Trail Blazers buy out Francis contract
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The Portland Trail Blazers have agreed to terms on a buyout with guard Steve Francis, who was acquired in a draft night deal with the New York Knicks.
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Delonte West has no ill will toward the Celtics for trading him to the SuperSonics in the offseason. In fact, West would have made the deal, too.
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(Sports Network) - The Portland Trail Blazers found themselves on the wrong end of a 90-88 decision against the Boston Celtics at the FleetCenter on Wednesday.
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Three-time All-Star forward Antoine  Walker has been traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves by the  Miami Heat in a five-player deal, the Wolves announced  Wednesday.
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By Seattle Times  Feb. 3--PORTLAND -- Portland Trail Blazers owner Paul Allen plans to repurchase the Rose Garden Arena, three years after he gave it up in bankruptcy proceedings.
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Steve Francis has agreed to a deal with the Houston Rockets. Francis spent his first five seasons with the Rockets, was traded to Orlando in 2004, then sent to the Knicks in 2006. He was traded last month to Portland, which bought out his contract.
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NBA Point guard Damon Stoudamire was expected to sign with the San Antonio Spurs last night, giving the defending champions another veteran option while Tony Parker nurses a left heel injury. Stoudamire negotiated a buyout with Memphis earlier this week after falling behind two young players in the rotation. His agent, Aaron Goodwin , said the 34-year-old planned to sign ...
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The Cleveland Cavaliers picked up Drew Gooden's contract option for 2005-06, hoping the forward will take the spot vacated by departed free agent Carlos Boozer.
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The Portland Trail Blazers fined forward Zach Randolph for missing the team flight to Toronto, where they will meet the Raptors Sunday afternoon.
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By wire reports. Latrell Sprewell says he&#39;ll ask to be traded if the Minnesota Timberwolves don&#39;t sign him to a contract extension by Wednesday night&#39;s opener.
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Steve Francis is returning to the Rockets. Francis has agreed to a deal with Houston, his agent Jeff Fried said Thursday.
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Alonzo Mourning and the Raptors agree on a buyout of his contract Friday, amid speculation the seven-time All-Star center will sign with the Miami Heat.
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Stromile Swift signed a one-year deal worth six million US dollars to stay with the Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday. Swift, who was to play his fifth NBA season, averaged
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An investment group that includes Christian Laettner and his former Duke teammate Brian Davis has reached an agreement to buy 70 percent of the Memphis Grizzlies.
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Australian center Andrew Bogut and US forward Charlie Villanueva had their contract options for a fourth year exercised by the National Basketball Association&#39;s Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday.
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When the NBA preseason mercifully came to a conclusion Wednesday night for the Orlando Magic, fiery point guard Steve Francis had a pointed message for the rival Miami Heat: The Magic
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The Houston Rockets exercised the fourth-year option on center Yao Ming's contract on Thursday.