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  • In this June 26, 2008 file photo, Michael Beasley, who played for Kansas State, responds to questions during an interview after being selected with the second overall pick by the Miami Heat in the first round of the NBA basketball draft  in New York. Beasley did not finish his first practice with the Miami Heat summer league team Wednesday July 2, 2008 after being struck in the chest by a teammate's elbow.The Heat said Beasley, the No.2 overall pick in last week's NBA draft, was being taken for evaluation and had no further details on the extent of the injury.

    Michael Beasley resumed contact drills with the Miami Heat summer league team Saturday afternoon, his first regular basketball activity since slightly cracking his sternum three days earlier. His status Monday for the summer-league opener in Orlando against the Chicago Bulls -- and Derrick Rose, who went No.


  • In this April 24, 2008 file photo, Washington Wizards' Gilbert Arenas smiles in the first quarter of Game 3 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Washington. Arenas has agreed to re-sign with the Wizards for $111 million over six years, essentially taking millions less so that his team could have more financial flexibility, two newspapers reported Thursday, July 3, 2008.

    Gilbert Arenas is accepting less money from the Washington Wizards, invoking an attitude far, far removed from the world of his working-class fans. "What can I do for my family with $127 million that I can't do with $111 million?" he told The Washington Post. The unpredictable three-time All-Star point guard, in vintage Agent Zero fashion, told the Post and the Washington Times on Thursday that he...


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