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Veteran big man Nick Collison retires after 15 seasons in NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Nick Collison announced today that he will retire after 15 years with the organization. Over the course of his career, Collison appeared in 910 regular season games (177 starts) and posted career averages of 5.9 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.0 assist in 20.4 minutes per game. Additionally, Collison saw action in…

Milwaukee Bucks beginning coaching search, with Joe Prunty in pool

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks general manager Jon Horst says the search for the team’s next coach is underway with interviews starting as early as this weekend. Horst said Friday that current coach Joe Prunty will be among those interviewed after the former assistant led the Bucks to a 21-16 record following the firing in…

Veteran big man Nick Collison retires after 15 seasons in NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Nick Collison announced today that he will retire after 15 years with the organization. Over the course of his career, Collison appeared in 910 regular season games (177 starts) and posted career averages of 5.9 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.0 assist in 20.4 minutes per game. Additionally, Collison saw action in…

Kerr: Golden State Warriors 'definitely threatened' by Houston Rockets

The Golden State Warriors have the championship rings, the experience and the hunger for more. They also, however, have a healthy respect for their Western Conference finals opponent. Golden State coach Steve Kerr anticipates that his players will have the appropriate motivaiton required to make a fourth consecutive NBA Finals appearance. The road to do…

Veteran big man Nick Collison retires after 15 seasons in NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Nick Collison announced today that he will retire after 15 years with the organization. Over the course of his career, Collison appeared in 910 regular season games (177 starts) and posted career averages of 5.9 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.0 assist in 20.4 minutes per game. Additionally, Collison saw action in…

Series preview: Young Boston Celtics look to stop LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers

For a few days at least, much of the talk about this rematch of the 2017 Eastern Conference finals will focus on what might have been. In what could have offered some poetic closure to the Eastern Conference portion of this season, former Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving would be taking on his old…

Series preview: Young Boston Celtics look to stop LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers

For a few days at least, much of the talk about this rematch of the 2017 Eastern Conference finals will focus on what might have been. In what could have offered some poetic closure to the Eastern Conference portion of this season, former Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving would be taking on his old…

Series preview: Young Boston Celtics look to stop LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers

For a few days at least, much of the talk about this rematch of the 2017 Eastern Conference finals will focus on what might have been. In what could have offered some poetic closure to the Eastern Conference portion of this season, former Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving would be taking on his old…

Series preview: Young Boston Celtics look to stop LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers

For a few days at least, much of the talk about this rematch of the 2017 Eastern Conference finals will focus on what might have been. In what could have offered some poetic closure to the Eastern Conference portion of this season, former Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving would be taking on his old…

Nets sign Michael Beasley, Jamal Crawford for rest of season

The Brooklyn Nets plugged a couple holes in their roster Thursday with a pair of well-traveled veteran scorers. The Nets signed three-time Sixth Man of the Year Jamal Crawford and Michael Beasley as substitute players for the remainder of the season. In addition, the Nets also added forward/center Donta Hall on June 10. The Nets…