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NBA D-League All-Star Rosters Named

The NBA D-League's All-Star game will take place on Feb. 19 -- one day before the NBA's version -- and despite not having near the same level of name recognition of its big league counterpart, there are definitely names NBA fans should recognize among the 20 players invited to participate....

Jeff Adrien's Big Game Highlights First Day of D-League Showcase

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas -- Last month, Jeff Adrien was playing in the NBA. If he's able to keep playing like he did Monday during Day 1 of D-League Showcase, it won't be long before he's called-up for his second big-league stint this season. Adrien, a 6-foot-7 power forward that began the season with the Golden State...

Miami Heat Assign Dexter Pittman to NBA D-League After Successful First Trip

The Miami Heat announced today that they have assigned Dexter Pittman to the NBA D-League's Sioux Falls Skyforce after the rookie big man previously spent eight games playing for the South Dakota franchise. Pittman, a 6-foot-11 center out of the University of Texas, averaged 16.6 points and 9.0 rebounds in his first...

Jonny Flynn Makes D-League Debut

Jonny Flynn, the sixth overall pick in the 2009 NBA Draft, made his NBA Development League debut Friday after being assigned by the Minnesota Timberwolves earlier in the week. Looking to get in game-shape after rehabilitating since July following hip surgery, Flynn had planned to play about 30-35 minutes for the...

Miami Heat Assign Dexter Pittman to NBA D-League's Sioux Falls Skyforce

The Miami Heat have decided to shake up their roster a bit, but it isn't one that's likely to have any baring on the team's on-court performance. The Heat have decided to assign rookie big man Dexter Pittman to the NBA Development League's Sioux Falls Skyforce. Pittman, a 6-foot-11 center out of the University of Texas,...

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Larry Bird Calls Out Pacers

Indiana Pacers president Larry Bird needed just four letters to describe what he had seen from the Pacers during their loss to the Heat on Tuesday night.

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05/30/12 Writer: Former Longhorns center Dexter Pittman would... Source: College Sports Blog When Dexter Pittman came to Texas, he weighed nearly 400 pounds.
05/24/12 Miami Heat: Who Needs Big Men? Source: The Daily Fix - The Wall Street Journal Allen Iverson got a warm ovation from Philadelphia fans before Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinals between the 76ers and Celtics, and then watched as the Sixers showed Iversonian grit in forcing a Game 7.
05/23/12 Philadelphia 76ers force Game Seven with victory over... Source: The Guardian - London - UK The Philadelphia 76ers ground out an 82-75 win over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday to force a deciding Game Seven in their Eastern Conference second-round playoff series.
05/23/12 Heat's Haslem, Pittman suspended Source: New York Post - New York NY The NBA deemed otherwise, and the Miami Heat will be without one of their co-captains when they try to close out the Indiana Pacers on Thursday night.
05/23/12 Larry Bird Calls Out Pacers Source: The Huffington Post - Local Indiana Pacers president Larry Bird needed just four letters to describe what he had seen from the Pacers during their loss to the Heat on Tuesday night.