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Salt Lake Tribune | Oct 31, 2008
The Jazz will not pick up the third-year option on the contract of guard Morris Almond, who spent a majority of last season in the NBDL.
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Houston Chronicle | Oct 31, 2008
Rockets center Yao Ming doesn't like that the 2010 NBA All-Star Game will be played at the new Dallas Cowboys stadium in Arlington.
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Indianapolis Star | Oct 31, 2008
Indiana forward Danny Granger believes that the team can play with anyone in the NBA, including the defending-champion Celtics, whom the Pacers will host on Friday.
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New York Post | Oct 31, 2008
The Knicks had serious discussions with the Warriors about a trade involving Eddy Curry and Al Harrington, but talks ended when Golden State insisted that they receive David Lee in the deal as well.
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Press Release | Oct 31, 2008
The Golden State Warriors on Friday exercised the third-year options on Marco Belinelli and Brandan Wright and declined the fourth-year option on Marcus Williams.
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Press Release | Oct 31, 2008
The Boston Celtics announced today that the club has exercised the fourth year option on guard Rajon Rondo. Per team policy, financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Philadelphia Daily News | Oct 31, 2008
76ers' swingman Andre Iguodala has been inspired by the World Series triumph of the Philadelphia Phillies.
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Sacramento Bee | Oct 31, 2008
Kings' coach Reggie Theus decided to keep his team in Minneapolis on Wednesday night and practice there on Thursday to avoid a night of potential night of distraction in South Beach.
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Los Angeles Daily News | Oct 31, 2008
Clippers' center Marcus Camby is starting to fall in love with his new team after an unceremonious departure from the Nuggets.
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Courier News | Oct 31, 2008
Bulls' rookie Derrick Rose has admitted that his teammates haven't hazed him thus far.
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Chicago Tribune | Oct 31, 2008
After landing the head coaching job in Chicago, one of the first people that Vinny Del Negro sought advice from was Boston coach Doc Rivers.
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New York Daily News | Oct 31, 2008
One of the options the Knicks are considering regarding point guard Stephon Marbury is asking him to stay away until either the team can trade him or there is a contract buyout.
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Press Release | Oct 31, 2008
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed fourth-year center Andrew Bynum to a multi-year contract extension, it was officially announced today by GM Mitch Kupchak.
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New York Daily News | Oct 31, 2008
The New York Daily News has obtained a copy of the incident report about the 911 call to Isiah Thomas' home last week.
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AP | Oct 31, 2008
UNC's Tyler Hansbrough is being held out of practice indefinitely with a stress reaction condition in his right shin.
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Andrew Perna/RealGM | Oct 31, 2008
Larry Brown made his coaching debut in Charlotte, while Rick Carlisle stood on the sidelines in Dallas for the first time. In addition to those headlines, Chris Paul and Steve Nash did battle as the Suns hosted the Hornets.
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Newsday | Oct 30, 2008
Stephon Marbury is out of the rotation with the Knicks.
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Press Release | Oct 30, 2008
The Nets have exercised a fourth year contract option on Josh Boone and third year contract options on Sean Williams and Yi Jianlian while declining to pick up the fourth year contract option on Maurice Ager.
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Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel | Oct 30, 2008
NBA Commissioner David Stern claims that the Bucks will remain in Milwaukee, but he believes that they will need a new arena at some point.
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Star-Ledger | Oct 30, 2008
Nets owner Bruce Ratner has denied a report that he has had discussions with potential investors in Russia and Dubai about becoming sources of cash for the team and the Atlantic Yards project planned in Brooklyn.
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Indianapolis Star | Oct 30, 2008
The Pacers and forward Danny Granger still haven't agreed to terms on a contract extension as Friday's deadline inches closer.
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Los Angeles Daily News | Oct 30, 2008
Lakers' coach Phil Jackson doesn't believe that his team has shed the 'soft' label they earned in their loss to the Celtics in the NBA Finals last June.
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ESPN | Oct 30, 2008
The Pistons and Jason Maxiell have reportedly agreed on a $20 million, four-year contract extension, just one day before the deadline.
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AP | Oct 30, 2008
The Detroit Pistons and forward Jason Maxiell on Thursday agreed on a four-year, $20M contract extension.
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Los Angeles Times | Oct 30, 2008
The Los Angeles Times on Thursday reported that the Lakers have reached an agreement on a four-year contract extension with center Andrew Bynum.
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ESPN.com | Oct 30, 2008
The Knicks and Warriors have reportedly had discussions about a trade involving Eddy Curry and Al Harrington.
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Post-Tribune | Oct 30, 2008
Bulls' guard Derrick Rose and forward Tyrus Thomas both sat out practice on Wednesday.
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Times-Picayune | Oct 30, 2008
The Hornets were without forward Julian Wright on Wednesday night, and the second-year player could miss another two games because of a sprained right ankle.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer | Oct 30, 2008
LeBron James took part in a rally for Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama on Wednesday night at the Quicken Loans Arena.
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New York Daily News | Oct 30, 2008
Eddy Curry and Stephon Marbury did not get off the bench last night against Miami, but the Knicks still managed to win their season opener.
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Dallas Morning News | Oct 30, 2008
The Dallas Mavericks will be without forward Devean George for at least the first two games after an MRI revealed a left hand injury.
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ESPN | Oct 30, 2008
The Minnesota Timberwolves will retain the services of Randy Foye and Corey Brewer for at least one more season after the team exercised options on both players on Wednesday.
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Denver Post | Oct 30, 2008
The Denver Nuggets have picked up the 2009-2010 contract option on Renaldo Balkman's contract.
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Toronto Star | Oct 30, 2008
Raptors' center Jermaine O'Neal was heckled by some fans during the team's season opener against the 76ers in Philadelphia on Wednesday.
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Press Release | Oct 29, 2008
The Golden State Warriors announced on Wednesday that the club has signed Head Coach Don Nelson to a contract extension.
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ESPN | Oct 29, 2008
Blazers center Greg Oden will miss two to four weeks of action after injuring his foot against the Lakers in his NBA debut on Tuesday night.
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Andrew Perna/RealGM | Oct 29, 2008
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich appeared to play a joke on Suns center Shaquille O'Neal just a few seconds into a game between Phoenix and San Antonio on Wednesday night.
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Los Angeles Times | Oct 29, 2008
Clippers' point guard Baron Davis believes that the team will have a rough stretch at the beginning of the season before they bring excitement back to the franchise.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer | Oct 29, 2008
Cavaliers' coach Mike Brown will use a ten-man rotation at the start of the season in order to give LeBron James some rest.
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Orlando Sentinel | Oct 29, 2008
Magic coach Stan Van Gundy believes that the team's window to win a championship should be open for a few years.
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Rocky Mountain News | Oct 29, 2008
The Nuggets are reportedly close to a contract extension with forward Linas Kleiza.
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San Francisco Chronicle | Oct 29, 2008
Warriors' forward Al Harrington confirmed on Tuesday night that he would like to be traded and admitted that his desire to leave Golden State began last season.
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ESPN | Oct 29, 2008
The Spurs exercised their third-year option on center Ian Mahinmi's rookie contract Wednesday.
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ESPN | Oct 29, 2008
Spurs' forward Fabricio Oberto will sit out the first two games of the regular season after undergoing treatment for an irregular heartbeat.
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Inside Hoops | Oct 29, 2008
Dallas guard Jason Terry is warning people not to sleep on the team this season.
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San Francisco Chronicle | Oct 29, 2008
Undrafted rookie guard DeMarcus Nelson will start at point guard for the Warriors in their season-opener on Wednesday night.
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Charlotte Observer | Oct 29, 2008
The Bobcats are expected to sign forward Linton Johnson to bring their roster up to the league maximum of 15 players.
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Dallas Morning News | Oct 29, 2008
The 2010 NBA All-Star game will be played at the new Dallas Cowboys stadium in Arlington, Texas.
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Deseret News | Oct 29, 2008
Jazz GM Kevin O'Connor confirmed to Deseret News columnist Tim Buckley on Tuesday that Deron Williams will not be in uniform when Utah opens their season on Wednesday.
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The Oklahoman | Oct 29, 2008
Thunder rookie Russell Westbrook suffered a sprained ankle on Tuesday morning but is still expected to play in his team's season opener.
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RealGM | Oct 29, 2008
Greg Oden has had an NBA debut to forget, spraining his foot during the first half and not returning to the game.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Oct 29, 2008
The Chicago Bulls have announced that Luol Deng, Drew Gooden, and Kirk Hinrich as the team's captains for 2008-2009.
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Sports Illustrated | Oct 29, 2008
Former NBA All-Stars Chris Webber and Gary Payton will serve as analysts for NBATV in 2008-2009.
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ESPN | Oct 29, 2008
Officers who responded to the 911 call to Isiah Thomas' house found a man passed out on the floor and gave him oxygen until an ambulance arrived.
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Press Release | Oct 29, 2008
The Philadelphia 76ers today officially moved the start time of their home opener against the Toronto Raptors at the Wachovia Center on Wednesday, October 29 to 6:00 p.m.
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Andrew Perna/RealGM | Oct 28, 2008
Derrick Rose, the first overall pick from June's NBA Draft, scored 11 points and dished 8 assists on Tuesday night as the Chicago Bulls defeated the Milwaukee Bucks.
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Andrew Perna/RealGM | Oct 28, 2008
Paul Pierce led the Boston Celtics to a season-opening win, 90-85, over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday night with 27 points.
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Press Release | Oct 28, 2008
The Dallas Mavericks announced today they have exercised the option on forward Shawne Williams for the 2009-10 season.
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San Jose Mercury News | Oct 28, 2008
Two NBA sources claim that Al Harrington has asked the Warriors to trade him because he doesn't want to play for coach Don Nelson anymore.
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South Florida Sun-Sentinel | Oct 28, 2008
Heat coach Erik Spoelstra wants forward Udonis Haslem to add roughly five pounds to his 230 pound frame in order to help counteract the team's undersized roster.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer | Oct 28, 2008
LeBron James says that the Cavaliers will not be on the court to watch the Celtics receive their rings on Tuesday night.
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ESPN | Oct 28, 2008
Eddy Curry is not expected to be a part of coach Mike D'Antoni's regular rotation when the Knicks begin their season against the Heat on Wednesday.
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New York Daily News | Oct 28, 2008
Frank Isola thinks Eddy Curry is on the way out.
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Arizona Republic | Oct 28, 2008
Suns center Shaquille O'Neal still believes that he is the NBA's best big man.
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Orange County Register | Oct 28, 2008
The Lakers exercised the fourth-year option on the contract of guard Jordan Farmar on Monday, but center Andrew Bynum is still without an extension as Friday's deadline approaches.
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Press Release | Oct 28, 2008
The Miami Heat on Tuesday exercised the third year player option on Daequan Cook.
