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The Charlotte Bobcats have signed guard Gerald Henderson, less than two weeks after he was the 12th pick in the draft.

Duke's Kyle Singler will shift to a wing position this coming season. He says he's looking forward to the change.

Krzyzewski, Devils will make adjustments after the departures of Henderson, Elliot BY BRYAN STRICKLAND : The Herald-Sun Jul 2, 2009 Once Duke fans collectively wished Elliot Williams the best in light of a family medical issue that prompted him to transfer home to Memphis, many had a hard time seeing the coming season in the best light.

Back in May, the conventional thought process went like this: If Gerald Henderson stayed for his senior season, or if John Wall decided to grace Duke with his sensational talent, the Blue Devils would have a good shot at their first Final Four berth since 2004.

Sophomore Elliot Williams, who started 11 of Duke's final 12 games last season, will leave Duke to be closer to his Memphis, Tenn.

Mike Krzyzewski made it clear: He's not ever going to coach the Los Angeles Lakers.

The Bulls tested the waters Thursday in efforts to move up in the NBA draft but wound up settling for a double dose of depth at power forward.

The panic among some Duke fans and the glee among their detractors has become palpable in the last few days.

JUNE 25: NBA Commissioner David Stern poses for a photograph with the twelfth overall draft pick by the Charlotte Bobcats, Gerald Henderson during the 2009 NBA Draft at the Wamu Theatre at Madison Square Garden June 25, 2009 in New York City.

See, a Tar Heel can profess love for a Blue Devil. Grudgingly at least. With Louisville's Terrence Williams off the board, the Charlotte Bobcats addressed their need at shooting guard by grabbing Duke's Gerald Henderson.

Every year, The Chronicle's sports editor sits down with Mike Krzyzewski in the summer.

Henderson was selected 12th by the team and Brown was chosen 40th in the 2009 NBA Draft.

Gerald Henderson seemed destined to follow the fate of nearly all ex-Duke players who venture to Charlotte with visiting NBA teams.

Tulsa will make a trip to Tobacco Road for a February basketball game. The Golden Hurricane will visit Duke on Feb.

If the decision to relocate closer to home means Duke's Elliot Williams will soon play basketball for Memphis, it would be another sign the school easily can survive the losses of coach John Calipari and player Tyreke Evans, plus possible NCAA sanctions.

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Michael Jordan is interested in a majority stake in the Bobcats. The Charlotte Bobcats are for sale, and Michael Jordan is interested, but first, he has to put an ownership group together.

It's All Too Perfect Written by The Corndogg on Wednesday, June 24, 2009 As a Bobcats supporter, I am currently very afraid.

How much does Mike Krzyzewski mean to Duke? Latest salary figures indicate Coach K made $3.6 million last year, more than three times the salary of chancellor Dr.

Whose bright idea was it for the Duke Blue Devils to only have three legitimate guards on the roster for this year? Well, now they really between a rock and a hard place... by T.W. Scott 4 329 reads Sports June 24, 2009 Whose bright idea was it for the Duke Blue Devils to only have three legitimate guards on the roster for this year? Well, now they ...