Reports: Kevin Garnett wants to flush your phone, and buy your NBA team Despite the team’s lack of on-court success, the Minnesota Timberwolves have enjoyed some significant highlights this season. Rookie Zach LaVine won the Slam Dunk Contest, Andrew Wiggins figures to be the runaway Rookie of the Year winner, and Shabazz Muhammad enjoyed a terrific turnaround campaign after a disappointing … [Read more...]
Phil Jackson tweets that Knicks’ loss to Cavs gave ‘basketball gods […] heartburn’
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Phil Jackson tweets that Knicks' loss to Cavs gave 'basketball gods [...] heartburn' The Cleveland Cavaliers destroyed the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, leaping out to a 19-point lead that ballooned to 30 early in the fourth quarter before settling, thanks to decorum and bench-emptying, at 101-83. This was to be expected. The Knicks entered Sunday having lost six … [Read more...]
Strike Zone: 2015 Breakdowns: Second Base
Strike Zone: 2015 Breakdowns: Second Base Monday, February 23, 2015 I find myself quite a bit closer to the consensus at second base this year than I am at any other position. For starters, I agree that there is a big three; right now, we have Robinson Cano going 15th, Jose Altuve 17th and Anthony Rendon 20th in Yahoo leagues. The difference is that I have them flipped, placing Rendon 10th, … [Read more...]
Red Sox land Cuban INF Moncada for $31.5M
Red Sox land Cuban INF Moncada for $31.5M Cuban prospect Yoan Moncada has agreed to a deal with the Red Sox, according to CBSSports.com Baseball Insider. Moncada will receive a $31.5 million signing bonus, which means the Red Sox will have to pay a 100 percent tax for exceeding their internationl bonus pool money and their cost will be $63 million to sign the Cuban infielder. The 19-year-old … [Read more...]
Report: Red Sox land Cuban prospect Moncada
Report: Red Sox land Cuban prospect Moncada Dodgers sign pitcher Dustin McGowan to one-year contractby Michael Hurcomb | CBSSports.com (9:55 am ET) The Dodgers announced Monday they signed pitcher Dustin McGowan to a one-year contract. McGowan has primarily worked in relief the last two seasons for the Blue Jays after injuries derailed his career as a starter. Since the start of the 2013 … [Read more...]
The Daily Dose: Dose: Western Stars Falling
The Daily Dose: Dose: Western Stars Falling Monday, February 23, 2015 Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry, LaMarcus Aldridge and Chandler Parsons were all out on Sunday, while Anthony Davis and Ryan Anderson are both down and out for the Pelicans. Catch up on all of Sunday’s action, as well as the injury front, in Monday’s Daily Dose. Games Played Week 18 4 Games: BOS, BRK, CHI, CLE, DEN, GSW, HOU, … [Read more...]
Griz rally from 13 down in 4th, beat Blazers
Griz rally from 13 down in 4th, beat Blazers ');ad_counter++}; Grizzlies overcome 13-point, fourth-quarter deficit to beat Blazers Associated PressGrizzlies Rally Past Trail BlazersVIDEO PLAYLIST PORTLAND, Ore. -- Marc Gasol felt the Memphis Grizzlies simply did what good teams do when down by double-digits: They come back. Gasol scored 21 points, and Memphis overcame a 13-point deficit in the … [Read more...]
Westbrook, OKC rock Denver with KD sidelined
Westbrook, OKC rock Denver with KD sidelined ');ad_counter++}; Russ Westbrook leads Thunder to rout of Nuggets with Kevin Durant outAssociated PressWestbrook, Thunder Stay HotVIDEO PLAYLIST OKLAHOMA CITY -- Russell Westbrook dominated again while Kevin Durant was sidelined by an injury. Westbrook had 21 points and a career-high 17 assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Denver Nuggets … [Read more...]
Grizzlies Rally Past Trail Blazers
Grizzlies Rally Past Trail Blazers Grizzlies Rally Past Trail Blazers ');ad_counter++}; Publish Date: Today, 11:32 PM ETDuration: 01:09This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service - if this is your content and you're reading it on someone else's site, please read the FAQ at fivefilters.org/content-only/faq.php#publishers. … [Read more...]
Bids for Cuban prodigy Moncada above $20M
Bids for Cuban prodigy Moncada above $20M TAMPA -- Multiple bids are in on Cuban infield prodigy Yoan Moncada, and bidding is believed past $20 million, perhaps significantly so. The Yankees, Red Sox and Padres are believed among teams in talks, with even the Dodgers and others seen as less likely at the moment. Moncada's agent David Hastings said a few days ago they are targeting the end of … [Read more...]