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Reports: Turkoglu headed to Toronto Raptors

Free agent Hedo Turkoglu will join the Toronto Raptors after spurning the Portland Trail Blazers, according to multiple reports.

Source: Turkoglu cuts off talks with Blazers

Free-agent forward Hedo Turkoglu and the Portland Trail Blazers have ended contract talks, a person close to the team confirmed Friday.

Phil Jackson says he’ll return to Lakers

Phil Jackson will return to coach the Los Angeles Lakers next season, getting a clean bill of health following a record championship season.

Phoenix police: Mercury’s Taurasi cited for DUI

US into second round at U-19 basketball worlds

Candace Parker to resume playing for LA Sparks

Report: Celtics offer Wallace a contract

Artest poised to join Kobe, sign with Lakers

Confident Shaq joins Cavs

Source: Rockets agree on multiyear deal with Ariza

Rockets’ Yao to wait week before surgery decision

Walsh says he could give more than 1-year deal

Gordon: Bulls never made offer

Holdsclaw, Lyttle lead Atlanta past Mystics

Chamique Holdsclaw scored 18 points, and Sancho Lyttle added 16, helping the Atlanta Dream snap a two-game losing streak with a 72-65 victory over the Washington Mystics on Friday night.

Young leads Silver Stars over Sky

Sophia Young had 19 points and eight rebounds in leading the San Antonio Silver Stars to an 85-72 win over the Chicago Sky on Friday night.

US into second round at U-19 basketball worlds

Ashton Gibbs scored 18 points to help the United States beat Egypt 112-55 on Saturday, completing a sweep of pool games at the FIBA under-19 world basketball championships.

Artest going to Lakers

Ron Artest is joining Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers.

Monarchs snap six-game losing streak

Rebekkah Brunson scored the go-ahead basket with 34 seconds left and blocked a key shot moments later, helping the Sacramento Monarchs snap a six-game losing streak with a 74-68 victory over the Minnesota Lynx on Thursday night.

Wiggins, Anosike lead Lynx past Dream, 91-85

Candice Wiggins scored 23 points and Nicky Anosike had 20 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Minnesota Lynx to a 91-85 win over the Atlanta Dream on Tuesday night.

Ferdinand-Harris helps Sparks cruise past Storm

Marie Ferdinand-Harris scored a season-high 15 points to lift the short-handed Sparks to an 82-55 victory against the Seattle Storm on Sunday night.

Zellous scores 18 as Shock get Mahorn first win

Shavonte Zellous scored 18 points to lead the Detroit Shock to an 86-72 victory over the Sacramento Monarchs on Sunday night, giving Rick Mahorn his first win as a head coach.

Dupree leads Sky past Mystics for 4th straight win

Candice Dupree scored 23 points, Sylvia Fowles had five of her 13 down the stretch, and the Chicago Sky beat the Washington Mystics 68-63 on Saturday night.

Fever beat Liberty 63-54 for 6th straight win

Ebony Hoffman scored 14 points and Tamika Catchings added 13 points and 11 rebounds, leading the Indiana Fever to a 63-54 victory over the New York Liberty on Saturday night.

Wiggins, Hodges help Lynx cruise past Mercury

Candice Wiggins and Roneeka Hodges scored 22 points each, leading the Minnesota Lynx to a 109-80 victory over the Phoenix Mercury on Saturday night.

Jones scores 24 as Sun beat Dream 82-68

Asjha Jones had season highs with 24 points and 12 rebounds, and the Connecticut Sun beat the Atlanta Dream 82-68 Saturday night for their third straight victory.

Hoffman’s FTs lift Fever past Liberty in OT

Katie Douglas scored all of her 28 points after halftime, and Ebony Hoffman hit two free throws with 4.8 seconds left in overtime to lift the Indiana Fever to an 82-81 victory over the New York Liberty on Friday night.

Pondexter, Taurasi lead Mercury past Mystics

Cappie Pondexter scored 24 points and Diana Taurasi had 23 to help the Phoenix Mercury pick up their first road victory of the season with a 93-87 win over the Washington Mystics on Thursday night.

Report: Suns trade Shaq to Cavs

The Phoenix Suns have traded Shaquille O’Neal to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Ben Wallace, Sasha Pavlovic, a second-round draft pick and cash, according to a Yahoo! Sports report.

Wiggins leads Lynx over Liberty

Silver Stars rally past Mercury

Clippers remain intent on keeping No. 1 draft pick

Sparks beat Monarchs 67-47

Storm stops Mercury’s 3-game win streak

Douglas leads Fever to 82-70 win over Detroit

Liberty soar past Dream 93-81

Beard scores 31 to lead Mystics over Sky

Taurasi, Bonner lead Mercury in rout of Lynx

Lynx slip past Monarchs 86-83