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One-and-done controversy still lingers

Damien Leonard might be the best basketball prospect from South Carolina in some time, which means the rising junior from Greenville's J.L. Mann High would have a big decision to make in two years.

Updated: Jul. 5, 2009 6:25 PM | Full story

Artest a good player, but bad fit for Lakers

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Less than three weeks after the parade, the NBA champion Lakers have already met the biggest threat to their throne.

Updated: Jul. 5, 2009 7:10 PM | Full story

Free agents McDyess, Bass intrigue Bobcats

Detroit Pistons Antonio McDyess

Looking to address the Charlotte Bobcats' need for a backup power forward, general manager Rod Higgins has contacted agents for Antonio McDyess and Brandon Bass.

Updated: Jul. 3, 2009 3:04 AM | Full story

One writer's ranking: How free agents see Charlotte

Scott Says ... Sports Illustrated's Steve Aschburner writes: "Michael Jordan's absentee or air-drop management doesn't make him the asset he could be."

Updated: Jul. 1, 2009 12:30 AM | Full story

Bobcats want to keep Felton

Charlotte Bobcats managing partner Michael Jordan might not speak often with the media, but when he does he's generally pretty candid.

Updated: Jun. 28, 2009 11:15 PM | Full story

Bobcats draw interest

Former Houston Rockets President George Postolos has emerged as a potential bidder for the Charlotte Bobcats, the Observer has learned.

Updated: Jun. 28, 2009 12:14 AM | Full story

Signs point to Felton's return to Bobcats

Analysis:Charlotte Bobcats managing partner Michael Jordan might not speak often with the media, but when he does he's generally pretty candid.

Updated: Jun. 29, 2009 11:24 PM | Full story

Hansbrough's jump not ACC's only win

COLLEGE BASKETBALL:Robbi Pickeral: North Carolina forward Tyler Hansbrough was the second ACC player taken during in the NBA draft. But he ultimately might be the conference's biggest winner in the annual hoops sweepstakes.

Updated: Jun. 28, 2009 11:30 AM | Full story

Henderson a pro

A sure sign of intelligence is knowing what you don't know. Gerald Henderson gets that.

Updated: Jun. 27, 2009 5:38 AM | Full story

Bird sees himself in Hansbrough

NBA Notebook:Tyler Hansbrough's path to the NBA looks familiar to Pacers president Larry Bird.

Updated: Jun. 27, 2009 12:28 AM | Full story

Henderson aims to improve game

A sure sign of intelligence is knowing what you don't know. Gerald Henderson gets that.

Updated: Jun. 27, 2009 12:19 AM | Full story

Coach: Warriors will keep Curry

Stephen Curry can get comfortable with the Golden State Warriors. Coach Don Nelson isn't sending his newest high-scoring guard anywhere else.

Updated: Jun. 27, 2009 10:33 PM | Full story

Michael Jordan interested in buying Bobcats

The Charlotte Bobcats are for sale and Michael Jordan is interested.

Updated: Jun. 26, 2009 9:48 AM | Full story

UNC, Wake lead banner ACC night

A year ago, only one ACC player was chosen in the first round of the NBA Draft. The league surpassed that mark just 13 picks into Thursday night.

Updated: Jun. 27, 2009 2:06 AM | Full story

Warriors dash Curry's hopes of being a Knick

Stephen Curry was very close to getting exactly what he wanted. Instead, the Golden State Warriors selected Curry, the former Davidson star guard, with the No.7 overall pick Thursday night at the NBA draft.

Updated: Jun. 27, 2009 1:54 AM | Full story

Bobcats grab Xavier forward, trading other pick

The Charlotte Bobcats took Xavier forward Derrick Brown with the 40th pick of the NBA draft on Wednesday.

Updated: Jun. 26, 2009 12:02 AM | Full story

Curry goes to Golden State at No. 7

The Golden State Warriors selected guard Stephen Curry with the No. 7 pick in the NBA draft Thursday, adding a pure shooter to coach Don Nelson's up-tempo offensive scheme.

Updated: Jun. 25, 2009 9:25 PM | Full story

Gerald Henderson provides depth for Charlotte Bobcats

NBA DRAFT:You won’t find two guys more Tar Heel-centric than Michael Jordan and Larry Brown. Yet Thursday those two used the Charlotte Bobcats' No. 12 pick on Duke's Gerald Henderson. Yes, they appreciate the irony.

Updated: Jun. 27, 2009 1:54 AM | Full story

Clippers make Griffin top overall draft pick

The Clippers selected Blake Griffin with the No. 1 pick Thursday night, grabbing the only player considered a sure thing in a class full of question marks.

Updated: Jun. 26, 2009 9:33 PM | Full story

Curry shopping Big Apple, where he hopes his future lies

In My Opinion:Don't worry – even in the last few hours before one of the most important nights of your life.

Updated: Jun. 25, 2009 3:10 AM | Full story

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