All-Star voting opened on Jan. 28 and runs through Feb. 16, and Thursday the league revealed the second results with the top 10 players named for each conference in the backcourt and frontcourt. As usual, fan voting counts for 50 percent of the final vote for the five starters named …
Read More »Nets Kevin Durant
Steve Nash doesn’t think he handled the mess with Kevin Durant well on Friday. Though, it’s hard to imagine any coach would’ve handled the back-and-forth Nash dealt with against the Raptors, losing Durant just before the game due to health and safety protocols, then getting him back — only to …
Read More »Kevin Norwood has a reserved contract with the Giants.
Wide receiver Kevin Norwood has been to two Super Bowls, but he’s still striving to make his mark in the NFL. Norwood joined the NFL as a fourth-round choice of the Seattle Seahawks in the 2014 NFL Draft after playing in the Reese’s Senior Bowl. Norwood caught nine passes in …
Read More »Uber hires former YouTube exec Kevin Thompson as VP of Marketplace Engineering
Uber is picking up a lot of ex-Googlers lately – earlier on Thursday, I reported that ex-Google SVP of Engineering Amit Singhal was headed to the ride-hailing startup, and former Google VP of Engineering on YouTube’s ads team Kevin Thompson is also joining the company as VP of Marketplace Engineering. …
Read More »Kevin Love gets food poisoning, loses 10 pounds in past few days.
Following the Cavs’ 90-86 win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday, Cleveland coach Tyronn Lue revealed his team is also dealing with the flu. “When I got the call from [Cavs head athletic trainer] Steve [Spiro], he said [Love] had lost 10 pounds and he was throwing up and …
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