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In the News (Wed 23 Dec 09)

  
  NBA History: The NBA's 50 Greatest Players
Scan the list of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA history.
So boasts the collective resume of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History, selected by a blue-ribbon panel of media, former players and coaches, current and former general managers and team executives.
NBA Commissioner David Stern announced the 50 Greatest Players at a press luncheon on Oct. 29, 1996, in New York City.
www.nba.com /history/50greatest.html   (262 words)

  
 NBA Tickets - NBA News
The NBA Coach of the Year Award is awarded to either the best coach in the league or the coach that has made the most positive difference to a team.
In 1950, the NBA consolidated to eleven franchises, a process that continued until 1954, when the league reached its smallest size of eight franchises, all of which are still in the league (the Knickerbockers, Celtics, Warriors, Lakers, Royals/Kings, Pistons, Hawks, and Nationals/76ers).
Through this period, the NBA continued to strengthen with the shift of the Minneapolis Lakers to Los Angeles, the Philadelphia Warriors to San Francisco, and the Syracuse Nationals to Philadelphia, as well as the addition of its first expansion franchises.
www.nba-news-tickets.com   (2432 words)

  
 NBA 07 review for the PS3
It would be wrong to put NBA 07 on the disabled list if the game compensated elsewhere in the depth department.
If you try to swat the ball during the inevitable dunk attempt, you'll be horribly ineffective as your player jumps away from the man in flight as if he had a force field around him.
NBA 07, on the other hand, is thin, poorly balanced and not that good looking, kind of like Shawn Bradley.
www.game-revolution.com /review/ps3/nba_07   (1168 words)

  
 Top Ten Hottest NBA Wives » Bank Locater - Funny Shit, Hot Chicks, and Odd News everyday.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Honestly, this list was both easy yet difficult to compile because these guys marry a lot of models and these woman have large amounts of money at their disposal to spend on their appearance.
Currently a first year student at the University of Management, after Miss World she will be going on to take up her studies in France, where she has won a four year scholarship in Interior Design Studies.
Otherwise most fl nba players have fl beautiful African American wives but the media won’t let you in on that because they are one with the government propaganda which is concerned with creating distrust in the fl community.
banklocater.com /archives/top-ten-hottest-nba-wives   (895 words)

  
 RPIRatings.com
UCLA headed the colleges with 9 former players in the NBA, and the ACC was at the top of the conference list with 34 players on the 1986-87 NBA opening-day roster list.
There are 54 foreign players on NBA opening-day rosters, or 12.2% of the NBA total, 35 players that went straight from high school to the NBA (7.9%), and 4 players that attended non-Division I colleges (0.9%).
The average NBA player at the start of the 2006-07 season was 26.62 years old and had 4.42 years of NBA experience.
www.rpiratings.com /NBA.html   (1085 words)

  
 2001-02 Scoresheet's NBA Players List
The first number shown is the Scoresheet Player number, the second number is his total Scoresheet points earned last season, the third number is his Scoresheet points per 40 minutes played last season, and the fourth number is the player's age as of Opening Day.
Players with a dash (-) after their name were unsigned as of 9/17/01, and in that case the team shown is the last team they were with.
If you are turning in your draft list by e-mail you can just download this player list, and then cut and paste the player's entire line to your draft list (ending up with a draft list with players listed in the order you want to draft them).
www.scoresheet.com /archive/NBA2001.html   (171 words)

  
 List of National Basketball Association players by country - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of National Basketball Association players by country, not including the United States.
In this list, the "United States" is defined as solely the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
The NBA considers all players from outside that area "international," even if they are from U.S. territories such as Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_players_by_country   (324 words)

