News archive: March 2016 (Page 5)
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NBA market
The New Orleans Pelicans have signed guard Tim Frazier to a 10-day contract after receiving a hardship exception from the NBA.
NBA market
The Milwaukee Bucks have signed guard Jared Cunningham to a 10-day contract. Cunningham, 24, most recently played for the Idaho Stampede of the NBA D-League.
NBA market
The L.A. Clippers have signed forward Jeff Ayres for the remainder of the season. A five-year NBA veteran, Ayres has appeared in five games with the Clippers.
NBA market
The Memphis Grizzlies have signed guard Xavier Munford to a 10-day contract. Munford has appeared in 41 games for Bakersfield Jam and averaged 20.4 points.
Former players
Former Blazers star and Portland native Damon Stoudamire has been named the head coach at the University of the Pacific.
Records
Bojan Bogdanovic scored 44 points, the most by any Nets player in Brooklyn era. He tied Drazen Petrovic for the most points ever scored by a foreign-born Net.
NBA awards
Kemba Walker and Stephen Curry were named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played March 7 through March 13.
NBA D-League
Tim Frazier of the Maine Red Claws was today named NBA Development League Performer of the Week for games played Monday, March 7 through Sunday, March 13.
NBA market
The Denver Nuggets have signed forward Axel Toupane to a second 10-day contract. He has appeared in 5 games for Denver, averaging 4.6 points and 1.0 assists.
Incidents
Clippers rookie forward Branden Dawson was arrested Sunday morning on suspicion of felony spousal abuse at a residence in Playa Vista.
Injuries
Boston Celtics swingman Jae Crowder will miss "a couple of weeks minimum" with a high ankle sprain, according to Celtics coach Brad Stevens.
Injuries
An MRI exam on Andre Iguodala’s sprained left ankle Saturday confirmed the Warriors' sixth man will miss two weeks before he’s re-evaluated by team doctors.
NBA market
The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the team has signed center Greg Smith to a second 10-day contract. He was signed to a 10-day contract on March 2.
NBA market
The Memphis Grizzlies have signed guard Ray McCallum and center Alex Stepheson to 10-day contracts pursuant to the NBA’s hardship rule.
Injuries
The Memphis Grizzlies today announced injury updates for guard Mike Conley and center Chris Andersen. Conley will remain out at least 3 to 4 weeks.