INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Pacers forward David West is expected to play Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals at Miami, despite an injured right leg. Team doctors held West out of Monday’s practice with what coach Frank Vogel described as a calf strain or lower leg strain. He did shoot around with his teammates after [...]
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are paying Darrelle Revis a lot of money to be a shutdown cornerback. Can he make an immediate return to his prior form? Brooks: Extreme makeover in Tampa In the latest installment of her series documenting Revis’ recovery from reconstructive knee surgery, NFL Network’s Andrea Kremer asked the All-Pro corner if [...]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie quarterback Mike Glennon will get a chance to win playing time. The Bucs believe he can step in for incumbent starter Josh Freeman and perform at any moment — if needed. Bucs coach Greg Schiano told Dan Pompei of the National Football Post that Glennon “can play quickly.” “But our situation [...]
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Pacers guard George Hill has been cleared to play Saturday night against the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series. Hill missed Game 5 on Thursday night in New York because of a concussion. The Pacers released a statement about 1 1/2 hours before the scheduled [...]
Posted by Inside Hoops May 18 Point guard George Hill will be available to play for the Indiana Pacers in tonight’s Game 6 vs the New York Knicks. Although he’s not a star, Hill is a big part of the Pacers, and having him active definitely makes them a better team. From the [...]
George Hill’s press conference, following his brilliant Game 4 performance (Getty Images) George Hill will play in Indiana’s crucial, and potentially series-deciding, Game 6 against the New York Knicks on Saturday. “We did everything by the book,” Indiana Pacers coach Frank Vogel told the media in the hours before his team’s match with the Knicks. [...]
Posted by Inside Hoops May 18 C.J. McCollum remains intrigued with the 76ers even though they didn’t request to interview him at the NBA draft combine. “I was [attending college] pretty close to Philadelphia, out in Bethlehem,” the Lehigh senior guard said. “So I will be interested to see if they are taking [...]
Even though we don’t yet know what the PlayStation 4 looks like or how much it will cost, one of the many details revealed at Sony’s February event was that games will be playable even as they download. Now it turns out we won’t have to wait for the new hardware to experience that feature [...]
by Marcel Mutoni / @ marcel_mutoni Indiana Pacers big man Roy Hibbert was fuming after his team failed to close out the New York Knicks in Game 5, going down 85-75. Short-handed or not, Hibbert had a harsh and succint analysis of his team’s performance — Roy said they played like “p*ssies.” The Pacers are obviously [...]
It was a meeting filled with royalty as King Cairo and Brixton Royal recently got together for a play date. The camera took the little ones by surprise as they interacted with one another while sitting on their thrones. King Cairo (left) placed his hand on Brixton as the son of Lola Monroe and Los [...]
(AllHipHop News) Everyone knows Drake is a rapper who is a fan of many genres of music, so it is no surprise that the Young Money member tapped one of the biggest stars in R&B and one of the leading voices in Electronic to play his annual OVO Fest this year. Frank Ocean and James Blake [...]
Well, here’s something you don’t see every day. Oklahoma City Thunder guard Derek Fisher attempted a 3-pointer with his team trailing by 11 points and just over five minutes remaining in the third quarter of Game 5 of his team’s Western Conference semifinals series with the Memphis Grizzlies. As Fisher let his corner 3 fly, [...]
Statik Selektah is releasing his seventh solo album in six years through Showoff Records and Duck Down Music. Extended Play will include a wide range of New York artists, from Joey Bada$ $ and Raekwon to Sean Price and Action Bronson. Based on the singles “Birds Eyes View” and “21 & Over,” Statik looks prepared [...]
Posted by Inside Hoops May 15 Carmelo Anthony spoke in a whisper. J.R. Smith took blame for this collapse. Tyson Chandler had no criticism, just praise for the Pacers. Mike Woodson seemed stunned their shotmaking has gone so wayward, so quickly. The Knicks have sunk in a deep hole, a series deficit from [...]
Updated: May 15, 2013, 11:31 AM ET ESPNChicago.com Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose was ruled out of Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Miami Heat on Wednesday, meaning he could officially miss the entire season after undergoing ACL surgery on May 12, 2012. Rose never shut the door on returning this series, [...]