News archive: Friday, September 05, 2014
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NBA market
Detroit Pistons forward Greg Monroe has signed a $5.5 million qualifying offer, clearing the way for him to leave the franchise next summer.
Economy
Legalized sports gambling in the U.S. is likely to spread and the NBA expects to profit from it, league Commissioner Adam Silver said.
FIBA tournaments
The U.S. and Spain, who have met in the last two Olympic gold-medal games, have been the class of the Basketball World Cup.
NBA rumors
Jeremy Tyler will be released by the Sacramento Kings at some point.
Front office
Based on the emerging NBA television market in China, Commissioner Adam Silver suggested the possibility of early starts to capture Chinese prime-time market.
NBA rumors
Free agent Julyan Stone will work out for the Lakers in Los Angeles this week, his second visit with the organization before meeting three other teams.
Execs and owners
Warriors general manager Bob Myers has agreed to a three-year extension with the team that will keep him under contract through the 2017-2018 season.
NCAA news:
Hall of Fame basketball coach Bob Knight escaped injury when his vehicle struck a cow on a dark northern Wyoming highway.
NCAA news:
Miami sophomore guard Davon Reed is expected to miss four to six months after surgery.