Wizards sign Alonzo Gee to 10-day contract

Wizards President Ernie Grunfeld announced today that the team has signed guard/forward Alonzo Gee to a ten-day contract.  Per team policy, terms of the deal were not announced. Gee, 6-6, 220-pounds, has appeared in 35 games, all starts, for the Toros this season, averaging 21.0 points, 6.6 rebounds and 38.2 minutes.  He scored in double figures

Tony Parker breaks bone in right hand

Late in the first half of tonight’s San Antonio Spurs vs Memphis Grizzlies game, Spurs point guard Tony Parker suffered a fracture of the fourth metacarpal in his right hand.

Celtics sign Mike Finley

The Boston Celtics announced today that the club has signed free agent guard/forward Michael Finley to a contract.  Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Finley, a 6’7”, 225 lbs guard/forward, has posted career averages of 15.9 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.0 assists and was a member of the 2007 NBA Champion San

Chris Bosh misses game due to stomach cramps

Eric Koreen of the National Post reports: Chris Bosh will not make his return to the floor Friday night. When the forward will be able to play is up in the air

Great Josh Smith season continues

Ken Sugiura of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports: Through Wednesday’s games, forward Josh Smith was the only player in the NBA averaging at least 15 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists per game.

Wife of Allen Iverson files for divorce

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports: A week after the Philadelphia 76ers’ Allen Iverson announced he was leaving basketball for the rest of the season to be with his sick 4-year-old daughter, the star’s wife filed for divorce in Fulton County Superior Court. In the divorce petition filed on Tuesday, Tawanna Iverson said her 8 ½-year-long marriage to the

Roster Switch Lifts Knicks, by Leaps and Bounds

Bill Walker was one of four Knicks with 20-plus points, scoring a career-high 22 in his first career start, and the Knicks handed the Detroit Pistons their fifth straight loss.

Daniel Gibson, Keyshia Cole announce baby boy

The AP reports: Singer Keyshia Cole and Daniel Gibson, a basketball player with the Cleveland Cavaliers, have announced the birth of their son. Cole’s publicist, Tresa Sanders, says in a statement to The Associated Press that Daniel Hiram Gibson Jr. was born Tuesday evening

Fun, unlikely idea: LeBron James to Lakers

Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James will be the star of this summer’s NBA free agent market. And as is the case with all players who expect the league maximum salary (or anything even remotely close), the safest bet is that he remains with his current team. While LeBron’s teammates in Cleveland are not the best supporting

Lakers finally beat Nuggets

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.

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