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February 2010 News

No masking Hedo’s frustration

Published: February 28, 2010

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Hedo Turkoglu no longer requires a mask to protect his orbital bone under his right eye, but he’s not masking his frustration.


Bosh-less and hopeless

Published: February 28, 2010

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Everyone knew the Raptors would eventually struggle without their franchise player, but no one could have envisioned how inept the Raptors would be without Chris Bosh.


Blatche scores career-high 36 as Wizards win (AP)

Published: February 28, 2010

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Andray Blatche is starting to give Washington Wizards' fans something to be excited about in a season of turmoil highlighted by the gun-related suspension of Gilbert Arenas and a couple of high-profile trades. The 23-year Blatche continued to thrive being the new leader of the Wizards, scoring a career-high 36 points and adding 15 rebounds in an 89-85 comeback victory over the New Jersey Nets…


Lakers finally beat Nuggets

Published: February 28, 2010

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LOS ANGELES – So much for all that confidence the Denver Nuggets had built up during their two impressive wins against the Los Angeles Lakers earlier this season.


Sources: Shaq to be sidelined until playoffs (Yahoo! Sports)

Published: February 28, 2010

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Shaquille O’Neal isn’t expected to return until the postseason after having surgery on his injured thumb.


Timberwolves suspend Al Jefferson after arrest

Published: February 28, 2010

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The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports: Timberwolves basketball player Al Jefferson was arrested and booked into jail early this morning for allegedly driving drunk, according to jail records, and the Wolves immediately responded by suspending their leading scorer for two games. Jefferson was arrested by the State Patrol at 1:08 a.m., a little more than three hours after


Cavaliers recall Danny Green from D-League

Published: February 28, 2010

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The Cleveland Cavaliers have recalled guard/forward Danny Green from the Erie BayHawks of the NBA Development League, Cavaliers General Manager Danny Ferry announced today. Green was assigned to Erie on Feb. 24 and played in two games (one start) with the BayHawks, averaging 25.5 points on .415 shooting, 5.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 4.0 steals, and 1.0


Nets G Courtney Lee out with sprained ankle (AP)

Published: February 28, 2010

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Shooting guard Courtney Lee missed the New Jersey Nets' game with the Washington Wizards on Sunday because of a sprained left ankle.


Grizzlies assign Lester Hudson to D-League

Published: February 28, 2010

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The Memphis Grizzlies assigned guard Lester Hudson to the Dakota Wizards, the team’s NBA Development League’s affiliate, Grizzlies General Manager and Vice President of Basketball Operations Chris Wallace announced today. Hudson, who will make his third D-League appearance this season, has averaged 4.3 points and 1.3 rebounds on 38.2 percent shooting in 7.4 minutes in eight


Croatia: Pro Basketballer Ivan Tomas to play for free

Published: February 28, 2010

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Ivan Tomas  is not a star and is probably only known as the older brother of Croatia national team guard Marko Tomas. ( Talk Croatian basketball in our forum ) But by joining his brother in Cibona, he had a rare and surprising attitude in the modern world of sports. Unlike his superstar brother Marko, Ivan plans on playing for the Croatian champions for free, without receiving any compensation for his work. The 29-year-old guard will try to help the club not only in the sports area (Euroleague and Adriatic League), but also economically, as Cibona has been struggling for some time in that department


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