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Avery Johnson Fired By Nets
Avery Johnson of the Brooklyn Nets was fired Thursday after the team’s 14-14 start. The Nets and Johnson started the season hot with an 11-4 record. Johnson was named Eastern Conference Coach of the Month […]
The Sports Kings: NBA All-Star Ballot Change…
Centers will no longer be guaranteed a spot in the NBA All-Star game. NBA.com is reporting that the league will announce a change to its All-Star ballot on Wednesday, removing the center position. Fans will […]
The Sports Kings: Hawks Win Preseason Opener 92-79
Josh Smith scored 21 points, Lou Williams added 18 and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Miami Heat 92-79 in both team’s preseason opener Sunday. Chris Bosh finished with 22 points, and LeBron James had 10 […]
The Sports Kings: The Hawks Gearing Up For 2012-13 Campaign…
Larry Drew smiled Wednesday as he talked about the fun he and his coaching staff have had drawing up different lineup combinations for the Atlanta Hawks. Drew’s long list of newcomers includes Anthony Morrow, Lou […]
The Sports Kings: Hawks Make Additions To Coaching Staff…
Former Hawks coach Bob Weiss is returning to Atlanta as an assistant coach and consultant on coach Larry Drew’s staff. Weiss was the Hawks’ coach from 1990-93. He was also head coach with San Antonio […]
The Sports Kings: Services Set For Former Hawk Roundfield…Updated
Funeral services for former Atlanta Hawk & NBA All-Star Dan Roundfield have been announced. The Viewing will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday at Gregory B. Levett and Sons Funeral Home in Lawrenceville. […]
The Sports Kings: Howard Joins Lakers Big Men Legacy…
Dwight Howard arrived in LA four months ago. On Friday, he became a member of the Lakers. Calling it “a fresh start” for both him and Orlando, Howard was the centerpiece of a four-team, 12-player trade […]
The Sports Kings: LeBron vs. Dwight… Who’s The Biggest Villain?
The Los Angeles Lakers introduced new center Dwight Howard on Friday. The Lakers acquired Howard as part of a huge four-team trade earlier in the day. Howard said he’s thrilled to be in Los Angeles […]
The Sports Kings: Team USA Cruises To 98-71 Win…
The U.S. men’s basketball team overcame a slow start before cruising to a 98-71 win over France in their Olympic opener. Kevin Durant led the reigning gold medalists with 22 points while Kevin Love added […]
