Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Atlanta Hawks have waived forward James Johnson, the team announced on Monday. Johnson, a five-year NBA veteran and a former first-round pick of the Chicago Bulls, had signed with the Hawks last month after spending […]
Salt Lake City, UT (SportsNetwork.com) – The Utah Jazz have signed former No. 3 draft pick Derrick Favors to a multi-year contract extension. The Jazz didn’t release terms of the deal Saturday, but Yahoo! Sports reported it was for four […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – On Thursday, we unleashed the race for Andrew Wiggins column about the 14 teams that will be lottery-bound at the end of the season. http://tinyurl.com/ca6jmnp Now it’s time for the 16 teams headed to the postseason. […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – Flavor Flav of the classic hip-hop group Public Enemy told listeners “don’t believe the hype” when it came to political issues at the time of the song’s release in the late 1980s. Around that same time the Golden […]
Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah will be shut down for at least one week due to a groin injury. Noah initially suffered the injury in the first week of training camp. He returned to game action […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – With less than two weeks remaining before the start of the 2013-14 NBA regular season, all 30 teams have some degree of hope. Hope could come in the form of an NBA title, or a trip […]
New Orleans, LA (SportsNetwork.com) – The New Orleans Pelicans have exercised the third-year options on 2012 lottery picks Anthony Davis and Austin Rivers. Davis, picked No. 1 overall in last year’s draft, averaged 13.5 points, 8.2 rebounds and 1.8 blocks […]
Portland, OR (SportsNetwork.com) – Portland Trail Blazers first-round draft pick C.J. McCollum had a non-operative ultrasound procedure on his broken foot and will be re-evaluated in six weeks, the team said Wednesday. McCollum fractured the fifth metatarsal in his left […]
That kind of situation is doom. So, the Bucks made huge changes, starting with head coach Larry Drew, formerly of the Atlanta Hawks. He replaced Jim Boylan, who replaced Scott Skiles, who left during the season. Drew made the playoffs […]
Josh Smith was considered by most to be the second-best free agent on the market after Dwight Howard. Smith, a versatile, but enigmatic forward, inked a four-year, $54 million deal to complete a long, athletic front court. And, man, did […]