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Veteran forward Lou Amundson re-signs with KnicksNEW YORK (AP) The New York Knicks have re-signed veteran forward Lou Amundson.The team announced the move Monday but did not disclose terms.The 6-foot-9 Amundson has played for 10 teams. He appeared in 70 games over the last two seasons with New...

Memphis Grizzlies sign Wroten, Williams, Selden, StephensMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) The Memphis Grizzlies have signed guard Tony Wroten, forward Troy Williams and guard/forwards Wayne Selden Jr. and D.J. Stephens.The Grizzlies announced each of the four signings Monday. Terms of the deals weren't disclosed.Wroten, 23, has appeared in 145 career...

It's becoming almost commonplace now, this trend of the Miami Heat getting off to slow starts and having to dig their way back from double-digit deficits. Apparently, they do not mind. LeBron James scored 29 points, Dwyane Wade added 19 and the Heat extended their winning streak to 25 games...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Monta Ellis had 24 points, six assists and six steals to help the Indiana Pacers beat the Miami Heat 96-83 on Friday night to end a three-game losing streak.Ian Mahinmi scored 18 points and grabbed 12 rebounds for his second double-double of the season. Paul George,...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) He was just a scrawny, hungry kid, the son of migrants from Nigeria, trying to survive in Sepolia, a modest Athens neighborhood. The club coach who spotted 13-year-old Giannis Antetokounmpo and his brother kicking a soccer ball around a neighborhood field says the NBA All-Star grew up...

Everyone in the Miami huddle was bracing for a grind to the finish. On the other end, the sense around the Milwaukee bench was that an upset was there for the taking. Then the Heat landed a swift knockout punch. Dwyane Wade scored 21 points, LeBron James finished with 19...

The Phoenix Suns and the Dallas Mavericks will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at American Airlines Center. Phoenix At Dallas When: 7:30 PM ET, Sunday, January 27, 2013 Where: American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas TV: 7:30 p.m. ET, Fox Sports Arizona (Phoenix), Fox Sports Southwest (Dallas) Prediction:...

Timberwolves coach: Ricky Rubio available against ClippersMINNEAPOLIS (AP) Minnesota Timberwolves coach Tom Thibodeau says point guard Ricky Rubio is available to play against the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday night after missing the previous five games with a sprained right elbow.Thibodeau told reporters after the team's morning shootaround...

NEW YORK (AP) New York Knicks guard Brandon Jennings has been fined $15,000 by the NBA for his actions toward a referee. The league says Sunday that Jennings directed inappropriate language toward the official and failed to leave the court in a timely manner. The incident came with 3:20 remaining in...

Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Joe Johnson will miss Tuesday night's game against the New Orleans Hornets because of a sore left heel. C.J. Watson will start in his place. With four days before their next game against the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday night, the Nets essentially are giving Johnson five...

New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony missed his third straight game Saturday night against the Utah Jazz because of a lingering right knee injury, coach Mike Woodson said. Anthony first aggravated the knee in the first half of Monday's win against the Cleveland Cavaliers and hasn't been on the...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) The New Orleans Pelicans signed veteran guard Archie Goodwin on Monday and waived injured guard Lance Stephenson, whose agent said the move stemmed from roster constraints and there are ''no hard feelings.'' ''They had no interest in letting Lance go, that's for sure,'' said Stephenson's agent, Mark...