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Knicks decide against signing Iverson
The New York Knicks have decided not to pursue Allen Iverson.
Team president Donnie Walsh said Friday the team won't make any additions at this time despite its 2-9 record. He added the decision to pass on the former MVP had nothing to do with ...
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Under-the-radar additions providing major value
They weren't the splashiest offseason acquisitions, but these players are making big impacts for their new teams, Randy Hill says.
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Bogut out 2 to 4 weeks with leg injury
Milwaukee Bucks center Andrew Bogut (BOH'-gut) will be out for two to four weeks with a left leg injury.
General manager John Hammond said late Thursday that Bogut suffered a leg strain and contusion in Wednesday's 99-85 win against New Jersey. Bogut ...
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New Jersey Nets
Jayson Williams plea hearing delayed indefinitely
Retired NBA star Jayson Williams will not be a New Jersey courtroom Friday to enter a plea in the 2002 shooting death of a driver.
A judge has indefinitely delayed a hearing in Somerville in which Williams was expected to plead guilty. No reason was ...
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Jayson Williams
New Jersey Nets
Iverson clears waivers, becomes free agent
Allen Iverson has cleared waivers and is free to sign with any NBA team.
The former MVP was waived Tuesday after playing only three games with the Memphis Grizzlies and no team claimed him in the following 48 hours, making him a free agent.
The New ...
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VIDEO: Iverson, Knicks may be a match
Like two trains hurtling downhill, Allen Iverson and the Knicks could end up merging paths. And it may even work out, Randy Hill says.
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New York Knicks
Gasol expected to play for Lakers vs. Bulls
Kobe Bryant took it upon himself to help lift the Los Angeles Lakers out of their offensive funk in their latest game, scoring 40 for the 100th time in his storied career.
The return of Pau Gasol should make Los Angeles even more formidable.
Gasol ...
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Kobe Bryant
Ginobili out, Parker still doubtful for ailing Spurs
Manu Ginobili (MAN'-oo jih-NOH'-blee) is out and Tony Parker is listed as doubtful as the injuries woes continue for the San Antonio Spurs.
Ginobili won't play Thursday night against Utah after straining his left groin in Wednesday's overtime loss at ...
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Manu Ginobili
San Antonio Spurs
Tony Parker
LeBron needs to focus on NBA ... not NFL or MJ
Hey LeBron, Jason Whitlock has a message for you. You aren't Michael Jordan and you aren't Jim Brown. So just zip it, kid.
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Jason Whitlock
Michael Jordan
LeBron James
Report: Williams taking plea deal, faces prison time
Retired NBA star Jayson Williams has cut a plea deal that would send him to prison for up to three years for accidentally shooting a driver at his New Jersey estate in 2002, a person with knowledge of the case told The Associated Press on ...
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New Jersey Nets
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Philadelphia 76ers
Report: Jayson Williams taking plea deal
Retired NBA star Jayson Williams has cut a plea deal that would send him to prison for up to three years for accidentally shooting a driver at his New Jersey estate in 2002, a person with knowledge of the case told The Associated Press on ...
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New Jersey Nets
Jayson Williams
Philadelphia 76ers
Dirk drops 41 on Spurs as Mavs take OT thriller
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Dirk Nowitzki
Dallas Mavericks
San Antonio Spurs
Young Hawks spreading wings and flying high
With their rout of the Heat, the East-leading Hawks are rapidly maturing. Guess who Charley Rosen credits for Atlanta's sudden rise.
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Miami Heat
Charley Rosen
VIDEO: Kriegel: Jennings is no dummy
He skipped college but got a basketball education (and money) in Europe. Brandon Jennings is no dummy, Mark Kriegel says.
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Blazers' Outlaw out 3-5 months after foot surgery
Trail Blazers forward Travis Outlaw had surgery Wednesday to repair a stress fracture of the fifth metatarsal bone in his left foot.
The team says he will be sidelined three to five months.
Outlaw, who averages 9.9 points, hurt the foot during the ...
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Travis Outlaw
Charlotte Bobcats
Nuggets' Andersen day-to-day with knee injury
The Denver Nuggets say Chris "Birdman" Andersen is day-to-day with moderate patellar tendinitis in his right knee.
Anderson has been sore, so he underwent an MRI on Wednesday in Denver, and Dr. Steve Traina said the test revealed no structural ...
