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76ers planning to fire coach Jordan

The Philadelphia 76ers are very likely to be canning coach Eddie Jordan when the season finally comes to a close, if not before, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. The word is that team owner Comcast-Spectacor’s chairman, Ed Snider, wanted to send Jordan packing earlier this season but didn’t do it because he had already fired the head coach of another Philadelphia team his organization owns earlier this season. That firing was done to John Stevens, the former coach of the Philadelphia Flyers .

Knicks planning for Hawks’ Joe Johnson

The New York Knicks are obviously going to do everything it can to convince LeBron James (notes) to leave the Cleveland Cavaliers and make his way to the city that never sleeps. But the general consensus is that there is no way James will end up with the Knicks unless he’s got some sort of martyr complex. The word from the paper of record, the New York Times, is that it is far more likely that the Knicks will have Atlanta Hawks forward Joe Johnson (notes) on its roster next year

Grizzlies recall Hasheem Thabeet from D-League

The Memphis Grizzlies recalled center Hasheem Thabeet from the Dakota Wizards, the team’s NBA Development League’s affiliate, Grizzlies General Manager and Vice President of Basketball Operations Chris Wallace announced today. The second overall pick in the 2009 NBA Draft, Thabeet averaged a double-double with 13.8 points and 11.2 rebounds along with 3.17 blocks on 50.0 percent

Knicks’ Lee headed to Nets?

New York Knicks forward David Lee (notes) is an unrestricted free agent this summer. And he sounds like he wouldn’t mind heading to the 7-55 New Jersey Nets , according to the New York Post. The team’s dismal record is going to keep some free agents away

Nets forward Yi Jianlian out with sprained ankle (AP)

Forward Yi Jianlian did not accompany the New Jersey Nets on a four-game road trip because of a sprained left ankle. The Nets open the trip in Memphis on Monday night with a game against the Grizzlies. Yi was hurt Saturday night in the first quarter of the Nets' win over the Knicks, their seventh of the season.

Young, Holiday shine for 76ers

The AP reports: Even the return of All-Star Chris Bosh couldn’t help the Toronto Raptors. Thaddeus Young scored a career-high 32 points, Jrue Holiday had 21 and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Raptors 114-101 on Sunday to snap a five-game losing streak.

Tracy McGrady worn out

Mitch Lawrence of the New York Daily News reports: The Knicks hit rock bottom against the Nets, and now Tracy McGrady has hit the wall. After playing nine straight games over his first 14 days as a Knick, in his most extensive action of the season, McGrady might sit out Monday night’s game against the Hawks in

Heisley ready to sell Grizzlies?

Memphis Grizzlies owner Michael Heisley is 73 years old and he says that his family isn’t going to take over the team whenever his time expires.

Bosh, out of sync after seven-game absence, can’t save Raptors from 114-101 loss (The Canadian Press)

TORONTO – Chris Bosh sauntered into the dressing room from the showers and turned his back on the reporters clustered around his stall.

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