News archive: Tuesday, March 24, 2015
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Injuries
The Houston Rockets are targeting Wednesday night's game in New Orleans as the return for center Dwight Howard.
NBA market
The New Orleans Pelicans announced today that the team has re-signed unrestricted free agent guard Toney Douglas.
NBA rumors
The Hawks will re-sign Austin Daye to a second 10-day contract on Wednesday, according to a person familar with the situation.
NBA D-League
Miller Sports Properties and the NBA Development League today announced that the Utah Jazz have acquired the Idaho Stampede.
NBA D-League
The Boston Celtics announced today that they have assigned rookie James Young to the Maine Red Claws.
Injuries
On Monday, it was confirmed that Andre Roberson will miss the next two to three weeks after badly spraining his left ankle against the Miami Heat on Sunday.
NBA D-League
The Memphis Grizzlies re-assigned guard Russ Smith to the Grizzlies’ NBA Development League affiliate, the Iowa Energy.
FIBA basket
Former NBA forward Metta World Peace has signed a contract to finish the season in Italy with Pallacanestro Cantu, the team announced on Tuesday.
Stats
Evan Turner had zero triple-doubles dating back to February 23rd. On Monday against the Nets, Turner posted his second triple-double in the 16 games since.
Stats
The NBA has taken away Russell Westbrook’s 10th triple-double of the season after they decided that his 10th rebound wasn’t actually Westbrook’s rebound.
NCAA news:
Arizona State fired Herb Sendek on Tuesday after nine seasons that included two NCAA Tournaments, four NIT appearances and three seasons with no postseason.
NCAA news:
Wake Forest has suspended guard Madison Jones from all basketball-related activities for undisclosed reasons, coach Danny Manning announced Tuesday.