There is still hope

I know, the Sonics are down 65-46 at halftime and haven't shown the ability to stop New Orleans tonight. But the Hornets are not going to shoot like this the whole game, and Seattle could work work its way back into the game if they can get some stops. New Orleans is shooting 7-of-13 from the…

January 16, 2008, 10:15 PM ET from Sonics Insider by Frank Hughes

Sonics pregame-Hornets

Seattle (9-28) at New Orleans (25-12) When: 5 p.m., New Orleans Arena. TV: FSN. Radio: 770-AM. Series: New Orleans will go for the season sweep over Seattle today. The Hornets have won both contests this season, a 91-88 win over the Seattle in New Orleans Dec. 9, and a 107-93 win over the…

January 16, 2008, 8:45 PM ET from Sonics Insider by Frank Hughes

Help wanted

The Lakers are in danger of slipping into the injury abyss again with Andrew Bynum out at least eight weeks, Chris Mihm at least a week from getting on the court (and iffy as far as regaining full mobility anyway) and Vladi Radmanovic now apparently still two weeks from a return. That last item…

January 16, 2008, 7:30 PM ET from Lakers: Locker Talk by Kevin Ding

Pistons sleepwalk through Knicks beatdown

Well, that was freaking ugly. But, as bad as it looked, I do have some good news: it only counts as one loss. “It’s always one or two games like this a year,” Billups said. “You play 80-something games, 100 games, you’re going to have nights like…

January 16, 2008, 7:15 PM ET from Detroit Bad Boys

Blakely: Rasheed refused to join huddle

Rasheed Wallace finally spoke to the press today, though he didn’t get into details about why he left the arena so quickly after Saturday’s loss. From A. Sherrod Blakely of Booth Newspapers: “Just a lot of different (bleep),” he said. “I’m not going to mention…

January 16, 2008, 6:45 PM ET from Detroit Bad Boys

Need4PistonsTickets

I’m a couple of days late with this, but Need4Sheed is giving away Pistons tickets. (more…)

January 16, 2008, 6:30 PM ET from Detroit Bad Boys

Q&A: Indy Cornrows (Part 2 of 2)

In the first part of our Q&A with Tom from Indiana Pacers blog Indy Cornrows we covered how former Warriors Troy Murphy, Mike Dunleavy, and Ike Diogu are doing on the Pacers as well as Stephen Jackson's tenure in the midwest. Some thoughts on Al Harrington's progression, the…

January 16, 2008, 6:30 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind

The game has been cruel to C-Webb

Tom Ziller has an excellent, excellent column at BallHype on the snakebit career of Chris Webber.

January 16, 2008, 6:15 PM ET from Detroit Bad Boys

Q&A: Tim Kawakmi from the San Jose Mercury 1/13/08 (Part 2 of 5)

In the first part of our ongoing Q&A with Tim we covered whether the Warriors would be active at this year's trading deadline. Tim did a follow up on his blog that's more than worth the cost of a click: Villanueva, Randolph (no way), Noah (hmm): My list of Warriors' potential next…

January 16, 2008, 6:15 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind

OPEN THREAD - GAME #40: Warriors @ Pacers

Warriors (W-L): 23-16 Pacers (W-L): 17-22 Time: 4:00PM PST tip off TV FSN Bay Area Vegas Odds Warriors by 1.5 (source: yahoo.com) Hey... I know these guys! Tonight the Warriors look to take 4 in a row and they head out to the land that corn built and take on the Indiana Pacers (for the…

January 16, 2008, 6:00 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind

Open Game Thread #36: Bulls at Miami Heat

[Thanks to Bullshooter for today's game preview. -Matt] Game previews usually include a bunch of links to stats, recaps of recent games, and commentary about the current state of the team.  I don't think anybody who's going to read this needs a refresher about what's going on with the Bulls…

