News archive: Friday, December 19, 2014
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NBA rumors
The Minnesota Timberwolves have agreed to trade Corey Brewer to the Houston Rockets, according to league sources.
NBA market
The New Orleans Pelicans announced today that the team has waived point guard Gal Mekel. New Orleans’ roster now stands at 14.
NBA D-League
The Atlanta Hawks have assigned forward/center Mike Muscala to the Fort Wayne Mad Ants of the NBA Development League.
Injuries
Kevin Durant disappeared into the halftime tunnel with a worrisome limp and didn’t return to the public’s eye for the rest of the night.
Coaches
Michael Malone shared his thoughts on his time in Sacramento, including his reaction to the decision by owner Vivek Ranadive to relieve Malone of his duties.
Former players
Former NBA center Darko Milicic, a 7-foot Serb who spent 10 years with various NBA teams, has lost his first kickboxing fight.
Injuries
Furkan Aldemir's right-foot injury is worse than the 76ers originally thought. The new power forward missed practice Thursday because of plantar fasciitis.
NBA games
Stephen Curry had 34 points and nine assists, and the Warriors rallied from an early 17-point deficit to beat Oklahoma City 114-109 on Thursday night.
NBA games
Jimmy Butler scored a career-high 35 points, and the Chicago Bulls beat the New York Knicks 103-97 on Thursday night.
NCAA news:
Call it bad-sounding news that could have been worse for Michigan State forward Branden Dawson, who has a fractured wrist, but may only have to miss two games.
NCAA news:
Top 25 college basketball scores for games played on Thursday, December 18th 2014.