SportsAgentBlog (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
As if the NBA and its players have not received enough European and foreign press already, the NBA has set up its NBA Europe Live tour again for this upcoming preseason. Michael Beasley and the Heat will start the tour off in Paris against the New Jersey Nets. Chris Paul and the New Orleans Hornets [...]
CJOnline Blogs (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008
PowerChat Remember when Michael Beasley made that guarantee about beating KU in Africa? I do, because it pretty much made my life a living hell. From that point on, you couldn’t interview Michael Beasley without someone asking about it, usually while you were trying to ask a question that, you know, hadn’t been asked 20,000 times already. That’s kind of the nature of media — once somebody runs with...
The FanHouse - Memphis Grizzlies (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
Filed under: Heat , SuperSonics , Grizzlies , NBA Draft , NBA Rumors , Miami Both the Miami Herald and South Florida Sun-Sentinel discuss rumors the Heat could trade down in the lottery, as they don't seem entirely sweet on Michael Beasley . Strangely, both papers press Memphis at #5 as the best option, with some hefty contracts and Kyle Lowry predicted to change hands. The real question is, for me:...
The FanHouse - Memphis Grizzlies (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
Filed under: Heat , Grizzlies , NBA Draft , NBA Rumors , Miami The hot rumor all over Memphis, apparently, isn't that David Lee rubbish . Michael Beasley 's the new objet de la coeur for the Grizzlies, who -- according to numerous reports -- are trying to figure out how cheaply they can get him from Miami. Chris Herrington of the Memphis Flyer adds two and two : Over the past couple of days, I've...
Big East Basketball Report (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
by Doug Ferguson Small Forwards 1) Al-Farouq Aminu/6-9/FR/Wake Forest- He will be asked to carry his team this year in a way similar to Michael Beasley last season. Some had Aminu as last year's #1 prep, including me. 2) Earl Clark/6-8/JR/Louisville- He won't put up the numbers as some of the people behind him, but he plays on one of the most balanced teams in the country. His game
The FanHouse - Miami Heat (Free subscription) | 07/27/2008
Filed under: Bulls , Heat , NBA Draft Heading into Thursday's NBA Draft, one question that's on everyone's mind is who will be taken with the top pick, Derrick Rose or Michael Beasley ? Should the Bulls, who draft at No. 1, pick a future star who can run their offense in Rose, or should they go after a forward who can dominate the glass and score from anywhere on the floor in Beasley? Well, strong...
The FanHouse - Miami Heat (Free subscription) | 07/27/2008
Filed under: Heat , NBA Draft , Miami As we count down to the moment when, apparently , Pat Riley snubs the guy who just put up the greatest college season in two decades ... as a freshman , said "bad seed" -- Michael Beasley -- unleashes a torrent of philosophy on the assembled media in NYC. From the Miami Herald 's Sarah Rothschild and/or Michael Wallace : On whether he needs to change and what...
The FanHouse - Miami Heat (Free subscription) | 07/27/2008
Filed under: Bulls , Heat , NBA Draft The drama is finally over, as the Bulls make it official and select Derrick Rose with the number one pick in the 2008 NBA Draft. As the analysts have been more than happy to tell us, Rose is a very special basketball player (duh), and after the season Chris Paul just put up at the point guard spot, anyone with Rose's talent level at that position isn't going to...
The FanHouse - Milwaukee Bucks (Free subscription) | 07/26/2008
Filed under: Nets , Knicks , Bulls , Pacers , Bucks , Bobcats , Heat , Timberwolves , Trail Blazers , SuperSonics , Warriors , Clippers , Kings , Grizzlies , NBA Draft , The Word NBA FanHouse presents the most irrational but fast! 1/2-mock draft alive. #1, Chicago: Michael Beasley . The Bulls pose one of the biggest Beasley-or-Rose quandaries among all lottery teams. One minute, Beasley seems like...
The FanHouse - Seattle Super Sonics (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
Filed under: SuperSonics , NBA Draft , Seattle After Derrick Rose, Michael Beasley and O.J. Mayo went 1-2-3 with no apparent trades, Seattle surprised almost everyone by selecting UCLA point guard Russell Westbrook at #4. Earlier rumors said Seattle would be picking Indiana guard Eric Gordon in a premeditated exchange with the Clippers at #7. Well, that didn't happen. Was Westbrook the guard L.A....
The FanHouse - Xavier Basketball (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
Filed under: UCLA Basketball , Xavier Basketball , March Madness , Kansas State Basketball UCLA plays Xavier today in Phoenix in a game that looks like a mismatch. That's not intended as a knock on Xavier, a fine team that has had an impressive season. But the talent gap between the Bruins and the Musketeers is vast, UCLA freshman center Kevin Love looks like the kind of inside presence whom Xavier...
Miami Heat (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
All too often, when the Heat went small this past season with Udonis Haslem in the middle, it got beat up on the boards. But that was without Michael Beasley and with Shawn Marion only for a handful of games....
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
Would Michael Beasley have chosen Rome, Italy, over Manhattan, Kan., if given the chance? Brandon Jennings, the former high school star turned basketball trailblazer, signed a contract to play in Italy’s top professional league next season. Jennings is the first U.S. basketball player to turn pro in Europe straight from high school, agreeing to a three-year guaranteed contract with Virtus Roma.
TMZ (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
Filed under: Talk Sports Newly drafted NBA star Michael Beasley suffered his first pro rejection at Villa last night.Don't blame the kid too much -- he's 19 and Villa is a 21-and-over club.... Permalink
Miami Heat (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
Yes, Marcus Camby would have made plenty of sense on many levels for the Heat. If you've seen the defense provided by Michael Beasley and Dwyane Wade, you could appreciate the need for a shot-blocker. But the Heat didn't have...
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hitsgaloremedia | 06/27/2008
Last night, Derrick rose went number one in the draft to Chicago Bulls. Michael Beasley went number two to the Miami Heat and O.J. Mayo went number three to the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Chicago Bulls are excited to add a new young start to their young arsenal. Chicago now feels that they are in the running for the NBA title. Miami is currently in there rebuilding stage and had an amazing draft...
