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Green and gold and out for a bargain

   There were two highlights of Deron Williams' news conference Thursday, at least as far as I was concerned. The first came with Williams wearing a lime green shirt and matching lime green Nikes. Clearly, he got a little tired of all that red, white and blue in Beijing.     The second came at... (original story)

Rudy Fernandez leaves Olympic impression on Blazers coach

Back home from the Olympics, where he was an assistant coach for Team USA, Trail Blazers coach Nate McMillan on Thursday could finally reveal the two-week struggle he endured in Beijing. There were sleepless nights. A self-imposed muzzle on his... (original story)

“Because he’s an All-Star!”

This is only tangentially Pistons-related (Zeke makes an appearance at the 7:35 mark), but after putting it on FanHouse, I had to post it here, too. Harry Connick, Jr. and Branford Marsalis did a bang-up job during player introductions last year, but they didn’t even come close to this. (original story)

Wade honored by Miami Heat for winning gold medal

First came the bling. On Thursday came the banner. Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade kicked off his post-Olympic celebration at AmericanAirlines Arena on Thursday when the Heat unveiled a banner in his honor in wake of the U.S. team's gold-medal performance in Beijing. (original story)

Indexed: Knick Fans 2008-2010

[One of my favorite web sites is indexed. The author, Jessica Hagy, conveys ideas using simple mathematical objects like graphs and Venn diagrams. This form of representation is easily understood due to its visual nature. Since imitation is the greatest form of flattery, I've decided to create some ... (original story)

Where did all the good tech discussions go ?

Back in the day, you could always get a good tech discussion going by asking which was better, Token Ring or Ethernet. It would bring out engineers that would give blow by blow differences on each and why their favorite was better. Heck, there used to be great battles on the merits of OS/2.Then we g... (original story)

Amare Stoudemire: The Suns are Ready

Suns TV (I'd bet my eye teeth that's the voice of former HOOP colleague, and current Suns media bigwig, Jeramie McPeek asking the questions) caught up with Amare Stoudemire for a video interview. The video starts with some fun footage of Suns players -- Steve Nash, Robin Lopez, Amare Stoudemire, Ala... (original story)

Fast Break Thoughts

After a few days going through withdrawals without my laptop, time to clear out the inbox in bullet point form. • There are now 16 Lakers under contract, although not all are guaranteed (Crawford and Karl, for example). As reported in the OC Register today, Kupchak plans to bring 18 players to cam... (original story)

Kupchak watches Drew with his own eyes

And likes what he sees. Not content to rely on a game of telephone for his info, Mitch Kupchak hopped a flight to Atlanta for a closer look at Andrew Bynum's workout regimen, which includes running, weights and roundball drills. The bird's eye view has left the Lakers GM with no worries over Drew's ... (original story)

Thursday Bullets

Elena Della Donne, one of the finest female basketball players in the county, shocked everyone by announcing that she would be giving up the game before even playing a single college game. An in-depth feature story about her from the SLAM archives, and links to the latest news.A little graph that mi... (original story)

Banner Day for Heat's D. Wade

First came the bling. On Thursday came the banner. Heat guard Dwyane Wade kicked off his Olympic celebration tour on Thursday when the Heat unveiled a banner in his honor in wake of the U.S. team's gold-medal performance in Beijing.... (original story)

Aligning the (Super)Stars

(Editor’s note: Be sure to check out “Waiting For Next Year’s” complementary piece to this two-part series.) The Akron Beacon Journal’s Cavaliers’ coverage is synonymous with the name of our friend Brian Windhorst. However, it’s a piece by another one of the... (original story)

Get Lost, Gustav

We're just about to get to the third anniversary of Katrina, and sure enough New Orleans is poised to evacuate once again, this time for Gustav, which is a tropical storm reportedly threatening to become a hurricane by the time it hits the gulf coast. Get lost, Gustav. New Orleans doesn't need this.... (original story)

First Cup: Thursday

I know, I know, this is not any time for a first cup of coffee. Still wrestling technical issues. Cam Inman of the Contra Costa Times: "Guard Monta Ellis is hurt. Ankle surgery will shelve him for at least three months, but likely four or more, and only Chuck Taylor himself knows how this impacts El... (original story)

Bender helping New Orleans rebuild

Former Pacers forward Jonathan Bender, whose playing career was haunted by injuries, has achieved stardom in a different arena by helping to rebuild the New Orleans area devastated by Hurricane Katrina. (original story)



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