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NUM PLAYER POS HT WT DOB   FROM YRS
50 Joel Anthony C 6-9 245 08/09/1982   Nevada-Las Vegas 4
31 Shane Battier F 6-8 220 09/09/1978   Duke 10
1 Chris Bosh F 6-11 235 03/24/1984   Georgia Tech 8
15 Mario Chalmers G 6-2 190 05/19/1986   Kansas 3
30 Norris Cole G 6-2 170 10/13/1988   Cleveland State R
34 Eddy Curry C 7-0 295 12/05/1982   Thornwood HS (IL) 9
32 Mickell Gladness C 6-11 220 07/26/1986   Alabama A&M R
14 Terrel Harris G 6-5 190 08/10/1987   Oklahoma State R
40 Udonis Haslem F 6-8 235 06/09/1980   Florida 8
5 Juwan Howard F 6-9 250 02/07/1973   Michigan 17
6 LeBron James F 6-8 250 12/30/1984   St. Vincent-St. Mary HS (OH) 8
22 James Jones F 6-8 215 10/04/1980   Miami (Fla.) 8
13 Mike Miller F 6-8 218 02/19/1980   Florida 11
45 Dexter Pittman C 6-11 308 03/02/1988   Texas 1
3 Dwyane Wade G 6-4 220 01/17/1982   Marquette 8

 

Head Coach:

– Erik Spoelstra (College – Portland)

 

Assistant Coach:

– Bob McAdoo (College – North Carolina)

– Keith Askins (College – Alabama)

– Ron Rothstein (College – Rhode Island)

– David Fizdale (College – San Diego)

– Chad Kammerer (College – Westmont)

NUM PLAYER POS HT WT DOB   FROM YRS
1 Chauncey Billups G 6-3 210 09/25/1976   Colorado 14
12 Eric Bledsoe G 6-1 195 12/09/1989   Kentucky 1
5 Caron Butler F 6-7 228 03/13/1980   Connecticut 9
34 Brian Cook C-F 6-9 250 12/04/1980   Illinois 8
30 Reggie Evans F 6-8 245 05/18/1980   Iowa 9
4 Randy Foye G 6-4 213 09/24/1983   Villanova 5
15 Ryan Gomes F 6-7 245 09/01/1982   Providence 6
32 Blake Griffin F 6-10 251 03/16/1989   Oklahoma 1
6 DeAndre Jordan C 6-11 265 07/21/1988   Texas A&M 3
23 Travis Leslie G 6-4 205 03/29/1990   Georgia R
3 Chris Paul G 6-0 175 05/06/1985   Wake Forest 6
33 Trey Thompkins F 6-10 245 05/29/1990   Georgia R
25 Mo Williams G 6-1 195 12/19/1982   Alabama 8

Head Coach:

– Vinny Del Negro (College – North Carolina State)

Assistant Coach:

– Marc Lavaroni (College – Virginia)

– Dean Demopoules (College – West Chester)

– Robert Pack (College – USC)

NUM PLAYER POS HT WT DOB   FROM YRS
7 Carmelo Anthony F 6-8 230 05/29/1984   Syracuse 8
32 Renaldo Balkman F 6-8 225 07/14/1984   South Carolina 5
20 Mike Bibby G 6-2 195 05/13/1978   Arizona 13
6 Tyson Chandler C 7-1 240 10/02/1982   Dominguez HS (CA) 10
Baron Davis G 6-3 212 04/13/1979   UCLA 12
23 Toney Douglas G 6-2 185 03/16/1986   Florida State 2
2 Landry Fields G 6-7 215 06/27/1988   Stanford 1
55 Josh Harrellson C 6-10 275 02/12/1989   Kentucky R
9 Jared Jeffries F 6-11 240 11/25/1981   Indiana 9
44 Jerome Jordan C 7-0 240 09/29/1986   Tulsa R
Steve Novak F 6-10 240 06/13/1983   Marquette 5
21 Iman Shumpert G 6-5 220 06/26/1990   Georgia Tech R
1 Amar’e Stoudemire F-C 6-11 260 11/16/1982   Cypress Creek (Orlando, FL) 9
5 Bill Walker G-F 6-6 235 10/09/1987   Kansas State 3

 

Head Coach:

– Mike D’Antoni (College – Marshall)

 

Assistant Coach:

– Herb Williams (College – Ohio State)

– Phil Webber (College – North Carolina State)

– Dan D’Antoni (College – Marshall)

– Kenny Atkinson (College – Richmond)

 

Assistant Coach for Development Players:

– Greg Brittenham (College – Nebraska-Kearney)

 

Athletic Trainer:

– Roger Hinds (College – Brooklyn College)

 

Assistant Trainer:

– Anthony Goenaga (College – Long Island University)

NUM PLAYER POS HT WT DOB   FROM YRS
3 Rodrigue Beaubois G 6-2 185 02/24/1988   Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe 2
35 Brian Cardinal F 6-8 240 05/02/1977   Purdue 11
25 Vince Carter F-G 6-6 220 01/26/1977   North Carolina 13
33 Brendan Haywood C 7-0 263 11/27/1979   North Carolina 10
20 Dominique Jones G 6-5 215 10/15/1988   South Florida 1
2 Jason Kidd G 6-4 210 03/23/1973   California 17
28 Ian Mahinmi C 6-11 230 11/05/1986   Rouen, France 3
0 Shawn Marion F 6-7 228 05/07/1978   UNLV 12
41 Dirk Nowitzki F 7-0 245 06/19/1978   Wurzburg, Germany 13
7 Lamar Odom F 6-10 230 11/06/1979   Rhode Island 12
31 Jason Terry G 6-2 180 09/15/1977   Arizona 12
13 Delonte West G 6-3 180 07/26/1983   Saint Joseph’s 7
Sean Williams F-C 6-10 235 09/13/1986   Boston College 3
34 Brandan Wright F 6-10 210 10/05/1987   North Carolina 3

