Hello and welcome to the Evening News. (Apologies to those of you in Oz).
As the NBA regular season dies down and the playoff races heat up, we’ll keep you updated every evening. What’s happening today?
Here’s the latest news around the league:
The Evening News: Phil Jackson itching to return; Anthony will win scoring title; Marcus Smart returning to school
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‘Sheed Retires; Knicks Sign Earl Barron for Playoffs
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NEW YORK — Rasheed Wallace will not be rescuing the New York Knicks in the playoffs. If someone comes out of nowhere to help them, it will be well-traveled center Earl Barron.
One day after signing Quentin Richardson after the release of Kurt Thomas, the Atlantic Division champs made another roster move.
On the final day of the regular season, and the last day for a player to sign and be playoff-eligible, Knicks VP of basketball operations Glen Grunwald announced the team has signed center Earl Barron.
SH Blog: Doug Collins rips team and expresses frustration about Bynum, Parker makes case to be MVP
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How do you know when a team you thought was decent is truly in trouble?
When – and apology in advance to the player about to be mentioned – the coach of your team believes Damien Wilkins is one of the best players on the team.
Make no mistake – that is a shot against your team in a major way – and Doug Collins took plenty of swings (even though he doesn’t believe in blaming others) against the 22-33 Philadelphia 76ers after suffering their latest defeat at home against an absolutely woeful Orlando Magic team. It marked their sixth consecutive loss, and they are now starting to fade from being a contender to make the playoffs, trailing the eighth-seeded Milwaukee Bucks by 5.5 games. Here are some of his revealing remarks after the embarrassing loss, from CSNPhilly: “
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