SL: The importance of Jeff Green; Knicks knews; Pierce opts out (Yahoo! Sports)

June 30, 2010

Each weekday morning, BDL serves up a handful of NBA-related stories to digest with your yogurt.

Suicide lines: Miller on the move?; Too many free agents to name (Yahoo! Sports)

June 28, 2010

Each weekday morning, BDL serves up a handful of NBA-related stories to digest with your flapjacks.

Grading the NBA draft (Yahoo! Sports)

June 25, 2010

Just as it is with the NBA offseason, you can't help but go glass half-full with the NBA draft.

SL: Warriors might trade; Doc might leave; Post-draft happiness (Yahoo! Sports)

June 25, 2010

Each weekday morning, BDL serves up a handful of NBA-related stories to digest with your Double Gulp.

Clippers, Thunder work draft deal (AP)

June 25, 2010

The Clippers have acquired the draft rights to guard Eric Bledsoe of Kentucky from Oklahoma City in exchange for a future protected first-round pick. Bledsoe was originally selected by the Thunder with the 18th pick in Thursday night's draft. He averaged 11.3 points, 2.9 assists and 3.1 rebounds as a freshman last season.

Pacers acquire Rolle in 2nd round (AP)

June 25, 2010

The Indiana Pacers have swapped picks with Oklahoma City to get Louisiana Tech's Magnum Rolle in the second round of the NBA draft. Indiana took Florida State's Ryan Reid with the 57th pick, then sent it to Oklahoma City, along with some cash, for Rolle. The 6-foot-11 center averaged 13.9 points and 8.4 rebounds and led the Western Athletic Conference with 2.1 blocks per game.

Heat send D-Leaguer Williams to Oklahoma City (AP)

June 25, 2010

The Miami Heat make their second trade with the Oklahoma City Thunder in the span of two days, sending the rights to forward Latavious Williams shortly after the draft for a protected second-round pick in 2011. Williams is the first player to ever skip college, play a year in the NBA Development League and then get drafted.

Kentucky sets first-round record (AP)

June 25, 2010

Kentucky dominated the first round of Thursday night's NBA draft and passed some other powerful college programs with the five players selected. John Wall, the overall No. 1 pick by the Washington Wizards, DeMarcus Cousins, the fifth pick by Sacramento, Patrick Patterson, the 14th selection by Houston, Eric Bledsoe, the 18th pick by Oklahoma City, and Daniel Orton, the 29th selection by...

Washington’s Pondexter headed to Hornets (AP)

June 25, 2010

University of Washington swingman Quincy Pondexter is headed to New Orleans after being taken with the No. 26 pick in the NBA draft. Pondexter was drafted by the Oklahoma City Thunder but will go to the Hornets in a trade that netted New Orleans a pair of first-round picks. The Hornets also get forward Craig Brackins, the 21st overall pick.

No. 21 pick Brackins headed to Hornets after trade (AP)

June 25, 2010

Iowa State forward Craig Brackins has been taken with the 21st overall pick in the NBA draft and is headed to the New Orleans Hornets through a trade with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Brackins was the product of one of two selections the Hornets received in a trade that sent No. 11 pick Cole Aldrich to Oklahoma City.

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