brown said before Wednesday's game that he would start out guarding Raptors big man Chris Bosh Chandler is averaging just 6.1 points and 6.5 assists since being acquired in the offseason from New Orleans in exchange for Emeka Okafor. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:11:05 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Charlotte_center_Chandler_returns_from_balky_back/1632723 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Charlotte_center_Chandler_returns_from_balky_back/1632723 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Charlotte_center_Chandler_returns_from_balky_back/1632723 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/6/0/60956741ebf9334e260e076f899413971d1409a9/small/PicImg_NBA_MAR_05_31db.jpg Five foot nothing Will “The Thrill” Bynum, put more thunder in the Palace than I can remember in quite some time. The first one brought the house down and the second one that started with a block, just added Will to legendary status. You got DUNKED on Tyson Chandler! If the dunk wasn’t good enough, the [...] Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:51:55 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Will_Bynum_with_DUNKs_of_the_Year/1551572 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Will_Bynum_with_DUNKs_of_the_Year/1551572 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Will_Bynum_with_DUNKs_of_the_Year/1551572 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/f/3/f3d153e06962660eab926b0fb1211cf77c6f880b/small/92996850.jpg So quickly, in fact, that he might be in uniform when the Bobcats kick off the regular season: “Chandler is ahead of schedule in his recovery from spring surgery to repair ankle and toe problems that kept him out of 37 games with the New Orleans Hornets last season. Depending on how things go in a 10:30 a.m. exhibition against Memphis today at Time Warner Cable Arena and over the next few days, Chandler is hopeful of being close to ready when the Bobcats open the regular season Wednesda... Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:00:48 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Tyson_Chandler_8217s_Healing_Rapidly/1421424 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Tyson_Chandler_8217s_Healing_Rapidly/1421424 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Tyson_Chandler_8217s_Healing_Rapidly/1421424 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/3/4/347db83d2f8595f46bad8b7460fd66aef7ee0654/small/PicImg_NBA_FEB_18_4e3d.jpg It is unconventional to think about the offseason when a team is in the middle of a championship run, but let's think long-term here. Let's think dynasty.Cavs GM Danny Ferry has a chance to build something very, very special in Cleveland. Although these Cavaliers are a 66-win team, they don't look like a 66-win team on paper. The whole is much greater than the sum of its parts, and the team chemistry and cohesiveness on this team is unheard of in today's professional sports.On... Thu, 14 May 2009 11:31:02 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/News_Herald_Would_Cavs_Be_Interested_In_Tyson_Chandler_This_Summer/747389 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/News_Herald_Would_Cavs_Be_Interested_In_Tyson_Chandler_This_Summer/747389 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/News_Herald_Would_Cavs_Be_Interested_In_Tyson_Chandler_This_Summer/747389 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/3/4/347db83d2f8595f46bad8b7460fd66aef7ee0654/small/PicImg_NBA_FEB_18_4e3d.jpg On the off chance that you've missed the early front runner in the Blogfrica Story of the Year, go here. But you might want to do it many hours after eating. 11. Did Isiah Thomas call Curry to offer his congratulation, perhaps with a moving slow clap? 10. Will college basketball honks blame ... Wed, 14 Jan 2009 00:45:25 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Top_11_unanswered_questions_in_the_Eddy_Curry_scandal/467787 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Top_11_unanswered_questions_in_the_Eddy_Curry_scandal/467787 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Top_11_unanswered_questions_in_the_Eddy_Curry_scandal/467787 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/f/0/f07bd37d5c6edfcb7bbf9e43eee337c765798098/small/curry83150590.jpg David Stern has had to put up with a lot over his 25 years as NBA commissioner, but he's probably never had to endure the wrath of a player's angry grandmother. That's about to change, courtesy of Joel Przybilla's granny, who has apparently vowed to write Stern every day until she gets a ... Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:35:22 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Joel_Przybillas_Granny_Is_Upset_With_David_Stern/456028 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Joel_Przybillas_Granny_Is_Upset_With_David_Stern/456028 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Joel_Przybillas_Granny_Is_Upset_With_David_Stern/456028 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/b/2/b2db86572d731f0c18e9e49688e844af36641702/small/ed346f13fb335cf059d29b10a7098a6e_Sophia_Petrillo.jpg During a 12-minute delay in the game, the Hornets decided they'd play Harlem Globetrotters Thu, 06 Mar 2008 13:57:29 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Hornets_go_Globetrotters/182995 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Hornets_go_Globetrotters/182995 http://www.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/Hornets_go_Globetrotters/182995 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/0/f/0fc7cb3591610cd9198f264a991ccb72fcfee044/small/53051162.jpg