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Fri Aug 29 15:13:51 2008 |
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Knicks acquired forward Patrick
Ewing, Jr. from the Houston Rockets Friday in exchange for the draft rights to
center Frederic Weis.
Ewing, Jr., was originally drafted by Sacramento in the 2008
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Fri Aug 29 11:56:14 2008 |
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Buenos Aires, Argentina (Sports Network) - San Antonio Spurs star guard Manu
Ginobili needs arthroscopic surgery to repair a ligament in his left heel.
Ginobili, who helped Argentina to a bronze medal in the Beijing Olympics,
revealed
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Thu Aug 28 20:28:06 2008 |
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Memphis, TN (Sports Network) - The Memphis Grizzlies have signed free-agent
center Hamed Haddadi, who recently played for the Iranian national team in the
2008 Beijing Olympics.
Haddadi, 23, was the only player in the Olympic games to
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Thu Aug 28 19:38:57 2008 |
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Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Houston Rockets forward Chuck Hayes broke
his nose during a workout session on Thursday and underwent successful surgery
later that afternoon.
Hayes is expected to miss four-to-six weeks before he is cle
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Thu Aug 28 17:22:39 2008 |
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New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - The New Orleans Hornets strengthened their
bench on Thursday by signing free-agent forward/center Sean Marks.
Marks was not re-signed by the Suns after averaging 3.1 points in 19 games for
them last season
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Wed Aug 27 20:51:05 2008 |
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Portland, OR (Sports Network) - The Portland Trail Blazers signed a trio
of players Wednesday including forward Luke Jackson and two rookies, center
Steven Hill and guard Jamaal Tatum.
Per team policy, terms of the contracts were no
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Wed Aug 27 17:11:36 2008 |
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El Segundo, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Lakers signed second-
round draft pick guard Joe Crawford on Wednesday. Per team policy, terms of
the agreement were not released.
Crawford, 22, started all six games for the Lak
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Wed Aug 27 16:24:48 2008 |
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Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - Golden State Warriors guard Monta Ellis
underwent successful surgery Wednesday to repair a torn deltoid ligament in
his left ankle and will be sidelined a minimum of three-plus months.
Ellis suffere
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Tue Aug 26 11:07:17 2008 |
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Portland, OR (Sports Network) - Former Portland Trail Blazers center Kevin
Duckworth died Monday. He was 44.
A member of the Trail Blazers from 1986-93, the 7-footer also played for San
Antonio, Washington, Milwaukee and the Los Angele
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Tue Aug 26 09:48:11 2008 |
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Boston, MA (Sports Network) - The Boston Celtics signed guard J.R. Giddens to
an undisclosed contract Tuesday.
Giddens, the team's first round draft pick out of New Mexico, was the Mountain
West Conference co-Player of the Year as a senior
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Mon Aug 25 18:15:56 2008 |
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Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Lakers signed point guard
Sun Yue to a multi-year contract on Monday. Terms of the deal were not
released.
The 23-year-old was the Lakers' second-round choice in the 2007 draft o
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Mon Aug 25 16:48:15 2008 |
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Dallas, TX (Sports Network) - The Dallas Mavericks re-signed veteran swingman
Devean George on Monday.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed by the team, but the Dallas Morning News
reported last week that George agreed to a two-year p
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Fri Aug 22 18:59:09 2008 |
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New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - The New Orleans Hornets signed free agent
swingman Devin Brown to an undisclosed contract.
A six-year NBA veteran, Brown holds career averages of 7.5 points, 3.0
rebounds and 1.6 assists in 352
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Fri Aug 22 17:16:20 2008 |
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San Antonio, TX (Sports Network) - The San Antonio Spurs re-signed guard
Michael Finley on Friday. Per team policy, terms were not disclosed.
Finley, who was one of two Spurs to participate in all 82 regular-season games
a year ago,
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Fri Aug 22 12:27:37 2008 |
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Boston, MA (Sports Network) - The Boston Celtics signed oft-injured free agent
forward Darius Miles on Friday. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not
disclosed.
Miles, the former No. 3 overall draft pick in 2000 by the Los Angeles Cl
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Fri Aug 22 11:48:51 2008 |
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Denver, CO (Sports Network) - The Denver Nuggets re-signed restricted free
agent swingman J.R. Smith on Friday.
The 22-year-old Smith averaged 12.3 points in 74 regular season games and
18.3 points in four playoff contests for the N
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Thu Aug 21 17:42:21 2008 |
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Miami, FL (Sports Network) - The Miami Heat re-signed guard/forward Dorell
Wright to an undisclosed contract Thursday.
Wright, who originally signed with the Heat after being drafted in the first
round in the 2004 NBA Draft, has app
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Wed Aug 20 19:13:08 2008 |
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Oklahoma City, OK (Sports Network) - The NBA's new Oklahoma City franchise
reportedly waived 14-year veteran forward Donyell Marshall on Wednesday,
according to The Oklahoman.
The team, which has yet to be further named upon
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Wed Aug 20 15:29:39 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The Philadelphia 76ers have signed free
agent center Theo Ratliff.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but a report Tuesday in the Philadelphia
Daily News said the 35-year-old Ratliff has accepted a
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Wed Aug 20 12:47:28 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Philadelphia 76ers center Jason Smith
was examined Tuesday afternoon at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New
York.
Dr. David Altchek, the attending orthopaedic surgeon in the Sports Medicin
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