News archive: Thursday, October 31, 2013
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NBA market
The Memphis Grizzlies signed guard/forward Quincy Pondexter to a contract extension, the team announced today.
NCAA games
In the first 6-plus minutes of his NBA head-coaching career, 76ers lead man Brett Brown saw his team make its first 11 shots.
News
Klay Thompson turned out to be the best player on the court Wednesday night. His career-high 38 points highlighted Golden State's win.
NBA games
With guard Kevin Martin gone and Russell Westbrook recovering from knee surgery, Oklahoma City is left with no choice.
Stats
Kevin Garnett tossed in a 21-footer with nine minutes remaining in the third quarter of the Nets' opening-night contest against Cleveland.
NCAA news:
Just one day after celebrating his 17th birthday, ESPN 100 shooting guard Devin Booker announced his commitment to Kentucky.
NBA market
As expected, the Celtics exercised the third-year option on forward Jared Sullinger's rookie contract, the team announced Thursday.
NCAA news:
Texas A&M will be without its starting point guard for the beginning of the season.Sophomore J-Mychal Reese was suspended on Monday.
NBA rumors
The first two months will define how things are going to go this season for the Raptors.
Statements
It is absolutely normal for veteran guys to start contemplating retirement as the notable signs of father time start to set in.
NCAA news:
Michigan State's basketball team will find out how good it is, early and often.The Spartans will play Kentucky on Nov. 12 in Chicago.
Injuries
The New Orleans Pelicans announced Wednesday that backup power forward Ryan Anderson suffered a chip fracture in the second toe of his right foot.
NBA market
The Bulls picked up contract options on Jimmy Butler and Marquis Teague on Wednesday.
NBA market
The Denver Nuggets have exercised their fourth-year contract option on forward Kenneth Faried and third-year option on point guard Evan Fournier.
NCAA news:
Memphis freshman Kuran Iverson will serve a one-game NCAA suspension to start the regular season.