Cavs, Anderson Varejao close to 3-year, $30M deal
The Cleveland Cavaliers are nearing agreement on a contract extension with long-serving big man Anderson Varejao, according to league sources.
News archive: Thursday, October 30, 2014
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Knicks' Calderon out 2-3 weeks due to calf
Knicks point guard Jose Calderon is out two to three weeks after an MRI exam Thursday confirmed a right calf strain, the team announced.
Rockets pick up options on Jones, Motiejunas
The Rockets picked up their fourth-year options on the rookie contracts of forwards Donatas Motiejunas and Terrence Jones.
Hornets’ Jeff Taylor sentenced to 18 months probation
Charlotte Hornets forward Jeff Taylor was sentenced to 18 months of probation on Thursday in connection with a domestic violence conviction.
Kawhi Leonard will play against Phoenix on Friday
NBA Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard is set to make his season debut for the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night against the Phoenix Suns.
Steve Ballmer could save $1 billion taxes due to purchase of Clippers
Steve Ballmer stands to gain as much as $1 billion in tax benefits as a result of his $2 billion purchase of the Los Angeles Clippers basketball team.
Celtics exercise contract options on 3 players
The Boston Celtics announced Wednesday that they have exercised their contract options on Kelly Olynyk, Jared Sullinger and Tyler Zeller.
Sacramento breaks ground on new Kings arena
Dozens of construction workers stood in the background Wednesday as the Sacramento Kings officially kicked off construction of their $477million downtown arena.
Pau Gasol, Bulls blow out Knicks in Rose's return
Pau Gasol had 21 points and 11 rebounds in his Chicago debut, Derrick Rose scored 13 points and the Bulls spoiled Derek Fisher's first game as an NBA coach.
Lakers start season with back-to-back blowout losses
Kobe Bryant was a one-man show for the Los Angeles Lakers. The result was a 119-99 Suns blowout.
Marc Gasol career-high powers Memphis past Minnesota
Marc Gasol scored a career-high 32 points, and the Grizzlies beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 105-101 on Wednesday night.
Hornets' Taylor pleads guilty in abuse case
Charlotte Hornets forward Jeffery Taylor pleaded guilty Wednesday to a domestic violence charge and admitted he pushed his girlfriend at a hotel in Michigan.
Calderon misses Knicks' opener with calf injury
Jose Calderon was scratched from the New York Knicks' lineup because of a strained right calf.
Ball State's Davis out 8 to 10 weeks with injury
Ball state guard Jeremiah Davis will miss eight to 10 weeks after undergoing surgery on his right foot, coach James Whitford said Wednesday.
St. John's Thomas ruled ineligible for 2014-15
St. John's forward Keith Thomas, an incoming transfer from Westchester Community College, will be academically ineligible for the 2014-15 season.