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Lakers Defense Holds Off Thunder

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Pau Gasol had 18 points and 11 rebounds, Kobe Bryant scored 17 points and the Los Angeles Lakers extended their cushion over Oklahoma City in the Western Conference standings by beating the Thunder 90-87 on Sunday. Andrew Bynum added 16 points and 10 rebounds, but the Lakers weren't able to simply...

Fantasy Spin: Jeff Green's Value Drops; Kendrick Perkins on the Rise

I've never been a big fan of Jeff Green from a fantasy perspective. He's a player who has a ton of talent, yet hasn't been able to take his game to that next level we all expected him to. Over his first three years in the league, his numbers have remained stagnant. Really, he hasn't shown signs of becoming anything more...

NBA Trade Deadline Sees Flurry of Deals

PLANET LOVETRON, NBA UNIVERSE -- Woe to those NBA fans who own an authentic or replica jersey or T-shirt of one of the following players: Gerald Wallace, Dante Cunningham, Joel Przybilla, Aaron Brooks, Goran Dragic, Nazr Mohammed, D.J. White, Morris Peterson, Shane Battier, Hasheem Thabeet, Semih Erden, Luke Harangody,...

Celtics Trade Shocker: Danny Ainge Dumps Kendrick Perkins; Chris Rock Unimpressed

There are several NBA trades worth discussing today, but the one that's getting the most attention is Boston Celtics President Danny Ainge's surprise decision to trade starting center Kendrick Perkins to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Boston will reportedly get center Nenad Krstic and forward Jeff Green from Oklahoma in...

Fantasy Alert: Kendrick Perkins Returns, Should Be Owned in All Leagues

After seven months of rehabbing his knee, Kendrick Perkins finally returned to action on Tuesday night, playing limited minutes off the bench for the Celtics against a hapless Cleveland team who has now lost 18 straight games. It's easy to see why the Perkins' return went under the radar, but it's not in your best...

Kendrick Perkins News From the Web

05/29/12 Kendrick Perkins takes dig at Andrew Bynum's IQ (Web... Source: Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA The Daily Thunder's Royce Young notes Kendrick Perkins ' exchange before the Spurs -Thunder Western Conference series.
05/22/12 Perkins' Put-Back Basket Epitomizes Play of Thunder... Source: NBA - Oklahoma City Thunder It was not the turning point of Game 5; that would come three possessions later in the Thunder's 106-90 close-out victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.
05/12/12 WEST COLUMN: Street convinced Beard LSC-PA job rumors... Source: The Port Arthur News - Port Arthur TX Chris Beard is the new head basketball coach at Lamar State College-Port Arthur because he choose to believe Seahawks AD Scott Street, rather than rampant chatter on the coaching grapevine that the job really wasn't open, that it was a cut and dried, done deal for former Southeast Texas Mavericks head coach Steve Tucker because of a financial windfall reportedly tied to hiring him.
05/12/12 Long layoff is good for Kendrick Perkins' recovery,... Source: Boston Herald - Boston MA There was a Kendrick Perkins [ stats ] sighting early Friday afternoon at the Thunder practice facility.

Background on Kendrick Perkins

Kendrick Perkins (born November 10, 1984) is an American professional basketball player who plays as a center for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the NBA.

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