Archive for Marc Stein
Weekend Dime: The First-Half Awards
Who looks like a prize-winner halfway through? Marc Stein passes judgment
Sources: Chandler to return from China early
Nuggets free agent Wilson Chandler is scheduled to return to the United States from China sooner than expected, according to sources close to the situation, with next week as his target.
Paul: Clips’ chances of inking Smith ‘very high’
Clippers guard Chris Paul likes his team’s chances of convincing J.R. Smith to take less money to sign with it.
Hornets actively trying to trade center Kaman
The New Orleans Hornets are actively trying to trade center Chris Kaman, according to sources close to the process.
Ex-Jazz center Ostertag abandons comeback
After knee troubles limited him to less than 30 minutes in the Texas Legends’ last three games, Greg Ostertag informed the team Thursday that he is ending his comeback in the D-League.
Sources: Nets to call up Owens from D-League
The New Jersey Nets are in the process of calling up Tulsa 66ers forward Larry Owens from the D-League, according to sources close to the situation.
Mavs’ Odom was ‘real close’ to taking a year off
As his Martin Luther King Day reunion with the Lakers approaches, Lamar Odom< has revealed that he was “real close” to walking away from the game for a season — or perhaps longer — well before his December trade to the Mavericks.
Weekend Dime: Dwight Howard’s New Home Candidates
Where will Dwight Howard go? Several NBA insiders offer their best guesses
With Rose (turf toe) out, Bulls sign guard James
With Derrick Rose hampered by turf toe and out Wednesday, the Chicago Bulls signed Mike James from the D-League.
With Rose (turf toe) hurting, Bulls sign G James
With Derrick Rose hampered by turf toe and unlikely to play on Wednesday, the Chicago Bulls signed Mike James from the D-League.