Archive for November, 2009

Bulls’ Hinrich out 1-2 weeks with sprained thumb

Bulls guard Kirk Hinrich will be out one to two weeks with a sprained left thumb, an injury he sustained during a practice last week while the team was on a West Coast road trip.

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Ex-track star Marion Jones wants to play in WNBA

Disgraced track star Marion Jones is training for a comeback in the WNBA.

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Brand returns to 76ers lineup

Philadelphia 76ers forward Elton Brand has returned to the lineup Monday night against the Dallas Mavericks after missing three games with a sore right hamstring.

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Thunder G Ollie has surgery; Weaver also scheduled

The Oklahoma City Thunder says guard Kevin Ollie underwent successful “minor” surgery Monday to relieve pain in the patellar tendon in his right knee.

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Nets GM Vandeweghe to take over as coach

New Jersey Nets general manager Kiki Vandeweghe is taking over as coach, sources told NBA.com on Monday. Vandeweghe replaces interim Tom Barrise, who coached one game after last week’s firing of Lawrence Frank.

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Deposed coach Frank says Nets deserve better than 0-17

On the day after his dismissal from the 0-17 Nets, Lawrence Frank said he punched in “home” on his car’s GPS system. It directed him to the team offices.

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Iverson, Sixers meet in Dallas, inch closer to reunion

The Philadelphia 76ers and Allen Iverson moved closer to one another on Monday, meeting for two hours in Dallas to discuss a potential reunion of the 10-time All-Star guard with his former team. No contract was offered and Iverson will not be on the team’s roster when it plays Monday night against the Mavericks. But in a significant development, senior management of the team has given the basketball side of the organization the go-ahead to sign Iverson if it wants.

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Iverson, Sixers meet in Dallas

The Philadelphia 76ers and Allen Iverson moved closer to one another on Monday, meeting for two hours in Dallas to discuss a potential reunion of the 10-time All-Star guard with his former team. No contract was offered and Iverson will not be on the team’s roster when it plays tonight against the Mavericks, but in a significant development, senior management of the team has given the basketball side of the organization the go-ahead to sign Iverson if it wants.

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Sixers meet with Iverson

Allen Iverson is meeting with the Philadelphia 76ers about a possible return to the team.

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