NBA players are going to start giving one another their own year-end awards Kevin Durant raised the hackles of some media members back in February, when he said during an All-Star Weekend interview session that he believes NBA players should have votes that count in the process of determining the league's end-of-season awards — Most Valuable Player, Rookie of the Year, Defensive Player of … [Read more...]
Utah Jazz vs Sacramento Kings Prediction and Betting Pick
Utah Jazz vs Sacramento Kings Prediction and Betting Pick. Utah Jazz host Sacramento Kings as -11 favorites with a 191.5 line at 9.00 PM ET on Wednesday, April 8 2015. Utah won four of last five meetings, including the most recent one on Wednesday in Sacramento, 95-101, covering the +1.5 spread as the game went over 190.0. Utah Jazz won four of their last five games despite missing out on the … [Read more...]
Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Lakers Prediction and Betting Pick
Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Lakers Prediction and Betting Pick. Denver Nuggets host Los Angeles Lakers as -10.5 favorites with a 206.5 line at 9.00 PM ET on Wednesday, April 8 2015. Denver won eight of last nine meetings, including the most recent one in Los Angeles, 96-106, where they covered the +1.0 spread. Seven of last ten meetings went over, but there were two unders and a push in the last … [Read more...]
San Antonio Spurs vs Houston Rockets Prediction and Betting Pick
San Antonio Spurs vs Houston Rockets Prediction and Betting Pick. San Antonio Spurs host Houston Rockets as -6.5 favorites with a 207.5 line at 8.30 PM ET on Wednesday, April 8 2015. Houston won six of last seven meetings, indicating they got the right recipe for the reigning champions. However, the Spurs won the most recent meeting in San Antonio 110-106, covering the -1.5 spread as the game went … [Read more...]
Report: Phoenix Suns’ Morris twins deny felony assault accusation
Report: Phoenix Suns' Morris twins deny felony assault accusation Suns twins Markieff and Marcus Morris are a loyal pair, but Phoenix police believe their family bond may have gotten them into trouble. Cops suspect the Morris twins of felony aggravated assault, although the district attorney’s office has yet to issue any arrest warrants or file any charges against the Suns forwards, … [Read more...]
Sources: Divac emerges as Kings' lead voice
Sources: Divac emerges as Kings' lead voice Marc Stein, Senior Writer, ESPN.com Close • Senior NBA writer for ESPN.com• Began covering the NBA in 1993-94• Also covered soccer, tennis and the Olympics 0 Shares Print Vlade Divac has quietly emerged as the new lead voice of the Sacramento Kings' front office, according to league sources. Sources told ESPN.com that Divac, who … [Read more...]
Pacers' Copeland in hospital after NYC stabbing
Pacers' Copeland in hospital after NYC stabbing ESPN.com news services 0 Shares Print NEW YORK -- Indiana Pacers forward Chris Copeland and two women were stabbed outside a Manhattan nightclub early Wednesday following an argument on the street near a Chelsea club that also led to the arrest of two Atlanta Hawks players, authorities said. In a statement, the Pacers said … [Read more...]
You must see Hyun-jin Ryu rap in this Korean credit card commercial
You must see Hyun-jin Ryu rap in this Korean credit card commercial Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Hyun-jin Ryu spends the majority of his offseason back in Korea. Given that he's one of the few Korean players in Major League Baseball, Ryu is a huge star back home. Being a huge star means getting big endorsement deals and starring in commercials. This is nothing new for Ryu, for the past … [Read more...]
Pacers forward Chris Copeland stabbed outside New York nightclub
Pacers forward Chris Copeland stabbed outside New York nightclub In a shocking scene outside a New York nightclub, one NBA player was stabbed and two more arrested during a dispute early Wednesday morning, according to several local media reports. Indiana Pacers forward Chris Copeland, 31, a former member of the Knicks, was stabbed in the abdomen around 4 a.m., the New York Daily News … [Read more...]
Kings’ Sim Bhullar becomes first player of Indian descent to play in NBA
Kings' Sim Bhullar becomes first player of Indian descent to play in NBA With 16.1 seconds remaining in Tuesday night's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, George Karl went to the end of his bench and summoned Sim Bhullar, the 7-foot-5, 350-plus-pound center that the Kings recently called up from their D-League affiliate to finish out the season. With that quick trip to the scorer's … [Read more...]