Stories tagged with "anderson varejao"

Options to Fill Out the Sixers Frontcourt

by Michael Levin on Jan 12, 2012 6:02 PM EST on Liberty Ballers

With Spencer Hawes sidelined with an iffy back, the Sixers frontcourt is extremely thin. Look no further than last night when TONY BATTIE MacGyver'd himself into the starting lineup. Doug Collins isn't ready to hand over significant time to rookie Nikola Vucevic, and with Marreese Speights...

Heat Can't Complete Comeback, Lose Season Series To Cavs

by David Dwork on Mar 8, 2009 3:48 PM EDT on Peninsula is Mightier

Last night was a prime example of why the Heat need ‘amazing’ Dwyane Wade to beat the elite teams of the league. D-Wade was good by normal standards, but ‘great, ridiculous’ Wade was needed to win in Cleveland. They made a great comeback effort, but without our best...

2008 FIBA Men's Qualifying Tournament: Day 2 - Update

by Jim Weeks on Jul 15, 2008 10:27 PM EDT

- The Canadians fell into a slow paced game and lost in disappointing fashion to Slovenia, prompting Coach Leo Rautins to simply say, "We all screwed this up." However, the Canadians still have a chance. - Meanwhile, Cameroon is out after losing to Puerto Rico and my man Ricky Sanchez (17 points)...

Was Kurt Rambis Tougher Than LeBron James?

by Jim Weeks on May 12, 2008 12:27 AM EDT

After three games a number of story lines have emerged from the Celtics and Cavaliers round 2 series: - The woeful shooting in Game One- Boston’s defense in the first two games - Cleveland’s defense in Game Three- Kevin Garnett’s stellar play- Zyrundas Ilguaskas' shooting prowess...

Cavs/Bucks: Preview

by Frank Madden on Feb 25, 2008 10:40 PM EST on Brew Hoop

Cavs (32-24, 15-14 road, 4th East) @ Bucks (21-35, 15-11 home, 12th East) Gametime: 7:00 pm CT TV: FSN Wisconsin/League Pass/Free NBA Broadband Radio: 620 WTMJ/Stream Free @NBA.com Bucks Stats: Offense 20th (101.6 pts/100 poss), Defense 29th (108.3), Rebounding 19th (.500 rr), Pace 22nd (92.9)...

Bucks/Cavs: Preview

by Frank Madden on Dec 17, 2007 11:40 AM EST on Brew Hoop

Bucks (10-13, 2-11 road, 8th East) @ Cavs (10-14, 5-5 home, 9th East) Gametime: 6:00 PM CT TV: FSN Wisconsin/League Pass/NBA LP Broadband Radio: 620 WTMJ/Stream Free @ NBA.com Bucks Stats: Offense 18th (101.6 pts/100 poss), Defense 27th (106.7), Rebounding 8th (.509 rr), Pace 19th (93.1) Cavs...