News archive: Monday, July 14, 2014
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NBA rumors
Phil Jackson said Carmelo Anthony took less than the maximum $129 million contract, and declared he needs his star player to maximize his teammates.
National teams
Featuring 19 players,Jerry Colangelo today announced this summer’s USA Basketball Men’s National Team from which the 2014 USA World Cup Team will be selected.
NBA market
Free-agent forward Chris "Birdman" Andersen has agreed on a multiyear deal to return to the Miami Heat.
NBA rumors
Free-agent forward Pau Gasol is finalizing a three-year, $22 million-plus contract with the Chicago Bulls.
NBA market
The Heat brought back point guard Mario Chalmers on a two-year contract, making it clear that 2016 could be their next big push into free agency.
NBA market
The Pistons have agreed to deals with free agents Caron Butler and DJ Augustin.
NBA market
The Houston Rockets' long anticipated trade of Omer Asik to New Orleans has expanded to become a three-team trade involving Washington and Trevor Ariza.
NBA market
The Spurs took one more step towards returning the entire roster that won the 2014 NBA championship, reaching agreement with veteran forward Matt Bonner.
Injuries
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Perry Jones underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on his right knee, the team announced today.
NBA rumors
The Wizards are in talks with the Dallas Mavericks about a potential sign-and-trade deal that would land forward/center DeJuan Blair with the Wizards.
NBA market
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed Julius Randle, the seventh overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft, it was announced Sunday by General Manager Mitch Kupchak.
Coaches
Knicks rookie head coach Derek Fisher has added a second assistant from his former Oklahoma City squad, Brian Keefe, according to an NBA source.
NCAA news:
Georgia forward Brandon Morris was dismissed from the team on Monday following a felony charge of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute.