News archive: June 2015 (Page 13)
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NBA market
The Detroit Pistons announced today that the team has acquired forward Ersan Ilyasova from the Bucks in exchange for forwards Caron Butler and Shawne Williams.
NBA rumors
The Los Angeles Lakers are doing their due diligence on other players, but sources say they're locked in on Jahlil Okafor.
Injuries
Hawks center Mike Muscala underwent nose surgery on Wednesday, the player announced on social media.
NBA rumors
A source close to Eric Gordon said he is leaning toward opting-in to play out the final year of his contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
NBA rumors
The draft-and-stash option common among international players, which the Bucks haven't used since selecting Ilyasova in 2005, could be on the table this year.
Injuries
Golden State forward Draymond Green is battling back spasms but is expected to play in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.
NCAA news:
Baylor Bears star forward Rico Gathers turned himself into Waco, Texas, police on Tuesday after he was charged with "theft over $50, under $500".
Injuries
Matthew Dellavedova said he was doing better Wednesday after feeling the "tiredest" he has been after a 20-point performance in a 96-91 win over the Warriors.
NBA rumors
The New York Knicks are in active discussions offering cash considerations to acquire a draft pick in the late first-round to early second-round range.
Execs and owners
Sacramento Kings general manager Pete D'Alessandro has accepted a front-office position in Denver, a person familiar with the decision said Wednesday.
Execs and owners
The Phoenix Suns have announced that President of Basketball Operations Lon Babby will be transitioning to the position of Senior Advisor as of August 1, 2015.
NBA rumors
The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to pick up center Robert Sacre’s veteran-minimum team option, according to league sources.
News
Game 3 of the 2015 NBA Finals delivered a 13.7 overnight rating, making it ABC’s highest-rated Game 3 ever and up 33 percent from a 10.3 from last year.
Economy
The NBA and Nike announced an 8-year global merchandising and marketing partnership that will make Nike the official oncourt apparel provider.
NBA draft
Karl-Anthony Towns has been showing off his shot-blocking chops in the pre-draft process, turning away every attempt by the Lakers to get a closer look at him.