News archive: Thursday, December 18, 2014
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NBA market
The Boston Celtics traded All-Star Rajon Rondo to the Dallas Mavericks in a deal involving four other players and two draft picks, according to league sources.
Suspensions & fines
Milwaukee Bucks center Larry Sanders has been suspended one game for pushing Trail Blazers forward Nicolas Batum in the back as he elevated toward the basket.
Injuries
The Bucks took another blow late in the first half when forward Giannis Antetokounmpo sprained his left ankle.
Injuries
Warriors center Andrew Bogut underwent a platelet-rich plasma procedure on his injured knee Wednesday and will likely have a similar procedure in a week
NBA games
Marc Gasol scored 26 points and Memphis overcame blowing a 23-point lead for a 117-116 triple-overtime victory over the Spurs.
NBA games
The Atlanta Hawks routed Cleveland 127-98 on Wednesday night. Shelvin Mack scored a career-high 24 points, and the Hawks won for the 11th time in 12 games.
NBA games
James Harden scored eight of his 41 points in the extra period, and the Houston Rockets beat Denver 115-111 on Wednesday night.
NBA rumors
The Boston Celtics, after years of flirting with potential Rajon Rondo deals, are in substantive discussions on a trade that would send Rondo to the Mavericks.
Suspensions & fines
Phoenix Suns forward Markieff Morris was ejected for arguing with officials.
NCAA news:
Top 25 college basketball scores for games played on Wednesday, December 17th 2014.