News archive: Thursday, January 23, 2014
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Injuries
Sacramento lost forward Rudy Gay to a left Achilles tendon injury and leading scorer DeMarcus Cousins to left ankle sprain against the Houston Rockets.
National teams
Former Olympic gold medal winners LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony are among the 28 players USA Basketball has selected for its men's national team for 2014-16.
NBA rumors
With the NBA trade deadline less than a month away, none of the Detroit Pistons might be more attractive than guard Rodney Stuckey.
NBA market
The San Antonio Spurs announced that they have waived forward Malcolm Thomas. The movement paves the way for a replacement for Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green.
NBA market
The New Orleans Pelicans have waived recently acquired guard Tyshawn Taylor, it was announced today by General Manager Dell Demps.
News
The former NBA forward Cliff Robinson was named a cast member for the next season of the popular, long-running reality show “Survivor.”
Injuries
Philadelphia 76ers forward Brandon Davies underwent successful surgery for a fractured right small finger and is expected to be out 4 to 6 weeks.
NBA games
Kevin Durant had 36 points to offset Tony Parker's season-high 37, and Oklahoma City survived a testy 111-105 victory over San Antonio on Wednesday night.
Injuries
Kawhi Leonard is out indefinitely with a non-displaced fracture of his right fourth metacarpal, the Spurs announced.
NBA games
The Phoenix Suns simply ran the Indiana Pacers and their vaunted defense off the court 124-100 snapping Indiana's five-game winning streak.
NBA games
Boston blew a 19-point first-half lead, but Gerald Wallace made a driving layup with 2.5 seconds remaining in overtime for a 113-111 victory.
NBA games
DeMar DeRozan scored a career-high 40 points, Greivis Vasquez had 17 and the Raptors snapped a two-game losing streak by beating the Mavericks 93-85.
NCAA news:
Nik Stauskas scored 26 points, and No. 21 Michigan held off No. 10 Iowa 75-67 on Wednesday night to remain unbeaten in the Big Ten.
NCAA news:
DeAndre Mathieu and Mo Walker each scored 18 points pushing the Gophers to an 81-68 victory Wednesday over the Badgers, who took their third straight loss.
NCAA news:
Kendall Anthony hit his first four 3-point attempts, scored 21 points leading the Spiders to a 58-55 victory against No. 13 Massachusetts on Wednesday night.