  
 ESPN.com - NBA - Amnesty roundup: 18 waived   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Houston avoided being cut by the New York Knicks on the final day for NBA teams to take advantage of a one-time chance to escape luxury tax obligations for any contract on their books.
Players waived between July 1 and Aug. 14 have to wait seven full days before clearing waivers, but players waived from Aug. 15 through the rest of the summer only have to wait 48 hours, which is the standard waiver window during the season.
Under terms of the rule, players who were waived will still be paid by their former teams and cannot re-sign with them until their current contracts have expired.
sports.espn.go.com /nba/news/story?id=2134771   (1188 words)

  
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These scoreboards have the current point and foul total for every player on the court and it surprised me that EA went to these lengths to create authentic arenas.
While the players are accurate, the players show no emotion and this simply kills the immersion factor.
On the court, the Xbox 360 version of NBA Live 06 is similar to the previous versions in that you have to work with the sliders in order to make this game resemble a real NBA game.
www.operationsports.com /Reviews.aspx?game=nbalive06xbox360   (1635 words)

  
 Are Some NBA Players Having Children Out Of Wedlock?
NEW YORK--It’s a question most NBA fans are afraid to ask, but as more and more NBA players are being sued for paternity and carousing with immodest women, many are wondering if the unthinkable is occurring in the league.
In addition to the high profile players mentioned above, there are reportedly hundreds of other players who have borne children outside of the sanctity of marriage.
One player, speaking anonymously, said there are “a shitload” of illegitimate children born to NBA players every year.
thebrushback.com /Archives/nbawedlock_full.htm   (969 words)

  
 National Basketball Association - CBS SportsLine.com
NBA commissioner David Stern is seeking to have the minimum age for playing in the NBA raised to 20 in a new collective bargaining agreement with the players association.
Current rules mandate a U.S. player's high school class must have graduated before he can become draft eligible, while foreign-born players must turn 18 before the draft.
The players have the right to withdraw their names from the list by notifying the NBA by June 21, one week before the draft is held in Madison Square Garden.
cbs.sportsline.com /nba/story/8485977/rss   (509 words)

  
 FOX Sports - NBA - Reader Request: Dirtiest players   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Players who are considered to be dirty, however, routinely overstep these boundaries and are more concerned with winning than with the possibility of their tactics inflicting serious injuries on their opponents.
That said, the NBA's inaugural season of 1946-47 (when the league was known as the Basketball Association of America) featured the largest number of truly dirty players.
The reason for this was that most of the BAA's 11 charter franchises were administered by men (or their representatives) who owned arenas, and who also were either total or partial owners of the professional ice hockey teams that played in those arenas.
msn.foxsports.com /nba/story/5860712   (1242 words)

  
 NBA Draft.net | Peja Stojakovic Interview
You have the numbers and the stats, but the "racism" (prejudice) against foreign players in the NBA in respect to MVP voting is there.
But Turkey has many talented players and bad-lack in the last World Championships games (just to remind: they lost a few close games, being edged by their opponents) does not mean their top players cannot try to make it to the NBA.
There are many players, who try to make it to the NBA every year, teams draft them, sign players during the season, etc. But that's very hard to speculate about that.
nbadraft.net /pejainterview.asp   (1266 words)

  
 NBA 06 Updated Hands-On - News at GameSpot
But the upcoming hoops effort, NBA 06, will in some ways be a dramatic departure from what you may be used to in a basketball game.
Currently four of these minigames will be playable online, but the team is investigating getting more of them ready for networked play.
Instead, the sounds of the court, the roar of the crowd, the ongoing chatter from the players on the hardwood, the squeak of the shoes on the court--all of these sounds are much more prevalent.
www.gamespot.com /ps2/sports/nba06/preview_6129450.html   (1247 words)

  
 photofile.com
Nearly all current and many retired players are available on special order.
Players with "(kc)" next to their name are available from stock as key chains.
Players with "(PF Gold)" are available as part of the PF Gold limited edition enhanced graphic images series.
www.photofile.com /Stock_Lists/NBA_Stock_List.html   (144 words)

