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NBA Rookie Rankings: The Big 5
David Thorpe breaks down the five best rookies and updates the progress on other first-rounders.

Team USA routs Angola at world championship
ISTANBUL -- Before it can win a world championship, the United States needed to start looking like a world champion.

Kevin Durant, Chauncey Billups and the rest of the Americans finally had that appearance Monday, powering into the quarterfinals with a 121-66 victory over Angola.

"Obviously we want to stay humble, but at the same time we have to know that we can do it," forward Kevin Love said. "We know regardless of what people are saying, that we still are the favorites and we should play and...

2010 FIBA World Championship roundup: Argentina, Lithuania reach quarterfinals
Linas Kleiza scored 30 points Tuesday to help send Lithuania into the quarterfinals of the basketball world championship with a 78-67 win over China.

New Jersey Nets waive forward Sean May
The New Jersey Nets have waived forward Sean May.

Milwaukee Bucks lock in second-round draft pick Darington Hobson
The Milwaukee Bucks have signed second-round draft pick Darington Hobson.

Atlanta Hawks sign veteran center Etan Thomas
The Atlanta Hawks have signed free agent center Etan Thomas to add bulk in the frontcourt.

Chicago Bulls invited John Lucas III to training camp, according to sources
The Chicago Bulls have invited guard John Lucas III to training camp with a partially guaranteed one-year contract, according to sources close to the situation.

Boston Celtics to re-sign guard Delonte West
The Boston Celtics will re-sign guard Delonte West.

Carlos Boozer has lofty goals for Chicago Bulls
Carlos Boozer is thinking big in his first season with the Bulls.

New Denver Nuggets front office focusing on Carmelo Anthony
Now that the Denver Nuggets have their management team in place, they're developing a strategy to keep All-Star Carmelo Anthony in powder blue and gold.

Not guilty plea for former NBA, Michigan State player Jay Vincent but deal looms
Court filings show a plea bargain is in the works for ex-Michigan State basketball star and retired NBA player Jay Vincent, who appeared in court Tuesday on charges in a $2 million Internet scam.

Miami Heat sign second-round pick Da'Sean Butler
Former West Virginia star Da'Sean Butler has signed with the Miami Heat, becoming the team's 18th player under contract going into training camp.

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