Wolves ink 1st-rounders Flynn, Ellington (AP)
The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed first-round draft picks Jonny Flynn and Wayne Ellington. The team announced the deals Friday. NBA rookie contracts are dictated by draft position, so Flynn will earn at least $2.47 million next season as the No. 6 overall pick and Ellington at least $836,000 as the No.
Lennox, Thompson Lead Sparks Past Liberty, 69-60
NEW YORK (AP) — Betty Lennox scored 20 points, Tina Thompson had 16 and the Los Angeles Sparks beat the New York Liberty 69-60 on Thursday night.
Raptors confirm acquisition of Turkoglu (AP)
The Toronto Raptors got their top offseason target — thanks to some help from Chris Bosh — finalizing the acquisition of Hedo Turkoglu on Thursday. The 6-foot-10 forward with a great shooting touch hit the market when the Orlando Magic acquired Vince Carter from New Jersey. Turkoglu opted out of his contract and was close to a deal with the Portland Trail Blazers last Friday before Raptors…
Sports of The Times: Rebuilding Project May Interest Hill
Grant Hill is nearing the end of his career in the N.B.A., and though he has other options, helping the Knicks turn around intrigues him.
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