The Los Angeles Lakers rolled out the welcome mat for an old friend during the off-season when they signed former Sacramento Kings center,and free agent Vlade Divac to help replace the void left by Shaquille O’neal who was earlier traded to the Miami Heat.
The new look NBA brings some intriguing matchups this season along with questions that need to be answered.
How much of an impact will Rudy T. have on Kobe and the Lakers?
Will Kobe Bryant lead the Lakers into the playoffs with his new found supporting cast?
How far will the Heat go after aquiring Shaq?
Will Dwight Howard and Jameer Nelson work their Magic in Orlando?
These questions and more can only be answered during this coming NBA season.
More News and Notes from the ABCD Camp.
After a record eight players made the jump from high school straight to the NBA college coaches are more hesitant than ever to recruit players that might not even step foot on a college court. ”You have to decide who to recruit and who not to recruit,” North Carolina coach Roy Williams said in an interview with USA Today.
The Oklahoma Sooners look to return to the NCAA tournament after missing out last season and having to settle for an NIT birth. Even with the team’s seventh straight 20-win season the “Big Dance” was out of reach for the Sooners and Coach Kelvin Sampson for the first time since Sampson took over back in 1994.
The North Carolina Tar Heels received a huge boost for the 2005 season when Tyler Hansbrough offered his verbal commitment to Roy Williams.
News and Notes from this years ABCD Camp highlighting the best high school talent in the country.
This is a preview of the Division III Whittenberg Tigers and thier outlook for the upcoming season. The Tigers are the most sucessfull program in D-III and are looking to add to thier lore.