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Singleton Chooses China Over NBA

Singleton Chooses China Over NBA

September 7, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Another player has chosen to leave the NBA for greener pastures overseas…. James Singleton determined that he would have more to gain (such as money and playing time) in leaving the NBA than sticking around for another shot next season. Singleton, a throw-in from the Wizards’ trade deadline [...]

September 7, 2010 admin Rumors 0

Public Money Needed To Keep Kings in Sacramento

Public Money Needed To Keep Kings in Sacramento

September 6, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol For how long will the Kings be in Sacramento? Marcos Breton of the Sac Bee has his say on the matter… If Sacramento wants to keep the Kings and remain in the business of big-time sports, it needs to grow up. The capital city has wasted enough time [...]

September 6, 2010 admin Rumors 2

US Dominates Angola 121-66 to Reach Quarter Finals

US Dominates Angola 121-66 to Reach Quarter Finals

September 6, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol It looks like Coach K’s comments about Team USA needing to be sharper and more focused from here on out really hit home with the team, as they came out today and dominated Angola from the opening tip to reach the quarter finals… Chauncey Billups scored 19 points, [...]

September 6, 2010 admin Rumors 0

Turkey Eliminates France from the Worlds, 95-77

Turkey Eliminates France from the Worlds, 95-77

September 5, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Hedo Turkoglu really came through for the home team at the FIBA World Championship Round of 16 when he led the Turkey team to a win over France to eliminate Boris Diaw and company…. Turkey used a 21-4 run spanning the second and third quarters on Sunday to [...]

September 5, 2010 admin Rumors 0

Milwaukee Bucks Sign Draft Pick Darington Hobson

Milwaukee Bucks Sign Draft Pick Darington Hobson

September 4, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol The Milwaukee Bucks have signed second-round draft pick Darington Hobson. The 6-foot-7, 210-pound junior was taken 37th overall out of New Mexico in this year’s draft. Terms were not disclosed when the signing was announced Friday. Hobson averaged 16.4 points, 8.8 rebounds and 3.6 assists over three college [...]

September 4, 2010 admin Rumors 0

Navarro Drops 22 as Spain Eliminates Greece

Navarro Drops 22 as Spain Eliminates Greece

September 4, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Someone remind us why Juan Carlos Navarro is not in the league anymore? The cat can flat at score with the best in the world…. Juan Carlos Navarro scored 22 points for Spain in an 80-72 victory that eliminated Greece from the basketball World Championships on Saturday. The [...]

September 4, 2010 admin Rumors 0

Ron Artest to Promote Mental Health in Schools Act

Ron Artest to Promote Mental Health in Schools Act

September 3, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol It takes one to know one, and yes this is no joke. Ron Artest is now an advocate…. Next week, Lakers forward Ron Artest and Congresswoman Grace F. Napolitano will join forces to combat mental health and promote the Mental Health in Schools Act. The two will head [...]

September 3, 2010 admin Rumors 2

Knicks Reject Three Team Trade for Rudy Fernandez

Knicks Reject Three Team Trade for Rudy Fernandez

September 3, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol KNICKS management why do you keep torturing us like this…. Rudy Fernandez continues to lobby for a trade to New York, but the Knicks either can’t or won’t make a trade for the Portland shooting guard. According to a team source, Knicks president Donnie Walsh recently rejected a [...]

September 3, 2010 admin Rumors 0

Atlanta Hawks Sign Etan Thomas

Atlanta Hawks Sign Etan Thomas

September 2, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Etan Thomas is still in the league? Just kiddin’ big fella, we hope you bring some toughness to the Hawks front line. Be a banger, son…. The Atlanta Hawks have signed free agent center Etan Thomas to add bulk in the frontcourt. The 6-foot-10 Thomas spent most of [...]

September 2, 2010 admin Rumors 0

Kobe on Lebron: ‘I Wouldn’t Have Left To Play With Another Superstar’

Kobe on Lebron: ‘I Wouldn’t Have Left To Play With Another Superstar’

September 2, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Maybe after these Kobe comments the bromance between Kobe Bryant and Lebron James will come to a close? Fisher was sharp with some follow-up questions and got Bryant to talk about how he, personally, would not have done what LeBron James did in leaving Cleveland. Some have observed [...]

September 2, 2010 admin Rumors 2