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ESPN | Oct 28, 2008
The Celtics have extended the contract of Danny Ainge and given him a new title, president of basketball operations.
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ESPN | Oct 28, 2008
The Celtics have extended the contract of Danny Ainge and given him a new title -- president of basketball operations.
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Denver Post | Oct 28, 2008
Nuggets' guard Allen Iverson has declared himself ready for the team's opener against the Jazz on Wednesday.
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San Francisco Chronicle | Oct 28, 2008
Monta Ellis spoke out for the first time on Monday since the Warriors suspended him thirty games for injuring his ankle in a moped accident.
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HoopsWorld | Oct 28, 2008
Blazers' Coach Nate McMillan confirmed on Monday that rookie Nicolas Batum will start at small forward in the team's season opener against the Lakers on Tuesday night.
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The Good Point | Oct 28, 2008
T.J. Ford believes that the Pacers have done a great job of remaking their roster, and that the infamous brawl at the Palace of Auburn Hills is a thing of the past.
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New York Daily News | Oct 28, 2008
The Nets have been losing from $20 million to $25 million annually for several seasons.
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Newsday | Oct 28, 2008
Wilson Chandler's knee sprain will not keep him out of the season opener.
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ESPN | Oct 27, 2008
Rockets' guard Aaron Brooks will miss the next one to three weeks with a bone bruise to his right ankle.
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ESPN | Oct 27, 2008
Nets' big man Josh Boone returned to practice on Monday after missing more than a week because of a rapid heartbeat.
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Press Release | Oct 27, 2008
The Milwaukee Bucks have acquired forward Austin Croshere off waivers, General Manager John Hammond announced today.
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Press Release | Oct 27, 2008
The Chicago Bulls announced today that the team has re-signed forward/center Michael Ruffin to a contract.
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New York Post | Oct 27, 2008
Knicks' point guard Chris Duhon claims that presidential candidate Barack Obama likes talking trash while playing basketball.
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New York Post | Oct 27, 2008
Former Knicks' executive Anucha Browne Sanders reacted Sunday to reports that the man she sued for sexual harassment accidentally overdosed on sleeping pills.
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News-Herald | Oct 27, 2008
Pistons GM Joe Dumars will have quite a few decisions to make in the near future with Jason Maxiell, Richard Hamilton, Amir Johnson and Tayshaun Prince all possessing the power to hit the free agent market soon.
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Press Release | Oct 27, 2008
Washington Wizards President Ernie Grunfeld announced today that the team has exercised the third-year option on both center/forward Oleksiy Pecherov and guard Nick Young.
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Rocky Mountain News | Oct 27, 2008
The Nuggets are continuing to discuss the possibilty of a contract extension that would kick in next season for reserve Linas Kleiza.
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Miami Herald | Oct 27, 2008
The knee of Heat point guard Shaun Livingston held up fine after playing back-to-back preseason games this season.
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yahoo.com | Oct 27, 2008
Deron Williams and Matt Harpring are listed as doubtful by the Utah Jazz for their opening game against the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday.
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Detroit News | Oct 27, 2008
Pistons' coach Michael Curry would like forward Tayshaun Prince to be more assertive on the offensive end this season.
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yahoo.com | Oct 27, 2008
The Toronto Raptors on Monday exercised the fourth-year team option of Andrea Bargnani.
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AP | Oct 27, 2008
Coby Karl, the son of Nuggets' coach George Karl, was waived by the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday.
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Newsday | Oct 27, 2008
The Knicks have released Patrick Ewing Jr.
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yahoo.com | Oct 27, 2008
Clippers star guard Baron Davis is expected to be listed a questionable for Wednesday night's opener, due to a partial tear of a ligament in his left ring finger.
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Press Release | Oct 27, 2008
The Golden State Warriors on Monday waived forward Rob Kurz, reducing the club's roster to 15 players.
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Oct 27, 2008
Hawks guard Joe Johnson is expected to be ready for the team's opener on Wednesday despite a strained groin.
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Dallas Morning News | Oct 27, 2008
Dallas coach Rick Carlisle has been impressed with the play of Gerald Green in the preseason and won't hesitate to use him in the team's opener against the Rockets.
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Orlando Sentinel | Oct 27, 2008
The Magic are looking at Troy Hudson as a possible third point guard heading into the 2008-09 season.
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Chicago Tribune | Oct 27, 2008
Ben Gordon has not made secret his desire to be a starter, but when the Bulls' season starts on Tuesday night Gordon will once again be on the bench.
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Press Release | Oct 26, 2008
The San Antonio Spurs announced today that they have waived guard/forward Malik Hairston.
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Deseret News | Oct 26, 2008
The Utah Jazz waived guard Gerry McNamara after practice on Saturday to reduce their roster to the NBA limit of 15.
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Newsday | Oct 26, 2008
Dwyane Wade can become a free agent in the summer of 2010, but many around the league expect him to remain with the Heat.
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St. Augustine Record | Oct 26, 2008
The Miami Heat have high hopes for rookie forward Michael Beasley as he enters his first season in the league.
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The Reporter | Oct 26, 2008
Philadelphia center Samuel Dalembert returned to practice for the first time in a week on Saturday after injuring his knee.
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Boston Globe | Oct 26, 2008
The Celtics have been praising Darius Miles, whom they recently released, but two NBA general managers claim that the Blazers have been bad-mouthing the free agent forward.
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Press Release | Oct 26, 2008
The Miami Heat announced on Sunday that the team has requested waivers on C David Padgett and G Jason Richards.
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Los Angeles Daily News | Oct 26, 2008
Lamar Odom has had a change of heart and is now fine with the role of sixth man in Los Angeles.
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Star-Telegram | Oct 26, 2008
Jason Kidd and Dirk Nowitzki aren't fazed by all this talk of the Celtics and Lakers meeting in the Finals once again; they believe the Mavericks can win it all.
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ESPN | Oct 26, 2008
Bulls' rookie guard Derrick Rose expects to be ready for the start of the regular season despite suffering a hip flexor on Friday night in the team's exhibition finale.
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ESPN | Oct 26, 2008
The Charlotte Bobcats were hoping to have a fit and ready Sean May in 2008-2009 after the forward had knee surgery last season, but May came to training camp out of shape and had more fouls than rebounds during the exhibition season.
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San Francisco Chronicle | Oct 26, 2008
Warriors coach Don Nelson confirmed Saturday that he has agreed to a two-year contract extension that will keep him with the team through the 2010-11 season.
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ESPN | Oct 25, 2008
The Trail Blazers exercised the fourth-year options on LaMarcus Aldridge, Sergio Rodriguez, and Brandon Roy while also exercising the third-year option on Greg Oden.
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NBA.com | Oct 25, 2008
The New Orleans Hornets have exercised one-year team options on former first-round draft picks Hilton Armstrong and Julian Wright.
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ESPN | Oct 25, 2008
A police chief likened the conflicting accounts of an accidental overdose at Isiah Thomas' home to a "cover-up".
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Tucson Citizen | Oct 25, 2008
Former Arizona guard Damon Stoudamire said that he would "love to be a part of" the Wildcats' coaching staff in the near future.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer | Oct 25, 2008
Cavaliers' rookie J.J. Hickson didn't play until the fourth quarter of Friday's exhibition game against the Wizards because he missed the team's bus for the morning shootaround.
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ESPN | Oct 25, 2008
Celtics' coach Doc Rivers believes that his team can repeat as NBA champions this season.
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Houston Chronicle | Oct 25, 2008
The Rockets waived guard D.J. Strawberry on Friday, meaning that Von Wafer has secured the team's final roster spot.
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Chicago Tribune | Oct 25, 2008
Bulls' guard Larry Hughes had a second MRI on Friday and could only miss 2-4 weeks of action instead of the 2-3 months that was initially reported.
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ESPN | Oct 25, 2008
Lakers' guard Kobe Bryant tested his hyperextended knee on Friday night in the team's exhibition win over the Thunder.
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NBA.com | Oct 25, 2008
Rookie guard Mario Chalmers hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer on Friday night to give the Heat a 96-93 win over the Spurs.
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Philadelphia Daily News | Oct 25, 2008
The Philadelphia 76ers season opener may be moved forward to avoid a scheduling conflict should the Phillies play the Tampa Bay Rays in the World Series on Wednesday night.
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New York Post | Oct 25, 2008
The New York Knicks were leaning towards waiving Patrick Ewing Jr. by tomorrow's deadline in order to get their roster down to 15 players, but Friday's performance may have just won him a spot on the roster.
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Daily Herald | Oct 25, 2008
Bucks' coach Scott Skiles believes that his former team has a star in Derrick Rose.
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ESPN | Oct 25, 2008
Don Nelson and Stephen Jackson may both have contract extensions with the Warriors before the season starts.
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Sports Illustrated | Oct 25, 2008
It is unclear whether an ambulance called to Isiah Thomas' New York home was for Thomas or for his 17 year old daughter.
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ESPN | Oct 25, 2008
Bulls' guard Derrick Rose left the team's preseason finale in the first quarter with a hip injury Friday night but is expected to be okay for the team's season opener on Tuesday night.
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ESPN | Oct 25, 2008
Houston guard Rafer Alston has been found not guilty of a drunken driving charge in August.
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Boston Globe | Oct 24, 2008
Lakers guard Kobe Bryant hopes to not only reach the NBA Finals once again, but to face the Celtics for the second-straight year.
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New York Post | Oct 24, 2008
Police reportedly went to the home of Isiah Thomas early Friday morning responding to a report that he overdosed on sleeping pills, according to New York Post.
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Newsday | Oct 24, 2008
NBA commissioner David Stern claims that only half of the teams in the league are making a profit, but an executive believes that only "five to seven" are doing well.
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ESPN | Oct 24, 2008
Utah owner Larry Miller has had outpatient surgery for a bone infection and diabetic ulcers doctors found in his foot.
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ESPN | Oct 24, 2008
The NBA Board of Governors has voted to allow the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas to accept bets on league games, expect for ones involving the Kings.
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New York Times | Oct 24, 2008
Danilo Gallinari has been cleared to scrimmage.
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Press Release | Oct 24, 2008
The Chicago Bulls announced today the team has picked up the options for the 2009-10 season for forward Tyrus Thomas, guard Thabo Sefolosha, and forward/center Joakim Noah.
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MLive.com | Oct 24, 2008
Pistons' coach Michael Curry believes that his team is giving up too much in the paint to opposing teams.
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San Antonio Express-News | Oct 24, 2008
Spurs' guard Manu Ginobili has added some light shooting to his rehabilitation regimen as he recovers from offseason ankle surgery.
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Los Angeles Times | Oct 24, 2008
Lakers' guard Kobe Bryant sat out Thursday night's preseason game against the Bobcats due to swelling in his hyperextended right knee.
