Kobe Bryant's latest rant hurts Lakers, and Pau Gasol

Los Angeles

The latest Pau Gasol trade rumor — there have been a lot lately, to the chagrin of Gasol and his teammates — involves Derrick Rose and the Chicago Bulls. From Marca and Sheridan Hoops: “Derrick Rose has let it be known The Portland Trail Blazers and Los Angeles Lakers are typically able to hold serve [...]

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Deron Williams scores 38 points, Nets handle Linsanity this time in 100-92 win …

Washington P

Former Illinois star Deron Williams said he would be "very disappointed" if coach Bruce Weber were fired, and he believes blame for the team's problems lies with the players. "He's in a tough situation," Williams said by phone Thursday after scoring 29 Former Illinois star Deron Williams said he would be "very disappointed" if coach [...]

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Mitch Kupchak declines to take Pau Gasol out of trade talks

Los Angeles

My issues with trading Gasol: 1) Bynum is injury prone, 2) you're losing a very good passing post player, 3) you lose your biggest advantage (twin towers). The two other contenders in the West both have capable PF/C combos (Jordan/Griffin; Pau Gasol had 16 points and 12 rebounds in his first game since Bryant criticized [...]

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Allen Iverson receives contract offer from indoor soccer league

Los Angeles

Now after playing in Turkey last year, Iverson is scrambling trying to find some team – just any team who will put up with him. In fact, Iverson may play in Puerto Rico. Allen Iverson's story becomes one of the true great American sports tragedies. The hologram of what was formerly known as Allen Iverson. [...]

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Knicks sign JR Smith, waive Balkman

Boston.com

The J.R. Smith deal has yet to be signed, sources said. The Knicks are .. A team that just won 7 straight is adding the likes of Carmelo Anthony and JR Smith and Knicks fans are worried this might be a bad thing? I'm not JR Smith to the Knicks. Do the Clippers have enough? [...]

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Knicks sign JR Smith, waive Balkman

Boston.com

The Celtics sure could use a little instant offense off the bench. A guy like J.R. Smith could be a nice fit talent-wise. The thing is, the Celtics only have the veterans minimum to offer him while other teams can pay him more. Kobe Bryant had 36 points, nine rebounds and six assists, as the [...]

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Lowly Hornets Bring Knicks' Run to an End

New York Tim

The Knicks struggled in this game, as we could see coming, because the Hornets as a group have played well together over the past few games. Trevor Ariza and Greivis Vasquez hit big shots when it mattered when the Jeremy Lin had 26 points, but the undermanned Hornets halted the Knicks' magical win streak with [...]

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Knicks sign JR Smith, waive Balkman

Wall Street

When last we left J.R. Smith in China, he was starting international incidents and breaking Stephon Marbury's ankles. Today Smith announced he's choosing the Knicks and their $2.5 million exception. J.R. Smith says he is joining the New York Knicks, reuniting with former Denver teammate Carmelo Anthony to provide more scoring punch. J.R. Smith says [...]

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Rise of New York Knicks' Jeremy Lin delightfully confusing

MiamiHerald.

Are you searching for the best way to watch Minnesota Timberwolves vs New York Knicks online live strea ming in HD quality? Do you want to watch the Minnesota Timberwolves vs New York Knicks live strea ming online for free? Now you can! The hottest story in the NBA, otherwise known as "Linsanity," was on [...]

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Rise of New York Knicks' Jeremy Lin delightfully confusing

MiamiHerald.

The hottest story in the NBA, otherwise known as "Linsanity," was on stage Saturday night at Target Center. Are you searching for the best way to watch Minnesota Timberwolves vs New York Knicks online live strea ming in HD quality? Do you want to watch the Minnesota Timberwolves vs New York Knicks live strea ming [...]

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