January 16, 2008, 5:45 PM ET from Blog a Bull

The W Column: Counting W's for Week 12

This week should be Yi-sy. 4 win Yi-sy. Check out this week's Counting W's segment over at The W Column on FSN Bay Area for some week 12 predictions. What are your predictions for this week? Just copy and paste the schedule below and fill in a W or L. @ Timberwolves:…

January 16, 2008, 5:30 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind

Following the Pistons from 6,000 miles away

As Pistons fans go, not many people jump through as many hoops as DBB reader Ohad does just to follow the team. For most of us, watching a game is as easy as turning on the TV, whether it’s watching Blaha and Kelser on a local channel or being subjected to the “other” announcers…

January 16, 2008, 5:15 PM ET from Detroit Bad Boys

Warriors $2.1 Million Trade Exception Expires Tomorrow

Tomorrow is not only the 1 year anniversary of the Indiana pillage, but also the deadline for the Warriors to use their trade exception obtained from the trade. A little bit more after the jump!GSoM friend Marcus Thompson has got you covered with the details [Bay Area News Group]: The…

January 16, 2008, 5:15 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind

RECAP: Warriors 105, Timberwolves 98 - Breaking the Cycle

Yahoo! Final Boxscore The Warriors have broken the cycle! No, they didn't really break the cycle of poor interior defense.  They definitely didn't break the cycle of NOT letting young bigs play.  They sort of had a decent first quarter, though it was strange to see how close…

January 16, 2008, 5:00 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind

OPEN THREAD: Game 39 - Warriors @ Timberwolves

Originally posted Tue Jan 15, 2008 at 10:45:39 AM PDT Warriors (W-L): 22-16 Timberwolves (W-L): 5-31 Time: 5:00pm PST TV: FSN Bay Area Radio: KNBR 680 I love looking at statistics.   No, I'm not a numbers guy.  In fact, I don't quite understand the PER and +/-…

January 16, 2008, 4:45 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind

Q&A: Tim Kawakmi from the San Jose Mercury 1/13/08 (Part 1 of 5)

Can you believe we're this far into the Warriors season and we still haven't had our friend Tim Kawakami on the show? You all know Tim from the San Jose Mercury and his blog Talking Points. If you don't read Talking Points daily and you call yourself a Bay Area sports fan there's…

January 16, 2008, 4:30 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind

Q&A: Indy Cornrows (Part 2 of 2)

In the first part of our Q&A with Tom from Indiana Pacers blog Indy Cornrows we covered how former Warriors Troy Murphy, Mike Dunleavy, and Ike Diogu are doing on the Pacers as well as Stephen Jackson's tenure in the midwest. Some thoughts on Al Harrington's progression, the…

January 16, 2008, 4:15 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind

Q&A: Tim Kawakmi from the San Jose Mercury 1/13/08 (Part 2 of 5)

In the first part of our ongoing Q&A with Tim we covered whether the Warriors would be active at this year's trading deadline. Tim did a follow up on his blog that's more than worth the cost of a click: Villanueva, Randolph (no way), Noah (hmm): My list of Warriors' potential next…

January 16, 2008, 2:45 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind

Time to Lower the Boom on the Sonics

First - I wanted to point you to the Bloggers MVP and ROY twice-monthly ranking that was recently posted over at sixers4guidos.com.  Unlike the previous three efforts, I participated.  They like me!  They really like me!Chris Paul is 4th, but the difference between the…

January 16, 2008, 2:30 PM ET from Hornets247.com Blog

RECAP: Warriors 106, Pacers 101- BOOleavy

Now that was close. Way too close. But still some serious Funleavy with the Warriors coming back from an unthinkable 17 points and overcoming a deep thigh bruise to Andris Biedrins and Stephen Jackson battling the flu to beat the Indiana Pacers. Preview/ Open Thread (180+ Comments) …

