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Basketball News Archives for August 9, 2005

U.S. beats Nigeria 113-78 in men's hoops
Aug 9 2005 10:00PM (CT)
MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina (AP) - J.J. Redick of Duke hit six 3-pointers and scored 22 points to lead the United States to a 113-78 victory over Nigeria on Tuesday in the preliminary round of the men's Under 21 World Championships.
 
Lovelace leads Lynx over Silver Stars
Aug 9 2005 9:30PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Stacey Lovelace scored a career-high 17 points to lead the Minnesota Lynx to a 76-72 victory Tuesday night over the San Antonio Silver Stars.
 
Katie Smith leads Shock over Sting, 71-64
Aug 9 2005 9:21PM (CT)
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) - Katie Smith scored 21 points, and Deanna Nolan added 17 as the Detroit Shock beat the Charlotte Sting 71-64 Tuesday night.
 
Douglas leads Sun over Sparks 64-51
Aug 9 2005 8:42PM (CT)
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) - Katie Douglas scored a season-high 22 points, and Nykesha Sales added 16 to lead the Connecticut Sun to a 64-51 victory Tuesday night over the Los Angeles Sparks.
 
Storm's Lennox misses second-straight game
Aug 9 2005 8:15PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Seattle Storm guard Betty Lennox missed her second straight game Tuesday night after partially tearing a tendon in her left wrist.
 
Nets back away from Abdur-Rahim trade
Aug 9 2005 6:37PM (CT)
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - The New Jersey Nets on Tuesday rescinded their trade with the Portland Trail Blazers for forward Shareef Abdur-Rahim and acquired forward Marc Jackson from Philadelphia.
 
Wizards sign second-round pick Blatche
Aug 9 2005 3:35PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Second-round draft pick Andray Blatche signed a two-year contract Tuesday with the Washington Wizards.
 
76ers' Green to have knee surgery
Aug 9 2005 3:14PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia 76ers guard Willie Green will have arthroscopic surgery Tuesday to repair cartilage in his left knee.
 
Nowitzki's longtime coach is arrested
Aug 9 2005 2:40PM (CT)
BERLIN (AP) - Dirk Nowitzki's longtime coach and friend was arrested on tax evasion charges, distracting the Dallas Mavericks star as he prepares for the European championships.
 
Forward Jamal Sampson signs with Kings
Aug 9 2005 2:16PM (CT)
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Forward Jamal Sampson signed with the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday, joining his fourth team in four NBA seasons.
 
Timberwolves re-sign Madsen, Tskitishvili
Aug 9 2005 2:06PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Timberwolves signed forwards Mark Madsen and Nikoloz Tskitishvili on Tuesday.
 
Hawks owners can't oust managing partner
Aug 9 2005 1:40PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - A judge stepped into the feud among Atlanta Hawks owners Tuesday, blocking the removal of Boston businessman Steve Belkin as managing partner.
 
Raptors sign Duhon to offer sheet
Aug 9 2005 11:58AM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - The Raptors signed free agent guard Chris Duhon to an offer sheet and resigned free agent forward Pape Sow on Tuesday.
 
Bulls sign undrafted guard Eddie Basden
Aug 9 2005 10:53AM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Eddie Basden, a guard who was not drafted out of Charlotte, signed a two-year contract Tuesday with the Chicago Bulls.
 
Clippers' Wilcox has charge dismissed
Aug 9 2005 10:08AM (CT)
ELLICOTT CITY, Md. (AP) - A handgun charge against Los Angeles Clippers forward Chris Wilcox was dismissed Tuesday. The former Maryland star was arrested in June after police found a gun in his car during a traffic stop.
 
   

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