Topic: Nba Draft

Hornets complete NBA deal to send Paul to Clippers

The NBA-owned New Orleans Hornets have finally reached an agreement to trade all-star Chris Paul, six days after the league vetoed a trade that would have seen Paul join the Los Angeles Lakers.On Wednesday, the Hornets announced they had dealt guard Paul ...

Kings acquire Hickson from Cavaliers for Israeli Casspi

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The Sacramento Kings, hoping to improve their frontline, have acquired forward J.J. Hickson from the Cleveland Cavaliers for Israeli-born forward Omri Casspi and a conditional future first-round draft pick, the NBA team said on Thursday.Hickson, 22, averaged 13.8 ...

Top prospect Irving skips workout for scouts

Kyrie Irving, a US collegiate star guard and strong candidate to be selected with the top pick in next month's NBA Draft, skipped workouts before NBA scouts Thursday and took only medical tests.At a scouting combine where most players show off their ...

Cavaliers build for future with Davis, first-round pick

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Cleveland Cavaliers, who went from being an NBA power to painfully poor in one season, began the rebuilding process Thursday by acquiring Baron Davis and a 2011 first-round draft pick from the Los Angeles Clippers.In exchange for ...

Nets land Williams in three-player trade with Jazz

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The struggling New Jersey Nets acquired All-Star point guard Deron Williams from the Utah Jazz in a three-player trade after missing out on Carmelo Anthony, the two teams said on Wednesday.The Nets, who were openly interested in acquiring ...

Nets acquire Lakers' Vujacic as part of three-team trade

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Los Angeles Lakers guard Sasha Vujacic has been acquired by the New Jersey Nets in a three-team trade that sent Nets guard-forward Terrence Williams to the Houston Rockets, the NBA teams said on Wednesday.The Nets also received first ...
SWAC to induct 6 into Hall of Fame, including 'Oil Can' BoydThe Southwestern Athletic Conference will induct six new members into its Hall of Fame, including former major league pitcher Dennis "Oil Can" Boyd.Boyd played three seasons at Jackson State and spent ...
Thunder sends 1st-round draft pick Aldrich to Tulsa of D-League after minimal playing timeThe Oklahoma City Thunder is sending first-round draft choice Cole Aldrich to the Tulsa 66ers of the NBA Development League.Thunder general manager Sam Presti announced the move Wednesday. Aldrich ...

Greg Oden Out For Another Season

Back in the summer of 1984, the Portland Trailblazers selected Sam Bowie with the second overall pick. Greg Oden was college basketball's version of a young Dwight Howard. Everyone knew about Greg Oden coming out of Ohio State, but people started to ...
The Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball team is one of the most successful members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. The best NBA players from St. Joseph's University include current guards Jameer Nelson and Delonte West. Jameer Nelson is the starting point guard ...
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