  
 NBA Inside Drive 2003 (Xbox) Reviews. Xbox Games Reviews by CNET.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Last year's NBA Inside Drive was a decent first entry into the realm of professional basketball for the Xbox, having most fundamentals of the sport intact.
When it's your time to make a selection in the draft, you'll be presented with a list of players as well as their individual statistics, such as overall performance.
At the end of a game, players inexplicably stand at the side of the court like zombies while the commentators give their final thoughts on the game, and the player introductions are lacking in fanfare.
reviews.cnet.com /NBA_Inside_Drive_2003_Xbox/4505-9582_7-30983196.html   (1320 words)

  
 NBALive_07's Blog - NBA Live 07
Because this has an impact on your player fatigue over time, you can be confident that the scheduling logic will work as expected to give you a chance to keep your roster in top condition for their next game.
In NBA LIVE 07 we have created Team Chemistry logic that allows you to manage the morale of each of your players and build a team that gets along well in the locker room.
Level 1 Superstars are those players who are the up and coming stars of the league but haven't solidified their spot amongst the leagues stars yet.
blogs.ign.com /NBALive_07/2006/08/22   (2896 words)

  
 Other NBA Players
Clyde became the fifth player in NBA history to record 2,000 career steals.
After leaving the NBA, Clyde had a two year stint as the head coach of the University of Houston's Basketball team, but he resigned, wanting to spend more time with his family.
His success tranferred to the NBA where he led the Blazers to their one and only NBA title in 1977, very early in their young history.
members.tripod.com /steelrs4me/id46.htm   (1051 words)

  
 The NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION and NBA Properties, Inc
 The list does not include athletic events, and, although the list is concededly non-exclusive, such events are neither similar nor analogous to any of the listed categories.
The district court concluded that the NBA's misappropriation claim was not preempted because, with respect to the underlying games, as opposed to the broadcasts, the subject matter requirement was not met.
Muzak, 30 N.Y.S.2d 419, and other cases relied upon by NBA that pre-date the 1976 amendment to the Copyright Act and concluding that after the amendment, "state misappropriation law would be unnecessary and would be preempted:  protection is solely under federal copyright").
www.law.pitt.edu /madison/copyright/supplement/nba_v_motorola.htm   (5610 words)

  
 2001-02 Scoresheet's NBA Players List
DO The first number shown is the Scoresheet Player number, the second number is his total Scoresheet points earned last season, the third number is his Scoresheet points per 40 minutes played last season, and the fourth number is the player's age as of Opening Day.
Also shown is that player's current team (as of 9/18/02).
Players with a dash (-) after their name were unsigned as of 9/18/02, and in that case the team shown is the last team they were with.
www.scoresheet.com /archive/NBA2002.html   (343 words)

  
 NBA 2K2 (PlayStation 2) Reviews. PlayStation 2 Games Reviews by CNET.
The computer AI has undergone some adjustments that keep players from being fooled as easily by pump fakes as they were in last year's game, and the fast break has been fixed so that players no longer stop when receiving the ball on the run.
NBA 2K2 for the PlayStation 2 may be a port of the Dreamcast version of the game, but it's still the best-looking game of roundball on the console.
Players' faces will animate when they talk trash and their eyes will follow other players on the court, but the flatly shaded textures used to cover their bodies can make them almost look like cartoon characters.
reviews.cnet.com /NBA_2K2_PlayStation_2/4505-9581_7-30976981.html   (1389 words)

  
 NBA Salaries - InsideHoops.com
NBA team salaries, current salary cap, history of NBA salary caps, NBA trade exceptions (year-by-year changes), NBA rookie salary scale, minimum NBA salary list, team-by-team current salary caps, and more.
Coming in late July of 2006: top NBA player salaries list, and also coming is a complete team-by-team list of salaries, not just this season but for the future as well.
July 12, 2006: The NBA salary cap for 2006-07 is officially $53.135 million.
www.insidehoops.com /nbasalaries.shtml   (400 words)

