News archive: October 2014 (Page 21)
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NBA market
The Philadelphia 76ers today announced they have signed free agents Drew Gordon and Malcolm Lee.
Injuries
Phoenix Suns center Alex Len is sidelined with a fracture of the right hand fifth finger (pinky).
NBA D-League
Former Xavier standout Semaj Christon will start his professional basketball career in the NBA Development League.
Injuries
Lakers guard Nick Young underwent successful surgery Monday morning to repair a torn radial collateral ligament in the thumb.He is expected to miss 8 weeks.
Preseason
Kobe Bryant had 13 points and five assists while playing 21 minutes as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Denver Nuggets 98-95 in a preseason game Monday night.
Preseason
Glen Rice scored 18 points, Marcin Gortat had 13 points and 10 rebounds, and the Washington Wizards beat the Chicago Bulls 85-81.
NCAA news:
Craig Robinson, the former Oregon State coach and President Barack Obama's brother-in-law, is joining ESPN as a college basketball analyst.
NCAA news:
James Madison coach Matt Brady has suspended guard Andre Nation and forward Tom Vodanovich indefinitely for violating team rules.
NBA market
Denver Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried has reached agreement on a five-year, $60 million contract extension.
Economy
ESPN and TNT retained the rights to show NBA games for the next nine years in a new deal announced Monday. The deal's value is $2.66 billion per year.
NBA market
Milwaukee Bucks forward Chris Wright has left the team to sign a professional contract overseas, coach Jason Kidd said after practice Monday.
Injuries
The return of Al Horford took another step forward this week when the Hawks center began doing two-on-two contact work.
NBA rumors
Ricky Rubio has been after a 5-year contract with the Timberwolves, and though he’d like that deal to be a max, there is no doubt Minnesota won’t go that high.
Injuries
Injuries continue to pile up for the Orlando Magic in training camp with second-year guard Victor Oladipo suffering a sprained MCL in his right knee.
News
Nerlens Noel has parted ways with Reebok and his representatives are currently discussing a new deal with other companies.