http://www.newstin.com/us/DREW_GOODEN Organizing the News Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88993348 The '09 class does have potential gems, headlined by Kobe and Carlos Boozer Other notable '09 free agents: Allen Iverson, Shawn Marion and Ron Artest Jazz All-Star forward Carlos Boozer could be the top available free agent... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:59:02 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88993348 2008-11-20T18:59:02Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/89027994 Owners are getting antsy with Mike Dunleavy, Jr. in Indiana and wondering what the fallout in Milwaukee will be once Michael Redd returns. Our Jeff Lippman addresses that and more in his latest edition of Dear Mr. Fantasy. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:22:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/89027994 2008-11-20T20:22:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88959559 by Tom ZillerFiled under: Pistons, WarriorsStephen Jackson gets poked in the eye by a Clipper. Days later, Jackson's eye is still red. Enterprising reporter asks Jackson if he will wear a patch to protect the eye. Jackson makes... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:45:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88959559 2008-11-20T15:45:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88981722 A mechanical Blazer is a machine-operated ride that replicates the sensation of riding an actual Portland Trail Blazers player. The mechanical Blazer includes a soft-jersey saddle and is often modeled after a Blazers' forward,... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:40:15 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88981722 2008-11-20T17:40:15Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/89017380 Some of the teams in the NBA aren't getting any better, and won't get better until they make some moves. One option would be to trade Josh Howard and Jerry Stackhouse to the New York Knicks for Eddy Curry and Quentin... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:39:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/89017380 2008-11-20T17:39:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88864361 Oden helps Blazers rout Bulls : A sellout crowd of 20,599 fans showed up at the Rose Garden watch Greg Oden make his home debut with the Portland Trail Blazers. By the time Oden, sidelined all of last season by a knee injury,... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:33:44 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88864361 2008-11-20T06:33:44Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88959024 There are bad losses, really bad losses and embarrassing losses. The Bulls' 116-74 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night at the Rose Garden falls into that last category. There wasn't anything competitive about... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:01:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88959024 2008-11-20T06:01:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88761847 Kevin Arnovitz watched Derrick Rose very closely last night, and here's what he noticed. Two of my favorite recent pieces of basketball writing come by way of Basketball Prospectus. The first is Kevin Pelton's examination of... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:51:32 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88761847 2008-11-19T18:51:32Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88791741 It's not quite the significance of the first 100 days of a new administration, but the first 10 games of the Vinny Del Negro era have been completed and, like the record, there's been some good and some bad and showing some... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:00:45 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88791741 2008-11-19T22:00:45Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88779253 Pau Gasol scored 18 of the Lakers' first 22 points and finished with 34, while Kobe Bryant tallied 21 points and six assists despite sitting for almost an entire quarter from late in the third to late in the fourth as the Bulls... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:03:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88779253 2008-11-19T07:03:00Z