(Photo by David Dow/NBAE/Getty Images)A three team trade between the Indiana Fever, Seattle Storm, and Washington Mystics. The Indiana Fever acquire Erin Philips from Seattle. The Seattle Storm acquire Katie Smith and Jacinta Monroe from Washington. The Washington Mystics acquire Jasmine Thomas (Seattle's 2011 pick), Seattle's 2012 first-round pick, and ... Read More

(Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)Thursday night the Orlando Magic's season came to an end as the Atlanta Hawks beat them 4-2 in the first-round. The immediate thing many started to think about was Dwight Howard. There is speculation whether or not Howard will be in a Magic uniform after ... Read More

(Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Layup Mag EditHawks 84, Magic 81: Atlanta eliminates Orlando 4-2, advancing to the Conference Semifinals to face Chicago. Like they did in games one, three, and four Atlanta set the tone from the start. The Hawks jumped out to a 34-24 lead in the  second ... Read More

(Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)Today the Seattle Storm announced that Lauren Jackson plans on sitting out the first three months of the 2012 WNBA season. LJ is sitting out to train for the 2012 Olympics with her Australian team.Via Storm: Seattle Storm veteran Lauren Jackson has announced plans to make ... Read More

(Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images )The New York Knicks have decided to keep Chauncey Billups for the 2011-2012 season. The Knicks picked up the $14.2 million left on his contract.Team President Donnie Walsh:“We have made a decision to keep Chauncey Billups for the upcoming 2011-12 season. Chauncey, Amar'e and Carmelo ... Read More