McGrady feeling healthy after arriving in Detroit

2010-09-27T16:15:15Z

Detroit's Tracy McGrady says he's healthy after difficult recovery from knee problems

Tracy McGrady says he feels healthy and at ease after knee problems ruined his last two seasons.

McGrady is with the Detroit Pistons and will compete for playing time with Richard Hamilton

Tracy signed Detroit basic salary

2010-10-14T13:03:00Z

Phoenix hair removal than chicken. Yesterday, Tracy McGrady and the Pistons officially to sign a veteran basic salary, the salary plunged from 23 million to 130 million, only about a rookie contract. McGrady effect piston is 5 teams. Rejected by many teams this summer, after Tracy McGrady finally cast aside, expressing the will are willing to come off the bench, and with experimental training conditions to convince the piston top. Pistons Monday and Tracy McGrady's agent negotiations, to make...

McGrady signs one-year deal with Pistons

2010-08-16T15:15:24Z

Tracy McGrady, who has played only 65 games in the past two NBA seasons due to knee injuries, signed a one-year free agent deal with the Detroit Pistons worth 1.3 million dollars on Monday.

The 31-year-old guard struggled last season in 24 games for the Person familiar with negotiations tells AP that Pistons, McGrady agree to 1-year deal

A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that Tracy McGrady has agreed to terms of a one-year contract with the Detroit Pistons.

The person, who spoke Tuesday...

McGrady works out with Bulls

2010-07-26T13:45:32Z

Ten years after turning them down, McGrady works out with Bulls

Seven-time All-Star Tracy McGrady worked out for the Chicago Bulls on Monday with hopes of landing with the team he turned down a decade earlier.

McGrady could be a low-risk addition for a reconfigured team coming off back-to-back first-round playoff exits. The Bulls wouldn't have ...

McGrady works out for Bulls in search of deal

2010-07-26T13:15:31Z

NBA veteran Tracy McGrady worked out for the Chicago Bulls on Monday, the two-time scoring champion hopeful of landing a free agent deal with the club.

McGrady, a seven-time NBA All-Star, underwent microfracture surgery on his left knee 17 months ago and played only 30 games last season for Rockets rally to beat Knicks 116-112 in first meeting since McGrady trade

Aaron Brooks scored seven straight points down the stretch and the Houston Rockets got strong efforts from the players they got for Tracy McGrady to beat th...

Randolph (31 points, 25 boards) overwhelms Knicks

2010-02-27T19:30:17Z

Randolph has 31 points, 25 rebounds as Grizzlies overpower Knicks, 120-109

Zach Randolph had 31 points and a career-high 25 rebounds against his former team, and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the New York Knicks 120-109 on Saturday night to tie a franchise record with their fourth str...

Thunder spoil McGrady's Knicks debut with OT win

2010-06-12T01:15:53Z

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Oklahoma City Thunder spoiled Tracy McGrady's New York debut with a 121-118 overtime victory for their eighth consecutive win on Saturday.

Kevin Durant powered the Thunder, scoring the game's final four poin...

McGrady shines but Knicks can't stop Thunder

2010-06-12T01:15:53Z

Tracy McGrady dazzled in his New York Knicks debut Saturday, but his 26 points weren't enough to lift his new team to victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Kevin Durant scored 36 points for the Thunder, who downed the Knicks 121-118 i...

Durant, Thunder spoil McGrady's Knicks debut

2010-06-12T01:15:51Z

McGrady scores 26 points in Knicks debut, but Durant has 36 in Thunder's 8th straight win

Tracy McGrady's dazzling debut was just about everything the New York Knicks could have hoped for.

It just wasn't enough to stop Kevin Durant and the surging

McGrady hopes to be a part of Knicks' turnaround

2010-06-12T01:16:01Z

&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;McGrady joins Knicks, says he is healthy and hopes to be part of the team's turnaround.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tracy McGrady is going to get a chance to show he is still a top NBA player.&a...

McGrady trade the big deal on deadline day

2010-06-12T01:16:12Z

McGrady trade the big deal on deadline day as teams position themselves for the summer

The Cleveland Cavaliers hope they took another step toward keeping LeBron James. The New York Knicks are in better position for a run at him — and a second superstar, too.

And t...

McGrady in, Robinson out, and money to spend in NY

2010-06-12T01:16:07Z

McGrady's in, Robinson is out, and the Knicks will have money to spend in free agency

A big trade deadline day has the New York Knicks in position for a bigger score in July.

The Knicks acquired Tracy McGrady in a three-team deal and shipped Nate Robinson out in another trade, but th...

