Knicks let Lin go to Rockets ; more news

Source : Yahoo Sports
ROCKETS GET LIN

Kevin Martin doesn’t even remember Jeremy Lin being in training camp with the Houston Rockets last December. Seven months later, Lin is returning to Houston – and he's a lot richer for it.

NBA Roundup : Mavs sign Elton Brand

Source : Yahoo Sports

The Dallas Mavericks claimed Elton Brand off amnesty waivers, securing the ex-All-Star forward to fortify their frontcourt for next season, league sources told Yahoo! Sports.

NBA : Nets to Howard ends, more signings and movements

Source : Yahoo Sports
NETS SIGN BROOK LOPEZ

The Brooklyn Nets have signed center Brook Lopez on a four-year, $61 million contract extension, effectively ending their pursuit of Orlando Magic All-Star Dwight Howard for the summer.

Rose out for the rest of NBA Playoffs; Game results

Source : NBA.com

CHICAGO (AP) -- Bulls star Derrick Rose will miss the rest of the season because of a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.

Mavs, Odom to part ways

Source : ESPN.com

Lamar Odom's brief and bumpy ride with the Dallas Mavericks has come to an abrupt end.

The Mavericks and Odom spent Easter Sunday working out a parting, according to sources close to the situation, that frees the struggling Odom to leave the team immediately without actually being released.

Mavs pay a visit to the White House ; Adds Yi to their line up

Source : MARK S. SMITH, Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP)—President Barack Obama saluted Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks on Monday as NBA champions who staged a season-ending charge to beat LeBron James and the vaunted Miami Heat and claim their first title with a “heart that’s the size of Texas.”

[VIDEO]Dirk Nowitzki throws first pitch at Texas Rangers Game