Korver staying with Utah
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »The Utah Jazz know at least one player with the option to leave is staying. Now, for the other two. Kyle Korver told the Jazz on Monday that he will not opt out of the final year of his contract, taking the ...
Bucks make offer to Sessions but not Villanueva
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »The Milwaukee Bucks have made qualifying offers to restricted free agent guard Ramon Sessions and forward Ersan Ilyasova, but will not make an offer to forward Charlie Villanueva - allowing one of their top scorers from last season to become ...
NBA Calendar
Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »July 1 - Teams can begin negotiating with free agents. July 8 - Teams can begin signing free agents. July 10-19 - Las Vegas Summer League. Oct. 27 - Start of 2009-10 regular season. Feb. 15 - All-Star game, Dallas. April 14 - Regular season ...
After Shaq trade, Suns could go big again in draft
Friday, June 26th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »The impending trade of Shaquille ONeal to the Cleveland Cavaliers could have the Phoenix Suns looking to go big in Thursday nights draft. Multiple sources told The Associated Press early Thursday that the Suns had agreed to trade ONeal to Cleveland ...
Yaos foot injury not healed
Thursday, June 25th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Yao Mings broken foot is not healed and the Houston Rockets say the All-Star center is out indefinitely. Yao suffered a hairline fracture in his left foot in the Rockets second-round playoff loss to the Lakers on May 8. The team ...
76ers seek top guard with 17th pick in NBA draft
Thursday, June 25th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »The 76ers showed off their spiffy new logo, a design that was really just a return to the old-school brand from some of their glory years. The cosmetic changes are always easier to fix. Finding a way to recapture those days ...
After Shaq trade, Suns could go big again in draft
Thursday, June 25th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »The impending trade of Shaquille ONeal to the Cleveland Cavaliers could have the Phoenix Suns looking to go big in Thursday nights draft. Multiple sources told The Associated Press early Thursday that the Suns had agreed to trade ONeal to Cleveland ...
Bucks send Jefferson to Spurs in 4-player swap
Wednesday, June 24th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »The Spurs acquired scoring swingman Richard Jefferson from Milwaukee in a four-player deal on Tuesday, giving San Antonio the extra offensive punch the aging former champions sorely needed. The Spurs sent veterans Bruce Bowen, Kurt Thomas and Fabricio Oberto to the ...
Economy eats into funds for Thunder arena project
Wednesday, June 24th, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »City officials are reassessing an ongoing $100 million renovation of the arena where the Oklahoma City Thunder play, because a sales tax that was supposed to fund it has brought in less money than expected. With shoppers buying less so far ...
Clippers remain intent on keeping No. 1 draft pick
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »The Clippers remain intent on keeping the No 1 pick in the NBA draft, and theyre expected to make Oklahomas Blake Griffin the top selection. The picks not going anywhere, assistant general manager Neil Olshey said Monday. Coach and general manager Mike ...