McGrady era over in Houston

2010-06-12T01:16:16Z

McGrady leaving Rockets for Knicks, Houston gets Kings G Martin in 3-team swap

The Houston Rockets not only got rid of Tracy McGrady on Thursday, they also nabbed a high-scoring guard they've long coveted and set themselves up for...

McGrady traded to Knicks in three-team deal

2010-06-12T01:16:08Z

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Unhappy Houston Rockets guard Tracy McGrady has been traded to the New York Knicks as part of a three-team, nine-player deal on Thursday.

"I am excited to be headed to New York and look forward to wearing a Knick unif...

Fans vote Iverson into NBA All Star starting spot

2010-06-12T01:19:05Z

Cleveland star LeBron James was the top vote-getter, but NBA fans showed their enduring support of Allen Iverson, Steve Nash and Iverson voted to start in All-Star game; Nash, Duncan rally to claim starting spots

NEW YORK — Allen Iverson was voted to start in the All-Star game Thursday, while Steve Nash and Tim Duncan made late moves to claim starting spots for the Western Conference.

Nash passed the inactive

Iverson, McGrady among leaders in All-Star votes

2010-06-12T01:22:09Z

Iverson, McGrady among leaders in voting for NBA All-Star game

Back in Philadelphia, Allen Iverson could be back in the All-Star game.

Tracy McGrady also could have a starting spot — even though he might not play another game before then.

Iverson surged into sec...

Rockets seek to trade McGrady

2010-06-12T01:44:23Z

The Houston Rockets confirmed they are seeking to trade Tracy McGrady, after a request for a move from the two-time NBA scoring champion's representatives.

General manager Daryl Morey said the two sides have had "multi...

NBA Rockets seek to trade McGrady

2010-06-12T01:44:28Z

The Houston Rockets confirmed they are seeking to trade Tracy McGrady, after a request for a move from the two-time NBA scoring champion's representatives.

General manager Daryl Morey said the two sides have had "multi...

Rockets seeking to trade McGrady

2010-06-12T01:44:28Z

Houston Rockets looking to trade Tracy McGrady

The Houston Rockets acknowledge they are trying to trade Tracy McGrady, after the two-time scoring champion's representatives asked the team to deal him.

General manager Daryl Morey says the two sides have had "multiple conversations" and th...

McGrady will not play for Rockets this weekend

2010-06-12T01:22:36Z

Tracy McGrady will not play for the Rockets against the Nets and Cavaliers this weekend

Tracy McGrady was not with the Houston Rockets when they played the New Jersey Nets on Saturday night, nor will he play Sunday in Cl...

Howard powers Magic past Rockets 102-87

2010-06-12T01:22:58Z

Dwight Howard powers Orlando Magic to 102-87 win over Houston Rockets

Dwight Howard had 20 rebounds and 13 points, and the Orlando Magic rolled to an easy 102-87 win over the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night.

Howard outmuscled a Rockets team lacking size and strength in the middle ...

Anthony hits 38 as Nuggets down Rockets

2010-06-12T01:23:41Z

DENVER (Reuters) - The NBA's leading scorer Carmelo Anthony came up with his fifth successive 30-point effort to help the Denver Nuggets to a 111-101 victory over the Reuters) - Tracy McGrady returned to the court for the first time since February on Tuesday and helped the Houston Rockets to a 107-96 win over the Detroit Pistons.

McGrady provided a spark in just eight minutes of playing time a...

McGrady on pace to start in NBA All-Star game

2010-06-12T05:29:37Z

Bryant leads all players in votes received; McGrady on pace to start in NBA All-Star game

Kobe Bryant is the leading vote-getter for the NBA All-Star game and Tracy McGrady is on track to start beside him in the Western Conference backcourt despite not playing yet this season.

Bryant had more than 692,000 votes in the first set of returns announced...

Bryant tops early All-Star voting, McGrady on track

2010-06-12T01:38:14Z

Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant tops the early returns in NBA All-Star voting, and Tracy McGrady is on track to start alongside him even though McGrady hasn't played yet this season.

In the first set of returns of fan balloting announced on Thursday, Bryant had more than 692,000 votes. That's about 20...

McGrady eager to play, Rockets say slow down

2010-06-12T01:46:20Z

Tracy McGrady is keen to return to NBA action, but the Houston Rockets aren't taking any chances with their seven-time All-Star.

McGrady, who had microfracture surgery on his left knee in February, said prior to Friday's game against Tracy McGrady says he's ready to play, Rockets believe it's still too soon after knee surgery

Tracy McGrady is eager to play. The Houston Rockets say he'll have to wait.

