Wilson Chandler Could Be SF of The Future
nyknicksbeat.blogspot.com 8/5/2008 — After avgs of 16.2 ppg and 7.8 rebounds, it is evident that the final piece of the Isiah era may benefit the Knicks in the near future. With the Small Forward position being seemingly 'cursed' since Sprewell vacated the role, Chandler seems to be a perfect fit. Improving his jump shot will be crucial, but his jumping ability and great NBA body (6'8 220lbs) are a perfect shell for an NBA SF. ...

Arroyo Joins Others Overseas
sportsagentblog.com 8/5/2008 — Former Orlando Magic guard, Carlos Arroyo, has just signed a 3-year deal worth $15 million with Israeli basketball giant, Maccabi Tel-Aviv. The contract has an opt-out clause, much like Brandon Jennings and Josh Childress maintain, which would allow them the option to leave each summer for another league (NBA).

The Main X-Mas Day Matchup: Take a Guess
slamonline.com 8/6/2008 — by Marcel Mutoni Give up? Actually, it shouldn’t be too hard to figure out who’ll be playing on one of the League’s marquee nights if you’ve been paying attention to the NBA (and its manic obsession with ratings) over ...

Agent: NBA veteran Earl Boykins signs with Italian league team
canadianpress.google.com 8/6/2008 — 12 hours ago CLEVELAND Unrestricted free agent Earl Boykins signed a one-year, US$3.5-million deal Tuesday to play with Virtus Bologna of the Italian league, the latest NBA player to sign a deal with an overseas club. Andy Bountogianis of the ...

Earl Boykins bolts NBA for Italy
cbc.ca 8/6/2008 — Noted NBA little man Earl Boykins is the latest to jump on a big deal to play overseas, signing a one-year, $3.5 million US deal Tuesday with Italian club Vitus Bologna.

Deveney: After big season, Magic try to avoid regression — Latest Sporting News Articles for NBA 8/4/2008
Magic general manager Otis Smith isn't worried, because, he says, his team didn't really accomplish much last year. He'd better hope his players agree with him.

Arroyo signs with Israeli team — FOXSports.com News for NBA 8/4/2008
Point guard Carlos Arroyo, who spent the last two seasons with the Orlando Magic, has become the latest NBA player to bolt overseas, signing with an Israeli team. The 29-year-old Arroyo signed a one-year deal with Maccabi Tel Aviv. "I'm very happy ...

Former Pistons G Carlos Arroyo signs with Israeli team — Celtics & NBA - BostonHerald.com 8/4/2008
ORLANDO, Fla. - Point guard Carlos Arroyo, who spent the last two seasons with the Orlando Magic, has become the latest NBA player to bolt overseas, signing with an Israeli...

Crystal Ball Predictions: NBA Coach of The Year Edition — Bleacher Report - NBA 8/5/2008
Some may think it's a bit early to make any accurate predictions for next season. But unless there is some kind of major change within a organization, it's never too early. In this instance, we all have all the information needed for the ...

USA Basketball Blog: This is Where the Magic Happens — NBA.com: News 8/6/2008
NBA.com's John Schuhmann is with USA Basketball, which landed in Beijing on Wednesday. John has notes on the journey from Shanghai and answers your mail in his latest blog post.