The Los Angeles Clippers waived point guard Sam Cassell on Thursday.

Ben Gordon turned down a five-year, $50 million contract extension in October and will be a restricted free agent this summer.

The Hornets have 13 players under contract, and Bower said he continues to have conversations with P.J. Brown’s agent Mark Bartelstein. The Hornets want to bring back Brown, who has retired and has turned down several offers from other teams.

Brent Barry will be free soon. The Sonics have waived him, and he can sign with any team after a 48-hour period.

The 76ers and coach Maurice Cheeks are closing in on a contract extension. An NBA source said last night that both sides have been in negotiations regarding a new deal, one that appears imminent. Cheeks, 51, is in the final season of a three-year contract and has received high marks among the players for keeping […]

The Jason Kidd era is over, and the Nets are also believed to be interested in trading Vince Carter, who has been a disappointment this season. However, Carter’s contract may make it impossible for Rod Thorn to ship him out before Thursday’s 3 p.m. trade deadline.There have been rumors that the Nets have been trying […]

For the second time in less than a week, the Mavericks are on the verge of bringing New Jersey Nets point guard Jason Kidd back to Dallas.This time, the deal appears to be free of sticking points. The Mavericks will trade five players, two first-round draft picks and $3 million to the Nets for Mr. […]

Former NBA star Michael Jordan during a ceremony on February 14 announced a $500,000 donation to the Slidell Boys and Girls Club to build a new gymnasium.

Rookies: M.Conley, K.Durant, L.Scola, J.Green, A.Horford
Sophomores: B.Roy, R.Rondo, R.Gay, A.Bargnani, L.Aldridge

Daniel “Boobie” Gibson lead the Sophomore squad to their sixth straight Challenge win, a 136-109 victory at New Orleans Arena.

Although the game was surprisingly competitive in the first half and it was tied at 24 with […]

2007 West - Est 153 - 132
MVP: Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers

2006 West - Est 120 - 122
MVP: LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers

2005 West - Est 115 - 125
MVP: Allen Iverson, Philadelphia

2004 West - Est 136 - 132
MVP: Shaquille O’Neal, L.A. Lakers

2003 West - Est 155 - 145
MVP: Kevin Garnett, Minnesota

2002 West - Est 135 - […]