Monday, September 4th, 2006
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For Walsh, ControversyHas Bred Success
When it comes to team-building, Donnie Walsh has never shied away from making controversial moves, a pattern that’s repeating this summer. Of course, there’s another pattern that’s been well established in his career: success.
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Friday, September 1st, 2006
Utah Jazz Mini Package Ticket
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Gov. Huntsman reveals Bear’s induction into Hall of Fame
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Jazz Sign Paul Millsap
Utah Jazz Sr. Vice President of Basketball Operations, Kevin O’Connor, announced today that the team has signed Paul Millsap.
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Monday, August 28th, 2006
Utah Jazz Mini Package Ticket
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Knicks Sign Free Agent Jared Jeffries
New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Isiah Thomas announced August 8th that free agent forward Jared Jeffries has been signed to a contact.
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Welcome To Our House. Take A Seat.
New Sales Open House at Madison Square Garden, Monday, August 14. See for yourself the great seats available for the 2006-07 Knicks season.
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Gov. Huntsman reveals Bear’s induction into Hall of Fame
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2006-07 Jazz Dancer Tryouts
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Jason Richardson Undergoes Successful Arthroscopic Surgery
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Introducing the 2006-07 NuSkin Jazz Dancers
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Jazz Sign Paul Millsap
Utah Jazz Sr. Vice President of Basketball Operations, Kevin O’Connor, announced today that the team has signed Paul Millsap.
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Friday, August 25th, 2006
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Cavaliers 21st Annual Golf Classic Raises $375,000
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Danny Ferry on "Playing for Peace"
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The Optimist at the Marymount/Cavaliers Charities Golf Classic
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LeBron James Arrives in China
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Monday, August 21st, 2006
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Living the Fantasy: 10 Things for 2006-07
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Living the Summer Leagues: Recap
NBA TV’s Rick Kamla looks at how the 2006 first round draft selections fared in their first NBA action.
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Offseason Fantasy Thoughts
Jon Loomer has some thoughts — some insane — about the fantasy and the NBA offseason.
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Thursday, August 17th, 2006
“In the coming months, after the United States has finished its routine at the world championships, the focus of the NBA world will turn back to the regular season. When it does, you can count on one prevailing theme: The class of 2003,” writes Chris Mannix of SPORTS ILLUSTRATED.com.
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Injury Forces Arenas Out of Contention For U.S. Team
“USA World Championship finalist Gilbert Arenas (Washington Wizards) suffered a groin strain during the USA’s practice Monday which will force the 6′4″ guard to withdraw from contention for the 2006 USA Basketball Men’s World Championship Team, USA Basketball Senior National Team Managing Director Jerry Colangelo announced today,” reports USABASKETBALL.com.”
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Report: Center Wright Returning to Hawks
“The Hawks have reached an agreement with free agent center and former Hawk Lorenzen Wright on a two-year contract worth an estimated $6 million, according to a source familiar with the situation,” reports Sekou Smith of THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION. “Wright, a 6-11, 250-pound 10-year veteran, played the past five seasons in Memphis, alongside All-Star center Pau Gasol. He started 58 of 78 regular season games for the Grizzlies this past season and averaged 5.8 points and 5.1 rebounds while playing just 21.7 minutes per game.”
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Stojakovic, Divac Help Serbs
“Some of Serbia’s hospitals still are struggling to get the medical equipment they need, more than a decade after warfare tore Yugoslavia apart,” writes Angela Woodall of the TRI-VALLEY HERALD in California. “That is why the Niles Rotary Club is lending a helping hand by hosting the Majestic Evening of Hope fundraiser tonight at the Fremont Marriott. The club is getting a boost from some high-profile figures: NBA all-stars Peja Stojakovic and Vlade Divac; Kenneth Behring, founder of Blackhawk and the Wheelchair Foundation; and Prince Alexander and Princess Katherine of Serbia, whose titles are honorary.”
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Report: Yao on China’s Roster, Waiting on Rockets
“Yao Ming plans to play for China’s national team at the Stankovic Cup ahead of the world championships,” news portal SINA.com reported on Thursday. “The 7-foot-5 NBA All-Star broke his left foot playing for the Houston Rockets in April, an injury that has clouded China’s preparations for basketball’s international showpiece, which starts Aug. 19 in Japan.”
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Wednesday, August 16th, 2006
In the ASSOCIATED PRESS, Jim Armstrong writes that “LeBron James is on a mission to put USA Basketball back on top of the world.” In a game “that was decided in the first 10 minutes, James scored 23 points Tuesday to lead the United States to an emphatic 116-63 win over South Korea in a tuneup game for the world championships.” Team USA improves to “5-0 in exhibition games leading up to the worlds which begin later this week in Japan.”
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Telfair Is Home Schooled
Shira Springer of the BOSTON GLOBE writes, “Leaning against his charcoal-gray Bentley, Sebastian Telfair suggests a ride to the Garden, site of some of his most memorable basketball moments. Telfair slides into the driver’s seat, turns right onto Neptune Avenue, and circles until he reaches 31st Street. He pulls into a parking lot beside the housing project where he grew up.”
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Mavs Sign Forward Mensah-Bonsu
According to the Mavericks‘ Web site, “The Dallas Mavericks announced today that they have signed free agent forward Pops Mensah-Bonsu. As per club policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed.”
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Q&A with Holger Geschwindner
Johannes Berendt in a special to NBA.com writes, “Granted, there are many ways to practice 3-point shooting. Just ask Dirk Nowitzki. Ever since meeting his mentor Holger Geschwindner, the Dallas Mavericks star has probably come across some of the most unusual ways. A former German international who now runs a project management business, Holger has combined his great knowledge for the game, mathematic calculations and intuition to make Dirk a deadly shooter.”
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Nets Re-sign Clifford Robinson
New Jersey Nets President Rod Thorn announced the team reached an agreement in principle with veteran forward Clifford Robinson. The team did not exercise its option on Robinson’s contract at the conclusion of the 2005-06 campaign.
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New Sonics Owner is a Man With a Plan
“Oklahoma City’s Clay Bennett, the new owner of the Sonics and Storm, returned to Seattle this week with the news that he is devising a plan for a “world-class” entertainment complex that could house professional hockey in addition to basketball and other events,” writes Jayda Evans of THE SEATTLE TIMES.
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Tuesday, August 15th, 2006
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Ben Gordon on the New Season
Ben Gordon, gearing up for his third NBA season, talks about the increased expectations for the Chicago Bulls.
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Monday, August 14th, 2006
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Ben Gordon on the New Season
Ben Gordon, gearing up for his third NBA season, talks about the increased expectations for the Chicago Bulls.
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Howard Competing for Team USA
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Orlando’s 2006-07 Schedule Released
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