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Trail Blazers sign six-time All-Star Pau GasolPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) The Portland Trail Blazers have added six-time All-Star Pau Gasol to their roster.President of basketball operations Neil Olshey announced Gasol's signing Thursday.''Pau is a future Hall of Famer that brings invaluable championship experience and an elite skill set and...

AP Sports WriterClippers unveil images, plans for lavish new Inglewood arenaBy GREG BEACHAMLOS ANGELES (AP) The Los Angeles Clippers have unveiled the first visual renderings of the arena complex they're hoping to build in Inglewood.The Clippers took the next step Thursday in their plans for an 18,500-seat arena...

Bucks sign veteran guard Kyle KorverMILWAUKEE (AP) The Milwaukee Bucks have added veteran guard Kyle Korver.The team announced the signing Thursday. The 38-year-old guard was waived July 7 by Phoenix - which acquired him in a trade with Memphis - making him a free agent.Korver had been traded...

Associated PressEx-wife of slain former NBA player pleads guiltyBy ADRIAN SAINZMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) The ex-wife of slain former NBA player Lorenzen Wright pleaded guilty Thursday to facilitation of first-degree murder in his shooting death nine years ago, a surprise development in one of Memphis, Tennessee's biggest murder cases.Sherra...

Bucks sign veteran guard Kyle KorverMILWAUKEE (AP) The Milwaukee Bucks have added veteran guard Kyle Korver.The team announced the signing Thursday. The 38-year-old guard was waived July 7 by Phoenix - which acquired him in a trade with Memphis - making him a free agent.Korver had been traded...

AP Sports WriterThunder GM Sam Presti shies away from term "rebuilding"By CLIFF BRUNTOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) The words rebuilding and tanking don't sit well with Thunder general manager Sam Presti.He prefers the terms repositioning and replenishing.No matter what he calls it, he has quite a task in front of...

AP Sports WriterThunder GM Presti shies away from term "rebuilding"By CLIFF BRUNTOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti says he is looking forward to the challenges ahead.Oklahoma City traded its two best players this season as All-Stars Paul George and Russell Westbrook departed. Also gone...

Associated PressEx-wife of slain former NBA player pleads guiltyBy ADRIAN SAINZMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) The ex-wife of slain former NBA player Lorenzen Wright pleaded guilty Thursday to facilitation of first-degree murder in his shooting death nine years ago, a surprise development in one of Memphis, Tennessee's biggest murder cases.Sherra...

Associated PressEx-wife of slain former NBA player pleads guiltyBy ADRIAN SAINZMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) The ex-wife of slain former NBA player Lorenzen Wright pleaded guilty Thursday to facilitation of first-degree murder in his shooting death nine years ago, a surprise development in one of Memphis, Tennessee's biggest murder cases.Sherra...

Associated PressEx-wife of slain former NBA player pleads guiltyBy ADRIAN SAINZMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) The ex-wife of slain former NBA player Lorenzen Wright pleaded guilty Thursday to facilitation of first-degree murder in his shooting death nine years ago, a surprise development in one of Memphis, Tennessee's biggest murder cases.Sherra...

USA Basketball updates national team roster for World CupCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) USA Basketball's depth is already getting tested, weeks before the FIBA World Cup even starts.The Americans released their updated national team roster Thursday, adding six players and deleting eight who removed themselves from consideration over the...

Wizards' Miles to have left foot surgery for stress fractureWASHINGTON (AP) Wizards forward C.J. Miles will undergo surgery for a stress fracture in his left foot.The team says the operation is set for Thursday in New York and he is expected to be re-evaluated in six weeks.Washington acquired...