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Thunder's Harden out 2-4 weeks with strained hamstring

March 12th 2010 7:47 pm

Oklahoma City Thunder coach Scott Brooks says rookie guard James Harden will miss two to four weeks with a strained right hamstring. Read Full Article

Bulls' Rose sidelined with sprained left wrist

March 12th 2010 7:50 pm

Chicago point guard Derrick Rose has been ruled out of the Bulls' game Friday night against the Miami Heat with a sprained left wrist. Read Full Article

LeBron back after missing two games with ankle injury

March 12th 2010 7:44 pm

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James was in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers after missing the previous two with an injured right ankle. Read Full Article

Heat's Beasley sidelined with bruised left thigh

March 12th 2010 7:49 pm

Heat forward Michael Beasley missed Friday's game against the Chicago Bulls with a bruised left thigh. Read Full Article

Hornets' Posey to miss game with flulike symptoms

March 12th 2010 5:24 pm

Hornets forward James Posey has been scratched from New Orleans' game against the Denver Nuggets on Friday night. Read Full Article

Heat suspend Wright two games after DUI arrest

March 12th 2010 3:38 pm

Dorell Wright has been suspended for two games by the Miami Heat, one day after he was cited for driving under the influence. Read Full Article

Karl adjusting to feeding tube, will miss three road games

March 12th 2010 1:24 pm

George Karl will skip the last three games on the Denver Nuggets' road trip as he adjusts to a feeding tube that was placed into his stomach as part of his cancer treatment. Read Full Article

Detroit mayor Bing hopes to get Pistons back downtown

March 12th 2010 12:19 pm

Detroit Mayor Dave Bing would like to lure the Pistons back downtown, where they played when he was on the team. Read Full Article

Stern expects approval of Bobcats' sale to Jordan next week

March 12th 2010 12:17 pm

The NBA has signed off on Michael Jordan's bid to buy the Charlotte Bobcats. Read Full Article

Warriors ink forward Williams to second 10-day deal

March 12th 2010 3:05 pm

The Golden State Warriors have signed forward Reggie Williams to a second 10-day contract. Read Full Article

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