The past two seasons, Gooden has been showing fans his “artisitc” side. Two years ago, he grew a ducktail. Then last year, there was this beard contest between him and DeShawn Stevenson to see which one could go the longest without cutting it. Now come the new beard. I don’t know how to explain it […]
Category Archives: Around the NBA
U.S Win Gold
Spain didn’t go as easy this time. With 2 1/2 minutes to play, the US were only up by 4 points. Bryant converted a clutch four-point play with 3:10 remaining. Wade added another 3-pointer that made it 111-104 with just over 2 minutes left. “They began to celebrate during a break after some technical fouls […]
China No Worry for Team USA
The 2008 Summer Olympics could not have started any better for Team USA. After overcoming a slow start, where they were changing the leads several times with China, team USA used their poise and experience to settled down and eventually wear out China 101-70. LeBron James started for the “Redeem Team” and had 18 along […]
Lebron James on the cover of TIME magazine
Lebron James is on the cover of TIME magazine as the “Leader of the Redeem Team” “I want U.S.A. basketball to be dominant again,” he says emphatically. “Every time people see the red, white and blue, they fear us.” Lebron said. Lebron James is not only leading a team of all stars but he is […]
Carmelo Anthony Arrested for Driving Under The Influence
What does an NBA All-Star do after a bad game? Drink and drive. Carmelo Anthony was arrested early morning for driving under the influence. Police said Carmelo was arrested on Interstate 25. He was pulled over for weaving and failing to dim his lights. “Detective Sharon Hahn said Anthony, who was alone in the car, […]
Drew Gooden out with abdominal strain – Larry Hughes shooting blanks
The Chicago Sun Times reported that an MRI on Gooden was negative. Gooden did not practice on Monday and missed Tuesday’s game against the Celtics with an abdominal strain. Larry Hughes was 0-6 in Tuesday’s loss to the Celtics.Â
Ira Newble signs with Lakers for Remainder of Season
The Los Angeles Lakers signed Ira Newble for the remainder of the season Tuesday. For most of his career Newble played for the Cavaliers and most recently was traded to the Seattle SuperSonics, averaging 4.2 points, 2.7 rebounds and 15.5 minutes in 43 combined games including 13 starts. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Q&A with Drew Gooden
Hoopsworld.Com has an interesting interview with former Cleveland Cavalier Drew Gooden. After a recent home win over the Bucks in which Gooden sat out, he spoke a bit about the move, the Final Four, and much more. Â Your numbers since coming to the Bulls have been much better than your numbers the first half […]