News archive: Saturday, January 17, 2015
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NBA market
The Sacramento Kings announced today that the team has signed Quincy Miller to a 10-day contract, according to Kings General Manager Pete D’Alessandro.
NBA rumors
The Spurs are about to sign JaMychal Green to a 10-day contract, according to multiple reports.
NBA market
The San Antonio Spurs today announced that they have waived forward Austin Daye.
NBA market
The Utah Jazz announced today that the team has signed guard Elliot Williams to a second 10-day contract.
NBA rumors
The Cleveland Cavaliers have inquired about recently-waived backup point guard Jordan Farmar, according to league sources.
Obituaries
Ray Lumpp, the 1948 U.S. Olympic guard who appeared in two NBA Finals for the New York Knicks, died Friday. He was 91.
NBA D-League
Nearly two years after his last NBA game, Tyrus Thomas hopes to return to the league. Not, he said, because he needs the money. He's just missed the game.
Former players
District of Columbia police say CBS basketball analyst and former NBA player Greg Anthony has been arrested and charged with soliciting a prostitute.
NBA market
New York Knicks President Phil Jackson announced Saturday that the team has signed guard Langston Galloway to a second consecutive 10-day contract.
Suspensions & fines
Larry Sanders of the Milwaukee Bucks was suspended without pay for a minimum of 10 games Friday for violating the NBA's anti-drug program.
News
With 2:24 remaining in the first quarter Friday night, for the first time ever an NBA player was called off the bench and took the court for his father’s team.
Stats
Russell Westbrook scored 17 points, had a career-high 17 assists and matched a career best with 15 rebounds to help the Thunder beat the Golden State Warriors.
Injuries
Kawhi Leonard's return from a 15-game absence has the San Antonio Spurs feeling whole, and they showed it by taking apart the Portland Trail Blazers.
NBA rumors
The Heat might be interested in roster moves that would further break up its championship teams from 2012 and 2013.