 

Head Coach:

– Rick Carlile (College – Virginia)

 

Assistant Coach:

– Terry Stotts (College – Oklahoma)

– Darrel Armstrong (College – Fayetteville State)

– Monte Mathis (College – Toledo)

– Tony Brown (College – Arkansas)

 

Assistant Coach and Strength-and-Conditioning Coach

– Robert Hackett (College – Wisconsin)

 

Assistant Trainer

– Casey Smith (College – Arizona State)

 

Athletic Trainer

– Dienne Calhoum (College – San Diego State)

NUM PLAYER POS HT WT DOB   FROM YRS
9 Matt Barnes F 6-7 226 03/09/1980   UCLA 8
5 Steve Blake G 6-3 172 02/26/1980   Maryland 8
24 Kobe Bryant G 6-6 205 08/23/1978   Lower Merion HS (PA) 15
17 Andrew Bynum C 7-0 285 10/27/1987   St. Joseph HS (NJ) 6
45 Derrick Caracter F 6-9 275 05/04/1988   Texas-El Paso 1
3 Devin Ebanks F 6-9 215 10/28/1989   West Virginia 1
2 Derek Fisher G 6-1 210 08/09/1974   Arkansas-Little Rock 15
16 Pau Gasol F-C 7-0 250 07/06/1980   Barcelona, Spain 10
0 Andrew Goudelock G 6-3 200 12/07/1988   Charleston (SC) R
28 Jason Kapono F 6-8 215 02/04/1981   UCLA 8
6 Josh McRoberts F 6-10 240 02/28/1987   Duke 4
1 Darius Morris G 6-4 190 01/03/1991   Michigan R
14 Troy Murphy F-C 6-11 245 05/02/1980   Notre Dame 10
4 Luke Walton F 6-8 235 03/28/1980   Arizona 8
15 Metta World Peace F 6-7 260 11/13/1979   St. John’s 12

 

Head Coach:

– Mike Brown (College – San Diego)

Assistant Coach:

– Quin Snyder (College – Duke)

– Chuck Person (College – Auburn)

– John Kuester (College – North Carolina)

Atletic Trainer

– Guy Vitty (College – Southern State, Utah)

Only a blind and a fool man who doubted the greatness of LeBron “The King” James. Dengan postur tinggi badan menjulang 6’8 ft (2.03 m) dan berat 250 lbs (113.4 kg), James idealnya hanya bermain di posisi Power Forward (PF). But, no, LeBron memiliki bakat yg sangat2 luar biasa, hingga ia bisa memainkan seluruh key-position di basket. Dari Point Guard (PG) sampai ke Center (C). Hasilnya, luar biasa, First overall draft-picked 2003, Rookie Of the Year (ROY) 2004, NBA-Scoring Champ 2008, 2-MVP All Star, 2-MVP Regular Season, and 2 Trips to the NBA Finals, But once again without a title. Hakeem Olajuwon failed at 1986 but he made it in ’94&’95, Shaq failed at ’94 but he made it in ’00-’02, Dirk Nowitzki failed at ’06 and he made it at 2011 against the King. And James, still has no title 😦 . Makes us as an NBA Fans wondering. Why?? What’s wrong with James? What’s missing ingredient to make him win a title? You know what.. i’ll try to find the answer.

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Jedeerrrr… NBA Lockout yang tak kunjung jelas juntrungannya kapan berakhir membuat para superstarnya mempertimbangkan untuk bermain overseas. Tapi, kalo sampe Kobe Bryant maen di Italia. Berarti pakde David Stern dan oom2 owner tim bener2 keterlaluan. Asal tau aja, biasanya menjelang bulan Oktober para penggila NBA pasti udah jingkrak2. Bukan apa2, dibulan Oktober atau Novemberlah NBA Regular season start. Lah ini ada pengumuman penundaan training camp dan 43 games NBA Regular season 2011-2012. Yoo wajar, Kobe memilih untuk bermain di Italia selama lockout berlangsung. NBA Lockout terjadi karena belum terjadi kesepakatan antara pemain dan pemiliki tim mengenai pendapatan, salary cap, dan panjang kontrak pemain.

Menurut berita yg dilansir NBA.com, Kobe menandatangani kontrak senilai 3 juta dollar untuk bermain 10 games bersama tim Italy, Virtus Bologna. Kobe direncanakan datang ke Italy hari Rabu atau Kamis minggu depan, dan akan berada di Italy selama 40 hari. Tapi, jangan khawatir kontrak Kobe dengan Virtus Bologna adalah kontrak yg unik. Dimana Kobe diperbolehkan langsung kembali ke markas LA Lakers bila NBA Lockout berakhir untuk menjalani training camp bersama timnya. Kobe (33 tahun) sendiri masih terikat kontrak 3 tahun dengan LA Lakers dengan total nilai kontrak sebesar 83.5 juta dollar.

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