Offseason moves that could affect 2009 playoffs
usatoday.com
30-Sep-2008
        

Perhaps because the NBA went blockbuster trade-crazy last winter, this offseason was relatively quiet. But several trades and free-agent signings could affect this year's playoff race. In Philadelphia, free-agent forward Elton Brand joins a 76ers team that won 22 of its last 34 regular-season games and made the postseason for the first time in three years. Brand played in only eight games for the Los Angeles... [read full story]                    

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