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Jamison Trade Basketball

2010-02-17T20:46:31Z

FILE - In this Feb. 2, 2010 photo , Cleveland Cavaliers' Zydrunas Ilgauskas (11), of Lithuania, shoots during in an NBA basketball game against the Memphis ...

Bulls trade Thomas and Salmons, look to future

2010-02-22T08:34:02Z

<div><p>CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Chicago Bulls have traded forward Tyrus Thomas to the Charlotte Bobcats and guard John Salmons to the Miami Heat stand pat as bid for Amare Stoudemire falls short</div><div><p>Unwilling to part with Michael Beasley, the Miami Heat came up short in their bid for Amare Stoudemire as the John Salmons</div><div><p>The Milwaukee Bucks acquired guard John Salmons from the Chicago Bulls before Thursday's NB...

Kahn: Wolves deadline trade would be minor at most

2010-02-22T10:45:31Z

<div id="subtitle">Timberwolves boss Kahn says he won't trade any core players before next week's deadline</div><div><p>The Minnesota Timberwolves remain focused on evaluation and determination of the core players they'll commit to beyond this rebuilding season and the approaching forward Chris Richard to 10-day contract</div><div><p>Forward Chris Richard has signed a 10-day contract with the Chicago Bulls.</p><p>Richard, who played in six preseason games with Chicago before getting waived, averaged 10.1 points and 8.6 r...

Wolves will send Flynn, Love to All-Star weekend

2010-02-22T14:07:47Z

<div id="subtitle">Wolves will send Flynn and Love to rookie-sophomore faceoff in NBA All-Star weekend event</div><div><p>The Minnesota Timberwolves likely won't have any All-Stars again this season, but Jonny Flynn and Kevin Love will participate in next month'...

Thumb surgery benches Thunder forward

2010-02-22T16:53:56Z

<div><p>Oklahoma City Thunder forward D.J. White underwent successful surgery Thursday to repair a broken right thumb but will the next miss six to eight weeks of the season, the club announced.</p><p>White, a first-round selection in the 2008 NBA Draft, suffered the injury during a Tuesday practice session. He misse...

Clippers lose rookie Griffin to season-ending surgery

2010-02-22T20:50:04Z

<div><p>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Blake Griffin's injury-ravaged rookie season with the Los Angeles Clippers ended on Wednesday when the power forward was ruled out for another four months to have surgery.</p><p>The number one overall pick in the NBA...

Heat trade guard Chris Quinn to Nets

2010-02-23T00:53:12Z

<div><p>MIAMI (Reuters) - The Miami Heat have traded guard Chris Quinn and a 2012 second round draft pick to the New Jersey Nets in exchange for a 2010 conditional second round draft pick, the

Celtics send rookie guard Hudson to NBADL team

2010-02-23T15:44:24Z

<div id="subtitle">First-place Celtics send rookie guard Lester Hudson to Maine of NBA Development League</div><div><p>The Boston Celtics are sending rookie guard Lester Hudson...

Oden tells teammates to keep fighting without him

2010-02-23T19:56:02Z

<div id="subtitle">Greg Oden's latest injury conjures memories of Sam Bowie; Blazers may look for help</div><div><p>In an instant, the fire in Greg Oden's eyes was gone. As he was taken from the Rose Garden floor on a stretcher, defeat was written all over the 7-foot ...

Clippers end preseason with 91-88 win over Hornets

2010-02-24T15:05:14Z

<div id="subtitle">Thornton scores 20 points and Clippers end preseason with 91-88 win over Hornets</div><div><p>Al Thornton scored six of his 20 points over the final 1:23 and DeAndre Jordan had 16 points and nine rebounds to lead the Los Angeles Clippers t...

NBA Kings' Garcia out 4 months following surgery

2010-02-24T20:26:12Z

<div><p>Sacramento Kings' Francisco Garcia underwent successful surgery to fix a fracture in his forearm and a damaged wrist, the National Basketball Association club said.</p><p>The 27-year-old Garcia is expected to be si...

Nuggets sign forward Graham to training camp roster

2010-02-25T02:10:14Z

<div><p>DENVER (Reuters) - The Denver Nuggets have signed former Toronto Raptors forward Joey Graham to their training camp roster, the NBA<...

Doctor clears Griffin to participate with Clippers

2010-02-25T07:34:41Z

<div id="subtitle">Blake Griffin cleared to participate in Clippers' workouts</div><div><p>No. 1 NBA draft pick Blake Griffin has been cleared to work out with the Los Angeles Clippers after hurting his shoulder during the summer league.</p><p>The club said Monday that its team physici...

Clippers get Butler from New Orleans

2010-02-25T21:12:09Z

<div id="subtitle">Clippers get Rasual Butler from New Orleans for second-round draft pick</div><div><p>The Clippers have acquired shooting guard Rasual Butler and cash from the New Orleans Hornets in exchange for a conditional second-round dra...

Bucks sign first-rounder Jennings

2010-02-26T03:33:55Z

<div id="subtitle">Bucks sign first-round draft pick Brandon Jennings to rookie scale contract</div><div><p>The Milwaukee Bucks signed first-round draft pick Brandon Jennings to a two-year contract worth almost $4.5 million on Tuesday.</p><p>Jennings was picked 10...

Timberwolves pick Rubio to leave Spanish club

2010-02-26T06:05:19Z

<div id="subtitle">Minnesota first-round pick Ricky Rubio to leave Spanish club, for Timberwolves or not</div><div><p>Ricky Rubio plans to part ways with Spanish basketball club DKV Joventut even if the Minnesota Timberwolves cannot...

Jazz hang on to forward Millsap

2010-02-26T08:01:28Z

<div><p>Paul Millsap is staying in Utah, after the NBA's Jazz matched Portland's 32 million-dollar offer for the restricted free agent forward on Friday.</p><p>The Trai...