News archive: Monday, February 03, 2014
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NBA rumors
The Phoenix Suns have emerged as a potential trade suitor for Los Angeles Lakers center Pau Gasol, according to sources close to the process.
NBA awards
The Toronto Raptors' Kyle Lowry and the Phoenix Suns' Goran Dragic on Monday were named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively.
NBA awards
The Brooklyn Nets' Jason Kidd and the Memphis Grizzlies' Dave Joerger on Monday were named the NBA Eastern and Western Conference Coaches of the Month.
Stats
Stats summary for games played Monday, Jan. 27, through Sunday, Feb. 2.
NBA games
The Los Angeles Clippers announced Monday that they have signed guard Sasha Vujacic to a 10-day contract.
NBA market
The Memphis Grizzlies have signed guard Darius Morris to a 10-day contract, the team announced through a team release.
NCAA
Syracuse (21-0) received all 65 first-place votes from the national media panel Monday, making the Orange the first unanimous No. 1 since Duke in 2010-11.
NBA market
The 76ers didn’t resign center Dewayne Dedmon after his second 10-day contract. They had an option to sign him for the remainder of the season or release him.
Injuries
Atlanta Hawks guard John Jenkins underwent successful lower back surgery on Monday. He will miss the remainder of the season.
Former players
Former NBA star guard Tracy McGrady is looking to start a career as a professional baseball player.
NBA games
Rajon Rondo had season highs with 19 points and 10 assists and the Boston Celtics snapped a four-game losing streak with a 96-89 win over the Orlando Magic.
NCAA news:
Arizona announced Sunday night that Brandon Ashley, the team's third-leading scorer, will miss the remainder of the season.
NCAA news:
Yogi Ferrell came through on both ends, scoring 27 points and shutting down Nik Stauskas, to lead Indiana to a 63-52 upset of No. 10 Michigan.