News archive: Thursday, October 23, 2014
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NBA rumors
The Philadelphia 76ers are in talks with the Brooklyn Nets to acquire guard Marquis Teague. The Nets wouldn't receive anything of significance in return.
News
Though Kevin Love has still found ways to be productive for the Cavaliers, he told that he needs more looks inside to get his game back.
NBA rumors
The Rockets told Josh Powell that he would be waived. Powell had rarely played in only one preseason game.
NBA market
The San Antonio Spurs today announced that they have waived guard Bryce Cotton and forward Josh Davis.
NBA market
Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey announced today that the team has signed guard Geron Johnson and requested waivers on forward Akil Mitchell.
Injuries
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich said there has been no significant improvement in the viral eye infection that threatens to sideline Kawhi Leonard for season opener.
NBA market
The Miami Heat on Thursday released rookie guards Tyler Johnson and Larry Drew and Miami-born forward Shawn Jones.
NBA market
The Thunder exercised its third-year options on Steven Adams and Andre Roberson in addition to its fourth-year options on Perry Jones and Jeremy Lamb.
NBA market
The Brooklyn Nets have requested waivers on forward/center Willie Reed, Nets General Manager Billy King announced today.
Injuries
T.J. Warren has sustained a small crack in a bone in his left thumb. He will be treated with a splint and rest. There is no timetable for his return.
News
Ben McLemore recently parted ways with agent Rodney Blackstock. Following practice Wednesday, McLemore addressed the issue with the media.
Former players
Bobby Phills' retired No. 13 jersey is heading back to Charlotte. Phills' jersey was originally raised to the rafters at the Charlotte Coliseum on Feb. 9, 2000.
Preseason
New Clippers owner Steve Ballmer attended his first home game at Staples Center, and the Clippers broke out of their preseason funk with a 108-105 victory.
Preseason
Carmelo Anthony scored 30 points and the New York Knicks overcame a 10-point deficit late in the third quarter to beat the Washington Wizards 103-100.
NCAA news:
Iowa State guard Hallice Cooke will have surgery to repair cartilage tears in both hips and will be out 6-8 months.