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At Least Antoine Walker Is a Penitent Slumlord
4 days ago by
The Sporting Blog
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Writing about Antoine Walker is becoming an increasingly sad endeavor. Each time something comes out about the former NBA star and his host of money and/or legal problems, one thinks "It can't get worse." Then it does.Sunday, the Chicago Tribune reported a lengthy story...
Antoine Walker Sued for ****-Filled Building
6 days ago by
Not Qualified To Comment
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Antoine Walker, former NBA player and Chicago high school hoops legend, has fallen on some hard times. Although he made millions during his playing career, he has had all kinds of financial problems ranging from being robbed to owing millions in gambling debts.
Well the news for...
Grizzlies dump Mavericks for 2nd straight win
Zach Randolph had 24 points and 15 rebounds, and O.J. Mayo added 25 points to help the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Dallas Mavericks 98-82 on Friday night.
Antoine "agrees" to pay off gambling debts
4 days ago by
Red's Army
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Like he had a choice or something.Former NBA star Antoine Walker will
pay more than $12,800 a month to the Clark County district attorney's
bad check program in order to make good on gambling markers totaling
more than $900,000.... the $12,835 monthly payment...
Time to Add ‘Slumlord’ to ‘Toine’s Resume
4 days ago by
SLAM Online
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Antoine Walker’s nightmarish year continues to get worse and worse: “Amid a pile of financial troubles and legal actions capped off earlier this year with his arrest in Nevada for nearly $1 million in bad gambling debts, Walker is being pursued by city officials, bank attorneys...
Game 18 Preview: Grizzlies vs. Blazers
7 days ago by
Blazers Edge
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Game Time: 7:00 p.m Pacific TV: Comcast
The Grizzlies are not the same 1-6 team they were when we faced them a couple weeks ago in Memphis. They've actually earned a winning record since then, 4-3 to be exact. Granted those victories came over...
Conley leads Grizzlies past Timberwolves
2 days ago by
SportingNews.com
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MINNEAPOLIS -- Mike Conley scored a season-high 20 points and Rudy Gay scored 14 of his 20 points in the second half to help the Memphis Grizzlies rally for a 97-95 victory over the Minnesota Timbe
Antoine Walker Wiggles Into More Trouble
6 days ago by
Hardwood Houdini
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After playing a somewhat successful career in a Boston Celtics uniform Antoine Walker has only gone down hill since. Following his play in Boston he played in Dallas, Miami, Atlanta, and Minnesota but was never more than a bench player. Since having his contract bought out by the...
GRIZZLIES IMPLODE IN THE FOURTH AND LOSE 98-88
5 days ago by
Clips Nation
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There are many parallels between our teams. We each have crafty point guards in Davis and Tinsley. Future superstar 2-guards in EJ and OJ. Athletic SF’s in Thornton and Gay. Talented centers in Kaman and Gasol. Both of these teams both have loads...
Walker apologizes for building conditions
6 days ago by
Fox Sports
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Former NBA All-Star Antoine Walker is apologizing for "unacceptable" living conditions at Chicago buildings owned by his companies.
Walker told the Chicago Tribune he wants to "humbly apologize" to everyone who's been affected by the failings of his companies...
Antoine Walker Is A Man With A Plan
3 days ago by
Deuce of Davenport
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Our boy, 'Toine Walker finally got a plan together to pay back the various casinos that he owes over $770k because he failed to pay back a bunch of casino markers. With fines and restitution added, Walker has to pay up to the tune of just over $900,000. Ouch! That's gotta be...
Game 18 Recap: Blazers 96, Memphis...WHAT???
6 days ago by
Blazers Edge
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by Don Ryan - AP
Wait! Don't go yet! You haven't seen my Lurch impression! I do it better than anyone except Przybilla.
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Oh. 106. Ouch.
There's a fine line between...
Suns vs Grizzlies: The Game in Pictures (a Hairy Tale)
7 days ago by
Bright Side of the Sun
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On the night before Thanksgiving the Grizzlies were in the house and the game began with the customary Baiting of the Bear...lead by a Gorilla who would later dress as a Turkey to demonstrate his dunking prowess...
