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The Washington Wizards signed free agent forward Josh Howard to a one-year deal Friday.

The Atlantic Division had only one team finish with a winning record last season (Celtics), and although some members have improved since then, it looks like it will be pretty weak once again. Let's take a look at how each has fared in the attempt to upgrade their rosters.

The death of Lorenzen Wright has reportedly been termed a homicide by gunshot wound.

The Atlanta Hawks re-signed veteran center Jason Collins on Thursday.

Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum underwent successful surgery to repair a tear of the meniscus in his right knee, the team announced Wednesday.

The Toronto Raptors have acquired center David Andersen and cash considerations from the Houston Rockets in exchange for a 2015 protected second-round draft choice.

The Los Angeles Clippers have re-signed forward Rasual Butler, the team announced Wednesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

USA Basketball announced Wednesday the 15 finalists for its 2010 USA World Championship Team.

Your average human being doesn't stand 7-foot-6 and weigh 310 pounds.

The Orlando Magic have extended the contract of head coach Stan Van Gundy through the 2012-13 season.