Serge Ibaka Headed to Real Madrid During NBA Lockout: A Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

October 29, 2011

With news that November games have been cancelled, it is time to see what the NBA players are going to do next. David Stern and the owners seem to want to cancel the season, so the players will do what the NFL players couldn't do.

Teams short on preparation after lockout (Yahoo! Sports)

October 29, 2011

A shortened season means the NBA will have an abbreviated training camp, forcing teams to adjust on the fly.

Introducing Steve Nash’s new clothing line, and side-parted hair (Yahoo! Sports)

October 26, 2011

Steve Nash has developed his own clothing line, which should probably work well for the all-world point guard. After all, the two-time Phoenix Suns MVP has long been one of the more stylish players in the NBA, at least since … Continue reading ?

Serge Ibaka will play for Real Madrid for at least two months (Yahoo! Sports)

October 25, 2011

One of the most enjoyable storylines for diehards over the past two NBA seasons has been the emergence of Oklahoma City Thunder forward Serge Ibaka, a high-risk draft choice with the 24th pick in 2008 who seems to add more … Continue reading ?

Madrid signs Thunder forward Ibaka to 2-month deal (AP)

October 25, 2011

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Serge Ibaka has signed a two-month deal to play for Real Madrid while the NBA lockout continues. The 2.07-meter (6-foot-10) Ibaka will join the Spanish club immediately, filling in for the injured Novicka Velickovic. Ibaka has averaged 8.2 points, 6.6 rebounds and 1.9 blocked shots in two seasons for the Thunder.

The NBA is set to cancel another fortnight’s worth of games (Yahoo! Sports)

October 25, 2011

We've spent the last few weeks, if not months, parroting what tuned-in types like Adrian Wojnarowski have been saying all along. The NBA never wanted to play basketball in November. To hear their numbers tell the story, you can't blame … Continue reading ?

Still seeking deal NBA stars play in exhibitions (AP)

October 24, 2011

Two-time scoring champion Kevin Durant can still fill up a stat sheet, Chris Paul can still orchestrate a team and LeBron James is still a highlight waiting to happen. What they haven't been able to do is find a deal with the NBA that they find acceptable enough to play real games again. The All-Stars all took part in a charity exhibition game Sunday night in Oklahoma City, with hometown hero...

Blake Griffin Injured, Out of Oklahoma City Exhibition Game: A Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

October 20, 2011

Oklahoma City basketball fans got a mix of good news/bad news on Wednesday, Oct. 19. First, they learned that the exhibition game dubbed "The Battle for Mr. Oklahoma" was not only a big seller but would also be televised for fans to watch.

Oklahoma City Mayor Refuses to Sign Petition to Demand End to NBA Lockout: A Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

October 19, 2011

There was an open letter circulating recently for mayors from various cities that the NBA lockout is hurting to sign, asking for an end to the lockout. The letter was not to the owners or the players but to both, asking them to end the madness.

Griffin pulls out of charity game with cut on foot (PA SportsTicker)

October 19, 2011

Los Angeles Clippers All-Star Blake Griffin has pulled out of a charity basketball game in Oklahoma City this weekend because of a cut on his right foot.

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