But before the game could begin one player was already...
Media Row Report: Blazers 96 Grizzlies 106
6 days ago by
Blazers Edge
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by Don Ryan - AP
The Portland Trail Blazers' LaMarcus Aldridge, left, matches up against his fellow overpaid power forward, the Memphis Grizzlies' Zach Randolph, during the first half of their NBA basketball...
Grizzlies-Timberwolves Preview
3 days ago by
SportingNews.com
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STATS Senior Writer
It would be tough for the Memphis Grizzlies to compete without top scorer Rudy Gay for much longer. In Minnesota, though, it doesn't take many points to beat the Timberwolves.
ANTOINE WALKER WILL BE PAYING BACK CASINOS
3 days ago by
Unathletic
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Ex-NBA baller Antoine Walker has worked out a deal to pay back the money he owes Las Vegas casinos:
LAS VEGAS — Former NBA all-star Antoine Walker has agreed to pay more than $900,000 to settle bad check charges with three Las Vegas casinos and avoid trial on felony criminal...
Clippers vs. Memphis - Game Preview
5 days ago by
Clips Nation
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by Don Ryan - AP
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2009/2010 NBA Regular Season
vs.
7-106-10
Staples Center
November 29th, 2009, 12:30 PM
Prime Ticket, 980 AM
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‘Toine : Not Merely Sucky At Shot Selection/Financial Planning, But A Slumlord To Boot
6 days ago by
Can't Stop The Bleeding
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Former Celtics F Antoine Walker made the papers this summer after being charged with passing bad checks in an attempt to pay gambling debts. Sadly, that’s a slightly more pleasant portrait of ‘Toine compared to the following story by the Chicago Tribune’s Antonio...
Paging the Kemmons Wilson Family
2 days ago by
David's Memphis Grizzlies Fan...
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I've proposed a few trades recently. (Who wouldn't prefer Monta Ellis over Rudy Gay right now?) But our best chance at turning around 9 straight seasons of failure (unless you count 0-12 in the playoffs as success) is changing the owner. We need a new owner who meets the following...
Antoine Walker: Blew $110M, Facing 10+ Yrs Jail?
October 26, 2009 by
SPORTS by BROOKS
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Shira Springer of the BOSTON GLOBE has the stunning story of Antoine Walker, who has apparently already blown $110M in career earnings, owing millions in unpaid pills and casino markers while possibly facing up to a decade or more of prison time. (Summa Cum Laude in Tyson & Barkley...
The Sad, Sad Story of Antoine Walker
October 25, 2009 by
Red's Army
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The Globe has an expose on the financial troubles facing former Celtics star Antoine Walker. The Cliffs Notes version: Walker likely squandered most of his $110 million fortune. Aside from the extravagant lifestyle; homes, cars, custom suits, watches, etc, Walker also supported 70...
Ex-NBA star Walker reaches deal on casino debts
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Former NBA all-star Antoine Walker has agreed to pay more than $900,000 to settle bad check charges with three Las Vegas casinos and avoid trial on felony criminal charges, a defense lawyer and prosecutor said Monday.
A. Walker makes deal to pay back $900K to casinos
Former All-Star Antoine Walker is promising to pay more than $900,000 to settle bad check charges with three Las Vegas casinos and avoid felony criminal charges.
Memphis Grizzlies Sign Jamaal Tinsley
20 days ago by
Inside Hoops
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The Memphis Grizzlies signed free agent guard Jamaal Tinsley, an original draft pick of the club in 2001, Grizzlies General Manager and Vice President of Basketball Operations Chris Wallace announced today. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. “We are pleased...
Breaking News: Allen Iverson & Grizzlies Agree To Terminate Contract
18 days ago by
BlackSportsOnline
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When I first broke this story a couple of weeks ago (AI Leaves Grizz For Personal Reasons) I told you this was the last you would see Allen Iverson in a Memphis Grizzlies uniform and now it has come to past. According to the Commercial Appeal, A.I. will be waived within the next couple of [...]
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