News archive: Tuesday, December 16, 2014
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Coaches
Chris Mullin is resisting the invitation to make an in-season move from an advisory role to the bench of the Sacramento Kings, according to coaching sources.
Injuries
Wolves center Ronny Turiaf underwent a successful arthroscopic procedure this morning on his right hip. He will be sidelined for the remainder of the season.
NBA D-League
Houston Rockets announced today that the team assigned center Clint Capela to Houston’s single-affiliation NBA D-League partner Rio Grande Valley.
Injuries
Portland Trail Blazers center Robin Lopez is expected to miss four weeks with a fractured right hand, according to league sources.
FIBA basket
Former 76er Arnett Moultrie has signed with the Jiangsu Basketball Club of the Chinese Basketball League.
Injuries
Bucks rookie Jabari Parker suffered a left knee injury early in the third quarter of Milwaukee's 96-94 victory over the Phoenix Suns Monday night.
Injuries
Nets center Brook Lopez will miss at least another three games due to a strained lower back. The Brooklyn big man said he’ll be reevaluated Saturday.
Injuries
The Timberwolves might get Mo Williams back, at least for spot duty, Tuesday night against Washington.
News
Furkan Aldemir made his NBA debut against the Celtics despite only arriving in America 24 hours prior.
Videos
Khris Middleton's 3-pointer before the final buzzer gave the Milwaukee Bucks a 96-94 win over the Phoenix Suns Monday night.
NBA games
LeBron James scored 27 points with 13 assists while Kevin Love added 22 points and 18 rebounds in the Cavaliers' 93-86 win over the Charlotte Hornets.
NCAA news:
The coaches poll showed 23 of the 25 teams still in the standings from last Monday, and 16 of those teams did not move a spot from a week ago.
NCAA news:
Top 25 college basketball scores for games played on Monday, December 15th 2014.