McDyess signs and Gugliotta's status in limbo sparks moves
Antonio McDyess chose the Denver Nuggets after a last minute Suns push, while Tom Gugliotta left Phoenix hoping to meet with the Timberwolves. Vlade Divac joined the Kings as Joe Smith went to Minnesota. other teams reshuffled rosters with trades and signings across the league.
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Timberwolves
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Danny Ainge
Vlade Divac
Sacramento Kings
Joe Smith
Suns
Ainge
Rod Strickland
Washington Wizards
Wizards
Strickland
David Falk
Washington
Smith
Detroit
Jerry Stackhouse
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Lou Vaught
Jud Buechler
Sacramento
Divac
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Indiana Pacers
Rik Smits
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Hot Rod Williams
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Dell Curry
Seattle
Billy Owens
San Antonio
Mario Elie
Jerome Kersey
Trail Blazers
Greg Anthony
Malik Sealy
Knicks
Kurt Thomas
Vancouver
Cherokee Parks
Utah
Thurl Bailey
Pierce inks Boston pad and three KU alums sign deals
Former Kansas University players Paul Pierce Mark Randall and Adonis Jordan signed NBA contracts on Friday. Pierce joined the Boston Celtics after going 10th in the 1998 NBA draft Randall inked with the Denver Nuggets and Jordan, previously with the CBA Rockford Lightning, signed a one year deal with the Milwaukee Bucks. Terms were not disclosed.
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Boston Celtics
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Denver Nuggets
Adonis Jordan
Rockford Lightning
Milwaukee Bucks
Rodman hints at warm weather NBA return on Leno
Dennis Rodman told Jo Leno he is sick of basketball yet would play again somewhere warm like Miami or Orlando. He mentioned talking to Jerry Buss about Lakers, rejected Knicks, citing a 1 million cap under new rules, and joked about land as part of compensation. He also noted he never left basketball, clarified retirement retraction, and confirmed his marriage to Carmen Electra.
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Leno
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Chicago
Michael Jordan
Carmen Electra
Hawks Trade For Pollard After Signing Laettner
Atlanta signed Christian Laettner to a three year 18 million contract then traded an injured power forward to Detroit for Scot Pollard and a Portland first round pick. Laettner could be ready by March and may earn incentives up to 4.5 million. Pollard backs up Henderson as Atlanta accumulates four first round picks.
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Ladtimer
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Sprewell seeks fresh start with Knicks after comeback
Latrell Sprewell told NBA commissioner David Stern he is sorry and a changed man, then urged public forgiveness as he rejoined the New York Knicks after a lengthy suspension for attacking coach PJ Carlesimo. He vowed to control anger and lead on defense while pursuing a title for Knicks.
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New York Knicks
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Chris Mills
Terry Cummings
Carlesimo
Thad
Jerome Kersey
New York
Dallas Stars land four players on All Star rosters
The Dallas Stars, leading the NHL at the halfway point with a 27 9 7 record and 61 points, will be well represented at the All Star Game. Center Mike Modano defenseman Darryl Sydor and goalie Ed Belfour will skate for North America while defenseman Sergei Zubov is slated for the World team. Steve Yzerman injury updates saw Eric Lindros start in his place.
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Williams suffers dramatic exit as Testud advances
Serena Williams, 17, battles to 9-7 third set loss to Sandrine Testud after a disputed call and a late volley error. Testud moves on to face Monica Seles as Kournikova edges through and Hingis cruises past Jelena Jokic in Melbourne.
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