News archive: Thursday, February 05, 2015
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Coaches
Unable to shake the Orlando Magic from the throes of a 10-game losing streak, Jacque Vaughn was fired from his job as head coach on Thursday.
Injuries
If Paul George had his way, he would commemorate the seven-month anniversary of fracturing his leg with a practice alongside his Indiana Pacers teammates.
NBA market
The Philadelphia 76ers today announced they have signed guard Tim Frazier to a 10-day contract. Frazier is the 31st Call-Up of the 2014-15 NBADL season.
Injuries
Dr. Walt Lowe believes Houston Rockets center Dwight Howard can return to action in plenty of time to be ready for the playoffs, if not well before.
NBA D-League
The New York Knicks announced today that the team has assigned forward Cleanthony Early to the Westchester Knicks of the NBA Development League.
NBA awards
The Atlanta Hawks' starting five and James Harden were named the NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Month, respectively, for games in January.
NBA D-League
The Cleveland Cavaliers have assigned guard Joe Harris to the Canton Charge, the Cavaliers exclusively owned and operated NBA Development League team.
NBA D-League
The Boston Celtics announced today that they have assigned guards Andre Dawkins and Phil Pressey to the Maine Red Claws.
Stats
Stephen Curry made his 10th 3-pointer to finish with a season-high 51 points, capping an effort that rallied the Warriors from an early 22-point deficit.
NBA awards
Elfrid Payton and Andrew Wiggins were named the Kia NBA Eastern and Western Conference Rookies of the Month, respectively, for games played in January.
NCAA news:
Syracuse University has self-imposed a postseason ban on its men's basketball team this season in response to an ongoing NCAA investigation.
NCAA news:
Top 25 college basketball scores for games played on Wednesday, February 4th 2015.