NBA names Curry to operations job
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Michael Curry, who played only two of his 11 pro seasons in the National Basketball Association, was named the league's vice president of basketball operations, NBA commissioner David Stern said.
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Patrick Ewing was hired as an assistant coach for the Orlando Magic, filling out Stan Van Gundy's staff.
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Joe Johnson of the Atlanta Hawks will  replace New Jersey Nets guard Jason Kidd in the All-Star Game,  NBA Commissioner David Stern said on Wednesday.
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Kevin Durant, chosen second over all in the N.B.A. draft by the Seattle Supersonics, is a candidate for rookie of the year with about one-quarter of the regular season behind him.
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Detroit Pistons forward Rasheed  Wallace has been named to replace the Boston Celtics' Kevin  Garnett in the February 17 NBA All-Star Game in New Orleans,  the NBA said on Sunday.
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Patrick Ewing resigned as an assistant coach with the Houston Rockets.
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Steve Francisâs return on Saturday would make him the No. 3 guard, behind Stephon Marbury, who has been dealing with knee problems, and Jamal Crawford.
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Michael Jordan went to work for the Charlotte Bobcats on Thursday, overseeing a pre-draft workout as part-owner of the team.
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NBA commissioner David Stern says the NBA will set new security guidelines for its arenas, exerting more authority over a matter previously left to individual teams.
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The Denver Nuggets named George Karl the 19th head coach in team history Thursday. Karl will take over for interim head coach Michael Cooper and is expected to lead the team during a practice in Milwaukee, where the Nuggets will face the Bucks on Friday night.
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The Golden State Warriors have signed former Minnesota guard Troy Hudson, the NBA team said on Monday.
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The Golden State Warriors activated guard Mickael Pietrus on Saturday and placed rookie forward Andris Biedrins on the injured list with a strained left hamstring.
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Philadelphia 76ers star guard Allen Iverson has been traded to the Denver Nuggets, a person in the NBA with knowledge of the deal told the Associated Press Tuesday.
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The Golden State Warriors named Don Nelson as head coach on Wednesday, a day after the National Basketball Association club parted ways with coach Mike Montgomery.
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Miami's Dwyane Wade and San Antonio's Manu Ginobili were among six players picked as NBA All-Stars for the first time when reserves were announced Tuesday.
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Steve Kerr will be hired as general manager of the Phoenix Suns, a person with knowledge of the hiring said Thursday.
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NEW YORK (Sports Network) - New York Knicks head coach  Lenny Wilkens announced his resignation on Saturday. Meanwhile,  team president Isiah Thomas named assistant coach and former  Knicks player Herb Williams as the new head coach.