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ESPN | Oct 24, 2008
NBA Commissioner David Stern is confident that his best players will remain in the league and not jump to Europe.
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Seattle Times | Oct 24, 2008
The Portland Trail Blazers waived forward Luke Jackson and center Steven Hill on Thursday, trimming their roster to 15 players.
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USA Today | Oct 24, 2008
Amare Stoudemire scored 17 points before leaving the Suns' preseason win against the undermanned Oklahoma City Thunder in the third quarter with a dislocated left pinky.
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USA Today | Oct 24, 2008
NBA Commissioner David Stern has revealed that only half of the NBA franchises are making a profit.
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Chicago Tribune | Oct 24, 2008
Despite the initial diagnosis suggesting that Bulls guard Larry Hughes may miss six to eight weeks after dislocating his shoulder, Hughes believes that he may not be out that long
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Globe & Mail | Oct 24, 2008
The Toronto Raptors waived Jamal Sampson on Wednesday, reducing their roster to 13 players.
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East Valley Tribune | Oct 24, 2008
The Phoenix Suns have exercised their team option on Alando Tucker for the 2009-2010 season.
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Denver Post | Oct 24, 2008
The Denver Nuggets cut Ruben Patterson, Nick Fazekas, Smush Parker, Mateen Cleaves, and James Mays from their roster on Thursday.
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Press Release | Oct 24, 2008
Philadelphia 76ers President and General Manager Ed Stefanski announced today that the team has waived Jared Reiner.
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AP | Oct 24, 2008
University of Arizona AD Jim Livengood confirmed on Thursday that Lute Olson is retiring from coaching the Wildcats.
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Press Release | Oct 24, 2008
The New Jersey Nets have requested waivers on Eddie Gill, Brian Hamilton, Julius Hodge, and Keith Van Horn, Nets' President Rod Thorn announced today.
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Press Release | Oct 23, 2008
The Los Angeles Clippers Thursday waived forward Jelani McCoy.
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Press Release | Oct 23, 2008
The Indiana Pacers announced Thursday they have waived forwards Austin Croshere and Josh Davis.
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Los Angeles Daily News | Oct 23, 2008
The Clippers worked out free agent guard Lindsey Hunter as a precaution recently when the status of Baron Davis was unknown.
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Press Release | Oct 23, 2008
The New York Knickerbockers President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh announced today that guard/forward Dan Grunfeld has been waived.
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Press Release | Oct 23, 2008
The Knicks announced today that the team has exercised the fourth-year option on the contract for guard Mardy Collins and the third-year option on the contract for forward Wilson Chandler.
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NBA.com | Oct 23, 2008
The Charlotte Bobcats have waived forward Justin Williams to leave the team with the regular-season limit of 15 players.
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Oregonian | Oct 23, 2008
Blazers rookie Greg Oden says that he is getting more comfortable on the floor with the team.
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Press Release | Oct 23, 2008
The NBA Board of Governors voted to allow the expanded use of instant replay by game officials, beginning with the 2008-09 season, the league announced today.
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Press Release | Oct 23, 2008
The Cleveland Cavaliers announced today that they have waived forward Ronald Dupree.
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Associated Press (Newsday) | Oct 23, 2008
Allan Houston's comeback attempt has ended.
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Press Release | Oct 23, 2008
The Dallas Mavericks announced today that they have requested waivers on guard Keith McLeod.
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espn.com | Oct 23, 2008
According to an ESPN report on Thursday, Arizona coach Lute Olson is set to announce his resignation.
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Indianapolis Star | Oct 23, 2008
The Pacers must trim their roster to fifteen players on Monday, and in order to keep Austin Croshere around they'll have to release someone with a guaranteed contract.
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San Antonio Express-News | Oct 23, 2008
The Spurs waived guard Salim Stoudamire on Wednesday night after their preseason loss to the Wizards.
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Press Release | Oct 23, 2008
The Chicago Bulls announced today the team has waived forward Roger Powell and forward/center Michael Ruffin.
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Press Release | Oct 23, 2008
The Chicago Bulls announced today the team has waived forward Roger Powell and forward/center Michael Ruffin.
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Chicago Tribune | Oct 23, 2008
Bulls guard Larry Hughes will miss six-to-eight weeks of action after dislocating his shoulder in Wednesday night's preseason win over the Timberwolves.
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Press Release | Oct 23, 2008
Utah Jazz GM Kevin O’Connor announced today that the team has requested waivers on forwards Kevin Lyde and Gabe Muoneke.
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New York Post | Oct 23, 2008
The New York Knicks have decided against offering fan favorite David Lee a contract extension ahead of the October 31 deadline.
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Press Release | Oct 23, 2008
The Los Angeles Lakers have requested waivers on guard Joe Crawford and forward CJ Giles, according to an announcement today.
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Press Release | Oct 23, 2008
The Los Angeles Clippers today waived forward Curtis Sumpter.
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Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel | Oct 23, 2008
Most league general managers believe that John Hammond's moves since taking over the Bucks have been positive.
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AP | Oct 23, 2008
Chicago Bulls' guard Larry Hughes left Wednesday's game against the T-Wolves with a dislocated right shoulder.
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Los Angeles Times | Oct 23, 2008
Lakers' guard Kobe Bryant could play on Thursday night in the team's preseason game against the Bobcats despite a hyperextended knee.
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Boston Herald | Oct 22, 2008
Celtics' forward Paul Pierce believes that Darius Miles, who was cut by the team earlier this week, will find a home with another team in the near future.
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Orlando Sentinel | Oct 22, 2008
Magic center Dwight Howard has one main goal this season - he wants to win an NBA title.
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Indianapolis Star | Oct 22, 2008
The Pacers have until Oct. 31 to extend the contract of forward Danny Granger up to five years.
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Sacramento Bee | Oct 22, 2008
Shaquille O'Neal and Grant Hill are reportedly serious about buying the Orlando Magic when their playing careers are over in a couple of years.
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ESPN | Oct 22, 2008
Kobe Bryant won't have an MRI on his hyperextended right knee, and the Lakers have listed him as day-to-day.
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Press Release | Oct 22, 2008
NBA general managers predict the Los Angeles Lakers to defeat the Boston Celtics in The Finals according to respondents of the Seventh Annual NBA.com GM Survey.
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Orlando Sentinel | Oct 22, 2008
The Magic are in need of a third point guard and will look to sign one that is cut by another team heading into the regular season.
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Washington Post | Oct 22, 2008
Wizards' guard DeShawn Stevenson, having returned from Barcelona and Berlin a few days ago with the team, says that he didn't enjoy the overseas preseason trip.
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Oct 22, 2008
Hawks' Coach Mike Woodson called out Josh Smith by name on Tuesday during practice when giving a speech to the team about taking their game to the next level.
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Houston Chronicle | Oct 22, 2008
Rockets' point guard Rafer Alston will appear at Harris County Court on Wednesday as a jury is selected to hear allegations that he drove drunk back in August.
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New York Daily News | Oct 22, 2008
Eddy Curry is already in Mike D'Antoni's doghouse in New York, with his conditioning and lack of production leading to his benching.
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Daily Herald | Oct 22, 2008
Derrick Rose had his strongest showing of his young career yet, scoring 30 points including the go ahead basket with 41.5 seconds left, to bring the team back from a 23-point deficit to beat the Mavericks 109-105 Tuesday night.
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Sports Illustrated | Oct 22, 2008
A straph infection has sidelined high flyer Rudy Gay for the Grizzlies' game against Miami on Tuesday night and may keep him out against Orlando on Wednesday.
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USA Today | Oct 22, 2008
Even though the Boston Celtics waived forward Darius Miles, GM Danny Ainge said on Tuesday that Miles is not done in the NBA and if his team has injuries, he would not hesitate to bring him back.
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Sports Illustrated | Oct 22, 2008
Greg Nickels, the Mayor of Seattle, says that while he has not spoken to anyone from the NBA, he believes that the door is wide open for an NBA return to Seattle.
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Yahoo! | Oct 22, 2008
Lakers star Kobe Bryant hyperextended his right knee in a preseason game on Tuesday night, and will be re-examined on Wednesday.
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Press Release | Oct 21, 2008
Oklahoma City Thunder General Manager Sam Presti announced today that the team has waived center Chris Alexander and guard Derrick Byars.
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Los Angeles Times | Oct 21, 2008
The Clippers announced on Tuesday that they will exercise the third-year contract option on forward Al Thornton.
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Orlando Sentinel | Oct 21, 2008
Magic center Adonal Foyle is contemplating retirement at the end of the 2008-09 season.
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Deseret News | Oct 21, 2008
Even with point guard Deron Williams out for two weeks with a sprained ankle, Jazz Coach Jerry Sloan will not move former All-Star Andrei Kirilenko off the bench and into the starting lineup.
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New York Post | Oct 21, 2008
The Knicks would have more to gain by trading Jamal Crawford than Stephon Marbury this season.
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Press Release | Oct 21, 2008
Washington Wizards' President Ernie Grunfeld announced today that the team has waived forwards DerMarr Johnson and Linton Johnson.
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San Francisco Chronicle | Oct 21, 2008
Baron Davis and Golden State VP Chris Mullin had a tentative agreement for a three-year, $39 million contract extension before Robert Rowell refused those parameters.
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Press Telegram | Oct 21, 2008
Raptors' forward Jermaine O'Neal has advised young Lakers' center Andrew Bynum to be patient regarding the knee troubles that have plagued him.
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Philly Blurbs | Oct 21, 2008
Philadelphia center Samuel Dalembert is still sidelined with both a sprained and bruised right knee and the flu.
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ESPN | Oct 21, 2008
Lakers' guard Sasha Vujacic practiced on Monday for the first time since spraining his left ankle on the first day of training camp.
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ESPN | Oct 21, 2008
Washington forward Antawn Jamison practiced without a protective sleeve on his banged-up right knee on Monday and expects to be at 100 percent for the start of the regular season.
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New York Post | Oct 21, 2008
Nets center Josh Boone hasn't let a health scare involving his heart get him down heading into the 2008-09 season.
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ESPN | Oct 21, 2008
Former Celtics' owner Harry Mangurian Jr., also a renowned horse breeder, has died of leukemia at 82.
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L.A. Times | Oct 21, 2008
Andrew Bynum is reportedly seeking $17 million a season from the Lakers.
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Press Release | Oct 21, 2008
The Milwaukee Bucks have requested waivers on guards Ron Howard and Kevin Kruger, General Manager John Hammond announced today.
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New York Post | Oct 21, 2008
The Knicks have discussed starting Stephon Marbury at shooting guard tonight against the Boston Celtics.
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ESPN | Oct 21, 2008
Despite laying off 40 employees in the last month to save money, Charlotte Bobcats' owner Bob Johnson said that he has no interest in selling the franchise.
