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NBA D-League Daily Developments (OurSports Central) The Tulsa 66ers announced the acquisition of small forward Ronald Dupree. Most recently in the Cleveland Cavaliers training camp, Dupree has played in a total of 154 NBA games since the 2003-04 season. us.rd.yahoo.com
UW to Retire Roy's Number (KAPP Yakima) SEATTLE -- The University of Washington will honor former Husky men's basketball All-America and 2007 NBA Rookie of the Year Brandon Roy this winter by retiring his jersey number "3" prior to the UW's January 22, 2009 men's basketball game against the University of Southern California. us.rd.yahoo.com
The business of basketball (Yahoo! Sports) How much is your favorite NBA team worth? us.rd.yahoo.com
Ex-Cat Azubuike earning respect of NBA peers (Lexington Herald-Leader) "He's a very explosive player. He's a guy that plays a lot bigger than his height and size. He's got a big heart. ... I like his game." . Ben Wallace, Cleveland Cavaliers, on Kelenna Azubuike CLEVELAND . After completing his third season as a Kentucky Wildcat, Kelenna Azubuike put his name in for the 2005 NBA Draft. Not only because he wanted to play pro ball. About two months ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Former SFU player and coach Jay Triano named first ever Canadian born NBA head coach (universitysport.ca) BURNABY, B.C. - Former Simon Fraser University Clan basketball star player and coach Jay Triano was named the interim head coach of the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday. Triano replaces Sam Mitchell, who was fired by the club yesterday. us.rd.yahoo.com
Meet the Blazers (OregonLive.com) Hometown: Hollywood, Fla. High School: Oak Hill Academy (Va.) How Acquired: No. 38 pick (Washington) in 2003 draft. Signed with Portland as a free agent on July 13, 2007. us.rd.yahoo.com
Another hot start vaults Celtics into record books (The Brockton Enterprise) The Celtics have become the first team ever in the NBA to start consecutive seasons with at least 18 victories in the opening 20 games. us.rd.yahoo.com
Paul Forrester: Turn and face the NBA's strange changes (Sports Illustrated) Change is constant in the NBA. From new assistant coaches to mid-level exceptions to trades, no team is static for long. But for every title won on the back of an assistant like Celtics defensive guru Tom Thibodeau, there is a Jason Kidd-like trade that doesn't help a contender get out of the first round. us.rd.yahoo.com
NBA roundup: Nuggets beat Rockets without 'Melo's help (Austin American-Statesman) DENVER — The Denver Nuggets didn't need Carmelo Anthony's usual double-digit performance to beat the Houston Rockets 104-94 Sunday night. us.rd.yahoo.com
Chris Mannix: Billups has instant impact on Nuggets (Sports Illustrated) Here is the 2008-2009 preseason definition of the Denver Nuggets, straight from Webster's Mythical Dictionary of NBA Franchises: an individually talented, athletically superior, run-and-gun team that is missing a bona fide floor general capable of making big shots, controlling the tempo and taking over a game in the fourth quarter. us.rd.yahoo.com
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