Archive for November, 2008

Mavs owner Cuban facing SEC charges in stock transaction

Federal regulators on Monday charged Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban with insider trading for allegedly using confidential information on a stock sale to avoid more than $750,000 in losses.

‘Real’ Shaquille O’Neal Opens Twitter Account to Combat Fake Twitter Account

Phoenix Suns center Shaquille O’Neal has opened his own Twitter account. You can check out his Twitter feed here .

Lakers-Suns Preview

A report surfaced last week that Shaquille O’Neal might want to end his career with the Los Angeles Lakers .

Phoenix Suns’ Shaquille O’Neal feeds needy Arizona families

Phoenix Suns Center Shaquille O’Neal is working with Feed The Children, an international hunger relief organization, to provide 400 families with boxes of food and personal care items.

Suns visit Salt Lake City to face slumpi

The injury-riddled Utah Jazz are back at home for two straight games, starting with Monday’s tilt versus the Phoenix Suns at EnergySolutions Arena.

O’Neal fine with $25,000 fine from NBA

Shaquille O’Neal knew he wouldn’t escape totally unscathed from the Suns’ latest review at the NBA offices, but took the $25,000 fine for “verbal abuse of an official and failure to leave the court in a timely …

Jazz end 3-game skid with win over Suns

Carlos Boozer had 21 points and 15 rebounds, Andrei Kirilenko added 19 points and two big blocks in the fourth quarter, and the Utah Jazz snapped a three-game losing streak by beating the Phoenix Suns 109-97 …

Request for restraining order against Shaq dropped

An Atlanta woman who accused NBA star Shaquille O’Neal of stalking and threatening her has withdrawn her request for a permanent restraining order against him.

Celtics’ Garnett suspended, Suns’ O’Neal fined

Celtics forward Kevin Garnett has been suspended one game without pay and Suns centre Shaquille O’Neal has been fined $25,000 in two separate incidents from over the weekend.

Shaq thrown out for flagrant foul vs. Pistons

Shaquille O’Neal was ejected from Sunday night’s game between the Phoenix Suns and Detroit Pistons for a flagrant foul.

O’Neal’s post presence taking shape

Whenever Suns coach Terry Porter hears people reminisce about the Suns’ freewheeling, fast-breaking fun of the past, he calls “B.S.” on it.

Shaq: Feud with Kobe was `designed by Phil’

Shaquille O’Neal said he hasn’t ruled out a return to the Lakers as a free agent in 2010.

Shaquille O’Neal of the Suns takes a shot against the Trail Blazers.

Phoenix Suns centre Shaquille O’Neal vaulted past John Havlicek to become the 10th all-time leading scorer in National Basketball Association history on Wednesday night.

Shaq happy in supporting role

Shaquille O’Neal is Phil Jackson. “You do a lot of things in the past that help you for the future,” O’Neal says.

Preview

It’s safe to say Phoenix Suns coach Terry Porter can expect a big ovation Saturday night.