January 16, 2008, 2:30 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind

The W Column: Counting W's for Week 12

This week should be Yi-sy. 4 win Yi-sy. Check out this week's Counting W's segment over at The W Column on FSN Bay Area for some week 12 predictions. What are your predictions for this week? Just copy and paste the schedule below and fill in a W or L. @ Timberwolves:…

January 16, 2008, 2:15 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind

Warriors $2.1 Million Trade Exception Expires Tomorrow

Tomorrow is not only the 1 year anniversary of the Indiana pillage, but also the deadline for the Warriors to use their trade exception obtained from the trade. A little bit more after the jump!GSoM friend Marcus Thompson has got you covered with the details [Bay Area News Group]: The…

January 16, 2008, 2:00 PM ET from Golden State Of Mind

Hornets giving away tickets

How committed are the New Orleans Hornets to meeting they’re attendance benchmarks for the next year and a half? It looks like they are extremely committed, as the organization is giving tickets away. Check out this link here. As I outlined in today’s story, the Hornets recently…

January 16, 2008, 12:45 AM ET from Sonics Insider by Frank Hughes

RECAP: Warriors 105, Timberwolves 98 - Breaking the Cycle

Yahoo! Final Boxscore The Warriors have broken the cycle! No, they didn't really break the cycle of poor interior defense.  They definitely didn't break the cycle of NOT letting young bigs play.  They sort of had a decent first quarter, though it was strange to see how close…

January 16, 2008, 12:30 AM ET from Golden State Of Mind

OKC wages campaign for arena improvements

Oklahoma City has started its campaign push to pass a public initiative approving a penny sales tax that would raise $122 million for improvement to the Ford Center to make it NBA ready, according to The Daily Oklahoman. The Greater Oklahoma City Chamger of Commerce is funding the campaign…

January 16, 2008, 12:15 AM ET from Sonics Insider by Frank Hughes

Taking ownership, take two

Sam Smith first broke the story last night that there was an altercation between Noah and Wallace over the latter's attitude during yet another blowout loss on Tuesday. Mike McGraw of the Herald says it occurred during halftime. In isolation, I don't have that big of a problem with guys…

January 16, 2008, 11:00 AM ET from Blog a Bull

OPEN THREAD: Game 39 - Warriors @ Timberwolves

Originally posted Tue Jan 15, 2008 at 10:45:39 AM PDT Warriors (W-L): 22-16 Timberwolves (W-L): 5-31 Time: 5:00pm PST TV: FSN Bay Area Radio: KNBR 680 I love looking at statistics.   No, I'm not a numbers guy.  In fact, I don't quite understand the PER and +/-…

January 16, 2008, 04:15 AM ET from Golden State Of Mind

Q&A: Tim Kawakmi from the San Jose Mercury 1/13/08 (Part 1 of 5)

Can you believe we're this far into the Warriors season and we still haven't had our friend Tim Kawakami on the show? You all know Tim from the San Jose Mercury and his blog Talking Points. If you don't read Talking Points daily and you call yourself a Bay Area sports fan there's…

January 16, 2008, 04:00 AM ET from Golden State Of Mind

OPEN THREAD: Game #38 - Warriors vs Pacers - Welcome Home!

Warriors (W-L): 21-16 Pacers (W-L): 17-21 TV: FSN + Radio: KNBR 680 Time: 6 pm I won't lie. I've been waiting for this game for quite some time. Some old friends are coming home and I can only imagine the warm welcome they're going to get.A Link to the Past We'll definitely try…

January 16, 2008, 03:45 AM ET from Golden State Of Mind

Q&A: Tim Kawakmi from the San Jose Mercury 1/13/08 (Part 2 of 5)

In the first part of our ongoing Q&A with Tim we covered whether the Warriors would be active at this year's trading deadline. Tim did a follow up on his blog that's more than worth the cost of a click: Villanueva, Randolph (no way), Noah (hmm): My list of Warriors' potential next…

January 16, 2008, 03:30 AM ET from Golden State Of Mind

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