The seven-time All-Star had microfracture surgery on his left knee in February, but insisted that he's fully recovered before Friday night's game against the streaking

NBA Rockets open pre-season without Yao, McGrady

2010-04-16T10:04:59Z

Chinese superstar center Yao Ming and forward Tracy McGrady were among those not in uniform Tuesday as the Houston Rockets began their NBA pre-season training camp.

Seven-time NBA All-Star Yao is recovering from surgery to r...

Rockets' McGrady says rehab is ahead of schedule

2010-04-16T10:05:41Z

After tough summer, Rockets' Tracy McGrady says rehab from knee surgery ahead of schedule

Houston Rockets forward Tracy McGrady said Monday he's "far ahead of schedule" in his recovery from knee surgery and wants to show that he's still got a few good years left in him.

The seven-time All-Star underwent a risky microfracture procedure on hi...

McGrady switches jersey numbers to aid Darfur project

2010-04-16T11:21:54Z

Houston Rockets guard Tracy McGrady will switch jersey numbers next season to help raise awareness for his Darfur humanitarian project, the National Basketball Association team said on Monday.

McGrady, who along with injured Chi...

McGrady switching jersey numbers

2010-04-16T11:22:01Z

Rockets star Tracy McGrady will go from No. 1 to No. 3

Houston Rockets star Tracy McGrady will swap his No. 1 uniform number for No. 3.

McGrady's old number will go to new teammate Trevor Ariza, the Lakers forward who agreed to a multiyear deal with Houston on July 2.

McGrady wor...

Rockets still mum on Yao news

2010-04-16T11:33:46Z

Rockets' injured All-Star center Yao Ming seeking medical opinions on broken foot

On the eve of the NBA draft, Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey said that the franchise was still determined to build around All-Star center Yao Ming.

"He's the cornerstone of the team," Morey said.

A ...

After gritty run, Rockets face big questions

2010-04-16T12:15:29Z

Ron Artest, health of Yao Ming and Tracy McGrady are big questions for Rockets in offseason

The Houston Rockets ran out of All Stars before they ran out of steam in the playoffs.

Missing their top two players and a backup center who happens t...

Rockets win over Lakers sets TV record

2010-04-16T12:18:08Z

Houston's victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in game six of the NBA Western Conference semi-finals drew a record television basketball audience for US cable sports channel ESPN.

The depleted Rockets, playing without injured stars

Resilient Rockets pushing Lakers to the brink

2010-04-16T12:18:15Z

Houston's season defined by ability to overcome adversity

The Houston Rockets have played their best this season when everything seems ready to fall apart.

They were virtually dismissed as a playoff threat in late February, when Tracy McGrady had season-ending knee surgery and Rafer Alston...

Yao's 24 points boosts NBA Rockets over misfiring Memphis

2010-04-16T16:09:57Z

Houston's Chinese center Yao Ming scored 24 points and collected 17 rebounds Sunday as the Rockets continued to roll without injured star Tracy McGrady.

The Rockets notched a 93-83 victory over the woeful Memphis Grizzlies, taking a 53-37 halftime lead...

Scola, Yao power NBA Rockets past Raptors

2010-04-16T16:14:16Z

Argentine star Luis Scola scored 20 points and grabbed 16 rebounds to lead the Houston Rockets past Toronto 107-97 in a National Basketball Association game.

Chinese star c...

McGrady to have surgery on Tuesday

2010-04-16T17:05:57Z

Season-ending surgery scheduled for Rockets' Tracy McGrady

Houston Rockets guard Tracy McGrady will be out 6-12 months after microfracture surgery on his left knee scheduled for Tuesday, but the team doctor is optimistic that the seven-time All-Star will regain his old form.

Dr. Tom Clanton<...

Houston's McGrady set to go under the knife Tuesday

2010-04-16T17:06:02Z

Houston Rockets guard Tracy McGrady will undergo season-ending left knee surgery on Tuesday, the National Basketball Association team announced on Monday.

Two-time NBA scoring champion McGrady will have the surgery performed in Ch...

Artest's 26 points lead Rockets past Bobcats 99-78

2010-04-16T17:06:34Z

Yao scores 19, Scola has double-double in Houston's 99-78 win over Bobcats

Ron Artest scored 26 points, Yao Ming added 19 points and seven rebounds and the Houston Rockets continued to win without Tracy McGrady, beating the Yao Ming and the Houston Rockets adjusted to the absence of injured Tracy McGrady and recently traded Rafer Alston on Friday to post a 93-86 National Basketball Association v...

