Bryant, Gasol May Sit Out Some Preseason Games
Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol might sit out some of the Los Angeles Lakers’ preseason games after a hectic offseason.
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Brand Leads Way as Sixers Open Camp
Elton Brand wasn’t shy in his first practice with the Philadelphia 76ers, swinging a pass on the wing to Kareem Rush before setting up in the post. “Hey, hey!” the power forward yelled.
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Perkins Cleared for Drills but No Contact
The defending NBA champions Boston Celtics set up camp in Newport on Tuesday, heading about 90 miles south of Boston to get away from the bustle and allow the team to bond. Center Kendrick Perkins was cleared for drills but was advised against any contac
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Yao’s Health a Major Key for Rockets
Yao Ming’s birthday wish: getting through an NBA season without getting hurt. The 7-foot-6 center - who turned 28 on Sept. 12 - has missed more than 80 games across the last three seasons with four separate injuries.
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Nuggets Sign Five Players to Training Camp Roster
The Denver Nuggets have signed guard Mateen Cleaves, forward Nick Fazekas, forward James Mays, guard William “Smush”Parker and forward Ruben Patterson to their training camp roster team Vice President of Basketball Operations Mark Warkentien announced today.
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Several Former D-Leaguers in NBA Training Camps
D-League.com provides a complete list of former D-Leaguers on NBA training camp rosters.
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Knicks Sense Positive Change with D’Antoni in Charge
A busy offseason has ended, and the New York Knicks are ready to run as they begin their first training camp under Head Coach Mike D’Antoni this morning in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. While their roster remains pretty much the same from last season, the Knicks are entering the 2008-09 campaign with the up-tempo offense that D’Antoni used to help his former team become one of the highest-scoring squads in the NBA over the past four seasons.
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Aaron McKie Rejoins Sixers Coaching Staff
Philadelphia 76ers President and General Manager Ed Stefanski announced today that 13-year NBA veteran Aaron McKie has rejoined the franchise as an assistant coach on Maurice Cheeks’ staff. McKie will also have additional duties in player development.
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Spurs Add Hairston and Morrison to Training Camp
The San Antonio Spurs announced today that they have signed Malik Hairston and free agent Brian Morrison. Per team policy, terms of the deals were not disclosed.
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