Who knows where this is coming from, but as Jeff from CelticsBlog pointed out to me by e-mail, this is the story on some Celtic message boards: Zach Randolph to Boston for maybe a youngster to be determined, a draft...... Link
With most teams having played somewhere between 12 and 14 games so far, we’re still only about 15-18% of the way through the season. What that means for your fantasy team is that it’s still early. Really early. Early enough that with all the trades (both in real life... Link
The Golden State Warriors take on the 3-3 Portland Trailblazers tonight at 10:00 EST. The Warriors are trying to rebound from their 90-87 loss to the Bucks on Wednesday night. Poor shooting and rebounding were the main reasons for the Warriors loss, let's hope they can turn that around... Link
1 to 30 31. Chauncey Billups – We love PGs here at FBB, and they don’t come more rock solid than this one. 32. Jason Terry – No, seriously, we love PGs, especially ones who were able to finish 30th on the player rater while only getting 30 mpg.... Link
Taken early, a power forward can really help shape your draft. Taking a center-esque PF like Elton Brand in the first couple rounds means you can hold off on a center for a good while. Taking a PF that can step outside and knock down a three like Dirk... Link
What's going on in Portland? For some reason, it appears that the Blazers big men have a proclivity for pugilism. First, there was the time Zach Randolph broke Ruben Patterson's eye socket, and then there was insane fight between Ha Seung Jin and Nedzad Sinanovic earlier this summer, and... Link
This is either the basketball blogosphere at its best or worst. No way of knowing if this is a total fabrication, a case of mistaken identity, someone who thinks he can recognize drug use when he really can't, or just...... Link
76ers sign Randolph, Gai by Associated Press Philadelphia 76ers: The Philadelphia 76ers signed undrafted free agents Shavlik Randolph and Deng Gai on Friday. Randolph, a 6-foot-10 forward, played in 92 career games with Duke and averaged 6.3 points and 4.3 rebounds. He also averaged 1.4 blocks...... Link
Martynas Andriuskevicius Chris Taft Wayne Simien Roko -Leni Ukic Ryan Gomes Andray Blatche Ronny Turliaf Randolph Morris Matt Walsh David Lee Ersan Ilyasova... Link
Petro goes, one of the centers, which we really didn't need. Fabulous Four Martynas Andriuskevicius Chris Taft Wayne Simien Roko -Leni Ukic At this point I should mention that Ronny Turiaf or Randolph Morris would be just fine with me. With only one pick, who cares if it is... Link
Randolph Morris continues to test the waters regarding his NBA draft status. The 6' 10" Center who just finished his Freshman year at the University of Kentucky was working out for the Memphis Grizzlies today.... Link
[If you missed Episode I click here.David Crockett is an Assistant Professor of Marketing at the University of South Carolina, and can be reached at dcrockett17@yahoo.com.]I the previous Episode I identified the backcourt as the team's highest priority heading into the off-season. Whether through the draft, a sign-and-trade, or... Link
The Oregonian last week reported that the Lakers had offered Shaquille O'Neal to Portland last summer for a package that included center Theo Ratliff and forwards Darius Miles and Zach Randolph. General Manager John Nash said such a deal could...... Link
[While KnickerBlogger has been ignoring his blog by shmoozing it up with close friends visiting from out of town, KnickerBlogger's Head College Expert David Crockett has been busy thinking about the Knicks future. In an attempt to become the Mel Kiper Jr. of the NBA, "Dr. C." has gone... Link
Yesterday, the Nets tried four more second-round prospects: 7-foot-1 Georgia Tech center Luke Schenscher, 6-10 Duke forward Shavlik Randolph, 6-1 point guard Filiberto Rivera of UTEP and 6-1 guard David Logan, the Division II Player of the Year at of...... Link
Bobby Simmons of the Los Angeles Clippers was a runaway winner of the NBA Most Improved Player award Thursday, easily topping Miami All-Star Dwyane Wade and Detroit standout Tayshaun Prince despite playing on a losing team. Simmons, who will be an unrestricted free agent this summer, is the first... Link
From the New York Daily News' Peter Botte : When is bunting for a base hit with runners on base a good idea? When it works, of course. Take these two isolated incidents during the Mets' 11-4 loss yesterday to Washington: First-year manager Willie Randolph had no problem with... Link
I have been waiting to hear news from outside of Portland about what is going on with Blazer players Ruben Patterson, Nick Van Exel, Derek Anderson, Zach Randolph, and yes, Darius Miles. A report I found today says that Ruben is BEING PAID TO STAY AWAY, Nick boycotting because... Link
Boy, this was a rough weekend. There were tons of little injuries and flare-ups, and huge warning signs all over the place. One league of mine, which generally sees about 5 or 6 moves in a weekend, had 13 separate waiver wire transactions involving 22 players on Saturday and... Link
Zach Randolph's return to form helped the Portland Trail Blazers find victory and maybe some hope for the rest of the season. Randolph had 31 points, including the go-ahead basket with 9 seconds left, and 12 rebounds to lead the Trail Blazers over the Atlanta Hawks 102-101 on Friday... Link
Trade rumors continue to swirl around these teams heading into tonight s game. I have yet to see a source I trust say there is something going to happen for sure with the Lakers, although it does appear Mitch K. is working the phones hard. One rumor getting a... Link