Furious Free Agency starting

1) Chris Paul. A three-team trade between the New Orleans Hornets, Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets was banned from the league. Details:

Chris Paul to the Lakers

Luis Scola, Kevin Martin, Goran Dragic and two Erstrundenpicks 2012 to New Orleans

Pau Gasol to Houston

The deal was stopped out of the NBA "basketball graphic reasons." Rumor had angered owners of outside teams, led by Dan Gilbert (Cleveland), with league boss David Stern protested. Chris Paul took the temporary collapse of the deal in shock. Apparently he now checks legal action against the NBA. According to ESPN's information it will not show up for training today, starting the Hornets.

Other NBA players reacted in horror at the step of the NBA, which includes the Hornets officially.

2) Dwight Howard. "Superman" to the Nets? Allegedly planning to change the center of the Orlando Magic to New Jersey. The Nets Brook Lopez and offer a first-round pick in return, and would take a fat contract (Turkoglu) of the Magic. 3) Tyson Chandler. The Knicks want to get the Center for reportedly $ 60 million and four years.Therefore, they are now looking for buyers for their fat contracts (Chauncey Billups and Ronny Turiaf). 4) Caron Butler. The ex-Maverick goes for three years and $ 24 million to the Los Angeles Clippers. 5) Tayshaun Prince.The small forward wants to extend his contract with the Detroit Pistons for four years and receives $ 27 million. 6) Nate Robinson. He and the Thunder to the early termination. 7) Boston Celtics. The Celtics committed by trade another veteran as a backup to Rajon Rondo: Keyon Dooling. In exchange for a second-round pick goes to the Bucks. 8) Jamaal Tinsley. The Guard is in agreement with the Utah Jazz. 9) Jonas Jerebko. The 24-year-old Swede wants his contract with the Detroit Pistons for four years and $ 16 million increase.

NFL: Pittsburgh wins divisional duel with Cleveland

The Pittsburgh Steelers put themselves in the game Thursday by the NFL in a duel with the AFC North-rival Cleveland Browns with 14:3.

© APARoethlisberger plays game noticeably struck to end

The Pittsburgh Steelers celebrate in the Thursday game of the NFL a 14:3-favorites win against AFC North rivals Cleveland Browns.Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, who left after a brutal sack in the meantime the court has is, with touchdown passes to Jerricho Cotchery (11 yards ) and Antonio Brown (79 yards) against the victory over Colt McCoy sicher.Sein Cleveland could have been in the final quarter when the score was 3:7 lead to success, however, throws an interception in the endzone.

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Bengals this time no chance against Steelers

Three touchdowns in just over five minutes ranged from the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Cincinnati Bengals, who were delivering their worst performance of the season, much to leave behind. Depending RB Rashard Mendenhall twice and WR Mike Wallace were on the way to 35:7 unchallenged success of the Steelers most successful actors. The Bengals, who had in the first game, the Steelers were on the brink of defeat, this time completely chance. 


"That was a very important home win for us in the fight for the playoffs. Today, we played well in all respects. We had had many outstanding key plays for us, the blocked field goal, punt return, or the quarterback sack by James Harrison. This success we are celebrating our short and then prepare for the match on Thursday against Cleveland, "noted head coach Mike Tomlin satisfied subsequent to the press conference. 


After a first quarter without points, the Steelers reached after five minutes in the second quarter for the first time the endzone the Steelers. Rashard Mendenhall tanked at the end of a series of attacks over 87 yards for the first time in the end zone. After the Bengals the ball back immediately with a point charges, Mende Hall was little more than two minutes later for the second time successfully. A penalty of 45 yards against the Bengals (pass interference) enables the Steelers had the good starting position. 


And as WR Ben Tate during the subsequent kickoff return got the ball, the Steelers needed less than two minutes to extend their lead to 21:0 by Wallace. So the game was decided. More than a touchdown by AJ Green was no longer the Bengals. In the last Spielabschnittt took Bengals Head Coach Marvin Lewis even his frustrierenn quarterback Andy Daltons from the field and substitute Bruce Mannn degree Frankowski could ran without points in the last quarters. "The Steelers were superior to us today in all respects," the sobering conclusion of Lewis was. 


© Korber - 12/05/2011

Total Lunar Eclipse In December

Star thanks fans

New York (AFP) - (AFP) - NBA boss David Stern thanked the fans of professional basketball league. Nearly two and a half weeks before the start of the shortened season, the Commissioner wrote an open letter to NBA fans: "On behalf of the NBA family, I would like to thank you for the patience and support over the past few months." The months-long dispute over the new collective agreement at the end have led to a good outcome for all parties. "We believe that benefit from the agreement, the clubs, players and especially the fans because the NBA will be stronger," said Stern.

On Friday, the opening Traingscamps the clubs, the season will begin on 25December. Dirk Nowitzki is being launched with defending champion Dallas Mavericks at Miami Heat opener against final opponents. Previously, players and clubs must still approve the new collective agreement.

Source : http://www.zeit.de