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Waiver Wire Alert: Ty Lawson, Arron Afflalo to Start; J.R. Smith to Come Off the Bench

Ty Lawson needs to be owned in all leagues. Period. Especially after his performance on Tuesday night against the Grizzlies in which he started and scored 21 points on 8-of-15 shooting, one 3-pointer, seven assists, five rebounds and six steals in 38 minutes. And according to our own Chris Tomasson, Lawson will stay in the...

Chauncey Billups (Knee) Questionable Against the Mavericks

Chauncey Billups (knee), unfortunately, sat on Wednesday night against the Warriors. Of course we all know that the Warriors are among the few "gift" games on the season, which made the injury a tad more biting. In his place, Ty Lawson got the start making him a must-add for those in daily leagues. With the trade...

The Works: The NBA Destroys All Monsters

Today in The Works: Monsters invade the NBA, and only players can save us. Enjoy! Monster Movies Anyone remember Godzilla vs. Barkley? It was only the most awesome Nike ad campaign of the last thirty years. But if you thought it was a fantasy, you were dead wrong. Charles Barkley was actually commissioned by Japan (back...

J.R. Smith, Nuggets Both Want a Re-Signing Next Summer

DENVER -- Don't go for your reading glasses. Don't reboot your computer. What you are about to read is correct. J.R. Smith says he wants to re-sign with Denver next summer as a free agent. And the Nuggets want to bring him back. That would be the J.R. Smith who has conjured up memories at times of J.R. Rider. The one...

The Works: Andrew Bynum Creation Myth; J.R. Smith-Kevin Durant Spectrum

In The Works today: a basketball version of baseball's tried-and-true OPS, and we preview the Grizzlies and Raptors. But first, a thesis on how Phil Jackson (and Kobe Bryant) created a monster named Andrew Bynum. L'Enfant Terrible Phil Jackson, upset with Andrew Bynum's lengthening timetable for recovery from knee...

Background on jr smith

Earl Joseph Smith III, known as J. R. Smith (born September 9, 1985, in Freehold, New Jersey), is an American professional basketball player for the New York Knicks.

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