News archive: Monday, October 28, 2013
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Injuries
Danny Granger’s comeback stalled Monday when the Indiana Pacers announced the veteran forward will miss approximately three weeks.
News
The optimism surrounding Los Angeles Lakers veterans Steve Nash and Pau Gasol has gone in split directions since training camp.
Legal issues
Portland Police cited Thomas Robinson, of the Portland Trail Blazers, for driving his Porsche 107 miles per hour on Interstate 5 on Friday.
Economy
Minneapolis and Timberwolves officials announced Monday a deal to roughly split the cost of a $100 million renovation of downtown’s Target Center.
NCAA news:
We're now at 11 days until college basketball season begins and we still don't know for how many games/weeks/months Roy Williams will sit.
Analysis
Tiago Splitter hasn’t been the player many were expecting when he arrived from Spain, where he was MVP of the ACB in his final season.
Legal issues
A judge dismissed domestic violence charges against Boston Celtics forward Jared Sullinger on Monday.
Suspensions & fines
Grizzlies forward Ed Davis was fined $15,000 on Monday for a flagrant foul on Rockets forward Donatas Motiejunas.
NBA market
After signing former Temple standout Khalif Wyatt a shot at a roster spot, Philadelphia has signed another local product.
NCAA news:
A.J. Hammons could be poised to become one of the best post players in the Big Ten, but he will get a late start.
Injuries
Nuggets guard Ty Lawson said he hopes to be ready for Wednesday night's season opener at Sacramento but that he's not sure.
News
A pair of 3D videos that will turn the court into a theater screen and even the infamous yellow rope.