D'Antoni says he'll stay patient and positive, even if Knicks loseSeptember 30th, 2009 Even if he loses, D'Antoni says he'll stay patientSARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Mike D'Antoni could be forgiven if he sometimes catches himself daydreaming of Steve Nash and Amare Stoudemire executing the perfect pick-and-roll.
Knicks re-sign free agents David Lee, Nate Robinson to end quiet offseasonSeptember 25th, 2009 Knicks keep Lee, Robinson to end quiet offseasonGREENBURGH, N.Y. — The New York Knicks re-signed David Lee and Nate Robinson on Friday, two of their only moves in a quiet offseason.
Lee, Knicks reach 1-year contract for about $8 millionSeptember 24th, 2009 Lee, Knicks reach 1-year dealNEW YORK — Power forward David Lee is staying with the New York Knicks for a one-year deal Thursday worth about $8 million. Lee sought a multiyear contract.
NY Knicks Nate Robinson arrested in Bronx for driving with suspended licenseAugust 19th, 2009 NEW YORK — New York Knicks player Nate Robinson was arrested Tuesday for driving without a license. Police said Robinson was arrested after officers pulled him over in the Bronx at about 5:30 p.m.
Sabres agree to 1-year deal with Avalanche free-agent center McCormickAugust 2nd, 2009 Sabres come to terms with free-agent McCormickBUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Sabres have reached a deal with free-agent center iceman Cody McCormick.
Pacers sign Solomon Jones to multiyear deal; free-agent forward spent 3 seasons with HawksJuly 30th, 2009 Pacers sign forward Solomon JonesINDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers have signed free-agent forward Solomon Jones to a multiyear contract. He spent the past three seasons with Atlanta.
Mavericks sign F Tim Thomas to provide another long-range shooterJuly 29th, 2009 F Tim Thomas signs with MavericksDALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks have signed free agent forward Tim Thomas. The 6-foot-10 Thomas, a 12-year veteran, played for the Los Angeles Clippers, New York Knicks and Chicago last season.
Free-agent forward Sean May agrees to deal with Sacramento KingsJuly 22nd, 2009 Kings reach agreement with free agent Sean MaySACRAMENTO, Calif. — Free-agent forward Sean May has agreed to a one-year contract with the Sacramento Kings.
Clippers trade Zach Randolph to Memphis for Quentin RichardsonJuly 18th, 2009 Clippers trade Randolph to Memphis for RichardsonLOS ANGELES — The Clippers have traded leading scorer Zach Randolph to Memphis in exchange for Quentin Richardson. The deal was announced Friday.
Knicks' Lee, still without contract for next season, won't play in USA Basketball minicampJuly 17th, 2009 Unsigned Lee won't play in USA Basketball minicampNEW YORK — David Lee's unresolved contract situation will keep him on the sideline next week when USA Basketball holds its minicamp in Las Vegas. Mark Bartelstein, Lee's agent, said Thursday the New York Knicks forward will travel to Las Vegas but won't take part in competition.
Pacers to re-sign reserve F Josh McRobertsJuly 15th, 2009 Pacers to re-sign F McRobertsINDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers plan to re-sign free agent forward Josh McRoberts. McRoberts' agent, Bob Myers, wrote in an e-mail to The Associated Press on Wednesday that the parties had agreed to terms in principle.
G Jason Kidd stays with Mavericks, agrees to 3-year deal worth more than $25 millionJuly 6th, 2009 G Jason Kidd staying with MavericksDALLAS — The Mavericks say they have reached a deal to keep free agent point guard Jason Kidd in Dallas. Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said Monday that Kidd has agreed to sign a three-year contract for more than $25 million.
AP source: Kidd is the free agent Cuban Twittered about meeting at 12:01July 1st, 2009 Cuban, Mavs in hot pursuit of keeping KiddDALLAS — Mark Cuban wants to be first in line to talk to Jason Kidd. Cuban posted Tuesday on Twitter, "Getting ready to fly up to NYC for Free Agent meeting at 12:01," and that free agent is Kidd, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.
Knicks meet with Kidd to open NBA free agency, but make no contract offerJuly 1st, 2009 Knicks meet with Kidd, but make no contract offerNEW YORK — The New York Knicks have met with Jason Kidd on the first day of NBA free agency. The Dallas point guard and his agent met Wednesday with Knicks president Donnie Walsh and coach Mike D'Antoni at Madison Square Garden.
Defenseman Johnny Oduya agrees to multiyear deal to stay with New Jersey DevilsJune 30th, 2009 Defenseman Johnny Oduya re-signs with DevilsNEWARK, N.J. — The New Jersey Devils are keeping Johnny Oduya away from the free-agent market, agreeing to terms with the defenseman on a new contract.