McGrady says he's out for season with knee injury

2010-04-16T17:08:44Z

Rockets' Tracy McGrady to have season-ending knee surgery, expects to return next season

Houston Rockets star Tracy McGrady will have surgery on his left knee and miss the rest of the season.

The star forward said on his Web site Wednesday that the pain has been persistent and he will have microfracture surgery. He's confident he'll return ...

Knee surgery to end NBA season early for McGrady

2010-04-16T14:18:48Z

Houston Rockets star Tracy McGrady will undergo surgery on his left knee and miss the remainder of the National Basketball Association season, McGrady said Wednesday on his website.

The two-time NBA scoring champion has missed 19 games this season due to the injury despit...

China's Yao wins NBA battle versus countryman Yi

2010-04-16T14:20:31Z

China's giant centre Yao Ming had 20 points and 12 rebounds while Ron Artest and Shane Battier combined to score 37 points as the shorthanded Houston Rockets beat the New J...

Battier, Yao lead Rockets past Nets 114-88

2010-04-16T14:20:48Z

Yao scores 20, grabs 12 rebounds to lead Houston to 114-88 win over Nets

Yao Ming had 20 points and 12 rebounds and Shane Battier scored a season-high 19 points as the Houston Rockets beat the New Jersey Nets 114-88 on Tuesday night.

<...

Pierce, Celtics spoil Paul's return to Hornets

2010-04-16T17:12:34Z

Paul Pierce scores 30, Celtics top Hornets 89-77 to spoil Chris Paul's return to lineup

Paul Pierce more than made up for a thumb injury that sidelined Ray Allen and the foul trouble that limited Kevin Garnett. Pierce scored 30 points and the Yao scores 24 points, Alston dishes 13 assists in Rockets' 94-82 win over Kings

Yao Ming had 24 points and 18 rebounds, Rafer Alston dished out a season-high 13 assists and the Houston Rockets won again without the injured Tracy McGrady, bea...

McGrady out again with knee injury

2010-04-16T17:12:49Z

Rockets guard Tracy McGrady sits out again with knee injury

Houston Rockets guard Tracy McGrady sat out Wednesday night's game against Sacramento and will meet with doctors to discuss his troublesome left knee.

McGrady had an MRI on Wednesday, two nights after he went 1-for-9 from the fiel...

Yao, Alston lead Rockets past Minnesota 107-90

2010-04-16T17:14:30Z

Yao scores 30, Alston adds 22 as Rockets beat Timberwolves

The Houston Rockets keep saying they need to play better defense. That's what it took to turn around their game with Minnesota on Saturday night.

Yao Ming scored 30 points, Tracy McGrady sidelined again, Ron Artest, Yao Ming and Aaron Brooks led the Houston Rockets to a 110-93 National Basketb...

Iguodala keys 76ers' comeback win over Rockets

2010-04-16T15:06:40Z

Andre Iguodala scores 20, hits big jumper to help 76ers rally for 95-93 win over Rockets

Andre Iguodala and the Philadelphia 76ers had a simple mind-set after Houston raced to a 14-point lead in the fourth quarter.

"We just keep going 'til the clock says zero," Iguodala s...

Iguodala helps 76ers beat Rockets

2010-04-16T15:06:45Z

Iguodala scores 12 points in 4th quarter, 76ers rally to beat Rockets

Andre Iguodala hit a baseline jumper with 36 seconds left and finished with 20 points to help the Philadelphia 76ers overcome a late 14-point deficit in a 95-93 victory over the Houston Rockets on Wednesday n...

Robinson keys Knicks comeback over Yao-less Rockets

2010-04-16T15:10:15Z

Nate Robinson scored 13 of his 19 points in the fourth quarter as the New York Knicks rallied for a 104-98 National Basketball Association victory over the depleted Houston Rockets.

Rockets

Yao-less Rockets beat slumping Pistons 108-105

2010-04-16T15:11:09Z

Artest and McGrady return, leading Yao-less Rockets to 108-105 win over slumping Pistons

Ron Artest scored three of his 24 points at the line in the final 14 seconds, helping the Houston Rockets hold off the Detroit Pistons for a 108-10...

Rockets win without Yao as Artest, McGrady return

2010-04-16T15:11:12Z

The absence of All-Star center Yao Ming was no problem for Houston as Ron Artest and Tracy McGrady returned from injury to lead the Rockets to victory over the Detroit Pistons.

