UPDATED 2:35 AM: Barnes responded to a text message from News10’s Bryan May and said this: Barnes also sent out this tweet: 1:55 AM: From The Sacramento Bee: Obviously, this is a very serious charge.
Via Deadspin, here’s an anecdote about Wayne Gretzky and Michael Jordan from Rich Strafella, Vegas lifer and current Vice President of operations for the Hard Rock Hotel: Yikes.
According to the Associated Press, MGM Resorts International may face an investigation after Michael Jordan’s 19-year old son tweeted about spending $35,000 at the Haze nightclub in the Aria resort and casino: It is, of course, illegal to drink and gamble under the age of 21 in the state of Nevada, and MGM is currently under investigation because of the UCF guard’s actions.
According to multiple sources, retired NBA pro and current actor/famous person Rick Fox will compete on the 2010 Fall season of the ultra-popular “Dancing With the Stars.”
Earlier this week, Nuggets (for the time being) small forward Carmelo Anthony found himself involved in a bizarre controversy involving twitter, Anthony’s wife La La Vasquez, and Kat Stacks, who is apparently an internet groupie of some description.
Eric Freeman of Early Termination option made this absolutely stunning discovery earlier today: YouTube footage of the NBA halftime edition of the hit 2001 game show “The Weakest Link,” which once aired on this very network.
Because it’s Friday, here’s a video of former Knicks first-round pick and Nuggets swingman Renaldo Balkman nailing a full-court heave in a nearly empty gym.
According to Hoopsworld.com, former Maryland star and 2002 Final Four Most Outstanding Player Juan Dixon will work out with the Cleveland Cavaliers this week.
If the uber-talented 2010-11 Miami Heat want to win an NBA Championship next season, let alone break the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls’ record of 72 regular-season wins, it would serve them well to remember that those Bulls were nearly as dominant on defense as they were on offense.
It’s been a couple of years since the NBA passed its “one-and-done” rule to prevent players from coming straight into the NBA from high school, and so far things have worked out pretty well.
