Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Dallas Mavericks guard Jose Juan Barea and Boston Celtics point guard Carlos Arroyo will play for Puerto Rico at this month’s Pan American Games.
NBA: Kevin Garnett Wants To Finish Career With Celtics
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Kevin Garnett addressed many issues in an interview with the Globe on Friday and one of them was his future, which has been a touchy subject for the moody forward in past years. Garnett said he wants to retire a Celtic and has not ruled out signing beyond next season, when he contract expires.
NBA: Kevin Garnett Says He Almost Joined The Lakers & Explains Why He Didn’t
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Kevin Garnett, despite being a member of the Celtics for just four years, is as loved and revered in the city of Boston as much as any other athlete. Fans appreciate his all-out hustle and effort, and they love the intensity he shows on the court. If he was showing that same intensity while wearing a Lakers uniform, though, it’s safe to say that the Boston fan base might not be so appreciative.  And as it turns out, that almost happened.
NBA: Shaq Says President Obama Is To Blame For Rajon Rondo’s Poor Shooting
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Over the course of a 19-year NBA career, Shaquille O’Neal dominated the ball—and headlines. A little more than two months into retirement, Turner Sports’ newest hire is still dominating headlines. The latest news comes courtesy of his upcoming memoir with Jackie MacMullan, Shaq Uncut. Broken down chronologically, Shaq Uncut, published by the Hachette Book Group, is packed with O’Neal’s insight and anecdotes from his playing career. None of it is currently as relevant as Shaq’s take on what caused Rajon Rondo’s post-Perkins trade slump.
Kicks: Nike x LeBron Air Max 8 PS Men’s Basketball Shoe available at @Nikestore
Its the second round of the NBA Playoffs and the Heat vs Celtics are on at 3pm. Well since you are waiting til tip-off, pre- order your Nike LeBron Air Max 8 PS Men’s Basketball show. You can pick from the Varsity Blue/Black and White/Vibrant Blue, Cool Grey/White-Dark Grey/Electric Grey, or the Black/Sport Red-White colorways online. To order yours and more looks are after the jump… @DJJUANYTO and everything on Sports ask @GAMETIMEGIRL
NBA: Bulls top Nets for 8th straight; Bulls longest win streak in 6 yrs & 1/2 game ahead of Celtics for best in East
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl When the game got tight in the fourth quarter, Derrick Rose and the Chicago Bulls turned up their defensive pressure. And the streaking New Jersey Nets just couldn’t keep up. Rose scored 21 points and the Bulls extended their longest winning streak in six years to eight games by holding the Nets to a season-low point total in an 84-73 victory Thursday night.
