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Lakers allow Turiaf to join Warriors (AP)With great reluctance, the Los Angeles Lakers decided at Friday's deadline they wouldn't match Golden State's offer for Ronny Turiaf, meaning the former second-round draft choice will move up the California coast to play for the Warriors. "There are emotional ties with Ronny that go beyond basketball," Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak said on a conference call.Jazz extend PG Williams' contract (AP)Point guard Deron Williams signed a contract extension with Utah on Friday that will keep him with the Jazz through at least the 2011-12 season. Williams, who still had one year left on the rookie contract he signed after the Jazz picked him third overall in the 2005 NBA draft, signed a three-year deal with a one year option.Lakers F Walton undergoes ankle surgery (AP)Los Angeles Lakers forward Luke Walton underwent surgery Friday to remove bone spurs and scar tissue and clean up some cartilage debris from his right ankle. The team said the operation took about and hour and was performed by Dr. David Thordarson at the University of Southern California. Walton's rehabilitation is expected to take about six weeks and he's expected to make a full recovery by the...D'Antoni watches Knicks top Suns (AP)Before giving Mike D'Antoni a job, Donnie Walsh gave him a warning. The Knicks president told D'Antoni and all the candidates he interviewed for his team's coaching position that his goal was a difficult one: Find a way to turn a loser into a winner now, without messing up plans for the future. "This is just a tough situation we're coming into.Oklahoma City signs Miles to offer sheet (AP)Oklahoma City has signed restricted free agent guard C.J. Miles to an offer sheet. Oklahoma city general manager Sam Presti announced the move on Friday. Under terms of the NBA's collective bargaining agreement, Miles' current team, the Utah Jazz, has seven days to match the multiyear offer. Miles was the 34th player chosen in the 2005 draft, selected by Utah out of Skyline High School in Dallas.76ers sign 1st-round pick Speights (AP)Marreese Speights, taken by the Philadelphia 76ers with the 16th overall pick in June's NBA draft, signed with the team on Friday. Speights, a 6-foot-10 forward out of Florida, will earn about $2.6 million in the first two years of the contract. The team holds an option for two additional years. Speights received considerable playing time in the Las Vegas summer league, averaging 18.2 points and...Clippers sign Azubuike to offer sheet (AP)The Los Angeles Clippers continued their busy offseason Thursday, signing restricted free agent swing man Kelenna Azubuike to an offer sheet. The 24-year-old Azubuike, who played at Kentucky, averaged 8.5 points, 4.0 rebounds, 0.9 assists and 21.4 minutes while playing 81 games for the Golden State Warriors last season. |
LeBron vs. Kobe: Head to headKobe and LeBron are inarguably the NBA's best players. WhatIfSports thinks it can settle the argument over who's better.Q&A: Posey, LeBron and much moreWill LeBron join the Nets? Can the Celts repeat without Posey? Charley Rosen answers all the tough questions in his latest Q&A.Johnson: Wrapping up the week's action in VegasIt might've only been summer league, but Kris Johnson liked what he saw from Kevin Love so much that he called him the 'B' word.Will Posey help bring a ring to New Orleans?James Posey has now helped two teams win NBA titles. Mike Kahn ponders whether he'll do the same for the Hornets.Report: Jazz, Williams agree to $70M extensionPoint guard Deron Williams signed a contract extension with Utah on Friday that will keep him with the Jazz through at least the 2011-12 season.Injured toe keeps Chandler out of U.S. team practiceTyson Chandler won't practice with the U.S. Olympic team next week because he has an inflamed big toe. The New Orleans center wasn't selected for the team, but was invited to training camp in case he was needed to replace an injured player. Instead, USA Basketball announced Saturday that Chandler was the one who was hurt. Chandler played on the U.S.Lakers let Turiaf leave for WarriorsWith great reluctance, the Los Angeles Lakers decided at Friday's deadline they wouldn't match Golden State's offer for Ronny Turiaf, meaning the former second-round draft choice will move up the California coast to play for the Warriors. "There are emotional ties with Ronny that go beyond basketball," Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak said on a conference call. "I think that makes it difficult. |
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