In the short-term, one team will get to claim victory over the NBA’s inaugural in-season tournament, with group stage games ending on Nov. 28 and knock-out games starting on Dec. 4. This week the Boston Celtics have taken the number one spot in the rankings, dethroning the Denver Nuggets who have held the position since […]
Continue readingCoach Nate McMillan told reporters he wasn’t aware of any injury to his star player prior to tipoff. Young said McMillan gave him a look at the start of the game, but noted: “I told him we’re good. We’re fine. Let’s go play. Let’s go win.” Young followed through by leading the Hawks to a […]
Continue readingMcConnell hit all eight of his shots from the field while dishing 13 dimes on top of his 10 swipes in Wednesday’s epic outing. The last triple-double to include steals was recorded by Mookie Blaylock in the spring of 1998. A regular endorsement in my weekly waiver-wire piece, given he’s rostered in just 46% of […]
Continue readingIn what appears to be the final season of the Chicago Bulls’ 1990s reign, coach Phil Jackson has periodically collected his thoughts and analyzed the swirling action around him. Beginning with a preseason trip to Paris and then later, often while relaxing at his desk at the Bulls’ Deerfield, Ill., training complex, surrounded by the […]
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