So much for Bay Area teams having a presence in sports this year. Let's start the crying session with the Oakland Raiders. By all means, the Silver and Black should have another 3 wins (if not more) but they keep giving em' away as they did last week. How are they going to let Rex Grossman…
November 17, 2007, 11:45 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind
Warriors (W-L): 0-6 Clippers (W-L): 5-2 Time: 7:30pm PST TV: FSN Bay Area Radio: KNBR 680 Have you ever read those "chose your own adventure" books? I did as a kid, and I miss them. They were great! Tonight, we are going to be deep in a heart-pounding adventure where we enter a cave to…
November 17, 2007, 11:30 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind
What do perms, snap bracelets, and the new NBA warm-ups have in common? The King and Melo look good in classic bboy gear, but isn't it a little boring? They're trends -- thank goodness -- that came or will come to an end. The violent threat to suburban youth in schools before guns My…
November 17, 2007, 11:15 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind
On today's ESPN Daily Dime NBA analyst David Thorpe calls Yi Jianlian of The Yi Movement fame the "best rookie to date" even considering Kevin Durant and says Yi "plays like a veteran". The movement has come a long way my friends- and yes it does seem like this…
November 17, 2007, 11:00 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind
Earlier today the Warriors waived 2007 2nd rounder Stephane Lasme [Warriors.com]. The first thing that comes to mind with my cut is "Wow, that was fast!" Seriously, I wonder why they cut Lasme so fast after drafting him just a few short months ago. Why not wait it out a little?…
November 17, 2007, 10:45 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind
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November 17, 2007, 10:15 PM ET from KnickerBlogger.Net
Back home in his native North Carolina, Wilcox has been impressive. In the first half he's got 20 points and seven rebounds, helping the Sonics take a 49-47 lead into halftime. Seattle is behind in all of the hustle categories. Charlotte leads in fastbreaks points (12-6), second-chane buckets…
November 17, 2007, 9:30 PM ET from Sonics Insider by Frank Hughes
The Sonics just started to get their legs under them toward the end of the first quarter. Seattle shot 3-of-15 to open the game and trailed 13-5 early on. But the Sonics worked their way back into the game by hitting the boards and getting some stops defensively. Seattle is shotting 7-of-24 from…
November 17, 2007, 8:45 PM ET from Sonics Insider by Frank Hughes
SEATTLE (2-8) AT CHARLOTTE (4-4) Tipoff: 4 p.m., Charlotte Bobcats Arena, Charlotte, N.C. TV: None. Radio: 770-AM. Series: Seattle won both meetings last season. Charlotte trails the all-time series 5-1, with the Bobcats only win coming on Feb. 6, 2006. Scouting the Bobcats: Charlotte’s…
November 17, 2007, 8:15 PM ET from Sonics Insider by Frank Hughes
The Hornets took care of business in Memphis last night, although it took a little longer than usual. We needed overtime and some heroics from David West to shake those pesky Grizzlies. Final score was 120-118 (recap | box). The Hornets really should have wrapped this one up in 48 minutes, but the…
November 17, 2007, 6:45 PM ET from Hornets247.com Blog
By CURTIS ZUPKE The Orange County Register EL SEGUNDO - Lakers forward Ronny Turiaf remains day-to-day with a sprained left ankle and is questionable for Sunday’s game against Chicago. Turiaf did not practice Saturday. Coach Phil Jackson stopped short of saying Turiaf would not be available…
November 17, 2007, 6:00 PM ET from Lakers: Locker Talk by Kevin Ding
[Thanks to chgobr for today's game thread -Matt] This game ignites hope or adds to our misery generating more speculation about changes. The clips have beaten the Bulls 13 of the last 15 times they have met, including the last 3. Tonight's Game summary. The Clips beat the Bulls…
November 17, 2007, 2:30 PM ET from Blog a Bull
I'm pretty surprised this isn't getting all that much attention. When was the last time you saw a head coach criticize their own hometown fans? Well Phoenix Suns Coach Mike D'Antoni ain't feeling Suns fans right now [East Valley Tribune]: D'Antoni said he also wasn't happy when…
November 17, 2007, 2:30 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind
Final Boxscore And our season starts ... now! Forget the 0 and 6 start ... our season began last night with our first win of 2007. Anyone go to the game? It was electric! Crowd was in it and it gave our players a big boost. Playing without captain Jackson for the last game of his suspension, our…
November 17, 2007, 2:15 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind
Final Boxscore Rebounding with our eyes closed. We are now the proud fans of the worst team in the NBA (record wise). Seattle and Minnesota won today, making the Warriors the only winless team in the league. The clock has struck 12 and Cinderella is officially back to wearing rags, cleaning…
November 17, 2007, 12:45 AM ET from Golden State Of Mind
So much for Bay Area teams having a presence in sports this year. Let's start the crying session with the Oakland Raiders. By all means, the Silver and Black should have another 3 wins (if not more) but they keep giving em' away as they did last week. How are they going to let Rex Grossman…
November 17, 2007, 12:30 AM ET from Golden State Of Mind
1 -- Seattle rookie Kevin Durant’s first game winner as a Sonic. Heading into the second overtime Durant had not scored since the 6:51 mark of the third quarter. But Durant had five points in the second overtime, including the clutch, 3-pointer from the top of the circle over fellow rookie…
November 17, 2007, 02:45 AM ET from Sonics Insider by Frank Hughes
After each game this season, we’ll be taking a look at what the four factors have to say about the game– how the winner won and the loser lost. For an intro to the four factors, see A Layman’s Guide to Advanced NBA Statistics. Knicks lose to Kings, 118 -…
November 17, 2007, 02:30 AM ET from KnickerBlogger.Net
LOS ANGELES – The Lakers showed the team that beat them in the 2004 NBA Finals a thing or two about team ball Friday night at Staples Center. The Lakers defeated the Detroit Pistons, 103-91, with a spirited fourth-quarter effort that was started by five reserves: Jordan Farmar, Andrew Bynum,…
November 17, 2007, 02:15 AM ET from Lakers: Locker Talk by Kevin Ding