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Entries from August 2009

Source: Bill Laimbeer joining Kurt Rambis with Wolves

August 31st, 2009 · Comments Off

Source: Bill Laimbeer joining Kurt Rambis with Wolves Bill Laimbeer, who coached the WNBA’s Detroit Shock to three titles, will join Kurt Rambis’ staff with the Timberwolves, a league source confirmed to ESPN.

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Ex-NBA player Tim James now soldiering in Iraq

August 31st, 2009 · Comments Off

Ex-NBA player Tim James now soldiering in Iraq MIAMI (AP) — Tim James apologized for being late. A rough day at work, said the Miami Heat’s 1999 first-round draft pick. Vehicles broke down, problems flared up, and he simply fell behind.

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Ex-NBA player Tim James now soldiering in Iraq

August 31st, 2009 · Comments Off

Ex-NBA player Tim James now soldiering in Iraq MIAMI (AP) — Tim James apologized for being late. A rough day at work, said the Miami Heat’s 1999 first-round draft pick. Vehicles broke down, problems flared up, and he simply fell behind.

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Golden State Warriors forward Stephen Jackson seeking trade

August 30th, 2009 · Comments Off

Golden State Warriors forward Stephen Jackson seeking trade to Cleveland Cavaliers, among others Warriors forward Stephen Jackson says he has requested a trade and prefers to be dealt to the Cavaliers, Knicks or any of the NBA’s three teams in Texas.

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Golden State Warriors forward Stephen Jackson seeking trade

August 30th, 2009 · Comments Off

Golden State Warriors forward Stephen Jackson seeking trade to Cleveland Cavaliers, among others Warriors forward Stephen Jackson says he has requested a trade and prefers to be dealt to the Cavaliers, Knicks or any of the NBA’s three teams in Texas.

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Smith, Richardson Suspended by NBA NEW YORK (AP)

August 29th, 2009 · Comments Off

Smith, Richardson Suspended by NBA NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has suspended Denver’s J.R. Smith and Phoenix’s Jason Richardson after both were recently convicted of driving offenses.

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Mercury Beats Sparks 98-90 to End LA’s Win

August 29th, 2009 · Comments Off

Mercury Beats Sparks 98-90 to End LA’s Win Streak LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cappie Pondexter looked around and didn’t see Candace Parker warming up for the Los Angeles Sparks. That’s when she knew something was up.

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