Basketball News
Stoudemire dropped from Team USA
USA basketball has announced Phoenix Suns forward Amare Stoudamire would not be heading to China as the team prepares for the Basketball World Championships.
Bucks banking on Bogut
The Milwaukee Bucks have handed the center role to number 1 draft pick Andrew Bogut after trading center Jamaal Magloire to the Portland Trail Blazers for guard Steve Blake, forward Brian Skinner and South Korean center Ha Seung-Jin on Monday.
Team USA name 15 man roster
The U.S. National Basketball Association has named a provisional 15 man roster to represent the USA at next month’s World Basketball Championships.
Kemp charged with drug possession
Former Seattle Supersonics big man Shawn Kemp was arrested and charged late last week. The 36-year-old former NBA All-Star with caught in possession of marijuana by the Harris County Sheriff's Department.
Nuggets Sign Nene to $60 million Deal
The Denver Nuggets have signed 23-year-old restricted free agent Nene to a six-year, $60 million contract to stay in Denver.
Pierce signs off on $59 million extension
Boston Celtic captain Paul Pierce has signed off on a three year extension believed to be valued at $59 million.
Pistons to replace Big Ben with Mohammed
The Detroit Pistons have wasted little time in finding a replacement for Chicago Bulls bound Ben Wallace by agreeing terms with former San Antonio Spurs backup centre Nazr Mohammed on Tuesday.
Wallace heading for Chicago
Four time Defensive Player of the Year Ben Wallace is leaving the Detroit Pistons to suit up for the Chicago Bulls next season after the Bulls offered Wallace a 4 year $60 million contract.
Knicks continue to shuffle the pack
New York 15-38 this season having lost 17 of their last 19 games to sit in last in the Atlantic Division under coach Larry Brown have turned to the trade table once again as the Leagues biggest payroll just got bigger.
NBA All-Star Weekend
A big weekend in Houston for NBA fans with the city hosting the 58th annual All-Star game. East meets West in this NBA showcase to be played at the Toyota Center, home of the Houston Rockets.
