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Bucks’ Sanders Seeking Improvement Offensively 27 Aug 2013 | 04:32 pm
The 6-foot-11 (Larry) Sanders knows he has plenty of room for improvement on both ends of the floor. And he insists he won’t change his approach as he works to refine his skills. “Everything on the of...
Bucks: Morway Officially Hired as Assistant GM 27 Aug 2013 | 04:23 pm
(John) Hammond officially announced the hiring of David Morway as the team’s assistant general manager, replacing Jeff Weltman, who left earlier this summer for a front-office job in Toronto. Morway w...
Ronnie Brewer: Rockets ‘Play My Style’ 27 Aug 2013 | 04:11 pm
The L.A. Lakers were also on his radar, but (Ronnie) Brewer thought the Rockets would be the best fit for him. “They play my style,” Brewer said. “Dwight Howard is a defender, but can get up and down ...
Nowitzki Glad to Reunite With Devin Harris 27 Aug 2013 | 04:02 pm
“Always liked (Devin Harris) DH,” (Dirk) Nowitzki said. “He is fast and smart. Hopefully he can get healthy and have a good year for us.” “We have a good team, but a lot of new guys, so we have to get...
Report: NBA Met With Dolan, Prokhorov 27 Aug 2013 | 04:01 pm
Play nice, guys. That essentially was the directive given to owners James Dolan of the Knicks and Mikhail Prokhorov of the Nets this past season during a meeting orchestrated by NBA Commissioner David...
Celtics’ Olynyk Not Phased by Expectations 27 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Asked about the wide-ranging spectrum of expectations — from (Danny) Ainge seemingly underselling (Kelly) Olynyk despite moving up three spots to snag him at No. 13 in June’s draft, to those who want ...
Miles Plumlee: I Wasn’t Just a Trade Throw-in 27 Aug 2013 | 03:57 pm
The understated prize of the (Luis) Scola trade last month is (Miles) Plumlee, a player who was a part-time starter as a Duke senior and has logged 55 NBA minutes before turning 25 on Sunday. “I know ...
Team Canada Dissapointing in FIBA Tournament 27 Aug 2013 | 03:56 pm
Canada’s senior men’s basketball team fell to Brazil 77-70 on Monday, concluding a dismal Tuto Marchand Cup that saw Canada drop all four games it played. Pickering, Ont.’s Cory Joseph of the San Anto...
D-League Star Howard to Attend Pacers Camp 27 Aug 2013 | 03:38 pm
(Ron) Howard will attend vet camp with the Pacers, a league source told Pro Basketball Talk, after averaging 19.1 points, 4.7 rebounds and 4.1 assists this past season in the D-League. The man known a...
Dragic Looking Forward to Playing With Bledsoe 27 Aug 2013 | 03:24 pm
(Goran) Dragic is also looking forward to another transition of running mates. After temporarily switching out Phoenix teammates for his Slovenian countrymen, Dragic will return next month to get acqu...
