Sports 4 Dorks

Each weekday morning, BDL serves up a handful of NBA-related
stories to digest with your post-election eggs. At least for now. We’ll
see how long this lasts.
Chris Tomasson, Rocky Mountain News: "Chauncey Billups will wear No. 7 when he makes his debut Nov. 7. That’s the plan for the Denver native, acquired Monday from Detroit in the […]

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Boston at Houston
Fans got it right with this one, choosing to see the Rockets
and C’s on NBA TV over the possible Spurs/Mavericks or Suns/Nets contests in an NBA.com poll.
The runner-ups should be a pair of entertaining duels, but
we could have a Finals preview in this Rockets/Celtics matchup, and it’s good
that the pairing will take […]

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A look around the league and the web that covers it. It’s also important to note that the rotation order and starting nods aren’t always listed in order of importance. That’s for you, dear reader, to figure out.
C: The Blowtorch. An in-depth conversation betwixt Don Draper and Tim Duncan.PF: ESPN The Mag, via Deadspin. Even […]

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Chicago Bulls guard Kirk Hinrich had surgery to repair a torn ligament in his right thumb and could be out for three months.

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Mavericks forward Josh Howard missed a second straight game Tuesday night, keeping Dallas without one of its top defenders against Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers.

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Sacramento Kings guard Kevin Martin will miss at least a week after spraining his left ankle in a victory over Golden State on Sunday night.

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New Jersey guard Devin Harris and Miami forward Shawn Marion both were held out of Monday’s Nets-Heat game with injuries.

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The Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James and the Phoenix Suns’ Amar’e Stoudemire today were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for the week of Nov. 3-9.

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The Pistons will begin their West Coast road trip without guard Rodney Stuckey, who experienced symptoms of lightheadedness and dizziness in Sunday night’s loss to Boston.

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The Nuggets waived Antonio McDyess one week after they obtained him from Detroit along with Chauncey Billups and Cheikh Samb in a swap for Allen Iverson.

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