News archive: October 2016 (Page 11)
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Injuries
Sixers forward Ben Simmons underwent successful surgery to repair an acute Jones fracture of the fifth metatarsal of his right foot.
NBA market
The New Orleans Pelicans have waived forward Chris Copeland. Copeland, 6-8, 235, appeared in one preseason game for the Pelicans.
Former players
The Utah Jazz have hired DeSagana Diop as a coaching associate. As a coaching associate, Diop will assist the Jazz coaching staff in a variety of capacities.
NBA market
The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed point guard Toney Douglas to a contract. In a related move, the Cavs have waived forward/center Eric Moreland.
NBA market
The Atlanta Hawks Basketball Club has signed guard Josh Magette. Magette played in 45 games in 2015-16 with the Los Angeles D-Fenders of the NBADL.
Coaches
The Minnesota Timberwolves announced that Ed Pinckney has joined President of Basketball Operations and Head Coach Tom Thibodeau’s staff as Assistant Coach.
News
Honus Wagner was upstaged early Sunday morning by LeBron James, as a card of the Cleveland Cavaliers star sold for $312,000.
NBA rumors
The $4.4 million qualifying offer the Rockets sent to power forward Donatas Motiejunas has expired. Motiejunas remains a restricted free agent.
Suspensions & fines
Darren Collison of the Sacramento Kings has been suspended without pay for eight games as a result of a domestic violence incident involving his wife.
NBA market
The Atlanta Hawks Basketball Club has requested waivers on Richard Solomon. Solomon averaged 11.3 points and 8.9 rebounds in Japan last season.
Injuries
Sixers forward Ben Simmons suffered a fracture of the fifth metatarsal bone of his right foot during the final scrimmage of the team's Training Camp.
News
The Cavs will unveil a brand new court design that will serve as the team’s playing canvas at Quicken Loans Arena for the 2016-17 season.