News archive: Tuesday, September 09, 2014
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Suspensions & fines
Detroit Pistons center Greg Monroe has been suspended for two games without pay for pleading guilty to driving while visibly impaired in Michigan.
NBA market
The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed free agent forward Shawn Marion, General Manager David Griffin announced from Cleveland Clinic Courts.
FIBA tournaments
Klay Thompson scored 20 points and James Harden had 12 of his 14 in the third quarter, helping the U.S. turn a close game into a 119-76 rout of Slovenia.
FIBA tournaments
Renaldas Seibutis scored 11 of his 19 points in the fourth quarter to help Lithuania beat Turkey 73-61 and reach the semifinals of the Basketball World Cup.
NBA market
New York Knicks President Phil Jackson announced today that the team has signed guard Langston Galloway and forward Travis Wear.
Execs and owners
Hawks President of Basketball Operations/General Manager Danny Ferry has apologized for insensitive Deng comment.
FIBA tournaments
Basketball Australia have reacted furiously to allegations their team deliberately lost a game at the World Cup last week, saying they were an insult.
FIBA tournaments
FIBA has announced it is opening disciplinary proceedings against Australia following the manner in which the team lost its last Group D game against Angola.
Execs and owners
The Detroit Pistons have hired ex-NBA forward Pat Garrity as their new director of strategic planning.
NBA market
The New Orleans Pelicans have reached an agreement to sign free agent forward Vernon Macklin to a non-guaranteed deal for training camp.
NBA rumors
Joe Jackson, an undrafted point guard out of the University of Memphis, is finalizing a free-agent contract with the Phoenix Suns.