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Sixers Predictably Not Involved in Nene Hustle
For those of you hoping the Sixers would get all up in Nene's business in the abbreviated free agency period, you'll be disappointed. According to Ken Berger via Tom Ziller, there are six teams batting the yarn on The Artist Formerly Known As Hilario and none of which are the Sixers (or the...
Hakim Warrick's Team Philly v. Team Melo: Our First Look at Markieff Morris Post-Draft
The Lockout happened and the traditional Summer League was canceled, but that hasn't stopped new NBA players like Josh Selby or Jimmer Fredette and Kemba Walker from playing in leagues and exhibition games of their own. In fact, even veterans like Carmelo Anthony, LeBron James, Kevin Durant and...
Derek Fisher Equates Jrue Holiday to Dwight Howard; And Some Other Stuff
In the Lockout, when NBA Players Association President Derek Fisher talks, people stop and listen. When he mentions Jrue Holiday, we post it on here. That's how it works. If you've been following along with the proceedings, last go-around with the players and owners didn't work out so well. The...
The NBA Lockout Beyond Basketball
Sinking Deeper Every Day: 70+ Things This Lockout Will Withhold | Hardwood Paroxysm If you haven't read Holly MacKenzie's article about what she misses and what the lockout is preempting her and us from seeing, you need to. It's a great piece of writing that beautifully reminds us of how many...
NBA Lockout: Game of Chicken Begins
It's a lockout. The NBA, which hasn't locked out since the 1998-99 season, and its owners have told the players to bugger off until they reach a deal with the Players Association, which doesn't seem remotely close to going through. It looks like there's a good chance we won't be seeing basketball...
Lockout Looming?
Interesting take on the potential for a lockout in a few years: The NBA has to decide by Dec. 15, 2010, whether to extend the collective-bargaining agreement through the 2011-12 season. If not extended, it expires June 30, 2011. With the economy in shambles, teams are watching profits fall off...