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Anthony Carter
Los Angeles Clippers
Browns would give LeBron a shot, if he's serious
If LeBron James truly believes he can help the Cleveland Browns, coach Eric Mangini has an orange helmet waiting for him.
"I think he should come on down," Mangini said.
The NBA superstar, who was an All-State wide receiver in high school, said ...
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Knicks have no excuse to pass on Iverson
A hoops purist like Charley Rosen wouldn't really suggest the Knicks do everything they can to get Allen Iverson, would he?
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Charley Rosen
Knicks have to decide if Iverson is their Answer
The New York Knicks passed on a chance to sign Allen Iverson last summer. A few months and only one victory later, they have to decide if he's worth reconsidering.
Iverson is on the market again after the Memphis Grizzlies waived him Tuesday night. ...
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Cavs' LeBron believes he could star in NFL
NBA superstar LeBron James watched the Cleveland Browns be whitewashed by the Baltimore Ravens 16-0 on Monday and came to one simple conclusion: He could help.
"If I put all my time and commitment into it, if I dedicated myself to the game of ...
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LeBron James
Cleveland Cavaliers
VIDEO: 1-on-1 with Chris Bosh
Among the league leaders in scoring and rebounding, Chris Bosh talks about his fast start and free agency with FOXSports.com.
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All-Star PG Nelson to miss 4-6 weeks for Magic
Orlando Magic point guard Jameer Nelson is having surgery again.
The team says the All-Star point guard will have arthroscopic surgery on his left knee Wednesday to repair a torn meniscus. He is expected to miss four to six weeks.
Nelson was injured ...
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Orlando Magic
Jameer Nelson
Seahawks, Blazers owner Allen has lymphoma
Microsoft Corp. co-founder and billionaire investor Paul Allen has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and is undergoing chemotherapy.
In a memo sent to employees, Jody Allen, Paul Allen's sister and the CEO of his investment firm Vulcan Inc., ...
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Paul Allen
Jackson's attitude will make or break deal for 'Cats
Stephen Jackson gets out of a sour relationship with Don Nelson. Will he get along better with Larry Brown? Charley Rosen doubts it.
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Stephen Jackson
Don Nelson
Larry Brown
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Iverson, Grizzlies part ways after only 3 games
The Allen Iverson experiment with the Memphis Grizzlies is over.
The Memphis Grizzlies announced Monday in a statement that the team has ended its one-year contract with the 10-time All-Star and former league MVP in what it called a mutual ...
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Allen Iverson
Shaq doubtful vs. Warriors with shoulder injury
Shaquille O'Neal's mysterious shoulder injury is expected to keep him out of Cleveland's game Tuesday against Golden State.
O'Neal, who's still receiving treatment, did not practice Monday and is considered doubtful for the game. Cavaliers coach Mike ...
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Shaquille O'Neal
Cleveland Cavaliers
Golden State Warriors
Mike Brown
Williams ready to play with Jazz again
Utah point guard Deron Williams says he will play Wednesday when the Jazz host the Toronto Raptors.
Williams returned to practice Monday after missing two games to be with his daughter while she went through medical tests for an undisclosed ...
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Utah Jazz
Deron Williams
Toronto Raptors
Hornets star Paul has ankle sprain; return unclear
Further tests on Chris Paul's ankle show nothing beyond a sprain, but there is no timetable for the star point guard's return to the New Orleans Hornets.
The team says an MRI confirmed the initial diagnosis. Paul twisted his left ankle in the ...
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Chris Paul
New Orleans Hornets
Jennings' rise among NBA's early surprises
Even vs. the Warriors, nobody expected Brandon Jennings to drop 55. Randy Hill runs down all the early season surprises.
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Brandon Jennings
Golden State Warriors
Bobcats acquire disgruntled Jackson from Warriors
The Golden State Warriors have found a home for disgruntled guard Stephen Jackson, sending the guard to Charlotte in a four-player deal.
The Bobcats announced Monday they acquired Jackson and guard Acie Law for guard Raja Bell and forward Vladimir ...
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Stephen Jackson
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Acie Law
Raja Bell
Vladimir Radmanovic
Thunder show they're still not among NBA's elite
The Thunder have taken strides in the last year, but losing to the Clippers proves they still have a ways to go, Charley Rosen says.
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Los Angeles Clippers
Charley Rosen
Oklahoma City Thunder
Injuries not always a bad thing for some teams
The Spurs sorely missed Tim Duncan and Tony Parker ... or did they? Charley Rosen says their injuries may help in the long run.
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