RICKY RUBIO STAYING IN SPAIN

The Minnesota Timberwolves will not enjoy the presence of 2009 draft pick Ricky Rubio this season. The team in Spain which had his rights (DKV Joventut) traded them to FC Barcelona who offered a higher buyout then the Timberwolves could, under NBA rules. Throughout the whole negotiation process, it seemed that Rubio would be coming [...]

BOSTON RALLIES TO TAKE 3-2 LEAD

The game was close and Orlando had a nice lead heading into the 4th quarter. Big Baby had another big game scoring 22 points as the Boston Celtics rallied down 14 points to win game 5, 92-88. The series is now 3-2 Boston. The whole playoffs, Orlando has been giving up big leads and came [...]

DENVER KEEPS ON BALLIN’

  The Denver Nuggets are a surprise team for this season. A lot of people didn’t think they would be playing so well together, but the addition of Chauncey Billups has been the key to the team’s success. Last night’s game versus the Dallas Mavericks was just another example of how well the team is playing. [...]

HOUSTON STEALS GAME 1 IN L.A.

The Rockets went into the Staples Center in Los Angeles and stole game 1 of the second round in the NBA Playoffs. Yao Ming scored 28 points and 10 rebounds, Ron Artest scored 21, and Aaron Brooks added 19 points in the 100-92 victory over the Lakers last night. Kobe scored 32, but the Lakers [...]

WEEKEND SPORTS RECAP

This weekend had a few NBA Playoff games and a big boxing bout. NBA: The Bulls and Celtics series ended in a game 7 with the Celtics finally taking control and defeating the “Baby Bulls.” The Bulls had their chance, but some players were on and off throughout the series and the key players were not [...]

CELTICS BEAT BULLS IN OT 106-104

It seems like the Bulls and Celtics love to play overtime games. Ray Allen fouled out the game and it was up to Paul Pierce to step up and be clutch to represent the big three in last night’s game versus the Bulls. Pierce hit a 15 foot jumper that sent the game into overtime, [...]