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Bulls vs. Milwaukee Bucks: 2011-12 Game Preview #21

[Thanks to pocketwatch for today's game preview. Game Thread up at 7:08 -ed.] Tonight, the Chicago Bulls look to bounce back from their first home loss at the hands of the Pacers on Wednesday. The 7-10 Milwaukee Bucks look to add t...

Blog-A-Bull | Posted: 2012-01-27 22:05:33

Tristan Thompson Probable For Tonight vs. New Jersey

Cavs rookie power forward Tristan Thompson (ankle) will likely play in tonight’s contest against the Nets, the Cleveland Plain Dealer’s Tom Reed and Mary Schmitt Boyer report. The rookie from Texas has missed the past two games. Agains...

Cavaliers Gab | Posted: 2012-01-27 12:38:14

Carmelo Anthony, Dwyane Wade Out For Showdown Tonight In South Beach

New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony will not play due to multiple injuries, and Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade will miss his seventh straight game, as Miami hosts the Knicks tonight — a Heat spokesman told ESPN. Melo is being shut down ...

Slam Dunk Central | Posted: 2012-01-27 11:04:22

Thunder Present Warriors with Major Offensive Challenge: Synergy Scouting Report

It's clear that the Warriors are expected to have trouble stopping the Thunder's offense. On the other end, you might be surpris...

Golden State of Mind | Posted: 2012-01-27 20:35:01

Let's Remind The Country Why Sacramento Deserves The Kings

The Sacramento Kings are on national television once this year, on February 9 against the Oklahoma City Thunder. It's poetic in a number of ways, not the least of...

Sactown Royalty | Posted: 2012-01-27 20:00:24

The Hawks visit the Pistons: wait a minute, is that Jerry Stackhouse?

When you're having a bad day, when you're feeling down about the Detroit Pistons completely brain dead salary situation, just take a look at the Hawks. Atlanta owes Joe Johnson $107,333,589. Joe Johnson, who is not even Atlanta's ...

Detroit Bad Boys | Posted: 2012-01-27 20:37:10

Kevin Garnett Post Game Following Celtics 91-83 Win In Orlando

Garnett had 12 points, 10 rebounds, four assists, four blocks and three steals in last night’s comeback victory over Orlando.

Celtics Gab | Posted: 2012-01-27 09:13:20

Sources: D’Antoni Out, Phil Jackson In?

The rumors of Phil Jackson returning to the sidelines to coach the team he played for in the NBA, the New York Knicks, is heating up — according to Ken Berger of CBS Sports. In some corners of the Knick locker room, there was fear after a li...

Knicks Gab | Posted: 2012-01-27 09:24:45

Melo Sidelined At Least Next Two Games

New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony will not play due to multiple injuries, and Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade will miss his seventh straight game, as the Knicks travel to South Beach tonight — a Heat spokesman told ESPN. Melo is being ...

Knicks Gab | Posted: 2012-01-27 10:56:53

Sources: Phil Jackson To Coach Knicks?

Slam Dunk Central | Posted: 2012-01-27 09:24:49

Jimmer Fredette's Shot Is Coming Around

One bright spot from the past three games (all losses, two of them brutal) has been that Jimmer Fredette is beginning to hit his shots. Fredette is now shooting 36.5 percent on three-pointers for the season, with league average this season at jus...

Sactown Royalty | Posted: 2012-01-27 17:58:14

Boston Celtics stick together, somehow win ‘character builder’ against Orlando Magic

I can picture Doc Rivers inside the visiting locker room at the Amway Center, looking around at his subjects and urging them not to fold. I envision Kevin Garnett, sitting in a corner of the room, sweat pouring down his face, eyes staring at the c...

Celtics Town | Posted: 2012-01-27 08:27:55

Day 33 of 124: Only Two Games

First time I can recall this season where that’s happened (the two game thing, not the thing down there with Gasol and Griffin, though maybe that too) The nice thing about only 2 games is that I can actually get this post done before I have ...

Give Me The Rock | Posted: 2012-01-27 04:05:08