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Jul 03, 2008

• Hawks free agent Smith visits with 76ers

PHILADELPHIA - Josh Smith wasted no time taking advantage of his restricted free-agent status, spending Wednesday visiting the Philadelphia 76ers - a franchise with plenty of cap room to make a big offer.

Jun 30, 2008

• 76ers' Dalembert to play for Canada in qualifier

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Jun 28, 2008

• 76ers want to take it slow with Speights

PHILADELPHIA - Marreese Speights at least has to give his new boss points for honesty.

Jun 27, 2008

• 76ers take F/C Speights in draft

PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia 76ers addressed a big need in the frontcourt and drafted forward Marreese Speights with the 16th pick in the NBA draft Thursday night.

Jun 26, 2008

• 76ers looking for power in draft at No. 16

PHILADELPHIA - The 76ers could act like most organizations do around draft time - send personnel out to claim they have no idea who they'll pick, act like they might make a trade or try to throw mock draft boards off the scent.

Jun 23, 2008

• Ex-76er McKie charged over gun buy, court order

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) _ Authorities say former NBA player Aaron McKie tried to buy two guns despite being under a protection-from-abuse order.

Latest NBA News

Jul 04, 2008

• Reports: Arenas agrees to $111M deal with Wizards

Gilbert Arenas has agreed to re-sign with the Washington Wizards for $111 million over six years, essentially taking millions less so that his team could have more financial flexibility, two newspapers reported Thursday.

Jul 04, 2008

• Report: Paul agrees to three-year deal with Hornets

New Orleans Hornets star point guard Chris Paul has agreed to a three-year contract extension with the club, according to a report on Thursday from the New Orleans Times-Picayune.

Jul 04, 2008

• Star point guard Paul, Hornets agree to new deal

Chris Paul and the Hornets reached a contract agreement Thursday that could keep the All-Star point guard with the team for at least the next four seasons.

Jul 03, 2008

• Report: Wizards sign Arenas to six-year deal

Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas has agreed to a six-year, $111-million contract with the club, according to a report on the Washington Post's website Thursday.

Jul 03, 2008

• Oklahoma City gets ready to rejoin major leagues

Mayor Mick Cornett was in a conference room waiting for a meeting to get started when City Manager Jim Couch walked in and handed him a slip of paper with a single word on it: "Done."

Jul 03, 2008

• Seattle faces challenges to bring NBA back

As the SuperSonics pack for the move to Oklahoma City, basketball fans and city officials were hopeful about the provisions of the team's departure deal that could lead to a new NBA franchise in Seattle.

Jul 03, 2008

• Magic sign No. 22 pick Courtney Lee

The Orlando Magic signed first-round draft pick Courtney Lee on Thursday.

Jul 03, 2008

• Report: Mavs bring back Diop, sign Green

The Dallas Mavericks have reportedly come to terms on a deal with center DeSagana Diop, traded away in the Jason Kidd deal last season, and with young swingman Gerald Green.

Jul 03, 2008

• Magic sign first-rounder Lee

The Orlando Magic have signed their first- round draft pick, guard Courtney Lee, the club announced on Thursday. Per team policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed.

Jul 03, 2008

• Sonics reach settlement with Seattle; will move to Oklahoma City

The Seattle SuperSonics and the City of Seattle reached a settlement in their tempestuous KeyArena lease dispute on Wednesday, just hours before a U.S. District Court judge was to rule in the case.

Jul 03, 2008

• Beasley catches elbow, leaves first Heat practice

Michael Beasley's first official practice with the Miami Heat ended quickly.

Jul 03, 2008

• Last-minute deal lets Sonics move to Oklahoma City

Clay Bennett finally found a dollar amount that would sever his contentious relationship with the city of Seattle - $75 million.

Jul 02, 2008

• Source: Diop headed back to Dallas

The Dallas Mavericks had to give up DeSagana Diop to get Jason Kidd. Now, the 7-foot center is headed back to Dallas.

Jul 02, 2008

• Johnson ready for challenge of leading NBA refs

Ron Johnson spent 32 years in the military leading people through difficult situations. He quickly found another challenge when he retired from the Army.

Jul 02, 2008

• Paul meets with Hornets, but deal still pending

Chris Paul left the New Orleans Hornets training center on Wednesday afternoon without a new contract extension in place, but his agent remained optimistic the deal would be completed without much trouble - even if it took longer than anticipated.

Jul 02, 2008

• Nets sign first-round draft picks Lopez, Anderson

The New Jersey Nets have signed their two first-round draft picks.

Jul 02, 2008

• Clippers ink draft pick Gordon

The Los Angeles Clippers signed rookie guard Eric Gordon on Wednesday, the seventh overall pick in the 2008 NBA Draft out of Indiana.

Jul 02, 2008

• Celtics' Perkins, rookie Walker undergo surgery

Boston Celtics center Kendrick Perkins underwent surgery on his left shoulder Wednesday to repair an injury that nagged him during the NBA finals and forced him to miss Game 5.

Jul 02, 2008

• Beasley signs with Heat

Michael Beasley, the second overall selection of the 2008 NBA Draft, signed his first professional contract with the Miami Heat on Wednesday.

Jul 02, 2008

• Nets ink first two picks

The New Jersey Nets signed their first two picks of the 2008 NBA Draft on Wednesday, including their top selection, Brook Lopez.

Jul 02, 2008

• Perkins undergoes surgery

Boston Celtics center Kendrick Perkins underwent arthroscopic left shoulder surgery Wednesday.

Jul 02, 2008

• Sonics' Watson breaks thumb

Seattle SuperSonics point guard Earl Watson fractured his right thumb and will have surgery Thursday in Los Angeles.

Jul 02, 2008

• Baron Davis on verge of signing with Clippers

Baron Davis is on his way home.

Jul 01, 2008

• Report: Clippers reach verbal agreement with Baron Davis

The Los Angeles Clippers have reportedly reached a verbal agreement with point guard Baron Davis on a deal in the range of five years and $65 million.

Jul 01, 2008

• Blazers sign international star

The Portland Trail Blazers have reached an agreement to sign Spanish guard Rudy Fernandez.

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