Artest scored 24 points and McGrady added 15 as the Rockets downed the Pistons 108-105 in...

Artest, McGrady close to returning from injuries

2010-04-16T17:24:27Z

Rockets stars practice, but timetable for returns remains uncertain

Ron Artest and Tracy McGrady practiced with the Houston Rockets on Thursday and said they were close to recovering from injuries that have nagged them most of the season.

The Rockets open a three-game road trip at

McGrady to miss at least two more weeks for Rockets

2010-04-16T15:22:31Z

Houston Rockets guard Tracy McGrady will miss at least two more weeks of the National Basketball Association season with a left knee injury, the team announced Monday.

McGrady has missed 11 games and played only sporadically for the Rockets over the past months because of...

Yao, Rockets silence Thunder

2010-04-16T15:24:08Z

Yao Ming scored seven of his 14 points late in the fourth quarter to lift the Houston Rockets to a 98-96 National Basketball Association victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Yao hit a layup to give the Roc...

McGrady's 28 lifts Rockets past Thunder 98-96

2010-04-16T15:24:09Z

Tracy McGrady scores 28, including key free throws, as Rockets hold off Thunder 98-96

Tracy McGrady scored 26 points and made two critical free throws with 8.2 seconds left to help the Houston Rockets win their second straight road game by holding off the Oklahoma City Thunder<...

NBA 76ers down struggling Rockets

2010-04-16T15:26:59Z

Andre Iguodala scored 28 points and the Philadelphia 76ers held off a late rally to defeat the Houston Rockets 104-96 in a National Basketball Association game.

Iguodala scored seven points in a 19-4 ru...

Bibby, Hawks down depleted NBA Rockets

2010-04-16T15:28:55Z

Mike Bibby sank the game-winning three-pointer as the Atlanta Hawks stopped the injury-depleted Houston Rockets 103-100 in a National Basketball Association contest.

center Yao Ming scored 32 points and Tracy McGrady added 20 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists to power the Houston Rockets past the Denver Nuggets 108-96.

The Rockets snapped Denver's four-game McGrady earns fourth triple-double in Houston's win over Denver

Tracy McGrady notched his fourth career triple-double and first this season, Yao Ming scored 32 points and the Houston Rockets beat the Denver Nuggets 108-96 on Tuesday night.<...

Yao, McGrady get double-doubles in 119-108 win

2010-04-16T13:52:10Z

Yao, McGrady both record double-doubles in Rockets' 119-108 win over Warriors

Tracy McGrady just missed a triple-double in his return to the court, Yao Ming had 19 points and 14 rebounds, and the Houston Rockets beat the Golden St...

Pistons Lakers Basketball

2011-01-04T22:01:19Z

Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant, left, gets a rebound against Detroit Pistons shooting guard Tracy McGrady during the first half of their NBA basketba...

Celtics Pistons Basketball

2010-12-29T20:00:36Z

Detroit Pistons guard Tracy McGrady (1) drives on Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett in the first quarter of their NBA basketball game in

Pistons Raptors Basketball

2010-12-22T18:32:17Z

Detroit Pistons' Tracy McGrady (1) fends off Toronto Raptors' Julian Wright during first half NBA basketball action in Toronto Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2010. (AP Photo/

Hornets Pistons Basketball

2010-12-19T18:31:45Z

New Orleans Hornets' Trevor Ariza, left, drives to the basket against Detroit Pistons' Tracy McGrady in the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Dec. 19...

Clippers Pistons Basketball

2010-12-17T19:32:06Z

Los Angeles Clippers' Baron Davis, left, cannot quite reach the ball controlled by Detroit Pistons' Tracy McGrady on an attempted steal in the first half of an NBA<...

News on Tracy Mcgrady

Pistons rebound with win over Jazz

Williams scores 22, leads Jazz past Pistons

The NBA free agent class of 2010

Why people don't appreciate Tracy McGrady

NBA: Houston Rockets 2009-10 season preview

Will Tracy McGrady do well on the New York Knicks?

Tracy McGrady

2009 NBA top 25 free agents

2010 NBA Free Agency

Houston Rockets Highlights

2009 NBA offseason reviews: Southwest Division

Commentary: Yao Ming, injury and the Houston Rockets

NBA Player Profile: Tracy McGrady

Orlando Magic Blog

NBA Free Agent Class of 2010 – Best of the Rest – Small Forwards

Types of Drill Can Come in many different shapes and sizes.

HOUSTON, WE HAVE A PROBLEM? OR DO WE?

NBA shoulda, coulda, wouldas