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Celtics’ Rondo out again; Allen injured in game

Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo missed Sunday’s game against the Washington Wizards with a sprained right wrist and guard Ray Allen left because of a jammed left ankle and will not return.

22Jan2012 | ESPN.com news services | Comments Off | Continued

Thunder sign Westbrook to multiyear extension

The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed All-Star point guard Russell Westbrook to a multiyear contract extension.

20Jan2012 | ESPN.com news services | Comments Off | Continued

Report: Howard adds Clippers to trade wish list

Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard has added the surging Los Angeles Clippers to his trade wish list, according to a report on SheridanHoops.com.

18Jan2012 | ESPN.com news services | Comments Off | Continued

Howard attempts record 39 FTs in Magic win

Dwight Howard broke Wilt Chamberlain’s nearly 50-year-old NBA record for most free throw attempts in a game, making 21 of 39 in the Orlando Magic’s 117-109 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Thursday night.

13Jan2012 | ESPN.com news services | Comments Off | Continued

Report: Ex-Piston Wallace considers comeback

Rasheed Wallace, who retired after the 2009-10 season, is considering a comeback, according to a report by Yahoo! Sports.

13Jan2012 | ESPN.com news services | Comments Off | Continued

Mavericks’ West won’t attend White House visit

President Barack Obama is beginning the week by hosting the NBA champion Mavericks. But

Delonte West, signed by the Mavs before this season, will not be able to join the team because of a criminal record that did not pass a background check.

9Jan2012 | ESPN.com news services | Comments Off | Continued

Mavericks’ West fails check, won’t visit Obama

President Barack Obama is beginning the week by hosting the NBA champion Mavericks. But

Delonte West, signed by the Mavs before this season, will not be able to join the team because of a criminal record that did not pass a background check.

9Jan2012 | ESPN.com news services | Comments Off | Continued

Agent: Bucks’ center Bogut back in U.S. Sunday

Bucks center Andrew Bogut is returning to the United States on Sunday and is expected to be ready to play for Milwaukee on Tuesday against the San Antonio Spurs, his agent, David Bauman, said.

9Jan2012 | ESPN.com news services | Comments Off | Continued

LeBron starts vs. Nets, but Heat’s Wade still out

LeBron James was back in the starting lineup for the Miami Heat, but Dwyane Wade is missed his third straight game against the New Jersey Nets.

7Jan2012 | ESPN.com news services | Comments Off | Continued

USA Basketball to reveal roster pool by Jan. 18

Jerry Colangelo has been speaking to the best American basketball players, asking if they still want to play in the Olympics.

6Jan2012 | ESPN.com news services | Comments Off | Continued