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Once again, the Sixers/Nets fell into an early hole, and couldn't climb out, as they fell behind the Thunder by as many as 16 in the first half before falling to an OPSL worst 0-4 with an 83-62 loss.
Maynor shines at Jazz summer league
Eric Maynor demonstrated Tuesday why the Jazz selected him with the 20th overall pick in June's NBA draft as his 12 points, five rebounds and four assists lifted the Jazz to an 83-68 triumph over the Nets/76ers in Orlando Summer League play Tuesday afternoon.
EDITORIAL: The next generation
The Hornets' bench was a serious weak spot last season, and Coach Byron Scott repeatedly fretted about the need for better play by the subs.
Draft picks give Hornets some options
The New Orleans Hornets want to play Chris Paul fewer minutes. But they also want to play more like they do with Paul even when he's not in the game.
Wright, Collison, Thornton join rookies in Las Vegas
For the third consecutive year since entering the league as a first-round draft choice in 2007, forward Julian Wright will be part of the Hornets ' summer-league team that will play this month in Las Vegas.
UCLA to reward loyal fans in renovated arena
UCLA unveiled a point system to determine the pecking order by which fans get to choose their seats in a renovated Pauley Pavilion.
In the final game of his brief college basketball career, Jrue Holiday took the Wachovia Center court for the truest test of a freshman's toughness.
Sixers Draft Future Floor Leader in Jrue Holiday
The Philadelphia 76ers have reached the postseason in each of the last two seasons, but have not been serious threats to win either of their first-round series' the last two seasons, getting eliminated quickly before landing them in the 'no-man's land' that is the middle of the NBA Draft.
Coro: Amar to Golden State deal not dead yet
The trade talk between the Suns and Warriors did not die with Thursday's draft fallout.
NBA will locate talent even if it is in Timbuktu
If you want to play for a national title, go to North Carolina. That's a good way to get a championship.
USC, UCLA make a strong showing.
Not that DeMar DeRozan is an expert on the city of Toronto, but a recent visit left him impressed.
Ben Ball Roundup: UCLA = PointGuardU, Collison's Night & Other Draft Notes
Still feeling jazzed this morning about how it all worked out for one of the great Bruins of all time.
Hornets Happenings | Darren Collison Pick Brings a Great Yawn
The Hornets used their first-round draft pick to select point guard Darren Collison from UCLA.
With the 17th pick in the NBA Draft, the 76ers selected Jrue Holiday, a point guard from UCLA.
Who will the Pistons draft?: Availability
A few players left on the board probably won't be available when the Pistons draft at 15.
New Jersey Nets confident they'll get talent picking at No. 11 in NBA Draft
Could North Carolina's Tyler Hansbrough, talking to reporters Wednesday, be the Nets' pick? In a perfect world -- one in which Blake Griffin might be from Hoboken and the Nets have the No.
Raps take DeRozen with 9th pick
With DeMar DeRozan's high-flying ability, the comparisons to another player with jaw-dropping athleticism that used to wow the crowd at the Air Canada Centre were inevitable.
New Orleans Hornets select UCLA point guard Darren Collison with the 21st overall pick
Former UCLA guard Darren Collison, left, goes for a steal during a pre-draft workout for the New Orleans Hornets, Monday, June 8, 2009.
Continue reading "Philadelphia 76ers take UCLA guard Jrue Holiday in first round of NBA draft"
Jrue Holiday was selected in the first round of the NBA draft by the Philadelphia 76ers.
With 22nd pick, Dallas Mavericks may take point guard
The Mavericks aren't married to their pick in Thursday's draft, the 22nd overall selection.