News archive: Thursday, August 07, 2014
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NBA rumors
The Timberwolves have reached an agreement in principle to send Kevin Love to the Cavaliers for Andrew Wiggins, Anthony Bennett and a first-round draft pick.
Legal issues
Miami Heat player Greg Oden was arrested in Lawrence this morning after allegedly punching his ex-girlfriend.
Suspensions & fines
Mavericks point guard Raymond Felton has been suspended without pay by the NBA for the first four games of the 2014-15 season.
News
Kobe Bryant has fallen behind Oklahoma City All-Star Kevin Durant, at least according to 38 rookies polled by NBA.com.
NBA rumors
Chauncey Billups is trying to figure out if he has another year left in his tank or if it's time to start moving into a coaching or front office role.
Economy
The Indiana Pacers are expected to apply to the NBA for a disabled player exception in the wake of forward Paul George's gruesome broken leg.
NBA rumors
Free-agent forward Shawn Marion is leaning toward signing a deal to join LeBron James with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
NBA rumors
Yahoo! Sports is reporting that the Detroit Pistons’ coach has hired Quentin Richardson for a player-development role.
FIBA basket
Unics Kazan improved its roster weeks before the Turkish Airlines Euroleague Qualifying Rounds by inking small forward James White to a one-year on Thursday.
NBA market
JaMychal Green signed a two-year, partially guaranteed contract with the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday.
NCAA news:
Michigan coach John Beilein says freshman forward D.J. Wilson will miss four to six weeks after surgery on his right pinkie.