Inside the NBA: The frontcourt review
The offseason moves are done and training camp doesn’t open for another month. That leaves us only one thing to do - - break down the Hawks roster as it looks on paper.

Knicks acquire Ewing Jr. from Rockets The New York Knicks acquired Patrick Ewing Jr. in a trade with the Houston Rockets on Friday. New York sent the draft rights for center Frederic Weis to Houston in exchange for the son of former superstar Patrick Ewing, who played for the Knicks from 1985-2000.
Kahn: [...]

USA Basketball could have bright future ahead They came home from Beijing with a gold medal, but what does the future hold for USA Basketball? Randy Hill takes a closer look.
Hawks Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)
Did the Hawks learn nothing from their most recent public relations [...]

Weaver signs multiyear contract with Oklahoma City Guard Kyle Weaver, a second-round draft pick, signed a multiyear contract Wednesday with Oklahoma City. Weaver was selected 38th in June by Charlotte but didn’t sign with the Bobcats before being traded to Oklahoma City earlier this month for a second-round choice in next year’s draft. [...]

Weaver signs multiyear contract with Oklahoma City Guard Kyle Weaver, a second-round draft pick, signed a multiyear contract Wednesday with Oklahoma City. Weaver was selected 38th in June by Charlotte but didn’t sign with the Bobcats before being traded to Oklahoma City earlier this month for a second-round choice in next year’s draft. [...]

Team USA holds off Spain for gold The United States won the gold medal in Olympic men’s basketball Sunday with a 118-107 victory over Spain. The Americans won their first gold medal since the 2000 Olympics, but not without a fight. They led by just four points with less than 2 1/2 minutes remaining [...]

Original Dream Team is still better … but not much Nobody is ever going to be as good as the original Dream Team, but Mike Kahn says at least this group is in the discussion.
Woman in Jordan case out of jail A northwestern Pennsylvania woman who claims Michael Jordan fathered her son is [...]

Breaking down the road to redemption For the first time since 2000, the U.S. struck gold in an international hoops event. Charley Rosen breaks down how it happened.
Shawn Kemp to Italy
Former Sonic Shawn Kemp, 40, has decided to come out of retirement and is the latest [...]

Team USA holds off Spain for gold The United States won the gold medal in Olympic men’s basketball Sunday with a 118-107 victory over Spain. The Americans won their first gold medal since the 2000 Olympics, but not without a fight. They led by just four points with less than 2 1/2 minutes remaining [...]

Hawks Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)
Did the Hawks learn nothing from their most recent public relations disaster?
If you hadn’t heard, the Hawks became the first team in NBA history to lose a young, restricted free agent to a team from another country. Josh Childress left the Hawks last [...]