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New Orleans, Philadelphia Agree to Four-Player Trade

New Orleans and Philadelphia have agreed to a four-player trade, a league source confirmed to FanHouse. The Hornets will send small forward Darius Songaila and rookie forward Craig Brackins to the Sixers in exchange for guard Willie Green and 7-footer Jason Smith. The move, which was first reported by Yahoo! Sports, is...

Carmelo Anthony Sweepstakes Come Into Focus

To steal a headline from our friends at SI.com, talk about a 'Melo-Drama.' There was hardly a breather between LeBron James' "Decision" and the saga that surrounds disgruntled Denver star Carmelo Anthony. Yet after months of speculation about the level of his discontent, it has finally been established that the Nuggets...

Anticipation of Free Agency Looms Over NBA Draft

NEW YORK -- John Wall, we hope you enjoyed the night of your life. "I was emotional," Wall said after he was picked at No. 1 by the Washington Wizards. "Almost brought tears to my eyes." As it should. Celebrate this night. Live it up with your family and fellow draftees such as Al-Farouq Aminu and his MC Hammer glasses....

Shoals Presents: A Very Interesting 2010 Draft Diary

Well, the 2010 NBA Draft happened, and disappoint it did not. I live-blogged the thing the old-fashioned way. Then I went back, took out the worst lines, elaborated on some ideas, and now have a draft document that's part recap, part diary. Not only do I finally understand what "retro-diary" mean, I see why it's a...

Thunder Trade Up for Cole Aldrich

The only position in which the Thunder are a bit light on the depth chart is center. With a deep, cheap and talented backcourt, the incredible Kevin Durant at small forward, and Jeff Green and Serge Ibaka at power forward, Oklahoma City really looks like they're just some seasoning and a brute at center away from...