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  • Heat Rookie Beasley Returns to Contact Drills
    Michael Beasley resumed contact drills with the Miami Heat summer league team Saturday afternoon, his first regular basketball activity since slightly cracking his sternum three days earlier.

  • Heat Rookie Chalmers a Quick Study
    Somehow, on NBA Draft night, Kansas guard Mario Chalmers felt he was forgotten. Fortunately for him, the Miami Heat remembered.

  • Celtics Still Interested in Posey
    Free agent James Posey, via agent Mark Bartelstein, continued to talk to other NBA suitors in the wake of what he considers an unacceptable offer from his former team -- one that falls short of the $5.8 million mid-level exception as well as his desire for a 4- to 5-year deal.

  • Sonics Ink Rookies Westbrook, White
    The Sonics signed multi-year contracts with rookies Russell Westbrook and D.J. White on Friday. No details have yet been disclosed.

  • Davis Confident He'll be Playing with Brand
    Baron Davis is at the altar, ready to cement his marriage to the Clippers. He's just waiting for Elton Brand to join him.

  • Beasley has Slight Sternum Fracture; Cook Injures Shoulder
    The chest injury that knocked Michael Beasley out of his first practice with the Miami Heat could also sideline him for Monday's anticipated summer league debut.

  • Report: Duhon Agrees to Deal with Knicks
    After four years with the Bulls, point guard Chris Duhon is moving on, verbally agreeing to a deal with the Knicks on Friday, according to Duhon and his agent, Kevin Bradbury.

  • Germany's Newest Citizen: Center Chris Kaman
    In the LOS ANGELES TIMES, Chris Hine reports "Clippers center Chris Kaman could be headed to Beijing to compete in this summer's Olympics -- as a German. The 26-year-old Michigan native obtained German citizenship and will play for Germany's national basketball team alongside Dallas Mavericks forward and German native Dirk Nowitzki in an Olympic qualifying tournament later this month, according to reports. 'We'll be stronger under the baskets with Chris,' Nowitzki told the Associated Press."

  • NBA and the Olympics
    In the LOS ANGELES TIMES, Jordan Schultz writes "NBA owners, GMs and coaches watch with trepidation as their stars embark on a month-long Olympic journey. Several high-profile players have Olympic hopes on various national teams, even though they were injured during the 2007-08 NBA season."

  • Teamwork & Community Outreach Highlight July 4th in India
    Today marked the official beginning of the fourth Basketball without Borders Asia camp. Hosted in New Delhi, India for the very first time, 53 top young participants from 15 different countries and territories across Asia will spend the coming three days with NBA players and coaches. As part of the mission of the program, participants not only go through intensive basketball training but also develop life skills and leadership both on and off the court. Campers were encouraged during the life skills seminar in the morning when told that they should be proud of themselves because they are the future of basketball, but camp directors also kept them grounded with a reminder that "you can only get out of it what you put in!"