Boston Celtics forward Paul Pierce moved past Larry Bird into second place on the Celtics all-time scoring list. Paul Pierce wasn't playing like someone who was about to pass Larry Bird as No. 2 on the Boston Celtics' all-time scoring list. He entered Tuesday night's game against the Charlotte Bobcats needing just 10 points to […]
Los Angeles Clippers guard Chauncey Billups is tended to after an injury during the fourth quarter against the Orlando Magic on Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. / Douglas Jones / US PRESSWIRE Los Angeles Clippers guard Chauncey Billups is out for the season with BY J. MICHAEL FALGOUST Gannett February 8, 2012 10:16AM Guard Chauncey Billups […]
NEW YORK (AP) – Jeremy Lin scored a career-high 28 points in his first career start, Steve Novak added a season-best 19, and the New York Knicks overcame the absence of Amar'e Stoudemire and early loss of Carmelo Anthony to beat the Utah Jazz 99-88 on While former Harvard men's basketball standout Jeremy Lin dropped […]
By Bill Dwyre With his name, Chauncey Billups should be leading Parliament, not fastbreaks. It turns out there is no mystery to the very British-sounding label placed on him at birth. "My mom just liked the sound of it," he says. Clippers fans do too. DENVER – Chauncey Billups' homecoming couldn't have gone better. He […]
Chauncy Billups' season is over after an MRI confirmed that the Clippers point guard tore his Achilles tendon injury on Feb. 6. DENVER – Chauncey Billups' homecoming couldn't have gone better. He scored a season-high 32 points and drew a crucial foul in the waning seconds to help seal the Los Angeles Clippers' 109-105 victory […]
Thanks to a Twitter-response, I was reminded about my item from July 2010, after Lin signed with the GSWs, and I asked Lin who he might model his game after. His answer: Goran Dragic, in the pick-and-roll. Man, I'd totally Second-year New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin is attracting Benedict Cumberbatch-levels of buzz after […]
Read 'Suddenly, it's Jeremy Lin Fever' from our blog Ball Don't Lie on Yahoo! Sports. To be sure, the win came against the lowly New Jersey Nets. And, for all we know, the career arc of 23-year-old New York Knicks point Lin electrified Madison Square Garden for a second straight game Monday and is beginning […]