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Yao held to 14, China falls to Australia (AP) Yao Ming was held to 14 points and the rest of China’s team was overwhelmed by dogged Australia defense in a 67-55 loss Wednesday in a pre-Olympic warmup. The Houston Rockets center was 5-for-8 from the field in 30 minutes. […]

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Deng, Bulls agree to six-year deal Restricted free agent forward Luol Deng and the Chicago Bulls have agreed to six-year contract that could be worth as much as …

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R. Davis, Hart introduced as newest Clippers Ricky Davis can’t wait to reunite on the court with Baron Davis, his former teammate in Charlotte. The two guards are part of the Los Angeles Clippers’ biggest roster overhaul in recent years.

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Knicks Trade Balkman, Former First-Round Pick Renaldo Balkman was traded to the Denver Nuggets on Monday for guard Taurean Green, forward Bobby Jones and a second-round draft pick in 2010.

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Ex-NBA executive named president of MSG Sports Scott O’Neil was hired Tuesday as president of Madison Square Garden Sports, replacing Steve Mills, who came under fire last summer in the embarrassing sexual harassment trial involving former Knicks coach Isiah Thomas.

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Donaghy scandal could ultimately benefit NBA The Tim Donaghy saga won’t end at Tuesday’s prison sentence. But Randy Hill says the scandal could actually help the NBA.

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Dumars: ‘01 No. 1 pick Brown agrees with Pistons Kwame Brown is headed back to the Eastern Conference.

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