Archive for September, 2008
Links to possible OKC team logo leaks
By admin at 3 September, 2008, 5:57 am
Hi. I have no idea if any of these are really the new logos for the NBA’s Oklahoma City team, but below are a few links that people have emailed me.
It’s assumed that the team will be named the Thunder. We’ll find out this week, as the name and logo are finally revealed, officially.
Anyway, check [...]
Lithuania star Ramunas Siskauskas retires from national team
By admin at 3 September, 2008, 5:57 am
Fiba.com reports: Lithuania star Ramunas Siskauskas has decided to retire from the national team. Siskauskas, the Euroleague MVP last season after leading CSKA Moscow to the title, played in his third Olympics this summer in Beijing where the Baltic country suffered a narrow defeat to Spain in the semi-finals before losing in the bronze medal [...]
Mario Kasun signs in Turkey
By admin at 3 September, 2008, 5:57 am
Euroleague.net reports: Just two days after the player left his previous team, FC Barcelona, Efes Pilsen announced on Friday the addition of big man Mario Kasun (214, 28). Last season, Kasun played 21 Euroleague games with Barca, averaging 9.6 points and 3.9 rebounds in over 17 minutes per game. Kasun made his debut with KK [...]
Ginobili could miss several months
By admin at 3 September, 2008, 5:57 am
The San Antonio Express-News (Mike Monroe) reports: Spurs star Manu Ginobili will have surgery next week on his left ankle and heel to repair ligament damage that has hampered his game for many months. Though Ginobili on Thursday told an Argentine newspaper he expected to return to action six to eight weeks after the operation, [...]
NBA players union suspends agent
By admin at 3 September, 2008, 5:57 am
The AP reports: The National Basketball Players Association suspended player agent Calvin Andrews for one year Friday for alleged recruiting improprieties regarding former Southern California star O.J. Mayo. The union said its Disciplinary Committee has reserved the right to take further action against Andrews.
InsideHoops.com says: I wonder if this means they found some new information, [...]