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Press Release | Oct 21, 2008
The Memphis Grizzlies waived forward Brent Petway, Grizzlies General Manager and Vice President of Basketball Operations Chris Wallace announced today.
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Press Release | Oct 21, 2008
The Los Angeles Lakers have requested waivers on guard Brandon Heath, announced today.
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Press Release | Oct 21, 2008
Philadelphia 76ers President and General Manager Ed Stefanski announced today that the team has waived Antywane Robinson.
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Press Release | Oct 21, 2008
The San Antonio Spurs announced today that they have waived forward Charles Gaines.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Oct 21, 2008
Former Bull Toni Kukoc made an appearance at practice in Chicago on Monday and offered advice for Luol Deng, Roger Powell and Thabo Sefolosha.
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Press Release | Oct 20, 2008
Baron Davis will wear a splint and is expected to resume all basketball activities in one week.
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ESPN | Oct 20, 2008
Jazz point guard Deron Williams will miss two weeks of action with a sprained left ankle.
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Press Release | Oct 20, 2008
The Cleveland Cavaliers announced today that they have waived guard Vernon Hamilton.
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Dallas Morning News | Oct 20, 2008
The Mavericks are reportedly looking to ensure some depth on their roster heading into the 2008-09 season.
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News-Herald | Oct 20, 2008
Mavericks' point guard Jason Kidd claims that he didn't give his gold medal from Beijing to the wife of Las Vegas casino owner Steve Wynn.
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Boston Globe | Oct 20, 2008
Former Mavericks coach Avery Johnson reportedly wanted the team to stick with Devin Harris as their point guard rather than trade for veteran Jason Kidd.
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Houston Chronicle | Oct 20, 2008
Rockets' star Tracy McGrady is encouraged about playing in the team's season opener after a successful practice on Sunday.
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Boston Globe | Oct 20, 2008
An NBA source claims that Clippers point guard Baron Davis could miss four-to-six weeks because of a sprained finger that could require surgery.
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RealGM Staff Report | Oct 20, 2008
The Boston Celtics announced that the club has requested waivers on forward Darius Miles. The Blazers' cap space next summer would have decreased by $9M if Miles played 10 games in 08-09.
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Press Release | Oct 20, 2008
The Chicago Bulls announced today the team has waived forward Elton Brown and guard Darius Washington.
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Press Release | Oct 20, 2008
The Miami Heat announced that forward James Jones underwent successful surgery on Saturday, October 18th to repair a ruptured extensor tendon in his right wrist.
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Times-Picayune | Oct 20, 2008
New Orleans' forward Julian Wright is expected to miss the team's remaining two preseason games with a severely sprained ankle.
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Salt Lake Tribune | Oct 20, 2008
Jazz point guard Deron Williams is scheduled to undergo an MRI on his sprained left ankle on Monday.
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New York Post | Oct 20, 2008
Chris Duhon may be the newest New York Knick, but he also may be the team's captain.
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NBA.com | Oct 20, 2008
The Clippers narrowly defeated Regal FC on Sunday night thanks to strong performances from Al Thornton and rookie DeAndre Jordan.
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New York Daily News | Oct 20, 2008
Rookie Danilo Gillinari, out since early July with a back injury, vowed on Sunday that he will make an impact with the New York Knicks this season.
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Arizona Republic | Oct 20, 2008
Steve Nash is doubtful for Monday's game after spraining his ankle for the second time in five days.
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Press Release | Oct 19, 2008
The Golden State Warriors have waived guard Dan Dickau, Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Chris Mullin announced Sunday.
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Denver Post | Oct 19, 2008
Nuggets' big man Chris Andersen claims that he is in a better place right now than he has ever been before, both on and off the court.
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New York Post | Oct 19, 2008
Patrick Ewing Jr. has enjoyed preseason success with the Knicks, but could still find himself playing in the NBDL or Europe when the regular season comes around.
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San Antonio Express-News | Oct 19, 2008
Spurs' coach Gregg Popovich is in no rush to make roster cuts as the regular season draws near.
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Los Angeles Times | Oct 19, 2008
DJ Mbenga is not a lock to make the Lakers' regular season roster, so he continues to work hard in hopes of making an impression on coach Phil Jackson.
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Detroit News | Oct 19, 2008
Pistons' forward Walter Herrmann returned to practice for the team on Sunday after being sidelined with a rib injury.
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New York Daily News | Oct 19, 2008
The Heat are reportedly interested in Pacers point guard Jamaal Tinsley, who has been stuck in limbo as Larry Bird tries to unload him.
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Charlotte Observer | Oct 19, 2008
Bobcats' forward Adam Morrison sat out Saturday's preseason game with tendinitis in his left knee.
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NBA.com | Oct 19, 2008
Nick Weatherspoon, a seven-year NBA veteran that played at the University of Illinois, has died at age 58.
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Houston Chronicle | Oct 19, 2008
Rockets' guard Tracy McGrady isn't a lock to be on the floor for the team when the 2008-09 season kicks off in a little more than a week.
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Indianapolis Star | Oct 19, 2008
Spurs' rookie guard George Hill injured his thumb in preseason play last week and has missed the team's last few contests.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Oct 19, 2008
No one had mentioned the word rebuilding in Chicago until forward Drew Gooden after a four hour practice on Thursday
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Sports Illustrated | Oct 19, 2008
Cavs' rookie Darnell Jackson is out with a fractured left wrist.
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Deseret News | Oct 18, 2008
Deron Williams sprained his left ankle in the opening quarter of Utah's preseason game Saturday night at Chicago when he landed on the foot of Derrick Rose.
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MLive.com | Oct 18, 2008
Jason Maxiell will not sign a contract extension with the Pistons by the Oct. 31 deadline, meaning that he will become a restricted free agent next summer.
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Miami Herald | Oct 18, 2008
Heat forward Shawn Marion claims that he won't allow failed negotiations with the team on a contract extension to affect his game this season.
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ESPN | Oct 18, 2008
Warriors guard Stephen Jackson believes that people are undervaluing Stephon Marbury, and that Golden State should go after him.
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Chronicle Herald | Oct 18, 2008
Rockets' guard/forward Tracy McGrady feels good about the team's chances heading into the 2008-09 season.
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Los Angeles Times | Oct 18, 2008
Lakers coach Phil Jackson believes that guard Kobe Bryant still looks a bit tired heading into the regular season.
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Indianapolis Star | Oct 18, 2008
Mike Dunleavy made his preseason debut for the Pacers on Friday night in the team's victory over the Grizzlies.
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Oregonian | Oct 18, 2008
The Trail Blazers trimmed their roster to 17 on Friday when they waived rookie guard Jamaal Tatum.
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Detroit Free Press | Oct 18, 2008
Pistons' Coach Michael Curry believes that their current break in the exhibition schedule will help the team a great deal.
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Detroit Free Press | Oct 18, 2008
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Delco Times | Oct 18, 2008
76ers' forward Donyell Marshall is happy to be in Philadelphia and claims that he'll help the team any way he can this season.
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Boston Herald | Oct 18, 2008
Celtics' point guard Rajon Rondo suffered a sprained ankle in the team's loss to the Knicks on Friday night.
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New York Post | Oct 18, 2008
Knick coach Mike D'Antoni acknowledged on Friday that Danilo Gallinari may be sent down to the team's D-League affiliate to start the season.
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The Oklahoman | Oct 18, 2008
Thunder forward Nick Collison sprained his right ankle at practice on Friday and could not complete the session.
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Houston Chronicle | Oct 18, 2008
Steve Francis is hoping to go through his first full practice with the Rockets this season as he tries to come back from quadriceps surgery on his right knee.
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Detroit News | Oct 18, 2008
Chauncey Billups sent a message that he is still the man in Detroit when the game is on the line.
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New York Daily News | Oct 18, 2008
After being embarrassed by 45 points in Boston last season, the Knicks were able to get a little revenge against the Celtics on Friday night, taking the game 104-97.
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L.A. Times | Oct 18, 2008
Baron Davis will miss both of the Clippers' preseason games this weekend after spraining the ring finger on his left hand at practice on Friday.
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Chicago Tribune | Oct 18, 2008
Ben Gordon's return to the court has coincided with the Bulls winning their first preseason game, beating Utah 108-105 in Champaign on Friday night.
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Dallas Morning News | Oct 18, 2008
A hamstring injury to point guard Keith McLeod has led to the Dallas Mavericks amending his contract to give them more time to see if he is the right backup for Jason Kidd.
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New York Daily News | Oct 18, 2008
Nets' center Josh Boone had to be taken to hospital during practice on Friday after he complained about "chest discomfort".
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ESPN | Oct 17, 2008
Delonte West of the Cleveland Cavaliers contemplated quitting before leaving the team's training camp to seek help for depression and "a mood disorder."
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Press Release | Oct 17, 2008
The Los Angeles Clippers Friday waived forward Curtis Sumpter.
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HoopsWorld | Oct 17, 2008
Blazers' forward Channing Frye believes that the team needs to play hungrier this season in order to make a splash in the Western Conference.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Oct 17, 2008
Bulls 'coach Vinny Del Negro wasn't sure whether or not he'd start rookie point guard Derrick Rose against Utah's Deron Williams on Friday night, but Rose appears excited to continue facing the game's best.
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Memphis Commercial Appeal | Oct 17, 2008
Guard Javaris Crittenton averaged nearly twenty minutes per game for the Grizzles last season but hasn't been getting much playing time this preseason.
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Sacramento Bee | Oct 17, 2008
The Sacramento Bee is reporting that the Warriors could extend the 30-game suspension of guard Monta Ellis, possibly all the way to voiding the six-year, $66 million deal he signed in July.
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ESPN | Oct 17, 2008
ESPN has hired former Mavericks' coach Avery Johnson as a full-time studio analyst and plans to team him with fellow analyst Bill Walton and host Stuart Scott on the network's NBA Shootaround pregame show.
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HoopsWorld | Oct 17, 2008
Blazers' center Joel Przybilla needed stitches after receiving an inadvertent elbow from teammate Greg Oden during a scrimmage on Thursday night.
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NBA.com | Oct 17, 2008
Former NBA star Vlade Divac has been named a government adviser in his home country of Serbia.
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Indianapolis Star | Oct 17, 2008
Pacers' forward Danny Granger isn't worried about his poor shooting during the preseason because of a nagging elbow injury.
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ESPN | Oct 17, 2008
The Kings have exercised the option on Spencer Hawes' contract for the 2009-10 season.
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Orlando Sentinel | Oct 17, 2008
Magic forward Hedo Turkoglu has said that playing overseas is "a possibility" for him as free agency approaches at the end of this season.
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New York Post | Oct 17, 2008
Knicks' Coach Mike D'Antoni believes that point guard Chris Duhon is a winner, which is why he has all but chosen him as the team's starter over Stephon Marbury.
