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Chicago Bulls waive guard Sean KilpatrickCHICAGO (AP) The Chicago Bulls have waived guard Sean Kilpatrick.Signed in late March, Kilpatrick averaged 15.4 points in nine games for Chicago after spending time last season with the Brooklyn Nets, Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Clippers. He has averaged 10.3 points in...

Ex-Knicks star Charles Oakley arrested at Las Vegas casinoLAS VEGAS (AP) Casino regulators in Nevada are accusing former New York Knicks star Charles Oakley of gambling fraud.The Nevada Gaming Control Board on Thursday said Oakley was arrested Sunday at the Cosmopolitan casino-resort on the Las Vegas Strip on...

Thunder re-sign G Raymond FeltonOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) The Oklahoma City Thunder have re-signed guard Raymond Felton.The Thunder made the announcement Thursday without details on the deal.Felton appeared in all 82 games last season and averaged 6.9 points, 2.5 assists and 1.9 rebounds as Russell Westbrook's backup.Felton has appeared...

76ers partner Harris gives $1 million to Penn wrestlingPHILADELPHIA (AP) Philadelphia 76ers managing partner and former University of Pennsylvania wrestler Josh Harris has donated $1 million to the Quakers wrestling program.The school announced the gift from Harris, who graduated from the Wharton School of Business in 1986, on...

Knox gives Knicks fans hope with summer league showingLAS VEGAS (AP) Some New York Knicks fans already are reconsidering their feelings about first-round pick Kevin Knox.The No. 9 selection out of Kentucky was booed by some Knicks fans on draft night, but the 18-year-old is already showing great...

Atlanta's Young finally gets shot going in summer league winLAS VEGAS (AP) It's been a bumpy ride for Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young, but he finally got his shot going.The No. 5 overall pick out of Oklahoma scored 24 points and made 7 of 13 3-pointers to...

Knox gives Knicks fans hope with summer league showingLAS VEGAS (AP) Some New York Knicks fans already are reconsidering their feelings about first-round pick Kevin Knox.The No. 9 selection out of Kentucky was booed by some Knicks fans on draft night, but the 18-year-old is already showing great...

AP Sports WriterGM Pelinka: Lakers landing LeBron is "ultimate validation"By GREG BEACHAMEL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) Rob Pelinka says the Los Angeles Lakers aren't trying to beat the Golden State Warriors at their own game.Instead, they're building a team around LeBron James to do something different.Pelinka spoke publicly Wednesday...

Memphis Grizzlies sign forward Omri CasspiMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) The Memphis Grizzlies have signed their second free agent in forward Omri (OME-ree) Casspi.General manager Chris Wallace announced the deal Wednesday. Terms were not disclosed.The 6-foot-9 Casspi has started 145 of 552 games in his career with Sacramento, Cleveland, Houston,...

AP Basketball WriterSilver says draft eligibility age likely to be changedBy TIM REYNOLDSLAS VEGAS (AP) NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is certain that changes are coming to the league.Some are easy.Others, not so much.Speaking after the NBA's Board of Governors meeting on Tuesday night, Silver said he thinks the...

Atlanta's Young finally gets shot going in summer league winLAS VEGAS (AP) It's been a bumpy ride for Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young, but he finally got his shot going.The No. 5 overall pick out of Oklahoma scored 24 points and made 7 of 13 3-pointers to...

Associated PressLeBron James a no-show at pizza party celebrating LA arrivalBy ARIEL TUCULVER CITY, Calif. (AP) Hundreds of fans hoping to see new Los Angeles Laker LeBron James on Tuesday had to make do with free pizza instead.James was a no-show at the Blaze Pizza outlet in Culver...