Philadelphia 76ers President and General Manager Ed Stefanski announced today that the team has signed rookie Marreese Speights, the 16th overall pick in the 2008 NBA Draft. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.Speights (6-10/245) appeared in

The Detroit Pistons finished their NBA Summer League campaign with an impressive 78-67 victory over the Charlotte Bobcats in Las Vegas on Friday. With the win, the Pistons ended their summer league stint with a 3-2 win-loss record.

Current and former New York Knicks have teamed up with the New York Liberty to provide memorable experiences for children and families in-need at the Liberty Outdoor Classic.

In the SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, Steve Luhm writes "for players, the Rocky Mountain Revue is a stage on which to you're worthy of the predraft hype, worthy of that big contract, or simply worthy of playing in the league. For

Dahntay Jones' last-second running layup secured the Nugget's one-point overtime victory 105-104 over the Houston Rockets in Friday's 2008 NBA Summer League presented by EA SPORTS night cap.

Oklahoma City has signed restricted free agent guard C.J. Miles to an offer sheet.

The Star-Ledger of Newark is reporting that the Nets have an agreement in principle to make a sign-and-trade deal for free agent Keyon Dooling, a combo guard they have pursued for years, and he'll fit right in as a reserve

In the DALLAS MORNING NEWS, Brandon Geogre writes "the Sacramento Kings have expressed interest in acquiring Dallas Mavericks forward/guard Josh Howard in a trade for All-Star forward Ron Artest, but the Mavericks aren't interested, according to an NBA source. The

On ESPN.COM, Mechelle Voepel writes "the concept of an outdoor basketball game isn't anything new -- Indiana's Tamika Catchings was at Tennessee when Pat Summitt's program played outside against Arizona State in Phoenix in 2000, for instance -- but it's

In the GUARDIAN, Barney Spender writes "Dirk Nowitzki is arguably Europe's most successful basketball export but it could be Germany's newest recruit Chris Kaman who gives them the edge in the quarter-finals of the Olympic qualifiers in Athens on Friday.