Through the years Mark Cuban has taken more than his share of whippings for the short-sighted decision to let Steve Nash walk out of Dallas over money back in 2004. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v But it was in the very same summer that the Mavericks owner kept the door closed, slammed shut and nailed up when it came …
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An occasional series to feature the behind-the-scenes work of some unsung NBA staffers. The “Day in the Life” project was conceived by Michael H. Goldberg, longtime executive director of the National Basketball Coaches Association (NBCA) who passed away in January 2017. Bill Burgos Orlando Magic strength & conditioning coach NBA.com: Like a lot of folks …
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An occasional series to feature the behind-the-scenes work of some unsung NBA staffers. The “Day in the Life” project was conceived by Michael H. Goldberg, longtime executive director of the National Basketball Coaches Association (NBCA) who passed away in January 2017. Bill Burgos Orlando Magic strength & conditioning coach NBA.com: Like a lot of folks …
Read more “Day In The Life: Orlando Magic strength and conditioning coach Bill Burgos”
An occasional series to feature the behind-the-scenes work of some unsung NBA staffers. The “Day in the Life” project was conceived by Michael H. Goldberg, longtime executive director of the National Basketball Coaches Association (NBCA) who passed away in January 2017. Bill Burgos Orlando Magic strength & conditioning coach NBA.com: Like a lot of folks …
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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oscar Robertson plans to attend Wednesday night’s regular-season finale between the Thunder and the Denver Nuggets, where he will get to see Thunder guard Russell Westbrook play in person. Westbrook broke Robertson’s single-season record for triple-doubles on Sunday. The Thunder confirmed Robertson’s expected appearance in an email, saying Robertson will attend …
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BEJING — Yao Ming was big. Still is. But five years after his retirement, the 7-foot-6 Hall of Fame center is still waiting for the growth spurt that will make his native China a significant player in the NBA and the entire basketball world. “I am a little bit surprised, a little bit disappointed,” Yao …
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BOSTON – The Lakers arrived in the familiar purple and gold. The Celtics wore white to match the 17 green-trimmed banners overhead. But things were not as they used to be. The fans were more intense than for the average regular-season game, though never to the old standards. There were boos for D’Angelo Russell and …
Read more “Celtics-Lakers rivalry in transition as teams look to re-make image into contenders”
BOSTON – The Lakers arrived in the familiar purple and gold. The Celtics wore white to match the 17 green-trimmed banners overhead. But things were not as they used to be. The fans were more intense than for the average regular-season game, though never to the old standards. There were boos for D’Angelo Russell and …
Read more “Celtics-Lakers rivalry in transition as teams look to re-make image into contenders”
BOSTON – The Lakers arrived in the familiar purple and gold. The Celtics wore white to match the 17 green-trimmed banners overhead. But things were not as they used to be. The fans were more intense than for the average regular-season game, though never to the old standards. There were boos for D’Angelo Russell and …
Read more “Celtics-Lakers rivalry in transition as teams look to re-make image into contenders”
BOSTON – The Lakers arrived in the familiar purple and gold. The Celtics wore white to match the 17 green-trimmed banners overhead. But things were not as they used to be. The fans were more intense than for the average regular-season game, though never to the old standards. There were boos for D’Angelo Russell and …
Read more “Celtics-Lakers rivalry in transition as teams look to re-make image into contenders”