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Chicago Tribune | Oct 17, 2008
Bulls' guard Ben Gordon was back on the court Thursday for the first time since jamming his toe on October 6.
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L.A. Times | Oct 17, 2008
Andrew Bynum's agent said that extension talks with the Lakers have been "few and not significant", but is hoping that a deal can be reached before the October 31 deadline.
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East Valley Tribune | Oct 17, 2008
Steve Nash and Shaquille O'Neal will not play on Friday night for the Suns when the team battles the Nuggets.
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Press Release | Oct 16, 2008
Brendan Haywood is expected to make a full recovery after missing four to six months while recovering from the surgery.
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Press Release | Oct 16, 2008
Oklahoma City has exercised the third-year team options on both guard/forward Kevin Durant and forward Jeff Green for the 2009-10 season.
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Press Release | Oct 16, 2008
The Miami Heat announced on Thursday that forward James Jones will undergo surgery on Saturday, Oct. 18 to repair a ruptured extensor tendon in his right wrist.
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Sacramento Bee | Oct 16, 2008
Mike Dunleavy Sr. previously served as both head coach and general manager when he was with the Milwaukee Bucks.
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Rocky Mountain News | Oct 16, 2008
The Nuggets are expected to wait until just before the Oct. 31 deadline before announcing whether they will pick up next season's $2.11 million option on the contract of Renaldo Balkman.
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Newsday | Oct 16, 2008
Several team executives around the NBA believe the Lakers have little interest in moving Lamar Odom and Odom has little interest in leaving Los Angeles.
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Charlotte Observer | Oct 16, 2008
Adam Morrison said he wasn't surprised the Bobcats exercised his option on Wednesday, and he won't be surprised if he or another wing player is traded.
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Sun-Sentinel | Oct 16, 2008
Michael Beasley was widely expected to be a starter with the Miami Heat from day one, but his play on the defensive end may force the club to bring him along more slowly.
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L.A. Times | Oct 16, 2008
Rookie guard Eric Gordon scored 33 points and led a Clippers' comeback to help his team top the Sacramento Kings in their preseason game on Wednesday night.
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Chicago Tribune | Oct 16, 2008
Larry Hughes has always maintained that he is a full time starter, and now he'll get his shot as he replaces first overall selection Derrick Rose in the starting lineup in Chicago.
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USA Today | Oct 16, 2008
Former first overall selection Andrew Bogut had 18 points and 12 rebounds, and rookie Joe Alexander hit a big jumpshot to break a tie late in the game as Milwaukee came back to defeat the Golden State Warriors in China on Thursday.
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Sports Illustrated | Oct 16, 2008
Guard Delonte West is back with the Cleveland Cavaliers after being missing for the last two weeks to attend to a personal matter.
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ESPN | Oct 16, 2008
Steve Nash turned his right ankle late in the first half of the Suns' game against Atlanta on Wednesday night and did not return.
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Los Angeles Daily News | Oct 16, 2008
Kobe Bryant ignited speculation during the Olympics that he or LeBron James could end up playing in Europe.
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New York Post | Oct 15, 2008
Following Tuesday's Knicks' game, Stephon Marbury told a writer to move away from inside his locker-room cubicle as he emerged from the shower.
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Press Release | Oct 15, 2008
Eddie Jones will not join the Pacers, but the franchise will recoup the ability to sign another player as a result of an agreement reached today.
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Los Angeles Daily News | Oct 15, 2008
Lakers' guard Derek Fisher believes that the team needs to improve their defense in order to challenge for the NBA title.
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Florida Today | Oct 15, 2008
Magic forward Rashard Lewis claims that he feels no pressure heading into the second year of his six-year, $118 million contract.
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Miami Herald | Oct 15, 2008
Alonzo Mourning claims that he is about a month ahead of schedule and should know in December whether or not he'll be able to return.
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ESPN | Oct 15, 2008
The Bobcats have exercised the 2009-10 options on the contracts of Adam Morrison and Jared Dudley.
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ESPN | Oct 15, 2008
Suns' center Shaquille O'Neal claims that he'll get back at the Spurs for using the "Hack-a-Shaq" strategy in last season's playoffs.
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Press Release | Oct 15, 2008
On Monday physicians successfully removed a benign growth from D.J. White’s jaw, the team announced today.
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San Antonio Express-News | Oct 15, 2008
Spurs' guard Tony Parker sat out the team's preseason game on Tuesday night because of minor soreness in his left Achilles tendon.
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Arizona Republic | Oct 15, 2008
Suns' Coach Terry Porter could test the idea of starting Matt Barnes at small forward instead of Grant Hill.
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Indianapolis Star | Oct 15, 2008
Denver officials claim that trade talks involving Jamaal Tinsley are dead, but Indiana president Larry Bird says that negotiations are still active.
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Boston Globe | Oct 15, 2008
Celtics general manager Danny Ainge said on Tuesday that the team will exercise the 2009-10 option on Rajon Rondo's contract before the start of the season.
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Columbian | Oct 15, 2008
Rookie Nicolas Batum surprised many when he was running plays with Portland's first team at practice on Tuesday.
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ESPN | Oct 15, 2008
Lakers' guard Sasha Vujacic originally thought his ankle was just spained, but Vujacic confirmed through a second medical examination Monday that he has a fractured ankle.
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Press Release | Oct 14, 2008
The Miami Heat announced tonight that they have requested waivers on forward Omar Barlett and guard Eddie Basden.
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Press Release | Oct 14, 2008
The Atlanta Hawks today requested waivers on Marcus Hubbard and Frank Robinson.
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Chicago Tribune | Oct 14, 2008
Bulls' forward Andres Nocioni has admitted that he isn't in his best shape with the NBA season just two weeks away.
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HoopsWorld | Oct 14, 2008
Jazz forward Carlos Boozer barely played for the United States Olympic team in Beijing, but the experience helped him prepare for the upcoming season.
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NBA.com | Oct 14, 2008
The Tulsa 66ers won the 2008 NBA Development League's draft lottery and will pick first in the 2008 NBDL on Friday, Nov. 7.
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Deseret News | Oct 14, 2008
The Jazz aren't sure if forward Matt Harpring will be able to play when the season kicks off later this month because of multiple issues with his right ankle.
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Akron Beacon-Journal | Oct 14, 2008
LeBron James claims that he doesn't need to play in the preseason in order to gear up for the 82-game regular season.
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ESPN | Oct 14, 2008
The economy and uncertain financing has delayed Bruce Ratner's $4 billion plan for a new NBA arena for the Nets in Brooklyn.
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Press Release | Oct 14, 2008
Sebastian Telfair of the Minnesota Timberwolves has been suspended without pay for three games for pleading guilty to criminal possession of a weapon.
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Press Release | Oct 14, 2008
The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the team has released center Rafael Araujo.
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Denver Post | Oct 14, 2008
Nene, Kenyon Martin, Carmelo Anthony, J.R. Smith, Anthony Carter, and Chris Andersen lost a combined 76 pounds during the off-season as the Nuggets try to get quicker.
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Houston Chronicle | Oct 14, 2008
Former Rockets' coach Jeff Van Gundy inked a five year contract with ESPN on Monday.
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New York Post | Oct 14, 2008
Knicks' guard Allan Houston is out indefinitely with a quad strain that could officially end his career.
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Los Angeles Daily News | Oct 14, 2008
Lamar Odom has been upset with a possible sixth man role with the Lakers this season.
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ESPN | Oct 14, 2008
Kevin Durant took charge on Monday night and led the Oklahoma City Thunder to their first win in their new home state.
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L.A. Times | Oct 14, 2008
Baron Davis has joined Marcus Camby on the sidelines with what the team is calling flu-like symptoms and will not make the trip to Oklahoma City to take on the Thunder tonight.
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ESPN | Oct 14, 2008
Memphis rookie O.J. Mayo caught fire to carry the Grizzlies to a 103-95 win over Indiana on Monday night, scoring 26 points including six three pointers.
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Oct 14, 2008
Atlanta forward Marvin Williams left the team's preseason win against Charlotte on Monday night with a sprained thumb.
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Denver Post | Oct 13, 2008
Carmelo Anthony was able to get through a full practice on Monday and expects to be in uniform when his Nuggets take on Utah at home.
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East Valley Tribune | Oct 13, 2008
The Phoenix Suns have waived Trey Johnson, reducing their roster to 14.
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East Valley Tribune | Oct 13, 2008
Less than an hour after completing a 13 hour flight from Brazil to Phoenix, guard Leandro Barbosa was back on the court practicing with his teammates.
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USA Today | Oct 13, 2008
TNT analyst Charles Barkley knocked Nuggets' forward Nene during Saturday night's outdoor exhibition between Denver and Phoenix.
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Oct 13, 2008
Shareef Abdur-Rahim has joined the Kings' coaching staff less than a month after being forced into retirement with an arthritic right knee.
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Boston Globe | Oct 13, 2008
Laker's guard Kobe Bryant cherishes his gold medal so much that he believes winning it was better than taking home an NBA title.
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Detroit News | Oct 13, 2008
Detroit guard Chauncey Billups will not be in uniform when the Pistons take on San Antonio at Grand Rapids on Tuesday night.
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New York Daily News | Oct 13, 2008
The Knicks could hold onto point guard Stephon Marbury until this February's trading deadline.
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Los Angeles Times | Oct 13, 2008
The Clippers have made their first two cuts this month, letting go of David Noel and Dontell Jefferson.
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Press Release | Oct 13, 2008
Philadelphia 76ers President and General Manager Ed Stefanski announced today that the team has exercised the third-year options on the contracts of Jason Smith and Thaddeus Young.
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MLive.com | Oct 13, 2008
The Pistons hope to have a contract extension worked out with Jason Maxiell before the end of training camp.
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Salt Lake Tribune | Oct 13, 2008
Jazz Coach Jerry Sloan was very impressed with the play of Kyrylo Fesenko on Sunday night when the team battled the Blazers.
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Indianapolis Star | Oct 13, 2008
Guard Eddie Jones could decide to retire rather than report to the Pacers following Friday's trade with Dallas involving forward Shawne Williams.
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Pioneer Press | Oct 13, 2008
Timberwolves guard Sebastian Telfair has reportedly been suspended two games by the NBA following his sentencing last month of three years' probation for misdemeanor possession of a loaded handgun stemming from an incident in 2007.
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ESPN | Oct 13, 2008
The NBA is set to trim 9% of their workforce over worries about the U.S. economy.
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New York Post | Oct 13, 2008
After an interrupted training camp, Knick center Eddy Curry is set to make his first appearance of the preseason for the Knicks Tuesday night as New York takes on Philadelphia at the Garden.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer | Oct 13, 2008
Gary Payton has said he will not let the Oklahoma City franchise retire his number 20 jersey, and he believes that the NBA will be back in Seattle within three years.
