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Anthony to have shoulder checked
CBSSports.com Fantasy — Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony first injured his left shoulder in Game 5 of the first-round series against the Celtics, and after that, repeatedly seemed to have issues with it. On Sunday, a Knicks official told reporters that Anthony is going to have his shoulder examined by a doctor. The club is hopeful that Anthony's injury is not serious and that it will improve with rest and therapy and won't require surgery. After the Game 5 injury, Anthony repeatedly grimaced and grabbed the shoulder on court, and was seen having it treated on the sideline multiple times. The Knicks were eliminated Satu...
18 hours agoSmith likely staying with Knicks
CBSSports.com Fantasy — Knicks shooting guard J.R. Smith should be ready to cash in this offseason. After making a little more than $5 million over his last two years with theKnicks, he has a player option for next season that he will undoubtedly forgo in hopes of signing a more lucrative contract. After winning Sixth Man of the Year he should have plenty of suitors in need of a scorer lining up to pay him for his services. However, he stated within the past week that he wants to retire as a Knick. This could be a ploy to drive up the negotiating price for Smith, or he could be sincere. The New York Post Smith is exp...
18 hours agoWest limited in practice
CBSSports.com Fantasy — The Pacers official team website reports Monday that forward David West was limited in practice due to a strained right calf. The report said when asked if it would be an issue, West said "Nah." The Pacers play at the Heat in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Wednesday.
18 hours agoHoward might sign with Rockets
CBSSports.com Fantasy — With the Lakers hoping for a swift decision from Dwight Howard on his free agency this summer, the All-Star center has given no indication he will rush the process and has privately indicated he plans to give strong consideration to multiple teams, league sources told CBSSports.com NBA Insider Ken Berger. Though Howard is adamant his free agency not be marred by the circus-like environment that surrounded his departure from Orlando last summer, word already has spread to multiple levels of his support staff that Howard re-signing with the Lakers is far from a done deal. With six weeks to go be...
18 hours agoWade ready for Pacers
CBSSports.com Fantasy — The South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports good news from Heat practice Sunday for guard Dwyane Wade. His hobbled knee limited him in the first-round series against the Bucks, and he aggravated it in Game 4 vs. the Bulls, but then returned to help close out the Bulls in Games 4 and 5. Going forward, it's not that Wade can or cannot play, it's to what level he can be effective. Facing a physical, bruising defense in Indiana in the Eastern Conference Finals, Wade's going to be even more banged up. Luckily, he still has another two days to see if he can get even a little bit better. But for the most ...
18 hours agoDan Le Batard
ESPN Fantasy Basketball — Dan Le Batard, his father and Bomani Jones discuss LeBron's war of words with Frank Vogel, the Knicks' playoff exit and the Grizzlies' loss to the Spu...
19 hours agoPendergraph absent Monday after child's birth - Jeff Pendergraph (F/C) Indiana Pacers
Rotoworld — Jeff Pendergraph missed the Pacers practice on Monday following the birth of his daughter.
19 hours agoCavs invite C Greg Somogyi to mini-camp - Greg Somogyi (C) Cleveland Cavaliers
Rotoworld — Mike Brown has invited Hungarian C Greg Somogyi to the Cavaliers' mini-camp.
May 20, 2013Danny Green hits three 3-pointers, scores 16 - Danny Green (G/F) San Antonio Spurs
Rotoworld — Danny Green scored 16 points in a 105-83 win over the Grizzlies on Sunday to go with four boards, three assists and three 3-pointers in 26 minutes.
May 20, 2013Chandler scores two in elimination game
CBSSports.com Fantasy — Knicks center Tyson Chandler worked his way around a back issue as he returned to action in Game 6 against the Pacers Saturday night. Chandler was held to just two points on 1 of 4 shooting. He also chipped in with six rebounds in a 106-99 defeat.
May 19, 2013Leonard drops 18 in Game 1
CBSSports.com Fantasy — Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard (knee) returned to the starting lineup for Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals against the Grizzlies. Leonard logged 30 minutes as he scored 18 points on 7 of 10 shooting from the field, including 4 of 5 from beyond the arc. He also chipped in with two rebounds, two steals, one assist and a blocked shot in a 105-83 victory.
May 19, 2013Hill returns to action
CBSSports.com Fantasy — Pacers point guard George Hill, who missed Game 5 with a concussion, returned to the starting lineup Game 6 against the Knicks. Hill scored 12 points on 2 for 10 shooting. He grabbed five boards and dished out four assists in a 106-99 win.
May 19, 2013NBA GM: Bynum won't get more than one year - Andrew Bynum (C) Philadelphia 76ers
Rotoworld — An NBA GM said that Andrew Bynum won't get more than a one-year deal.
May 18, 2013Redick likely leaving Bucks
CBSSports.com Fantasy — The Racine Journal-Times reports that Bucks guard J.J. Redick could be departing this summer. Redick loved Orlando, and was very upset when he was traded. It's not likely that he would return to the Magic, considering their rebuilding condition, but he'll finally be in a position to make his own choices for his career. Redick could want to sign with a contender for less money, or an up-and-coming team for more. Redick averaged 12 points and three assists on just 40 percent shooting in Milwaukee after averaging 15 points and four assists per game with Orlando before the trade deadline. ...
May 17, 2013Hill dealing with concussion
CBSSports.com Fantasy — ESPN reports that Pacers point guard George Hill missed Game 5 against the Knicks because of a concussion. There's no definite timetable for his return. Under the guidelines of the NBA's concussion protocol, it seems highly unlikely Hill returns in time for Game 6 on Saturday against the Knicks. He may not be back for Game 7 on Monday, either, if it is necessary. Hill was diagnosed with a concussion on Thursday afternoon -- about three hours before tipoff of Game 5. He will need to go through a lengthy series of tests before he returns to the floor. Per the NBA's concussion policy, which was i...
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