Brown to return as Sixers coach next season
Larry Brown announces he will return to coach the Philadelphia 76ers after considering retirement following a Finals run. Ed Snider confirmed the move at a news conference while Pat Croce steps down as president and stays with the organization in a consultant role.
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Portland Lands Derek Anderson in Spurs Sign and Trade
PORTLAND Ore. Portland sent Steve Smith to San Antonio for Derek Anderson in a sign and trade. Steve Kerr also moved to the Spurs. Anderson, a free agent, rejected a six year 42 million offer and will earn 45 to 48 million over six years. Anderson averaged 15.5 points last season while Smith averaged 13.6.
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Wolves sign Smith to six year contract
Joe Smith, after leaving Minnesota amid illegal contract disputes, rejoined the Timberwolves on a six year deal worth about 34 million. The St. Paul Pioneer Press notes he is 26 and previously played two seasons for Minnesota before an arbitrator voided his earlier contract. He then played for Detroit averaging 12.3 points.
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Augmon Signs Two Year Deal With Charlotte Bobcats
Charlotte signs Stacey Augmon to a two year 4.2 million contract in a deal reached Wednesday. The 32 year old 6 foot 8 forward is entering his 10th NBA season after leaving Portland as a free agent following a 42 season tenure.
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Rockers edge Sol in overtime for 52 48 win in Cleveland
Cleveland Rockers beat Miami Sol 52 48 after overtime as Merlakia Jones with a 15 foot jumper and Ann Wauters two late free throws sealed the win. Cleveland extended its home streak to 16 with seven straight overall while Miami snapped a seven game run.
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Sparks top Monarchs 80 in Staples Center comeback
Los Angeles overcame Lisa Leslie injury to beat Sacramento 80 78 and snap a skid, led by Mwadi Mabi ka 18 points and Latasha Byears 15 points 16 rebounds as Sparks move to 20 3 and 10 0 at home. Kedra Holland Corn 21 for Monarchs.
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Monarchs edge Sparks in late thriller
In Sacramento the Monarchs beat the Sparks 78-80 after a tight fourth. Key contributors include Campbell and Griffith for Sacramento with 12 and 13 rebounds, while Mabika and Byears led Los Angeles with double digit scoring. Finalable tally shows strong guard play and a narrow finish.
Former Connecticut star Shea Ralph Reinjures Knee in Surgery
Former UCONN All American Shea Ralph, a third round pick of the Utah Starzz, underwent surgery in Birmingham, Alabama, to repair a torn left ACL after tearing it Saturday at her mother’s Florida home. Her fourth career knee surgery aims for a December return.
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Weatherspoon fined for flagrant foul in Liberty loss
Teresa Weatherspoon of the New York Liberty was fined 250 by the WNBA for a flagrant foul on Debbie Black of the Miami Sol during a 68-52 home defeat. The incident occurred as Weatherspoon shoved Black after a halfcourt attempt, drawing seven total fouls in the game and leading to disciplinary actions including double technicals for Black and Weatherspoon.
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