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Press Release | Oct 13, 2008
Earvin “Magic” Johnson has joined ESPN as an NBA studio analyst and will mainly work with Stuart Scott, Mike Wilbon, and Jon Barry on ABC's GMC NBA Countdown.
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USA Today | Oct 12, 2008
Monta Ellis may appeal his 30 game suspension handed down by the Golden State Warriors.
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Chicago Tribune | Oct 12, 2008
Bulls' guard Ben Gordon, sidelined with a sore toe, says he hopes to be back at practice on Monday.
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Dallas Morning News | Oct 12, 2008
Shawne Williams says he plans on keeping out of trouble in Dallas after the Mavericks gave him a fresh start.
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L.A. Times | Oct 12, 2008
Lamar Odom is against playing as a sixth man for the Lakers, but has been practicing with the second unit.
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South Florida Sun-Sentinel | Oct 12, 2008
Heat power forward Udonis Haslem was cleared to practice on Sunday morning and played against the Nets in London.
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ESPN | Oct 12, 2008
NBA Commissioner David Stern believes that the league will have a presence in London before the 2012 Olympic games.
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ESPN | Oct 12, 2008
The NBA has formed a partnership with Anschutz Entertainment Group to design and develop about twelve multipurpose arenas in major Chinese cities.
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NBA.com | Oct 12, 2008
The New Jersey Nets defeated the Miami Heat, 94-92, on Sunday thanks to a strong fourth quarter.
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Miami Herald | Oct 12, 2008
Miami President Pat Riley says that the team won't be swinging any other moves prior to the regular season.
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New York Times | Oct 12, 2008
The owners of Olympiacos, the Greek club that signed Josh Childress over the summer, say they have only just begun poaching players from the NBA.
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Orlando Sentinel | Oct 12, 2008
Magic Coach Stan Van Gundy has learned to text message, which has helped him keep in contact with his players more efficiently.
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Arizona Daily Star | Oct 12, 2008
The pain keeps coming following the moped-induced ankle injury suffered by Warriors' guard Monta Ellis this summer.
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Denver Post | Oct 12, 2008
The Denver Nuggets came out victorious over the Phoenix Suns in only the second outdoor game in NBA history on Saturday night.
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The Oklahoman | Oct 12, 2008
Second year guard Jeff Green left the Thunder's 122-102 loss to the Golden State Warriors in the first half with a sprained left ankle.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Oct 12, 2008
The Bulls welcomed Joakim Noah back onto the court for their 20-minute intrasquad scrimmage sporting a pair of goggles to protect his injured eye.
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Arizona Republic | Oct 12, 2008
Suns' co-owner Dick Heckmann thought that the idea of playing an NBA game outside was a bad one but soon had second thoughts.
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Oct 12, 2008
Second-year center Al Horford believes that the Hawks are a stronger team this season.
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St. Paul Star-Tribune | Oct 11, 2008
David Harrison chose Minnesota over offers from both Chicago and Dallas because he was impressed with Kevin McHale.
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New York Daily News | Oct 11, 2008
Citing a difference in philosophy, Kenny Smith has left the MSG Network where he was to provide analysis for New York Knick broadcasts.
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Press Release | Oct 11, 2008
The Memphis Grizzlies waived forward/center Malick Badiane, Grizzlies' General Manager and Vice President of Basketball Operations Chris Wallace announced today.
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NBA.com | Oct 11, 2008
Dwyane Wade is coming off a gold medal victory this summer but still believes he has something to prove after the former NBA Champion Heat struggled last season.
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Courier News | Oct 11, 2008
Bulls' guard Kirk Hinrich is adjusting to life alongside rookie Derrick Rose this preseason.
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Detroit News | Oct 11, 2008
Jazz Coach Jerry Sloan still has a high opinion of big man Jarrod Collins even after the center had his role reduced last season.
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Times-Herald | Oct 11, 2008
Warriors' guard Marco Belinelli is still trying to improve as he enters his second season in the NBA.
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Press Release | Oct 11, 2008
The Golden State Warriors announced on Saturday that the team has suspended guard Monta Ellis for 30 games for violation of the Uniform Player Contract.
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NBA.com | Oct 11, 2008
Blazers' guard Rudy Fernandez and center Joel Przybilla did not travel with the team to Kansas City for their game against the Hawks on Friday night.
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AP | Oct 11, 2008
Heat center Jamaal Magliore will be out of action for at least six weeks with a broken left hand suffered in a preseason game against the Nets in Paris.
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Globe And Mail | Oct 11, 2008
Steve Nash says that he'd love to finish his career in Phoenix, but if not he'd be very happy to play in Toronto.
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Pioneer Press | Oct 11, 2008
Newly signed Minnesota center David Harrison says that the off-court problems that plagued him in Indiana are a thing of the past.
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Philadelphia Daily News | Oct 11, 2008
76ers' center Samuel Dalembert wants no ill will from Canadian fans over this Olympic flap with the national team this summer.
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WQAD | Oct 11, 2008
Rookie guard Brandon Rush led the Pacers to a preseason win over the Bulls on Friday with 18 points.
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Denver Post | Oct 11, 2008
Nuggets' guard Allen Iverson will sit out the team's outdoor preseason game on Saturday with a left knee contusion.
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Worcester Telegram & Gazette | Oct 11, 2008
After working as an analyst since 1974, Celtic legend Bob Cousy has lost his job as a courtside reporter in September.
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Globe & Mail | Oct 11, 2008
Dwight Howard was huge against the defending Euroleague champion CSKA Moscow on Friday night, finishing with 28 points, 10 rebounds, and 5 steals in only 28 minutes of action to help the Magic to a 94-66 win.
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Sports Illustrated | Oct 11, 2008
Nuggets' All-Star Carmelo Anthony was missing from Denver's lineup last night against Minnesota because of a bruised left ring finger.
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Press Release | Oct 11, 2008
The Oklahoma City Thunder and the City of Oklahoma City have selected a tentative site for the team’s new permanent practice facility.
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Pacers.com | Oct 10, 2008
The Pacers have extended the contract of center Jeff Foster, who would have become a free agent next summer.
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Oregonian | Oct 10, 2008
Blazers' guard Martell Webster opted to have surgery on his fractured left foot and will miss eight-to-ten weeks of action.
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Akron Beacon-Journal | Oct 10, 2008
Cavaliers' forward Ben Wallace only took part in the noncontact portion of practice on Thursday because of back issues.
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Rocky Mountain News | Oct 10, 2008
Nuggets' big man Nene is reportedly seeking United States citizenship while retaining his ties to Brazil, as well.
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ESPN | Oct 10, 2008
NBA Commissioner David Stern is counting on the 2012 London Olympics to help give the league a foothold in Britain.
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ESPN | Oct 10, 2008
Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony is questionable for the team's preseason opener against the Timberwolves on Friday night.
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Indianapolis Star | Oct 10, 2008
The Pacers have traded forward Shawne Williams to the Mavericks for guard Eddie Jones, future draft picks, and cash.
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Press Release | Oct 10, 2008
The Wizards on Friday announced that the team has waived forward Taj McCullough.
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Salt Lake Tribune | Oct 10, 2008
The "max" deal that Chris Paul signed with the Hornets reportedly has more sweeteners in it than the one Deron Williams inked with the Jazz this summer.
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Boston Herald | Oct 10, 2008
Celtics' legend Tommy Heinsohn will not call the team's road games this season for the first time in nearly three decades.
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Denver Post | Oct 10, 2008
Allen Iverson returned to the Nuggets on Thursday after the birth of his fifth child Dream Alijha.
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Andrew Perna/RealGM | Oct 10, 2008
Bulls rookie guard Derrick Rose had 10 points and 5 assists in his preseason debut against the Mavericks on Thursday night.
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ESPN | Oct 10, 2008
The Dallas Independent School District has re-opened an investigation into an alleged grade changing scandal involving Grizzlies' rookie Darrell Arthur when he was at South Oak Cliff High School.
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L.A. Times | Oct 10, 2008
Baron Davis looked sharp in his Clipper debut, offering some vocal leadership while leading his team to a 107-80 win over the Lakers.
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Dallas Morning News | Oct 10, 2008
Derrick Rose made his preseason debut for the Chicago Bulls against Jason Kidd and the Mavericks, and the future hall of famer had some advice for the rookie out of Memphis when the game was over.
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Globe & Mail | Oct 10, 2008
The Minnesota Timberwolves signed free-agent center David Harrison on Thursday.
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USA Today | Oct 10, 2008
Phoenix and Denver are set to do battle on Saturday night in an outdoors game for only the second time in NBA history.
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AP | Oct 10, 2008
Magic Johnson says he's outraged that KTLK's Chris Baker and Langdon Perry accused him of faking AIDS.
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New York Daily News | Oct 10, 2008
Vince Carter lasted less than two quarters before going down with a hamstring injury.
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Press Release | Oct 10, 2008
Oklahoma City Thunder F DJ White will undergo surgery next week to remove a benign growth from his jaw.
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Arizona Republic | Oct 9, 2008
Steve Nash appeared comfortable running the Suns' halfcourt offensive sets.
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Press Release | Oct 9, 2008
The Golden State Warriors have waived guard/forward Dion Dowell and center Justin Williams.
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Press Release | Oct 9, 2008
Miami Heat center Jamaal Magloire suffered a fracture of the third metacarpal in his left hand.
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Los Angeles Times | Oct 9, 2008
Sources with knowledge of the situation said that Elgin Baylor had been working without a contract since the early 1990s, having been told that one was not necessary.
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Los Angeles Daily News | Oct 9, 2008
Shaquille O'Neal said he called Kobe Bryant shortly after video of his rap in which he disses his former teammate hit the internet and apologized.
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New York Daily News | Oct 9, 2008
Maurizio Gherardini could emerge as a possible GM candidate for the New York Knicks.
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Beacon-Journal | Oct 9, 2008
Daniel Gibson said he wasn't even close to leaving the Cavs in the summer as a restricted free agent.
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Press Release | Oct 9, 2008
The Los Angeles Lakers have waived free agent guard Dwayne Mitchell, the team announced today.
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Suns.com | Oct 9, 2008
The Phoenix Suns waived forward Coleman Collins following Wednesday night’s preseason opener versus the Atlanta Hawks at US Airways Center.
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ESPN | Oct 9, 2008
The Minnesota Timberwolves used a strong fourth quarter performance by Rashad McCants, who scored 13 of his 15 in the final quarter, to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in their preseason debut 88-82.
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Indy Star | Oct 9, 2008
Jamaal Tinsley is still being shopped aggressively by the Pacers.
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Globe & Mail | Oct 9, 2008
Portland guard Martell Webster fractured a bone in his left foot Tuesday night.
