You Been Blinded (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
• Second overall pick in the 2003 draft Darko Milicic leaving the NBA for Europe in 2010 Detroit Pistons GM Joe Dumars helped build the team he played for into a perennial championship contender, but he’s made some mistakes along the way. The Allen Iverson trade still has time to work out but so far [...] Related posts: Kwame Brown Prefers Low Expectations • Second overall pick in the...
Can't Stop the Bleeding (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
“I used to enjoy playing and scoring,” Memphis’ Darko Milicic tells the Commercial-Appeal’s Ronald Tillery, bemoaning his current state, pigeonholed as a defensive specialist. “This isn’t the way I want to finish my career.” Milicic, who will be a 2010 free agent, could return to Europe. “I lot of days I think that,” Milicic said, “because [...]
The Hoop (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
Darko Milicic (2.13-C) gave an interview to commercialappeal.com where he stated that he is beginning not to like the game in the NBA anymore and that he would like to play in Europe where the level of basketball is very good and that he will also be closer to his homeland. Milicic doesn't want to be typecasted into a defensive player: "I lot of days I think that," Milicic...
SLAM Online (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
by Marcel Mutoni So, the summer of 2010. Lots of big free-agent names available; teams are killing themselves (and their chances at any semblance of success over the next two years) for the opportunity to land a big name or two; and the players seem to be enjoying the madness that goes along with it. Well, not everyone. Darko Milicic isn’t thinking about his free agency in 2010 the same...
3 Shades of Blue (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
... to repeat those mistakes, then we'd all be ok. However...ask Hakim Warrick and Darrell Arthur and Darko Milicic and Kyle Lowry and Mike Conley how much players are allowed to play through mistakes and rough stretches, and about last night's debacle, ask Conley and Gasol why they weren't in a close game in the fourth quarter when both had played well.
RotoRob (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
... to see who’s been excelling with a different kind of pumpkin in their hands. Centres Yes, that was Darko Milicic making a start Monday for the Grizzlies, and he once again teased us with his talent (scoring his first double-double of the season with 11 points, 11 boards, two steals, two blocks and an assist). But on Wednesday, he was back to the bench, and although he scored seven...
The Eagle Sports (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
... trotted out a starting lineup with a combined eight years of NBA experience; five belonging to Darko Milicic, who had 11 points.The Spurs countered with, well, the same old Spurs -- old in years, but tough to match with Parker, Ginobili and Duncan.Parker came off the bench in his first game back since Nov. 7, when he rolled his ankle in a loss to Miami. The game was the low point...
3 Shades of Blue (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
... on San Antonio's home court but he should find a way. Advantage: MemphisPower Forwards: vs Darko Milicic was sensational in the first game against Duncan forcing the Spurs big man into a 6-18 shooting night. Then Darko decided to announce he wants to go back to Europe after his contract is up so he can go back to being a scorer not a defender. What is up with that? Darko...
