FamousAbout.com » Basketball http://famousabout.com What's the Famous World News Online About? Tue, 22 May 2012 20:20:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Wade, Heat move on after Game 3 spat http://famousabout.com/wade-heat-move-on-after-game-3-spat http://famousabout.com/wade-heat-move-on-after-game-3-spat#comments Sun, 20 May 2012 19:39:32 +0000 William Mattson http://famousabout.com/wade-heat-move-on-after-game-3-spat Refreshed in body and spirit, the Miami Heat returned to practice reunited and refocused.

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]]> http://famousabout.com/wade-heat-move-on-after-game-3-spat/feed 0 Spurs beat Clippers 96-86 to take 3-0 series lead http://famousabout.com/spurs-beat-clippers-96-86-to-take-3-0-series-lead http://famousabout.com/spurs-beat-clippers-96-86-to-take-3-0-series-lead#comments Sun, 20 May 2012 19:39:21 +0000 William Mattson http://famousabout.com/spurs-beat-clippers-96-86-to-take-3-0-series-lead Nothing was going to rattle the calm, cool and collected Spurs. Not even a 24-point deficit.

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]]> http://famousabout.com/spurs-beat-clippers-96-86-to-take-3-0-series-lead/feed 0 Thunder rally past Lakers, take 3-1 series lead http://famousabout.com/thunder-rally-past-lakers-take-3-1-series-lead http://famousabout.com/thunder-rally-past-lakers-take-3-1-series-lead#comments Sun, 20 May 2012 19:39:10 +0000 France http://famousabout.com/thunder-rally-past-lakers-take-3-1-series-lead Kevin Durant stood above the 3-point line and watched the shot clock dwindle in the final seconds of Game 4. When Metta World Peace backed up slightly on defense, Durant hesitated only an instant before launching a 26-footer.

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]]> http://famousabout.com/thunder-rally-past-lakers-take-3-1-series-lead/feed 0 Lakers’ Blake, wife target of attacks on Twitter http://famousabout.com/lakers-blake-wife-target-of-attacks-on-twitter http://famousabout.com/lakers-blake-wife-target-of-attacks-on-twitter#comments Sat, 19 May 2012 08:38:41 +0000 admin http://famousabout.com/lakers-blake-wife-target-of-attacks-on-twitter Lakers guard Steve Blake and his wife received multiple online threats after he missed a big shot late in Game 2 of Los Angeles’ second-round playoff series with Oklahoma City.

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]]> http://famousabout.com/lakers-blake-wife-target-of-attacks-on-twitter/feed 0 Heat shut down after Indy meltdown; scrap practice http://famousabout.com/heat-shut-down-after-indy-meltdown-scrap-practice http://famousabout.com/heat-shut-down-after-indy-meltdown-scrap-practice#comments Sat, 19 May 2012 08:37:41 +0000 France http://famousabout.com/heat-shut-down-after-indy-meltdown-scrap-practice The Miami Heat canceled practice and their media availability one day after a blowout loss in Game 3 to the Pacers.

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]]> http://famousabout.com/heat-shut-down-after-indy-meltdown-scrap-practice/feed 0 Wade sidelined with dislocated index finger http://famousabout.com/wade-sidelined-with-dislocated-index-finger http://famousabout.com/wade-sidelined-with-dislocated-index-finger#comments Sun, 22 Apr 2012 17:59:31 +0000 Cheftonio http://famousabout.com/wade-sidelined-with-dislocated-index-finger Dwyane Wade dislocated his left index finger in the opening minutes of the Miami Heat’s game Saturday against Washington, but he said he’ll be ready for the start of the playoffs next weekend.

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]]> http://famousabout.com/wade-sidelined-with-dislocated-index-finger/feed 0 Pat Summitt steps down as Tennessee women’s basketball coach http://famousabout.com/pat-summitt-steps-down-as-tennessee-womens-basketball-coach http://famousabout.com/pat-summitt-steps-down-as-tennessee-womens-basketball-coach#comments Wed, 18 Apr 2012 21:48:45 +0000 Ana Santos http://famousabout.com/pat-summitt-steps-down-as-tennessee-womens-basketball-coach NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) – Pat Summitt, the most successful college basketball coach in U.S. history, stepped down on Wednesday as head coach of the University of Tennessee women’s team following the disclosure last year that she suffers from early-onset dementia. The university said on its website that Summitt, who has more wins than any other coach of men’s or women’s college basketball, would retain the title of “Head Coach Emeritus,” but assistant Holly Warlick would assume the head coach position.

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]]> http://famousabout.com/pat-summitt-steps-down-as-tennessee-womens-basketball-coach/feed 0 Summitt steps aside, Warlick new Tennessee coach http://famousabout.com/summitt-steps-aside-warlick-new-tennessee-coach http://famousabout.com/summitt-steps-aside-warlick-new-tennessee-coach#comments Wed, 18 Apr 2012 21:44:13 +0000 Samantha Sy http://famousabout.com/summitt-steps-aside-warlick-new-tennessee-coach Pat Summitt, the winningest coach in college basketball history, is stepping down from her position with the Tennessee Lady Vols, less than eight months after revealing she had early onset dementia.

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]]> http://famousabout.com/summitt-steps-aside-warlick-new-tennessee-coach/feed 0 New Orleans to host 2014 NBA All-Star Game http://famousabout.com/new-orleans-to-host-2014-nba-all-star-game http://famousabout.com/new-orleans-to-host-2014-nba-all-star-game#comments Mon, 16 Apr 2012 22:14:26 +0000 William Mattson http://famousabout.com/new-orleans-to-host-2014-nba-all-star-game (Reuters) – New Orleans will host the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) 2014 All-Star Game, the league said on Monday, which will mark the second time in six years the city will enjoy the economic boost the event provides. The mid-season event will be played at the home of the NBA’s New Orleans Hornets on February 16 pending the completion of arena and hotel agreements, the league said in a statement

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]]> http://famousabout.com/new-orleans-to-host-2014-nba-all-star-game/feed 0 NBA awards 2014 All-Star game to New Orleans http://famousabout.com/nba-awards-2014-all-star-game-to-new-orleans http://famousabout.com/nba-awards-2014-all-star-game-to-new-orleans#comments Mon, 16 Apr 2012 22:13:22 +0000 France http://famousabout.com/nba-awards-2014-all-star-game-to-new-orleans The NBA awarded New Orleans the 2014 All-Star game now that Saints owner Tom Benson has agreed to buy the Hornets and sign a lease extension at New Orleans Arena.

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