Lakers trade Lou Williams to Houston for Corey Brewer, 1st-round pick
The Lakers agreed to send shooting guard Louis Williams to the Houston Rockets in exchange for small forward Corey Brewer and a future first-round draft pick.
News archive: February 2017 (Page 4)
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Lakers promote Magic Johnson; Mitch Kupchak, Jim Buss out
The Los Angeles Lakers have named Earvin 'Magic' Johnson as President of Basketball Operations. Mitch Kupchak and Jim Buss have been relieved of his duties.
Chris Paul verbally agreed to re-sign with Clippers
Chris Paul will opt out of his final $24.26 million and ink a new deal with the Clippers for north of $200 million. The deal is already been verbally agreed to.
Kings waive Matt Barnes as part of Cousins trade
The Sacramento Kings announced that the team has waived Matt Barnes. He was averaging 7.6 points and 5.5 rebounds in 25.3 minutes per contest in 54 games
Sacramento Kings agree to trade DeMarcus Cousins to Pelicans
New Orleans will send Buddy Hield, 2017 1st- and 2nd-round picks, and Tyreke Evans and Langston Galloway to Sacramento for DeMarcus Cousins and Omri Casspi.
Anthony Davis sets record with 52 points, wins NBA All-Star Game MVP
New Orleans’ Anthony Davis claimed one of the greatest individual honors of his NBA career Sunday evening by earning the 2017 All-Star Game’s MVP award.
Jimmer Fredette drops 73 points in China
Ex-NBA player Jimmer Fredette scored 73 points in a loss by the Shanghai Sharks to the Zhejiang Guangsha Lions of the Chinese Basketball Association.
Rockets' Eric Gordon wins three-point contest
The NBA’s Three-Point Contest required a tiebreaker after Cleveland’s Kyrie Irving and Houston’s Eric Gordon each posted 20 points in the final round.
Pacers' Glenn Robinson takes the 2017 Slam Dunk contest title
Glenn Robinson III, thanks to a perfect score dunk in the final round of the NBA Slam Dunk Contest, was the winner. He beat Derrick Jones Jr.
Kristaps Porzingis wins Skills Challenge
Kristaps Porzingis showcased his all-around skills to win the All-Star Skills Challenge defeating DeMarcus Cousins, Nikola Jokic, and Gordon Hayward.
McGrady, Hardaway, Webber headline Hall of Fame nominated finalists
Tracy McGrady, Tim Hardaway and Chris Webber headline the Hall finalists announced on Saturday in an event surrounding the NBA All-Star Game.
Pau Gasol elected to 3-year term on NBPA Executive Committee
Pau Gasol was elected on Friday as member of the National Basketball Players Association's executive committee replacing Steve Blake.
Jamal Murray named MVP of 2017 Rising Stars Challenge
Denver Nuggets rookie Jamal Murray was named MVP of the 2017 BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge after posting a game-high 36 points.
Miami Heat hire Shane Battier to lead analytics department
The Miami Heat announced that they have hired former Heat player and two-time NBA champion Shane Battier as the Director of Basketball Development & Analytics.
Kings rookie Malachi Richardson out 4 to 6 weeks
An MRI performed on Kings guard Malachi Ricahrdson revealed a partial thickness tear of the right hamstring. He will miss approximately 4 to 6 weeks of action.