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Rookie Rankings: Williams showing signs of potential

After a midseason trip to the bench, the Nets' Terrence Williams is finally showing the promise that made him the 11th overall pick, writes Drew Packham. Read Full Article
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Ab strain to sideline Hornets' Stojakovic two weeks

March 10th 2010 8:35 pm

The New Orleans Hornets' depleted starting lineup is taking another hit. Read Full Article

Mavs get Haywood, Dampier back in lineup

March 10th 2010 8:30 pm

Centers Erick Dampier and Brendan Haywood returned to the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night against the New Jersey Nets. Read Full Article

Nuggets' Karl misses road game for cancer treatment

March 10th 2010 8:27 pm

Denver coach George Karl stayed at home to receive treatment for cancer and did not make the trip to Minnesota for the Nuggets' game against the Timberwolves on Wednesday. Read Full Article

Sixers coach Jordan brushes off speculation about future

March 10th 2010 7:26 pm

Philadelphia 76ers coach Eddie Jordan says he's not worried about a newspaper report stating he could be fired soon. Read Full Article

Biedrins has abdominal surgery, likely out for season

March 10th 2010 7:22 pm

The Golden State Warriors say center Andris Biedrins has undergone surgery to repair a small tear of an abdominal muscle. Read Full Article

Mutombo Honored by Laureus in Abu Dhabi

March 10th 2010 7:04 pm

NBA Global Ambassador Dikembe Mutombo was in Abu Dhabi Wednesday night, where the prestigious Laureus World Sports Academy honored his extensive humanitarian work by presenting him with the Laureus Sport for Good Award. Read Full Article

Heat: Still no word from guard Alston

March 10th 2010 6:51 pm

Rafer Alston still has not made contact with the Miami Heat to explain his disappearance from the team, and coach Erik Spoelstra is denying the guard's claim that he was going to be permanently benched before leaving last week. Read Full Article

Wolves' Hollins suspended two games for altercation

March 10th 2010 5:41 pm

Ryan Hollins of the Minnesota Timberwolves has been suspended without pay for two games for punching DeShawn Stevenson and striking Dirk Nowitzki, both of the Dallas Mavericks, on Monday, March 8. The suspension was announced today by Stu Jackson, NBA Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations. Read Full Article

James should play Friday, but Jamison day-to-day

March 10th 2010 3:03 pm

LeBron James is expected to return to the Cleveland Cavaliers' lineup against the Philadelphia 76ers, while Antawn Jamison remains day to day. Read Full Article

Doctors clear Pistons' Stuckey to resume exercise

March 10th 2010 1:57 pm

The Detroit Pistons say three doctors have cleared Rodney Stuckey for exercise after a heart evaluation. Read Full Article

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