News archive: Monday, August 04, 2014
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NBA rumors
Kevin Durant won't hit the free agent market until July 2016 but the NBA's Most Valuable Player is on the verge of landing a blockbuster endorsement deal.
Injuries
Brooklyn Nets center Brook Lopez, who has been rehabbing after undergoing foot and ankle surgery, told reporters that he has been "fully cleared for play."
Execs and owners
David Stern will be enshrined Friday in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, part of a 2014 class.
Coaches
The Atlanta Hawks have named Neven Spahija an assistant coach, it was announced today by President of Basketball Operations/General Manager Danny Ferry.
Front office
Commissioner Adam Silver says he does not foresee "a major shift in the NBA's participation in international competitions" in the wake of Paul George's injury.
NBA rumors
The Celtics would love to use Keith Bogans’s contract in a trade that would perhaps net a draft pick and create salary-cap space.