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Letter of the Law: The NBA From A to Z

By Chris TomassonOct 25th 2009 – 3:30PM

A to Z.It sounds like the 1952 NBA All-Star Game, which featured Paul Arizin and Max Zaslofsky.It sounds like the 1971 champion Milwaukee Bucks, who had Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Bill Zopf.It sounds like the history of Lithuanian centers, from Arvydas Sabonis to Zydrunas Ilgauskas.It also sounds like a good way to take a...

Finally, Shaun Livingston Has a Team

By Tom ZillerOct 3rd 2008 – 1:11PM

Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel (via Peninsula is Mightier) reports resolution in the odyssey to find Shaun Livingston an NBA home. Livingston will apparently sign a two-year contract with Miami, and expects to play later this season.If it seems Livingston has received a ton of press considering the low...

White Chocolate Could Be America's Leading (Basketball) Export

By Matt MooreAug 1st 2008 – 1:17AM

Oh, did you think we were done with the NBA Overseas Defection Watch List? No, no, silly rabbits. Israeli contracts are for Jason Williams!That's right, Mr. White Chocolate himself has had a hard time finding himself a gig in the states, and when the Miami Heat are basically saying "No, it's cool, our second round draft...

Pat Riley Calls Shaq's Critical Comments of the Heat 'Sad'

By Brett PollakoffMar 26th 2008 – 10:35PM

Pat Riley doesn't even have time to coach the Heat these days, but he's making time to respond to some derogatory comments that Shaq made about him and his former Heat teammates. Riley called Shaq's recent criticisms of him and the Heat "sad," and I'd have to agree. Shaq basically blamed Riley for the Heat's current...

Clips, Heat Hold Differing Opinions on Smush

By Tom ZillerMar 21st 2008 – 8:00AM

An interesting sequence of events the last two days, if you're into following two of the league's worst teams. The Clippers recently signed Smush Parker for the rest of the season. Coach Mike Dunleavy explained the rationale."You got a choice between Smush Parker or the NBDL," Dunleavy said. "Smush Parker or the NBDL?...

chrisquinn News From the Web

  • 06/01/12 Blood Donations Needed Through the Summer Source: ABC - KFBB 5 - Great Falls MT Each unit of blood donated can save up to three lives, and Montana needs 700 units donated each month to meet the demand.
  • 05/31/12 Quin becomes acting Telecom CEO, interim Gen-i boss... Source: National Business Review Chris Quin may have missed out on the big chair, but the Gen-i boss will get to be acting Telecom CEO, starting tomorrow.
  • 05/30/12 Telecom NZ chief leaves Source: BRW. - Australia Paul Reynolds will vacate the Telecom New Zealand board and be replaced as chief executive by Chris Quinn from June 1.
  • 05/29/12 End Game: Telling The Real From The Fake Source: Daily Politics - New York Daily News Experts call it the "new AIDS of the Americas."
  • 05/16/12 Bloomberg says Quinn would be 'a very good mayor' Source: New York Post - New York NY Three days before she's scheduled to walk down the aisle, City Council Speaker Christine Christine Quinn got a mighty nice gift from Mayor Bloomberg: a virtual endorsement to become his successor.

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