The Republican photo by Michael BeswickArmor guard Jerry Smith drives to the basket on Legends player Drew Neitzel Saturday at the MassMutual Center. SPRINGFIELD - The Springfield Armor tied the franchise record for consecutive wins, besting the Texas Le

Texas had six players score in double-figures as Booker Woodfox once again led the pack with 24 points while Drew Neitzel notched his first double-double of the year scoring 10 points and dishing out 12 assists. Sean Williams was ejected in the second qu

RENO, Nevada -- Greg Ostertag once made a substantial living banging in the low post with the likes of Patrick Ewing and Anthony Mason. Today, hes five years removed from his last NBA game, running up and down the court with their sons Anthony Mason Jr.

At 38, and with only two weeks of steady conditioning under his sizable belt, the odds are likely stacked against him, though it's hard to knock a guy for missing the game and trying to do something about it. The Texas Legends weren't interested in any N

Drew Neitzel was the Legends top performer scoring 14 points, dishing out five assists, and grabbing three rebounds. Texas had five players score in double figures, but it wasn't enough to overcome another strong outing by Tulsa's Marcus Lewis. Lewis rec

Updated: December 28, 2011, 6:55 PM ET The Texas Legends added Greg Ostertag Wednesday, a big man who comes with 11 years of NBA experience. Ostertag, 38, played 10 seasons with the Utah Jazz and one with the Sacramento Kings. "Greg is a big asset both

The Mavericks’ free-agent exodus is complete.They lost their fifth and last free agent when DeShawn Stevenson agreed to terms with New Jersey. That means Caron Butler (LA Clippers), Tyson Chandler (New York), J.J. Barea (Minnesota), Peja Stojakovic (reti

The 5-10 Randle played in both preseason games, averaging 11.0 points, 2.0 assists and 18.0 minutes. Neitzel averaged 3.5 points, 1.0 assists and 9.0 minutes in two preseason games with Dallas. The Mavericks' roster stands at 14, one under the maximum, b

CLEVELAND The Cavaliers have waived guard Manny Harris, a former Michigan star missed training camp with a burned foot. After making the roster as an undrafted free agent, Harris made 15 starts last season for Cleveland, averaging 5.9 points, 2.6 reboun

The Dallas Mavericks officially placed Jerome Randle and Drew Neitzel on the waiver wire Thursday. The other 29 NBA teams have 48 hours to put a claim on either player for their existing salary before they become free agents. Randle averaged 11 points in

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December, 22, 2011 Dec 22 10:49 AM CT The Dallas Mavericks waived long-shot guards Jerome Randle and Drew Neitzel Thursday morning. The 5-foot-10 Randle put up a good fight in the two preseason games, averaging 11.0 points and 2.0 assists in 18.0 minutes

The Mavericks bolstered their front-court depth with the signing of 6-10, 235-pound Sean Williams on Wednesday.Then they immediately sent him away.Williams’ first action came for the Texas Legends as he suited up for the NBDL team in Frisco for Wednesday

Jerome Randle, a 5-10 guard from California University, earned Pac-10 player of the year honors and AP All-American honorable mention in his senior year. Randle blossomed in his final season averaging 18.6 points, 4.3 assists, and connected on 93.3% of h

There were two roads the Dallas Mavericks front office could’ve taken this offseason. One was to re-sign many of the free agents who helped win it all for the Mavs, crippling their salary cap freedom for the future. The other was to reload with new piece

December 21, 2011 - NBA Development League (D-League) NEW YORK, Dec. 21, 2011 - The Dallas Mavericks assigned three players - guards Drew Neitzel and Jerome Randle, and forward/center Sean Williams -- to the Texas Legends, the Mavericks' NBA D-League a

OKLAHOMA CITY — Dominique Jones was in the starting lineup Tuesday night against the Thunder, and coach Rick Carlisle wanted to see more evidence that the second-year guard deserves to be on the court.He liked what he saw — on one end of the floor, at le

The best part about being a Spartan fan is that going to the NCAA tournament as a #10 seed is the "worst" season over the past twelve years. Some programs would consider a #10 seed tournament bid the most successful season over the last #12 years. Sparta

Carter was an NBA All-Star eight consecutive years from 2000 to 2007. He won a gold medal in the Olympics in 2000 as a representative on the U.S. basketball team. He has played for the Toronto Raptors (1998-2004), the New Jersey Nets (2004-2009), the Orl