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Clippers land Baron Davis; will Elton Brand stay?
07/02/2008 - 12:11 PM
After point guard Baron Davis surprised the Golden State Warriors by opting out of his contract, his agent said he's headed south ...

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Agent: Paul, Hornets agree to new deal worth $68M
07/03/2008 - 07:34 PM
Chris Paul and the New Orleans Hornets have reached a contract agreement that could keep the All-Star point guard with the team ...

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Seattle faces hurdles in hopes of reviving Sonics
07/03/2008 - 05:42 PM
As the SuperSonics pack for the move to Oklahoma City, basketball fans and city officials were hopeful about the provisions of ...

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Beasley back at practice, one day after chest bruise
07/03/2008 - 05:08 PM
Michael Beasley returned to practice with the Miami Heat on Thursday, one day after the No. 2 overall pick in last week's NBA ...

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Mavs sign former dunk champ Green to one-year deal
07/03/2008 - 12:16 PM
Former slam dunk champion Gerald Green signed a one-year, minimum-salary contract with the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday.

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Settlement ends NBA's stay in Seattle
07/03/2008 - 07:09 AM
A last-minute settlement Wednesday between the city of Seattle and its NBA team of 41 years paved the way for the former SuperSonics ...

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Beasley takes an elbow, leaves first Heat practice early
07/02/2008 - 08:52 PM
Rookie forward Michael Beasley was struck in the chest by an inadvertent elbow during a defensive drill about 45 minutes into ...

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Warriors now have sights set on bringing home Brand
07/02/2008 - 10:06 PM
With Baron Davis apparently agreeing to terms with the Los Angeles Clippers, his former team, the Golden State Warriors, look ...

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Paul meets with Hornets, but deal still pending
07/02/2008 - 06:05 PM
Chris Paul left the New Orleans Hornets training center on Wednesday afternoon without a new contract extension in place, but ...

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Celtics' Perkins, rookie Walker undergo surgery
07/02/2008 - 03:44 PM
Boston Celtics starting center Kendrick Perkins has undergone surgery on his left shoulder. Also undergoing surgery was the Celtics' ...

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All-Star Paul, Hornets nearing contract extension
07/02/2008 - 12:05 AM
Chris Paul's agent plans to travel to New Orleans on Wednesday with the intention of completing a contract extension that would ...

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Labor vs. management can get physical
07/02/2008 - 11:10 AM
Shawn Chacon's fight with Houston Astros general manager Ed Wade and Manny Ramirez's tussle Boston Red Sox traveling secretary ...

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Bobcats, injury-riddled Harrington part ways
07/01/2008 - 12:57 PM
The Charlotte Bobcats have declined to pick up a team option on the contract of forward Othella Harrington, making him an unrestricted ...

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Warriors' Davis, Clippers' Brand shock clubs, opt out
07/01/2008 - 11:38 AM
The NBA free agent market was expected to be quiet this summer, but Baron Davis made some waves late Monday night. The ...

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Coach K plants a Star-Spangled seed in Team USA
06/29/2008 - 11:25 PM
During the first day of Olympic practice for the U.S. men's basketball team, the players gathered around a large flat-screen ...

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