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· Bosh says he always played hard with Raptors
· Police: Ex-NBA player Wright shot to death
· ESPN.com removes article on James in Las Vegas
· American teenager Tyler signs with team in Japan
· Marbury agrees to 3 more years with Chinese team
· Source: Josh Howard to get 1-yr deal with Wizards
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TSN Wire

· Lorenzen Wright's death ruled a homicide
· Hawks bring back C Jason Collins
· A sad, tragic end in Memphis
· Report: Wizards re-sign F Josh Howard
· Lakers C Bynum has successful surgery
· Raptors acquire C Andersen from Houston
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THURSDAY, JULY 29, 2010
Bosh says he always played hard with Raptors
After being called out as a quitter by his former general manager, Chris Bosh says he "put his heart and soul" into the Toronto Raptors organization and never gave up on his team.

Police: Ex-NBA player Wright shot to death
Former NBA big man Lorenzen Wright, whose body was found in the woods outside Memphis, was shot to death and the case is being investigated as a homicide, police said Thursday.

ESPN.com removes article on James in Las Vegas
ESPN.com removed an article chronicling Lebron James' activities during a weekend in Las Vegas.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 2010
Source: Josh Howard to get 1-yr deal with Wizards
A person familiar with the deal says Josh Howard has agreed to a one-year contract to return to the Washington Wizards.

Warriors' Lin hopes to beat Harvard stereotypes
The first Taiwanese-American signed by an NBA team hopes to overcome the negative stereotype of playing college basketball at Harvard and plans on eventually becoming a minister in an inner-city neighborhood.

TUESDAY, JULY 27, 2010
Yao says he may quit if foot doesn't fully heal
Houston Rockets center Yao Ming is considering quitting basketball after next season if he doesn't fully recover from his lingering foot injury.

MONDAY, JULY 26, 2010
Nets promote Bobby Marks to assistant GM
The New Jersey Nets are promoting Bobby Marks to assistant general manager.

Celtics re-sign backup swingman Marquis Daniels
The Boston Celtics have re-signed swingman Marquis Daniels.

Raptors officially sign F Linas Kleiza
Toronto has signed free agent Linas Kleiza to a multiyear contract.

Hinrich joins Wizards, Wall in rebuilding
Kirk Hinrich still remembers his surprise and dismay being traded to the Washington Wizards.

Hornets GM confident Paul will remain with team
Hornets star guard Chris Paul did not request a trade Monday in his meeting with new coach Monty Williams and top team officials, general manager Dell Demps said.

McGrady works out with Bulls
Seven-time All-Star Tracy McGrady worked out for the Chicago Bulls on Monday with hopes of landing with the team he turned down a decade earlier.

FRIDAY, JULY 23, 2010
Report: Former NBA player Wright missing
The sister of Lorenzen Wright says the former NBA player has been missing for nearly a week.

Tyreke Evans pleads no contest to reckless driving
Prosecutors say Sacramento Kings guard Tyreke Evans has pleaded no contest to reckless driving.

Kahn fined $50,000 for talk of Beasley's drug use
The NBA fined Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations David Kahn $50,000 on Friday for his radio remarks about power forward Michael Beasley's past marijuana use.

Spurs sign 1st-round pick James Anderson
The San Antonio Spurs have signed first-round draft pick James Anderson.

Armed men rob home of Bobcats' Stephen Jackson
Armed men broke into the home of Charlotte Bobcats player Stephen Jackson, holding his wife at gunpoint before locking her in a bathroom, police said.

AP Source: Thomas agrees to contract with Bulls
A person familiar with the negotiations says veteran forward Kurt Thomas has agreed to a one-year contract with the Chicago Bulls.

THURSDAY, JULY 22, 2010
Lakers sign free-agent forward Matt Barnes
Matt Barnes is going back to Los Angeles, this time to join the two-time defending NBA champion Lakers.

Nate Robinson back for full season with Celtics
Nate Robinson joined the Boston Celtics at the trade deadline last season and didn't really do much until the playoffs.

TUESDAY, JULY 20, 2010
Kings owner denies team is considering move to Seattle
George Maloof, the owner of the Sacramento Kings, denied last week that the team is considering a move to Seattle. Sports Illustrated reported on its website that Maloof met with former Sonics minority owner Wally Walker and others recently.

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