News archive: Tuesday, June 23, 2015
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NBA rumors
Portland Trail Blazers guard Arron Afflalo is expected to decline his $7.75 million player option for next season.
NBA market
Rade Filipovich, agent for Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic, confirmed Monday that his client will become a free agent on July 1.
All-Star
The Charlotte Hornets won the bid to host the NBA All-Star game in 2017, people familiar with the situation said Monday.
NBA rumors
Stan Van Gundy concedes the Detroit Pistons are "not entirely optimistic" about bringing Greg Monroe back this offseason.
NBA rumors
The Oklahoma City Thunder has shopped Perry Jones, Jeremy Lamb and Steve Novak the last few days looking for either another pick or salary relief
NBA market
Thaddeus Young has informed the Brooklyn Nets he will become a free agent, and general manager Billy King says they want to keep the forward.
NBA rumors
George Karl's intense desire to trade DeMarcus Cousins has made it increasingly unlikely this coach-star partnership can peacefully co-exist next season.
NBA rumors
Injured Blazers guard Wesley Matthews is seeking a multi-year deal that pays approximately $15 million annually.
NBA draft
19 collegiate and foreign players will wait to hear their name called at the 2015 NBA draft in the draft's green room at the Barclays Center on June 25.
Coaches
New NBA head coach Alvin Gentry announced Monday that Darren Erman and Robert Pack would be part of the New Orleans Pelicans staff in 2015-16.
NBA rumors
Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade and the Lakers have mutual interest in bringing the 11-time All-Star to Los Angeles, according to sources.
NCAA transactions
Five-star shooting guard Josh Langford, who is No. 13 overall in the ESPN 100, has informed that he has committed to the Michigan State Spartans.
NCAA news:
A local sheriff's office and school officials say Wofford basketball player Jeremiah Tate has drowned near the North Carolina-South Carolina border.