Archive for July, 2010

nba news Josh Howard, Eddie House, Jannero Pargo

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Jul 30 2010

Free agent notes: Josh Howard, Eddie House, Jannero Pargo
By Kelly Dwye Because this is what the offseason has dwindled to. Josh Howard’s(notes) new contract with the Washington Wizards, in a year that will see him play possibly 60 games. Possibly.Howard’s 30, his production has declined for the last three seasons, and he’s had run-ins with the law and league over things that could be career (his admitted use of marijuana) and life (street racing) threatening. On top of that, he tore his ACL last February.nba news A more, say, motivated player tears his ACL, and you’d be enthused about his progress. With Howard? The guy hasn’t added much to his game since 2003, and we’re to believe that he’s going to be ultra-motivated to work his way back? Especially after being handed $4 million to play this year?
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nba news Peak needs more NBA top players

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Jul 28 2010

Chinese sportswear brand Peak wants to sign more top-level players from the National Basketball Association (NBA) league next season.Peak Ltd. CEO Xu Zhihua said here on Monday, “We’re contacting and talking with a couple of NBA players and agents. I cannot disclose the names of the players,nba news but we do want to have more top-level players wearing Peak shoes next season.”
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Relaxed Kobe sets nba news sights on NBA championship

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Jul 27 2010

The spotlight this NBA summer has been focused on Miami Heat’s big three of Chris Bosh, Dwyane Wade and LeBron James Meanwhile, Kobe Bryant of the champion Los Angeles Lakers has been happy to stay in the background after undergoing successful arthroscopic surgery on his right knee.On Monday, during the Beijing leg of his Nike tour, the five-time NBA champion said his goal remained the same – to win the NBA title again.nba news Another NBA championship ring next season is the biggest motivation for me,” Bryant told China Daily.”It’s the same for us every year. We (the Lakers) will not change much. We have the unity and the majority of the team is the same. So, it’s the same goal for us every year.”
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Bird Looking at 2011 to Rebuild Pacers nba news

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Jul 26 2010

The Pacers want back in this game, and next summer (Pacers President Larry) Bird wants to nba news make Indiana matter again.
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nba news Being Traded to Every NBA Team

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Jul 24 2010

It’s the rumor of the NBA summer that won’t die, and this time, it’s being fueled by the star himself.New Orleans Hornets point guard Chris Paul is nba news once again saying he wants to be traded. But this time, the wording is much firmer.
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