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T-Wolves Michael Beasley Busted | Thursday NBA Gossip

Sports water cooler headlines and NBA basketball gossip for Thursday July 7th 2011. Shea Matthews weighs in with his analysis and opinions on today’s NBA action…

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NBA news: Michael Beasley busted for marijuana

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Michael Beasley was stopped last week in a Minnesota suburb for speeding and possession of marijuana.

On June 26, he was clocked at 84 miles per hour in a 65 mph zone.

NBA news: Beasley Busted for The Lettuce

After stopping him, the officer on duty detected a strong odor of marijuana.

Beasley drew a misdemeanor fine of $128.

He claimed the pot belonged to a friend.

Deron Williams to play in Turkey

The latest NBA player considering a trip overseas during the lockout: Deron Williams. The New Jersey Nets’ star point guard is expected to sign a deal with the Turkish team Besiktas with terms that would let him return to the NBA when the lockout ends. The 27-year-old averaged 20.1 points and 10.3 assists last season for the Jazz and Nets.

Lockout could cost TV networks $1 billion

Television networks are down on their knees begging for the players and owners to work out their differences and play basketball in 2011-12. According to AdWeek.com, the networks would lose roughly $1 billion in advertising revenue. [soliloquy id=”82219″]

That group includes ESPN/ABC Sports and TNT.

Today’s sports water cooler talk. Here, you won’t just find the straight news; you’ll find the stuff everyone is talking about – the ice breakers, the Twitter Sports Picks and topics…well, basically all the stuff you discuss at the water cooler.

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By Shea Matthews

Shea Matthews the Senior Writer at CP. Lives and breathes sports. He made the transition from athlete to sports journalist at a young age, writing in TV & national papers. Shea applies his knowledge to sports betting + handicapping daily, and shares winning picks with the world.