Ridiculous Upside (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
More photos » by Chris Pizzello - AP Mike Taylor is dribbling his way over to Serbia. Browse more photos » Most of this week's big transactions are already known (D-League cuts, the Chris Hunter call-up), but I thought I'd do a little clean up and post some lengthier comments about a few things. November 19 : Rio Grande Valley Vipers - waived Cliff Clinkscales, Antoine Hood, Rashad Woods,...
The Hoop (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
In Red Star they are going to replacing the starting point guard, Maurice Bailey . With its Eurocup opener just days away - and less than 24 hours after he hit a game-winning three-pointer against archrival Partizan in Adriatic Leagu e play - Crvena Zvezda released playmaker Maurice Bailey in favor of Mike Taylor , who will make his European debut. Taylor (23, 188) signed a deal for the rest of the...
Bullets Forever (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
(Previously: Atlanta, Boston , Charlotte , Chicago , Cleveland , Dallas , Denver, Detroit , Golden State , Houston, Indiana, LA Clippers, LA Lakers ). The season is still not here, but most of the rosters are set, barring the requisite Michael Jordan comeback rumor (just kidding, but only a little). We have an idea where our team stands, but we can't really know unless we discuss everyone else. In...
Ridiculous Upside (Free subscription) | 10/10/2009
More photos » by Pat Sullivan - AP 6 months ago: Los Angeles Clippers' Mike Taylor, left, is pressured by Houston Rockets' Aaron Brooks during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, March 28, 2009, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan) Browse more photos » Mike Taylor - You should know who Taylor is but this point, as he's probably the D-League's biggest recent success story....
California Sports Fan Blog (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
The Clippers, most notably Blake Griffin, are a little banged up on the eve of their exhibition opener, but that's hardly unusual. There was an injury to their No. 1 draft pick before training camp started, and, once the official practices started, there was one to the oldest player on the roster and another to the backup point guard. Bring it on. The games, that is. The Clippers are familiar with...
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
Los Angeles Clippers Last Season: 19-63 (.232, 4th in Pacific Division, 14th in the Western Conference) Key Additions: Drafted Blake Griffin, traded for Craig Smith, Sebastian Telfair, Rasual Butler. Key Subtractions: Zach Randolph, Paul Davis, Zach Randolph, Mike Taylor, Fred Jones, Zach Randolph, Zach Randolph, Alex Acker (I kid), Zach Randolph, Zach Randolph, and Zach Randolph. (Look, it's Clipper...
Clips Nation (Free subscription) | 10/01/2009
More photos » by Ben Margot - AP Some moderately bad news from camp today - Bassy rolled his ankle. Browse more photos » The Clippers morning practice session was a little shorter than usual today. It wasn't just a matter of coach MDsr giving the guys some time off for working hard so far. It also had to do with the simple math of having fewer players practicing. Blake Griffin continues...
CelticsBlog (Free subscription) | 09/13/2009
Globe Coping with fame is no slam dunk Celtics Blog Who Is Mike Taylor? The Generation of C's Fans That Never Won Anything (Until 2008) Celtics Stuff Live: Tonight With Scott Souza LOY's Place Random Thoughts 16 Days Until Training Camp In the Books - Second Wind Memoirs of an Opinionated Man Part 15 Red's Army The Week in Review Lex Nihil Novi Farmar Changes Jersey Numbers Erden (Celtics) Downs Gasol...
CelticsBlog (Free subscription) | 09/13/2009
More photos » by Pat Sullivan - AP Mike Taylor Browse more photos » One of the names thrown out there recently for the backup PG position is Mike Taylor , formerly of the Clippers . He's not exactly a household name, so it might help to get better acquainted with him. Tom Halzack takes a look at Taylor on the Conn Post. 6′ 2″, 23 year old Mike Taylor was a rookie for the Clippers...
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Golden State Of Mind (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
The Clippers had an absolutely amazing offseason and they barely had to think. This offseason will probably wind up making Mike Dunleavy as GM look good even though this was an offseason even Elgin Baylor couldn't mess up. Offseason Additions VIA DRAFT Blake Griffin (No. 1) VIA TRADE Rasual Butler and cash (from New Orleans for 2nd rounder in 2016) Sebastian Telfair , Craig Smith , and Mark Madsen...
CelticsBlog (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Dan Dickau View full size photo uploaded September 10, 2009 Well here's a blast from the past. The Globe reports: The Celtics have offered former guard Dan Dickau a training camp invitation, according to agent Mark Bartelstein. Dickau, who turns 31 Sept. 16, played last season in Germany, averaging 17.6 points in just five games for the Brose Baskets. Bartelstein said his client is ready for a chance...
Ridiculous Upside (Free subscription) | 08/17/2009
Recent occurrences in the D-League have made it abundantly clear that we are approaching a difficult time for both the NBA and Developmental League. The financial markets have begun to predicate many of the actions taken by major league and minor league franchises. Bakersfield recently announced their platinum club plan , charging exorbitant prices for D-League games. A quick scan of our transactions...
Ridiculous Upside (Free subscription) | 08/12/2009
Three others audition for Griz No matter how you feel about the whole Memphis/scouts thing, I think we can all agree that bringing in former D-Leaguers Mike Taylor, John Lucas III and Gabe Pruitt to audition for the backup point guard spot is a good decision.
Ridiculous Upside (Free subscription) | 08/08/2009
Kasib Powell will be doing his thing over in Greece next year. View full size photo uploaded August 7, 2009 Time once again for Ridiculous Transactions, wherein we talk about all the signings, trades, and waivers that involve the players we love to talk about - D-Leaguers! (and also some European players and a handful of NBA players). Putting aside the discussion of whether these guys should be playing...
Third Quarter Collapse (Free subscription) | 08/04/2009
More photos » by Steve Yeater - AP Browse more photos » The Orlando Magic's search for a third-string point guard continues in earnest. The team must fill two roster spots to meet the league minimum of 13 players, and GM Otis Smith only has minimum deals at his disposal . Indeed, the Magic must now go bargain shopping after their early-summer spending spree, which included trading for Vince...
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