Yes, he signed down the hall. Does that mean that all the bad things Laker fans said about him last year just weren't true?

The clips open their preseason against the Lakers. Should be an interesting game and there is a chance we could play UC Barcelona.

This is a great article by Chris Sheridan, who has been following US basketball for years on the international stage, predicting how the US will do in Beijing and why.

Great read.

So what's the next move?

Ramona's reporting we signed Brian Skinner. Doesn't exactly make me leap out of my seat with joy, but he's pretty decent for the veteran's minimum.

If you haven't seen this movie trailer spoof starring Steve Nash and Baron Davis, you really need to. Nash is such a character, and Baron is right there with him. Plus, who knew Nash could move like that - breaking out the robot and the moon walk.

The Ricky Davis era begins

No more Josh Powell, which is too bad. Looks like another signing is coming up. Elson? Skinner?

Given the performance he had in the finals, i'd say he's right...