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Bobcats, Paul Silas Agree to Extension

By FanHouse NewswireFeb 16th 2011 – 2:16AM

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- It was a little more than two years ago that Paul Silas was fighting for his life. Now he's about to become permanent coach of the Charlotte Bobcats. Happy with the job he's done as interim coach, Bobcats owner Michael Jordan has opened discussions with Silas on a one-year extension that would...

Charley Rosen: NBA's Most Over/Underrated

By Charley RosenJan 26th 2011 – 1:00PM

Overrated LeBron James heads the list because despite his gargantuan numbers he still has to prove that he's not a quitter (remember the concluding two games of last season's Celtics-Cavs series?) and not a loser. Moreover, although he's become celebrated for running down and blocking breakaways, his posture is still...

Stephen Jackson, Gerald Wallace Sit; DeAndre Jordan, Rajon Rondo Dominate

By Tom LorenzoJan 6th 2011 – 12:30PM

The Bobcats' training staff is earning their paycheck, having to deal with a number of key players sidelined with various ailments. One of those players, as it turns out, happens to be Stephen Jackson, the team's leading scorer. On Tuesday, Jackson had some fluid from his knee drained which ultimately kept him out of...

FanHouse Roundtable: Who Will Win Monday Night's Jets-Patriots Game?

By FanHouse StaffDec 3rd 2010 – 12:00PM

The paint hadn't even begun to dry on the Jets' 26-10 Thanksgiving night victory over the Bengals when Rex Ryan began to hype Monday night's game against the Patriots in Foxborough, Mass. "It's the marquee game of the year," the Jets coach said, just minutes after the Nov. 26 game. "When you look at both teams, 9-2, it's...

Miami Heat Avoid Another Meltdown, Escape With Win Over Bobcats

By Surya FernandezNov 20th 2010 – 1:19AM

MIAMI -- The Miami Heat thought they had exorcised their demons from the Utah Jazz meltdown last week with a resounding win over the Phoenix Suns in their last game. At least that's how Heat coach Erik Spoelstra had sold it afterward in his remarks to the media. But once again, the Heat allowed yet another team, this...

Stephen Jackson News From the Web

  • 05/29/12 Captain Jack loves "Nasty" Source: NBC - WOAI News 4 - San Antonio TX Growing up in Port Arthur, Stephen Jackson saw "nasty" on the basketball court.
  • 05/29/12 Jackson police: Man assaulted with hammer after crash;... Source: Advance Newspapers - Ann Arbor MI The Jackson Police Department reported the following activity for Thursday, May 24 to Monday, May 28.
  • 05/29/12 Nasty is Spurs' Jackson's middle name Source: Austin American-Statesman - Austin TX While Manu Ginobili got dressed in front of his locker before visiting with a swarm of reporters, a naked Stephen Jackson lockering next to him held a covering towel with one hand and ceremoniously helped the game's star into the sleeves of his jacket with the other.
  • 05/22/12 2012 NFL Free Agents: Most Explosive RBs Still Waiting... Source: Bleacher Report The vast majority of NFL teams already have their starting running back for the 2012-2013 season set in stone.
  • 05/17/12 How Stephen Jackson Is Already Making a Difference for... Source: Bleacher Report The deadline deal that went down—sending Stephen Jackson from the Golden State Warriors to the San Antonio Spurs—has been a key acquisition.

Background on Stephen Jackson

Stephen Jesse Jackson (born April 5, 1978) is an American professional basketball player who plays for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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