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Getting better or getting worse?
Posted by John Paulsen The NBA offseason is about getting better. Players are in the gym, working on their games, getting stronger, running faster, whatever.
Hornets sign Thornton *** Former Tigers Davis, Bass testing market
While two NBA veterans from Baton Rouge and LSU are still looking for a home via free agency, another former Tiger signed with a team Wednesday.
NBA News: The San Antonio Spurs Cementing Themselves Amongst the NBA Elite
The most consistent team in the NBA is cementing themselves amongst the NBA elite once again.
The San Antonio Spurs signed swingman Malik Hairston and forward Marcus Haislip on Wednesday.
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San Antonio Spurs are frontrunners to land McDyess
Several sources are indicating that the Spurs have moved to the top of the list of teams that could land Antonio McDyess Wednesday.
The Richard Jefferson Deal Makes the San Antonio Spurs Human Again
For 10 years, the San Antonio Spurs have been breaking all the rules. Not NBA rules, of course - in all reality they've been fully rule-abiding... by Roger Pimentel 193 reads Opinion July 07, 2009 For 10 years, the San Antonio Spurs have been breaking all the rules.
Ramona Shelburne: Face of the Lakers has a big smile
He has passed 30, won his championship without Shaquille O'Neal and solidified his place among the all-time greats.
Marcus Haislip to sign with San Antonio Spurs
The San Antonio Express-News reports: Marcus Haislip, a 6-foot-10 NBA expatriate who has become one of the most sought-after free agents in Europe, has agreed in principle on a deal that will bring him to San Antonio next season.
Blair's arrival fills a need for Spurs
DeJuan Blair, a 6-foot-7 All-American forward from Pittsburgh, shows off his brand-new Spurs jersey at a news conference Wednesday at the team's practice facility.
'Sheed and the Spurs: Why It Works
If I was Tim Duncan, my personal pitch to Rasheed Wallace would start with a thank you.
Commentary: NBA teams getting away with robbery
Ty Lawson, who was selected as the 18th pick in the NBA draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves, talks about the draft-day trade that sent him to the Denver Nuggets, during a news conference on Friday, June 26, 2009, in Denver.
Spurs get in line to woo Wallace
Now, the wait is on. "There's interest, mutual interest, I would say," Wallace's agent, Bill Strickland, said Wednesday.
Robinson's shot in investing arena
Can former San Antonio Spurs superstar center David Robinson become the "oracle of San Antonio"? Robinson is entering the private equity field, but he has a long road ahead of him to prove he can turn profits by investing in companies, as has San Antonio's B.J. "Red" McCombs or the famous "oracle of Omaha," Warren Buffett.
Curry fired by Pistons after first-round exit
The Detroit Pistons fired coach Michael Curry on Tuesday as the team started rebuilding from an unpopular trade, a sub-.500 record and an embarrassing first-round exit from the playoffs that ended its six-year streak of making the conference finals.
The annual free-agent scramble began for the Lakers when their most important player decided not to be part of it.
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Krieger: Nuggets set to tip the cap
Chris Andersen Barely a month removed from their best postseason run in a generation, the Nuggets look around to see their rivals re-arming. The Spurs just added Richard Jefferson and DeJuan Blair and will probably get Bruce Bowen back.
Finley plans to return to Spurs next season
Veteran guard Michael Finley has told the San Antonio Spurs he plans to return for another season.
Despite bevy of trades, little change in the East
Leading up to Thursday's draft, a series of trades shifted players all over the NBA .
DeJuan DeMan: Beyond his talent
Hasheem Thabeet stretched and blocked the shot. He does that. He's 7-foot-3. But then DeJuan Blair retrieved the basketball.
Spurs' Jefferson a new piece for new era
Stepping off a private jet onto the tarmac at San Antonio International Airport on Wednesday, Richard Jefferson felt a blast of triple-digit heat boiling up from the blacktop and believed he finally had arrived in the place his NBA career was meant to be.