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Press Release | Oct 8, 2008
Antawn Jamison has been diagnosed with a right knee contusion after an MRI on Wednesday revealed no other damage.
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Press Release | Oct 8, 2008
The Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday granted a release to guard Michael Dickerson.
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HoopsWorld | Oct 8, 2008
Sacramento rookie Jason Thompson is very anxious to begin his first season in the NBA later this month.
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Philadelphia Inquirer | Oct 8, 2008
76ers point guard Andre Miller plays in Philadelphia, but he admitted recently that he roots for the Dodgers.
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New York Post | Oct 8, 2008
Bryan Colangelo believes that former No. 1 pick Andrea Bargnani is a better prospect than Danilo Gallinari.
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The Washington Post | Oct 8, 2008
The wrist injury suffered by Wizards' center Brendan Haywood could be much more serious than initially thought, with one doctor advising that he undergo surgery.
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Houston Chronicle | Oct 8, 2008
Rockets' guard Tracy McGrady doesn't believe he needs to play for the team during the preseason this month.
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Press Release | Oct 8, 2008
The Cavaliers released center Lance Allred today.
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Denver Post | Oct 8, 2008
Nuggets' Coach George Karl says that guard Smush Parker is starting to look better this month.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer | Oct 8, 2008
The Cavaliers considered trading for forward Jermaine O'Neal this summer when Pacers president Larry Bird made it known that a majority of his roster was available.
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Orlando Sentinel | Oct 8, 2008
Magic guard J.J. Redick is happy to have another year of security with the team after Orlando picked up the 2009-10 option on his contract.
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Charlotte Observer | Oct 8, 2008
Ron Artest scored 15 points in his debut with the Rockets on Tuesday night against the Grizzlies.
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Chicago Tribune | Oct 8, 2008
Two sources revealing to K.C. Johnson of the Chicago Tribune that Derrick Rose is having the best training camp of anybody on the Bulls.
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ESPN | Oct 8, 2008
Greg Oden had 13 points in just under 20 minutes of action, including a dunk within the first two minutes of the game, as he finally made his debut for the Blazers in a 110-81 win over Sacramento.
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Arizona Republic | Oct 8, 2008
Amare Stoudemire said he could miss at least half of the Suns' preseason games as he tries to get into shape after an eye injury.
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Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel | Oct 8, 2008
The Milwaukee Bucks were without starting center Andrew Bogut for their preseason opener on Monday night due to a migraine.
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ESPN | Oct 8, 2008
Head Coach Phil Jackson was unable to take his place at the helm because of soreness and swelling in his lower legs.
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ESPN | Oct 8, 2008
A personal matter will keep Coach Doc Rivers from attending Boston's preseason game against Philadelphia on Wednesday night.
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ESPN | Oct 8, 2008
All-Star Antawn Jamison was forced from the floor during the first quarter of the Wizards' preseason opener against the Dallas Mavericks after his leg buckled.
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ESPN | Oct 8, 2008
Wizards' center Brendan Haywood will have his left wrist examined by a specialist in New York on Wednesday.
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Dallas Morning-News | Oct 8, 2008
Guard Antoine Wright is reportedly in the mix to start for the Mavericks at shooting guard this season.
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Deseret News | Oct 7, 2008
All-Star Carlos Boozer will miss the Jazz' first preseason game against the L.A. Lakers due to hamstring soreness.
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Detroit News | Oct 7, 2008
Chauncey Billups confirmed on Tuesday that he did not lift as much weights this off season, and he has come back with better conditioning by design.
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Press Release | Oct 7, 2008
The Clippers today announced that Mike Dunleavy will assume the additional role of General Manager, replacing VP of Basketball Operations, Elgin Baylor.
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Indianapolis Star | Oct 7, 2008
The Pacers signed veteran forward Austin Croshere to a non-guaranteed contract, meaning that they will have to cut or trade two players to make room for him on the roster.
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Press Release | Oct 7, 2008
2K Sports announced Monday that the highly anticipated basketball title, NBA® 2K9, is now available in retail stores for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, and PLAYSTATION®3 and PlayStation®2 computer entertainment systems.
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Los Angeles Daily News | Oct 7, 2008
The Lakers are expected to shift Kobe Bryant to small forward on Tuesday night in their first game of the preseason.
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Dallas Morning News | Oct 7, 2008
The Mavericks are leaving open the possibilty of buying out the contract of injured guard Eddie Jones.
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New York Post | Oct 7, 2008
The Knicks are inching close to a deal with the NBA that would buy them the expansion rights to a Developmental League team.
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ESPN | Oct 7, 2008
The Mavericks have hired Paul Westphal as their executive vice president of basketball operations.
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ESPN | Oct 7, 2008
The Magic have picked up the $2.8 million option on guard J.J. Redick for the 2009-10 season.
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Associated Press | Oct 7, 2008
A El Segundo woman has been charged with stalking Lakers F Luke Walton.
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NBA.com | Oct 7, 2008
Pacers' President Larry Bird is expecting a career-year from forward Troy Murphy this season.
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Detroit Free Press | Oct 7, 2008
Guard Rodney Stuckey reminds Pistons' Coach Michael Curry of Raptors forward Chris Bosh.
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Chicago Tribune | Oct 7, 2008
Bulls' guard Ben Gordon missed a portion of the team's practice on Monday after jamming his toe.
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Los Angeles Times | Oct 7, 2008
Clippers center Marcus Camby completed his first full workout with the team on Tuesday in almost a week.
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New York Post | Oct 7, 2008
Eddy Curry still sees himself as the team's starter in New York.
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New York Post | Oct 7, 2008
Stephon Marbury said on Monday that he is willing to come off the bench for the betterment of the Knicks.
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suns.com | Oct 7, 2008
NBA TV will televise practice for the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday at 11 a.m, giving fans the opportunity to see what happens behind the scenes.
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Arizona Republic | Oct 7, 2008
The Dallas Mavericks have hired ex-Phoenix coach Paul Westphal as their president of basketball operations.
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Denver Post | Oct 7, 2008
Denver guard Allen Iverson sat out practice on Monday due to a left knee contusion that happened when he bumped knees during Friday's practice.
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ESPN | Oct 7, 2008
Eddy Curry was back on the court with the Knicks for the first time this season on Monday after coming down with a bacterial infection.
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Press Release | Oct 7, 2008
Philadelphia 76ers' President and General Manager Ed Stefanski announced today that the team has waived Andre Emmett, Maureece Rice, and Cory Underwood.
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Orlando Sentinel | Oct 6, 2008
Point guard Jameer Nelson says that he is ready for a bigger role with the Magic after signing a four-year contract extension.
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Oct 6, 2008
Hawks' Coach Mike Woodson wants his team to begin the 2008-09 campaign with a strong showing in the preseason this month.
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New York Post | Oct 6, 2008
Knicks guard Stephon Marbury, who appeared to have one foot out the door all summer long, sees himself as the starting point guard for the team.
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Houston Chronicle | Oct 6, 2008
Ron Artest doesn't care where he plays for the Rockets this season as long as he is on the court with his new teammates.
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Boston Globe | Oct 6, 2008
Nuggets' Coach George Karl reportedly asked both Allen Iverson and Carmelo Anthony to shoot less and get their teammates more involved offensively at the start of training camp.
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Press Release | Oct 6, 2008
The New Jersey Nets on Monday requested waivers on G/F Awvee Storey.
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HoopsWorld | Oct 6, 2008
Portland forward Ike Diogu, who has already been traded twice in his career, claims that he uses criticism as motivation.
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South Florida Sun-Sentinel | Oct 6, 2008
Alonzo Mourning remains unsigned and is still uncertain about a comeback this season, but the Heat have left his corner locker open.
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The Record | Oct 6, 2008
After the Nets traded Jason Kidd and Richard Jefferson, many speculated that Vince Carter didn't want to be with the team anymore, but he insists he's committed.
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East Valley Tribune | Oct 6, 2008
Suns guard Steve Nash doesn't plan on retiring anytime soon despite being a few months shy of his 35th birthday.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer | Oct 6, 2008
After bringing home a gold medal from Beijing, LeBron James has also developed a close relationship with Doug Collins.
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Star-Tribune | Oct 6, 2008
Rookie forward Kevin Love has made a good impression with the Timberwolves early on as he has showed tremendous promise in his first training camp.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Oct 6, 2008
Guard Ben Gordon joined Aaron Gray and Mike Ruffin with sprained ankles for the Bulls, but Gordon has been trying to practice through the pain.
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Detroit News | Oct 6, 2008
Michael Beasley scored 13 of his 16 points in the third quarter of his preseason debut, but the Detroit Pistons prevailed in overtime.
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ESPN | Oct 6, 2008
Hornets' center Tyson Chandler sprained his right ankle in the Hornets' 106-103 win against Golden State on Sunday night.
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ESPN | Oct 6, 2008
As Boston prepares to take on Philadelphia in their first preseason game on Wednesday, Coach Doc Rivers has been pleasantly surprised with rookie Bill Walker.
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espn.com | Oct 6, 2008
The Detroit Shock defeated the San Antonio Silver Stars 76-60 on Sunday to win their third WNBA title in six seasons.
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Daily Herald | Oct 5, 2008
The Chicago Bulls are reportedly considering a preseason trip to London next year, but nothing has been confirmed.
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Boston Globe | Oct 5, 2008
Projected candidates to host the 2010 NBA All-Star Game include Dallas, Toronto, Charlotte, and New York.
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Oct 5, 2008
The Hawks made their first cut of the month after practice on Saturday, cutting big man Olumide Oyedeji.
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Boston Globe | Oct 5, 2008
The Nuggets were very interested in trading for Pacers point guard Jamaal Tinsley, but one NBA executive says that his hefty contract kept the deal from happening on Friday.
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New York Times | Oct 5, 2008
Celtics' Coach Doc Rivers, fresh off an NBA title, believes that his old team, the Knicks, will return to glory at some point.
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Deseret News | Oct 5, 2008
Jazz guard Deron Williams loves to play basketball, but he despises playing anything other than the point.
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Miami Herald | Oct 5, 2008
Four point guards will enter the preseason in Miami with significant playing time on their minds.
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The Boston Globe | Oct 5, 2008
The Heat are looking to bring back a major piece for Shawn Marion.
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Star-Telegram | Oct 5, 2008
Mavericks' Coach Rick Carlisle plans to turn the team's three-point shooters loose this year.
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Toronto Star | Oct 5, 2008
Jermaine O'Neal is finding his way with the Raptors this month as he attempts to step straight into a starting role with his new team.
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Daily Herald | Oct 5, 2008
Bulls forward Drew Gooden says that he's delivered on his promise to expand his game this summer.
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ESPN | Oct 5, 2008
Knicks' Coach Mike D'Antoni is very impressed with the athletic talent of guard Nate Robinson.
