Delonte West is chock full of baggage, but I remain surprised that he has not found a new home in the NBA. Since unceremoniously departing from the Dallas Mavericks, West really hasn’t been linked heavily to any teams. The Los Angeles Lakers toiled with signing him for awhile, but ultimately passed. Aside from them, that’s [...]
January 24, 2013
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The Dallas Mavericks will certainly raise a few eyebrows around the league with the timing of waiving guard Delonte West, but the kicker will be the quick turnaround to pick up center Eddy Curry off waivers. The Mavericks announced that they have been awarded free agent center Eddy Curry on a waiver claim. “We are [...]
October 26, 2012
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Dallas Mavericks Coach Rick Carlisle this morning announced that the team has decided to suspend guard Delonte West for ‘conduct detrimental to the team’. Details are limited as to the incident, but apparently West had some sort of locker room incident after a Dallas win. Some are speculating the outburst was due to lack of [...]
October 16, 2012
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July 25, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors The Mavericks were gutted earler in the off-season, but have rebounded nicely with moves like Elton Brand and O.J. Mayo. The return of Delonte West will help as well. Delonte West reached an agreement Tuesday on a one-year contract with the Dallas Mavericks, according to a team source. [...]
July 25, 2012
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April 30, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors I think we all are well aware that Delonte West is a big of a weird dude. And in the communications age of twitter and facebook, NBA fans get to be closer than ever to the daily lives of professional athletes. Sometimes too close. Case in point, Delonte [...]
April 30, 2012
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On this week's THD podcast, Kevin Burke takes a trip around the NBA... [...]
April 20, 2012
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April 18, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors In one of the strangest scenes you’ll see in an NBA game, Delonte West, who was apparently upset with Gordon Hayward for some reason, shoved his finger in Hayward’s ear. It was also one of the more disrespectful things you’ll ever see too. Gordon agrees and wanted to [...]
April 18, 2012
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April 17, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors I know it was extremely unsportsmanlike of Delonte West to stick his finger in the ear of Gordon Hayward, in what appeared to be a ‘wet willy’ of sorts, but did anyone else chuckle just a little bit? Hey at least he didn’t bite the ear off, a-la [...]
April 17, 2012
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September 29, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors A few months ago, Delonte West posted on his Twitter account that he was going to apply at The Home Depot because he needed money and the lockout wasn’t helping his financial situation. Well, yesterday, he claimed that he was hired by Regency Furniture, where he includes a [...]
September 29, 2011
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October 29, 2010 – Dr. Browntorious A couple weeks ago Delonte West got in a verbal/physical confrontation with teammate Von Wafer in a two on two game in Boston Celtics practice. Well I guess he had more trouble ‘letting it go’ than anyone thought, as he instigated and basically attacked Von Wafer again yesterday in [...]
October 29, 2010
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