News archive: September 2015 (Page 15)
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News
After seeing his production take a slight dip last season, Deron Williams says he’s looking forward to beginning the 2015-16 campaign with a clean slate.
Injuries
Free-agent guard Landry Fields underwent surgery for a hip labral tear and will be out five months, according to a league source.
Injuries
Free agent forward Glen Davis had left ankle surgery Wednesday that is expected to keep him sidelined from basketball-related activities for eight to 12 weeks.
Injuries
The Memphis Grizzlies announced that rookie Jarell Martin sustained a fractured left foot Wednesday following a collision with another player during a workout.
Incidents
Rockets center Dwight Howard was detained at George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Friday for having a handgun in his carry-on bag.
FIBA tournaments
Nik Stauskas and Andrew Wiggins scored 15 points each in limited action and Canada routed Cuba 101-59 on Wednesday for its first victory in FIBA Americas.
Former players
A federal jury in Orlando on Wednesday found a personal assistant to former Magic guard Gilbert Arenas guilty of stealing more than $2 million from Arenas.
NBA rumors
Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge said he has had preliminary contract talks with the agents for forwards Tyler Zeller and Jared Sullinger.
News
Excel Sports Management has severed ties with Los Angeles Lakers guard Jordan Clarkson, according to a person with knowledge of situation.
NBA market
The Detroit Pistons will sign free agent forward Eric Griffin to a training camp contract, according to a league source.
NBA rumors
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Ricky Rubio denied he was about to move to the Big Apple or anywhere else.
National teams
The Cavaliers have two big men on the team who were eligible to play for Russia at EuroBasket this summer, but neither ended up on the team's final roster.
Economy
For the first time in team history, the New Orleans Pelicans have sold out all of the floor seating at the Smoothie King Center for a single season.
FIBA tournaments
Raptors forward Luis Scola and Argentina beat Canada 97-84 behind 35 points and 13 rebounds from Scola Tuesday.
NCAA news:
Harvard's top returning player, senior point guard Siyani Chambers, will take a voluntary leave of absence from school this year after suffering a torn ACL.