  
 CNN/SI - NBA Basketball - With or without NBA players, Tomjanovich chases gold dream - Wednesday July 08, 1998 06:59 PM
And nothing, not even the absence of the NBA all-stars he was supposed to be coaching, is going to spoil it.
USA Basketball had hoped to lure some former NBA stars such as Dominique Wilkins, but Wilkins said he didn't want to betray former teammates or their stance in labor negotiations with the NBA.
Richard Hamilton, the Big East player of the year, also made the list, as did Jimmy King, who was part of Michigan's Fab Five and now plays in the CBA.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /basketball/nba/news/1998/07/08/usa_rudy   (741 words)

  
 Stern hopes complaints will diminish once players get used to new NBA ball
Some of the NBA's biggest stars, including Shaquille O'Neal, Dwyane Wade and Victoria's Steve Nash, have complained about the ball, saying it's sticky when dry and too slippery when wet.
Stern also said NBA teams will continue to tour Europe for pre-season games, and said the current trip was a "complete success" - apart from seeing a fan in Cologne wearing a counterfeit Allen Iverson jersey in Seattle SuperSonics colours.
Players have been very happy, they have been enriched by the experience," Stern said.
www.cbc.ca /cp/nba/061011/v101120.html   (307 words)

  
 Amazon.com: NBA Ballers with Bonus Free Game: Computer & Video Games   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
NBA Ballers is the exclusive one-on-one basketball videogame highlighting the "bling-bling" lifestyle of NBA superstars: chromed-out cars, ice, ladies, tatts and jets all hinge on the killer cross-over.
NBA Ballers also features NBA legends dropping dimes and dunking in your grill to determine who is the greatest baller of all time.
NBA Ballers is the only basketball videogame to deliver the pure essence of basketball by highlighting the excitement and intensity...
www.amazon.com /NBA-Ballers-Bonus-Free-Game/dp/B00022F0TW   (944 words)

  
 List of National Basketball Association players - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This list also includes players from the American National Basketball League (NBL), Basketball Association of America (BAA), and the original American Basketball Association (ABA).
Individuals who played in the NBL prior to its 1949 merger with the BAA are listed in italics, as they are not traditionally listed in the NBA's official player registers.
See also: List of basketball players, List of current NBA team rosters, List of Women's National Basketball Association players, Basketball.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_players   (145 words)

  
 Mistrust lingering in NBA labor talks - - MSNBC.com
But Davis’ comments strongly indicate that there’s a residue of distrust that still lingers from the emotional battle of 1998, when the players yielded to the owners’ demands for a maximum salary scale, a lengthened rookie scale and the luxury and escrow taxes that were designed to slow upwardly spiraling player salaries.
One of the primary goals of the players is to stop having such a substantial chunk of their paychecks withheld, while the owners are seeking further control over payroll costs.
Among the items on the league’s wish list is a reduction in the maximum length of contracts from seven years to four, an increase in the minimum age for draft eligibility from 18 to 20, and a substantial reduction in the percentage increases available to players who sign long-term deals.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/6914782   (788 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Page2 - Readers' List: Overpaid NBA players
An overrated player in college and an overrated player the year he signed his current deal.
He has been paid like the NBA top 50 player some people thought he was, but all he did was ride Jordan's coattails to six championships.
He's made it clear that he was never among the NBA's 50 greatest players and and left us to wonder if he's even among the 50 greatest in the league right now.
espn.go.com /page2/s/list/readers/overpaidnba.html   (1644 words)

  
 FOXNews.com - NBA Suspends 9 Players Over Brawl - U.S. & World
Nine players from the teams were banned for a combined 143 games, including some of the harshest penalties the league has ever issued.
Players who entered the stands and tried to act as peacemakers were not penalized.
The most recent example of an NBA player going into the stands and punching a fan came in 1995, when Vernon Maxwell of the Houston Rockets pummeled a spectator in Portland, Ore. The league suspended him for 10 games and fined him $20,000.
www.foxnews.com /story/0,2933,139169,00.html   (1244 words)

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