thestar•2 minutes agoBecky Hammon hired by San Antonio Spurs to become assistant coach
SAN ANTONIO—The San Antonio Spurs have hired WNBA star Becky Hammon as an assistant coach. The Spurs made the announcement Tuesday. Hammon plans to retire from the San Antonio Stars after this season. She joins South Carolina assistant Lisa Boyer, who served on John Lucas's staff in Cleveland in
thestar•14 minutes agoTimberwolves coach Flip Saunders dies at 60
For all its competitiveness and jealousies and rivalries and Type-A personalities, the NBA is very much family, and it mourns as one today. Minnesota Timberwolves coach, president and part-owner Flip Saunders, as well-respected an NBA lifer as exists, passed away Sunday at the young age of 60, claimed
- charlotteobserver•27 minutes ago
Knicks expect Carmelo Anthony at training camp next week
The New York Knicks say they expect Carmelo Anthony will attend training camp when they report next week. The Knicks had been looking for ways to trade their All-Star forward dating to last season under former president Phil Jackson. But they haven't found any deal and said Friday they plan on him
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