Archive for May, 2008
Posted in NBA News by admin on May 31st, 2008
Richard Hamilton hit his first five shots during Detroit's overpowering start, and the Pistons rolled into the second round of the playoffs by crushing the Philadelphia 76ers 100-77 on Thursday night to win the series 4-2.
Posted in NBA News by admin on May 31st, 2008
The National Basketball Association announced today that 91 players, including 69 players from U.S. colleges and institutions and 22 international players, have filed as early entry candidates for the 2008 NBA Draft.
Posted in NBA News by admin on May 31st, 2008
Another first-round flameout by the talented but disjointed Denver Nuggets has convinced coach George Karl he has to be tougher on his players next season.
Posted in NBA News by admin on May 31st, 2008
Sonics coach P.J. Carlesimo will return next season, the team said Thursday, ending speculation he would be fired after the team won just 20 games in his first year with the Sonics.
Posted in NBA News by admin on May 31st, 2008
Caron Butler saved Washington's season. Butler made a layup with 3.9 seconds left and the Wizards held their breath as LeBron James missed a potential series-ending layup at the horn, giving Washington an 88-87 victory Wednesday night.
Posted in NBA News by admin on May 31st, 2008
Posted in NBA News by admin on May 31st, 2008
Kevin Durant of the Seattle SuperSonics is the recipient of the Eddie Gottlieb Trophy as the 2007-08 T-Mobile NBA Rookie of the Year, the NBA announced today.
Posted in NBA News by admin on May 31st, 2008
Paul Pierce scored a playoff-high 22 points in leading Boston to a hard-fought 110-85 victory over Atlanta and giving the Celtics a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven series.
Posted in NBA News by admin on May 31st, 2008
The Boston Celtics travel to Detroit to take on the Pistons in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals. NBA.com's Ben Couch will be watching to see if Boston can take a game on the road for the first time this postseason. He'll live-blog throughout -- check back after each quarter for updates.
Posted in NBA News by admin on May 31st, 2008
Dave McMenamin is live blogging Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals between the Lakers and Spurs.