RICK BRUNSON
Nuggets Name Brunson Player Development Coach
The NBA reports that the Denver Nuggets have hired Rick Brunson as a player development coach, team Vice President of Basketball Operations Mark Warkentien announced today. - Read More...
Carney Just One of Super Subs
"This was their game to win or lose: Andre Iguodala, Kyle Korver, Shavlik Randolph, Rick Brunson and Rodney Carney. One starter and four subs for 12 rollicking, fourth-quarter minutes," writes Phil Jasner of the PHILADELPHIA DAILY NEWS. "They outscored the Phoenix Suns, 28-11. They surprised everyone but themselves. They played with fierce energy, with poise, with guile, with defensive effort." - Read More...
Rockets' Brunson Dreams of Coaching
In the HOUSTON CHRONICLE, Moisekapenda Bower writes that "for many, playing basketball professionally seems the all-encompassing dream, the ultimate goal for anyone who has dribbled a ball. Rockets guard Rick Brunson has a different vision. It came to him at Temple. "I've always wanted to be a coach; I never wanted to play basketball professionally," Brunson said. "I happened to get lucky and made a career out of it, but my decision was to be a college coach when I was in college. But I got sidetracked with this." - Read More...
SuperSonics waive Brunson
The Seattle SuperSonics waived reserve guard Rick Brunson on Tuesday after acquiring guards Earl Watson and Mike Wilks before the trade deadline. Brunson signed as a free agent in the offseason to serve as a backup to Luke Ridnour, but struggled with foot injuries and played in just four games. Brunson missed nearly three months after tearing the fascia in his left foot in late November. After playing in the opener, Brunson was out for the next 47 games before returning on Feb. - Read More...
Foot injury to sideline Sonics' Brunson two months
Foot injury to sideline Sonics' Brunson two months
by Associated Press
SEATTLE -- Seattle SuperSonics guard Rick Brunson is expected to be sidelined at least two months because of a foot injury.
Brunson, bothered by plantar fasciitis all season, tore the fascia in his left foot during practice Monday. He said he was making... - Read More...
76ers Waive Veteran Rick Brunson
"Philadelphia 76ers President Billy King announced today that the team has waived guard Rick Brunson. With the transaction, the Sixers roster stands at 15 players," according to SIXERS.COM. - Read More...
Philly sets down Suns in European exhibition
The Philadelphia 76ers rallied from a 22-point deficit in the third quarter and Rodney Carney hit a 3-pointer with 10 seconds left to beat the Phoenix Suns 103-100, advancing to the final game of a four-team exhibition mini-tournament in Europe. Rick Brunson, who did not play in the first three quarters, assisted Carney's shot, grabbed a rebound and made one of two free throws to secure the victory for the 76ers, who improved to 1-1 in preseason play following a loss to Barcelona.
Rockets claim Brunson off waivers from Sonics
The Rockets claimed guard Rick Brunson off waivers from the SuperSonics on Thursday. - Read More...
Sonics' Brunson tears fascia in foot
Seattle SuperSonics guard Rick Brunson is expected to be sidelined at least two months because of a foot injury. Brunson, bothered ...
Brunson's labor of love
Never Exhale
by Ric Bucher
On the first day of free agency this summer, Rick Brunson called his agent, Leon Rose.
"I haven't heard anything," Rose said, proving that he is Brunson's friend as well as an advisor. Somebody else might've shouted: "You're Rick Brunson, for God's sake!... - Read More...