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  • Kawamura hopes to become rising Sun in NBA

    Reuters – Fri Jul 10, 4:22 am ET

    TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan guard Takuya Kawamura has joined the Phoenix Suns for the pre-season summer league in a bid to become the second man from his country to play in the NBA.

  • Marion to Mavs, Stackhouse to Griz in complex deal

    AP – Thu Jul 9, 11:13 pm ET

    DALLAS - The way Jerry Stackhouse's contract was structured, the Dallas Mavericks knew they could parlay him into a key player for next season. As it turned out, a lot of teams benefited.

  • Top pick Griffin signs with NBA Clippers

    AFP – Thu Jul 9, 10:13 pm ET

    LOS ANGELES (AFP) - The Los Angeles Clippers have signed Blake Griffin, the top overall pick in the 2009 National Basketball Association entry draft.

  • Raptors sign first-round pick DeRozan

    AP – Thu Jul 9, 8:31 pm ET

    TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have signed forward DeMar DeRozan, the No. 9 pick in the draft.

  • Blazers GM speaks out about Turkoglu, free agency

    AP – Thu Jul 9, 7:23 pm ET

    PORTLAND, Ore. - After losing out on Hedo Turkoglu, the Portland Trail Blazers are considering Paul Millsap.

  • Raptors confirm acquisition of forward Turkoglu

    AP – Thu Jul 9, 7:08 pm ET

    TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors got their top offseason target — thanks to some help from Chris Bosh — finalizing the acquisition of Hedo Turkoglu on Thursday.

  • Brazilian Varejao agrees multi-year deal with Cleveland

    Reuters – Thu Jul 9, 5:11 pm ET

    CLEVELAND (Reuters) - Versatile free agent forward Anderson Varejao of Brazil has agreed to a multi-year contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, the team said on Thursday.

  • Marion to Dallas, Turkoglu to Toronto in multi-player deal

    Reuters – Thu Jul 9, 4:44 pm ET

    DALLAS (Reuters) - The Dallas Mavericks acquired four-time All-Star forward Shawn Marion from the Toronto Raptors in a multi-player, four-team trade, they said Thursday.

  • Pistons pick John Kuester as new coach

    AP – Thu Jul 9, 12:00 pm ET

    AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - The Detroit Pistons have picked Cavaliers assistant John Kuester (QUEUE'-ster) as their new head coach.

  • Pistons appoint Kuester as new head coach

    Reuters – Thu Jul 9, 11:27 am ET

    DETROIT (Reuters) - The Detroit Pistons have appointed Cleveland Cavaliers assistant John Kuester as their new head coach, the NBA team announced on Thursday.

  • Reports: Cavaliers, Varejao reach deal

    AP – Thu Jul 9, 11:21 am ET

    CLEVELAND - The Cleveland Cavaliers and Anderson Varejao reportedly have agreed on a six-year contract that could be worth as much as $50 million.

  • Raptors re-sign former No. 1 pick Bargnani

    AP – Thu Jul 9, 4:53 am ET

    TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors new core is taking shape. The Raptors re-signed former No. 1 pick Andrea Bargnani to a five-year, $50 million contract extension Wednesday, as they also closed in on a deal with free agent forward Hedo Turkoglu.

  • Union upset with NBA's salary cap warning to teams

    AP – Thu Jul 9, 4:28 am ET

    NEW YORK - The NBA players' association is upset with the league over a warning it sent teams projecting a significant decrease in the 2010-11 salary cap.

  • Pacers sign top pick Tyler Hansbrough

    AP – Thu Jul 9, 4:27 am ET

    INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Pacers have signed Tyler Hansbrough, the former North Carolina star who was the team's top pick in the NBA draft.

  • Pistons retool by signing Gordon, Villanueva

    AP – Thu Jul 9, 4:26 am ET

    AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - These aren't the same, old Detroit Pistons. Twentysomethings Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva joined the Pistons on Wednesday, signaling the start of a new era for a new-look franchise.

  • Artest gets his wish, finally becomes a Laker

    AP – Thu Jul 9, 4:25 am ET

    EL SEGUNDO, Calif. - Ron Artest signed Wednesday with the NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers, the team he wanted to join for years.

  • Rockets lure Ariza from champion Lakers

    AP – Thu Jul 9, 4:20 am ET

    HOUSTON - Trevor Ariza liked what he saw in Houston enough to leave the Los Angeles Lakers.

  • AP source: Hawks reach deal with Pachulia

    AP – Thu Jul 9, 4:18 am ET

    ATLANTA - The Atlanta Hawks are making moves to keep together a roster that has made two straight playoff appearances.

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