With the ACL injury to Jason Smith, the Sixers will be looking for someone to fill in as a back up center and power forward since his season is pretty much over before it starts. The Sixers can offer just a minimum contract and word is that former Sixer (and Celtic) Theo Ratliff is high on their   more...
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The Warriors got some bad news as they learned that their point guard Monta Ellis will be out at least 3 months after undergoing surgery to repair a torn deltoid ligament in his left ankle. Ellis injured his ankle last Thursday playing pick-up ball in his native Mississippi and had the surgery on   more...
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This is part of my series of articles previewing all 30 NBA teams and the upcoming season. Their injuries have all healed and Houston looks like a team that could make some noise within the West. They have the talent. With Yao and T-Mac healthy, and their additions, they go deep. They need a better   more...
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