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Detroit News | Oct 5, 2008
Detroit Coach Michael Curry has said that Amir Johnson is, as of now, the Pistons' starting power forward.
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Boston Herald | Oct 5, 2008
Danny Ainge is in no rush to make a roster move before the start of the regular season.
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Inside SoCal | Oct 4, 2008
Lakers' forward Lamar Odom will earn $11.4 million this season, not $14.1 million like is often reported.
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Los Angeles Times | Oct 4, 2008
Marcus Camby is still bitter about the trade that sent him from Denver to Los Angeles in mid-July.
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Miami Herald | Oct 4, 2008
Heat star Dwyane Wade is happy about the team's signing of free agent point guard Shaun Livingston.
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Indianapolis Star | Oct 4, 2008
The Pacers could end up trading Jamaal Tinsley to the Nuggets as soon as Monday, according to a person familiar with the negotiations.
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Press Release | Oct 4, 2008
The Miami Heat announced today that they have requested waivers on Matt Walsh.
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Detroit Free Press | Oct 4, 2008
Pistons' guard Rodney Stuckey wants to add an outside jumper to his offensive arsenal as he heads into his second NBA season.
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Toronto Star | Oct 4, 2008
New Raptors' big man Jermaine O'Neal recently flunked coach Sam Mitchell's sprint-related free-throw drill.
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Salt Lake Tribune | Oct 4, 2008
Despite the fact that the Jazz matched the offer sheet C.J. Miles signed with the Thunder earlier this offseason, he's not guaranteed playing time.
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East Valley Tribune | Oct 4, 2008
Suns' forward Amare Stoudemire will miss two weeks of action after injuring his right eye in practice.
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Toronto Star | Oct 4, 2008
Nathan Jawai left the Raptors' training camp yesterday to see an American-based physician for another opinion on the "cardiac issues" that have kept him out of practice.
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ESPN | Oct 4, 2008
The NBA is proposing to allow their referees to utilize the instant replays more than just at the end of quarters.
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Toronto Star | Oct 4, 2008
Raptors' forward Joey Graham suffered a slightly strained right hamstring during the team's first pre-season scrimmage.
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New York Daily News | Oct 4, 2008
Knick forward Jared Jeffries, who broke his left fibula on Monday, is thinking about using a hyperbaric chamber to help accelerate the healing process.
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Washington Post | Oct 4, 2008
Center Brendan Haywood will miss at least a week after spraining his wrist during Thursday morning's practice.
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AP | Oct 4, 2008
Florida basketball Coach Billy Donovan signed his six-year contract extension on Friday.
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ESPN | Oct 3, 2008
The Miami Heat have given former fourth overall selection Shaun Livingston a comeback shot, signing the former Clipper to a two year contract on Friday.
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Detroit News | Oct 3, 2008
Rasheed Wallace sat out the final hour of the Pistons' practice on Friday due to what the team is calling general soreness.
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HoopsWorld | Oct 3, 2008
LaMarcus Aldridge is trying to extend his range beyond the three-point line in an effort to expand his game.
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Boston Globe | Oct 3, 2008
Paul Pierce expects the Celtics to repeat as NBA championships this season.
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Los Angeles Daily News | Oct 3, 2008
Lakers' Coach Phil Jackson doesn't believe that center Andrew Bynum can obtain his goal of averaging 20 points and 10 rebounds this season.
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Florida Today | Oct 3, 2008
Magic forward Brian Cook has landed in Coach Stan Van Gundy's doghouse after not improving his conditioning enough this summer.
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Denver Post | Oct 3, 2008
Nuggets' Coach George Karl apologized to Chucky Atkins and Steven Hunter on Friday about the rumors that the duo would be traded to the Indiana Pacers for Jamaal Tinsley.
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Daily Herald | Oct 3, 2008
Bulls' forward Joakim Noah is likely to miss the next five days after being poked in the eye during practice on Friday.
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San Francisco Chronicle | Oct 3, 2008
Anthony Randolph has been impressing the Warriors during his initial days of training camp.
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Indianapolis Star | Oct 3, 2008
The New York Post has reported that the Pacers have traded Jamaal Tinsley to the Nuggets for Chucky Atkins and Steven Hunter, but Mike Wells of the Indianapolis Star says the report isn't true.
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Globe And Mail | Oct 3, 2008
The Raptors are excited about the shot blocking ability that Jermaine O'Neal will bring to the paint after they felt as though teams drove easily against them last season
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Indianapolis Star | Oct 3, 2008
T.J. Ford believes that he and Jarrett Jack can form one of the top point guard tandems in the league.
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Sacramento Bee | Oct 3, 2008
Kings forward Shelden Williams wants to be on the court more often this season as he awaits Sacramento's decision on whether or not to pick up the 2009-10 option on his contract.
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L.A. Times | Oct 3, 2008
Clippers' guard Eric Gordon could be out for up to two weeks with a sprained ankle.
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Daily Herald | Oct 3, 2008
The Bulls were interested in Chicago native Juwan Howard but passed because of luxury tax concerns.
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East Valley Tribune | Oct 3, 2008
Amare Stoudemire was poked in the eye during training camp and will be out of action until Friday at the earliest with a partially torn iris.
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Arizona Daily Star | Oct 3, 2008
Shaquille O'Neal appears to be holding to his decision on retiring in two seasons, which means that the NBA will be able to prepare a proper sendoff.
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Newsday | Oct 2, 2008
Jared Jeffries will miss the start of the regular season.
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Press Release | Oct 2, 2008
2K Sports, the sports publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc., Friday announced details for The Other Season, a freshly unique online fantasy league for the highly anticipated basketball title NBA 2K9.
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Toronto Star | Oct 2, 2008
Jamario Moon, who broke out with the Raptors as an undrafted free agent, is entering a contract year and could be poised to sign a big deal next summer.
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San Francisco Chronicle | Oct 2, 2008
The Warriors are rumored to have interest in Shaun Livingston, who still hasn't found a home after being courted by both the Timberwolves and Heat.
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Detroit News | Oct 2, 2008
Pistons' guard Richard Hamilton is certainly glad to see Michael Curry replace Flip Saunders as the team's coach.
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Denver Post | Oct 2, 2008
Veteran forward Juwan Howard has rejoined the Nuggets, signing a one-year, non-guaranteed deal worth the veteran's minimum.
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Press Release | Oct 2, 2008
Lawrence B. Pedowitz issued his report to the National Basketball Association regarding the league’s anti-gambling rules, policies, and procedures, and its officiating program.
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Lakers BasketBlog | Oct 2, 2008
Lakers' guard Sasha Vujacic rolled his ankle during a night practice earlier this week.
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Orlando Sentinel | Oct 2, 2008
Center Adonal Foyle is expected to re-sign with the Magic for the 2008-09 season, according to a league source.
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Deseret News | Oct 2, 2008
Jazz forward Carlos Boozer won't consider signing a contract extension with the team until after the 2008-09 season is over.
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ESPN | Oct 2, 2008
The Warriors plan to meet with the agent of Monta Ellis to discuss possible disciplinary action because of the guard's moped-related ankle injury.
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ESPN | Oct 2, 2008
Bobcats forward Gerald Wallace found himself on the trading block after a rough season last year, but new Coach Larry Brown is very impressed with his game.
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New York Post | Oct 2, 2008
Knick fan favorite David Lee, who is vying for the starting job at center with Eddy Curry, may sign an extension with the team ahead of the October 31 deadline.
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L.A. Times | Oct 2, 2008
Trevor Ariza steered clear of the issue about who will be starting at small forward for the Lakers in 2008-2009 after Coach Phil Jackson suggested that Ariza may replace Lamar Odom.
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L.A. Times | Oct 2, 2008
Clipper rookie Eric Gordon could miss up to a week of training camp after injuring his ankle on the opening day.
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ESPN | Oct 2, 2008
Allan Houston sat out the scrimmage Tuesday night during the Knicks' second practice of the opening day of training camp as a precautionary measure.
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ESPN | Oct 2, 2008
The Sacramento Kings have re-welcomed Shareef Abdur-Rahim back into the mix as an assistant coach only one week after the forward announced his retirement.
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Press Release | Oct 2, 2008
The Chicago Bulls today announced that guard Ben Gordon agreed to accept the one-year qualifying offer that had been tendered to him by the team.
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Press Release | Oct 1, 2008
The Golden State Warriors have signed free agent guard Dan Dickau to a contract,
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SI.com | Oct 1, 2008
Santa Clara center John Bryant was recovering Monday from stab wounds to the back stemming from an off-campus incident early Saturday, Santa Clara Police said.
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NBA.com | Oct 1, 2008
The Minnesota Timberwolves today signed unrestricted free agent guard Kevin Ollie, finalizing the team's training camp roster at 18 players.
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Washington Post | Oct 1, 2008
Confidence is something that Michael Beasley has no shortage of and he proved it again this week when talking about what he wants from his rookie season in the NBA.
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Star Tribune | Oct 1, 2008
On Monday, Kevin McHale said Shaun Livingston's agent told the Wolves that his client would sign with Miami, but Pat Riley on Tuesday called Livingston's acquisition a "dead issue."
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Star Tribune | Oct 1, 2008
Kevin Love said he has interviewed three or four chefs to prepare his meals.
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The STar | Oct 1, 2008
Jose Calderon apologized for participating in an offensive photograph with the rest of the Spanish National team.
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EPSN | Oct 1, 2008
Greg Oden rolled his right ankle during the first day of training camp.
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Press Release | Oct 1, 2008
The San Antonio Spurs announced today that they have signed forward Charles Gaines.
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Daily Herald | Oct 1, 2008
Today is the day when it is believed that Ben Gordon will decided between a $59 million contract or the one-year qualifying offer.
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ESPN | Oct 1, 2008
Darius Miles does not know how he failed a drug test which will see him on the sidelines for the first 10 games of his comeback attempt with the Boston Celtics.
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ESPN | Oct 1, 2008
L.A. duo Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol may miss some of the Lakers' preseason games after a hectic off-season which saw both represent their countries in the Olympics in Beijing.
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East Valley Tribune | Oct 1, 2008
Suns' guard Leandro Barbosa was forced to leave training camp and return to Brazil to care for his critically ill mother.
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New York Post | Oct 1, 2008
While Eddy Curry may miss the entire week of training camp, which is not a good thing for New York since the big man turned up out of shape, Jerome James made it through the first session.
The Pacers have signed forward Danny Granger to a five-year contract extension worth between $60 million and $64 million dollars.
Stephon Marbury will be inactive for Friday's game between the Knicks and Sixers in Philadelphia and Mike D'Antoni says that Marbury will remain inactive for the foreseeable future. 
The Blazers reportedly signed swingman Martell Webster to a four-year contract extension on Friday afternoon.