Archive for Marc Stein

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Weekend Dime: The First-Half Awards

Who looks like a prize-winner halfway through? Marc Stein passes judgment

19Feb2012 | Marc Stein | Comments Off | Continued

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.

17Feb2012 | Marc Stein | Comments Off | Continued

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.

14Feb2012 | Marc Stein | Comments Off | Continued

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.

28Jan2012 | Marc Stein | Comments Off | Continued

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.

19Jan2012 | Marc Stein | Comments Off | Continued

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.

17Jan2012 | Marc Stein | Comments Off | Continued

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.

15Jan2012 | Marc Stein | Comments Off | Continued

Weekend Dime: Dwight Howard’s New Home Candidates

Where will Dwight Howard go? Several NBA insiders offer their best guesses

14Jan2012 | Marc Stein | Comments Off | Continued

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.

12Jan2012 | Marc Stein | Comments Off | Continued

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.

11Jan2012 | Marc Stein | Comments Off | Continued