Down to the wire: Players/Owners meet as NBA lockout looms
Representatives of the NBA players and owners began a meeting early Thursday that could determine if the league will lockout it's players for the first time since the 1998-99 season.
The AP reports that both...
David Khan and the Minnesota Timberwolves draft a 26-year-old
During the NBA draft, most teams take the route of drafting younger players to eventually take the place of aging veterans that currently make-up their roster. Or often times in the first round you...
2011 NBA Draft Results
Round One
No.
Team
Player
Pos.
1.
Cavaliers
Kyrie Irving
PG
2.
Timberwolves
Derrick Williams
PF
3.
Jazz
Enes Kanter
C
4.
Cavaliers
Tristan Thompson
PF
5.
Raptors
Jonas Valanciunas
C
6.
Wizards
Jan Vesely
SF
7.
Kings
Bismack Biyombo
PF
8.
Pistons
Brandon Knight
PG
9.
Bobcats
Kemba Walker
PG
10.
Bucks
Jimmer Fredette
PG
11.
Warriors
Klay Thompson
SG
12.
Jazz
Alec Burks
SG
13.
Suns
Markieff Morris
PF
14.
Rockets
Marcus Morris
PF
15.
Pacers
Kawhi Leonard
SF
16.
76ers
Nikola Vucevic
C
17.
Knicks
Iman Shumpert
PG
18.
Wizards
Chris Singleton
SF
19.
Bobcats
Tobias Harris
PF
20.
Timberwolves
Donatas Motiejunas
PF
21.
Trail Blazers
Nolan Smith
SG
22.
Nuggets
Kenneth Faried
PF
23.
Rockets
Nikola Mirotic
SF
24.
Thunder
Reggie Jackson
PG
25.
Celtics
Marshon Brooks
SG
26.
Mavericks
Jordan Hamilton
SF
27.
Nets
JaJuan Johnson
PF
28.
Bulls
Norris Cole
PG
29.
Spurs
Cory Joseph
PG
30.
Bulls
Jimmy Butler
SF
Round...
Spurs shopping Tony Parker
According to Yahoo Sports, the San Antonio Spurs are actively shopping veteran PG Tony Parker for a high draft pick in Thursday's NBA Draft.
The Spurs have reportedly talked to the Toronto Raptors who sit...
VIDEO: John Wall’s first pitch FAIL
Washington Wizards point guard was the special guest on hand to throw out the first pitch at Friday night's Orioles/Nationals game at Nationals Park.
Now the pressure is always on when you're standing in front...
LeBron’s rich and he doesn’t care what people think
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DALLAS MAVERICKS, 2011 NBA CHAMPIONS
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Here is a video clip of LeBron and Wade mocking Dirk being sick after a shoot around prior to Game 5 in which the Heat ended up losing.
It seems like the Heat should be...
Despite triple double, LeBron still a ghost in the 4th quarter
We've got a missing person from last night's Heat/Mavericks Game 5 from Dallas. The person is described as being around 6-8, 250lbs., wears number 6 for the Miami and answers to the name of...
Charles Barkley not a fan of the Heat or their fans
Former NBA player and current broadcaster Charles Barkley has never shied away from making his opinions heard. He is arguably the biggest trash talker in NBA history which has carried over quite nicely to...