News archive: Wednesday, February 18, 2015
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NBA market
The Dallas Mavericks announced today that they have signed free agent center-forward Amar’e Stoudemire.
Injuries
The New York Knicks announced today that Carmelo Anthony will have season-ending left knee surgery.
NBA market
Larry Sanders and the Milwaukee Bucks have agreed upon a buyout. Sanders is expected to receive $13 million on the rest of his $40 million contract.
NBA rumors
The agent for Oklahoma City guard Reggie Jackson has asked general manager Sam Presti to trade his client before Thursday’s NBA deadline.
NBA rumors
The Celtics have interest in Suns guard Isaiah Thomas, the Boston Globe reports. It's possible the Suns won't be looking to deal Thomas.
Injuries
The New Orleans Pelicans announced today that guard Jrue Holiday aggravated the stress reaction in his lower right leg Monday.
NBA rumors
Goran Dragic, the closest thing to a face of the franchise for the Suns, wants to be traded by Thursday's 1 p.m. deadline.
NBA rumors
As the Celtics continue working to include forward Tayshaun Prince in a trade package, the organization plans to be accommodating with him on a contract buyout.
NBA rumors
The Detroit Pistons have reached out to the Brooklyn Nets to inquire about the availability of former All-Star Joe Johnson, according to league sources.
NBA market
The New Orleans Pelicans announced today that the team has signed guard Toney Douglas to a second 10-day contract.
NBA rumors
The Milwaukee Bucks are known to be among the teams that have interest in Jazz center Enes Kanter.
NBA D-League
The Toronto Raptors announced Wednesday they have reassigned forward Bruno Caboclo to the Fort Wayne Mad Ants of the NBA Development League.
Coaches
The Sacramento Kings announced Tuesday that George Karl will become the team’s new head coach, according to General Manager Pete D’Alessandro.
NCAA news:
Louisville has suspended senior guard Chris Jones for a violation of team rules, leaving the Cardinals without their assists leader and third-leading scorer.
NCAA news:
South Carolina coach Frank Martin suspended sophomore forward Demetrius Henry and freshman guard Shamiek Sheppard for the remainder of the regular season.