NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Hornets team president Hugh Weber said Tuesday that the slow pace of the club’s planned ownership change has no bearing on the franchise’s ability to make key changes aimed at building a winner around star guard Chris Paul.
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Hornets president: No infighting between owners (source: SI.com)
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A new deal designed to keep the Indiana Pacers at Conseco Fieldhouse through at least 2013 calls for Indianapolis to spend at least $33.5 million to help the team’s owners operate the arena and pay for improvements to the franchise’s home.
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City helping to keep Pacers in Indy (source: Fox Sports)
Paul Pierce’s agent, Jeff Schwartz, told ESPN.com that Pierce has notified the Celtics that he will opt out of the final year of his contract before Wednesday’s deadline. (source: Espn) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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2010 NBA free agency: Boston Celtics’ Paul Pierce opting out to become free agent (source: Espn)
The Trail Blazers have waived forward Ryan Gomes, who was acquired by Portland via a draft day trade with Minnesota. Ryan Gomes - Portland Trail Blazers - Minnesota - Kevin Pritchard - Martell Webster (source: CBS News) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Blazers waive recent trade acquisition Gomes (source: CBS News)
The Knicks will soon make their long-awaited pitch to lure LeBron James to NYC. Ian Thomsen has an exclusive look at the franchise’s grandiose plan, which begins with Joe Johnson. (source: SI.com) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Ian Thomsen: How Knicks will lure LeBron (source: SI.com)
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Rockets center Yao Ming said he would not opt out of his contract to instead return to the Rockets next season.
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Rockets to use Yao’s return to help attract free agents (source: Houston Chronicle)
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In their final home game, the Big Four-inspired Celtics gutted out a 92-86 win over the Lakers in Game 5 and moved within one victory of the franchise’s 18th NBA championship.
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Celtics down Lakers 92-86, lead 3-2 (source: SI.com)
BOSTON(AP) It’s looking a lot like 2008 again, with Paul Pierce carrying the Boston Celtics to victory in the NBA finals and leading them to the brink of yet another title. (source: SI.com) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Pierce-led Celts halt Lakers, lead 3-2 (source: SI.com)
If the Coyotes can notch their 43rd victory it would tie the franchise mark set by Winnipeg in 1984-85.
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Phoenix Coyotes battle Lightning, seek 6th straight victory (source: The Arizona Republic)
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Mike Modano of the Dallas Stars is out indefinitely after the star center underwent surgery to remove his appendix. (source: CBS News)
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