News archive: Thursday, September 10, 2015
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NBA market
Nikoloz Tskitishvili has signed a contract with the Los Angeles Clippers. Tskitishvili was the 5th overall pick in the 2002 NBA Draft.
NBA market
Juwan Staten has agreed to a one-year contract with the Golden State Warriors. Staten went undrafted out of West Virginia in 2015.
NBA market
Travis Trice and the New York Knicks have agreed upon a partially guaranteed one-year deal. He played for the Miami Heat in Summer League.
Former players
Former University of Kentucky basketball star and NBA player Rex Chapman pleaded guilty to four felony counts of theft on Friday.
NBA market
The New Orleans Pelicans announced today the team has signed free agent guard Sean Kilpatrick. The deal is a two-year partially guaranteed contract.
National teams
Gustavo Ayon scored 16 of his 38 points in the fourth quarter and Mexico overcame a 15-point deficit to hand Argentina its first loss of the Olympic qualifier.
Legal issues
Thabo Sefolosha's jury trial to contest charges of resisting arrest will begin Oct. 5, after the Hawks forward rejected an offer for a conditional dismissal.
NBA D-League
The Indiana Pacers have become the 10th NBA team to buy their D-League affiliate. They have acquired the Fort Wayne Mad Ants.
NBA rumors
Barring trades involving Mario Chalmers or Chris Andersen, forward James Ennis appears the only incumbent Heat player at risk of being cut.
News
The union representing NBA players has signed a contract to sell its Harlem headquarters for $21 million, about six times what they paid for the building.
NBA rumors
Tristan Thompson's agent has "three teams waiting" to offer Thompson a max deal if he's available in 2016, according to a report.
NCAA news:
Memphis plans to honor former Tigers coach John Calipari for his induction into the Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame in a move already being criticized heavily.
NCAA news:
Rick Pitino has stepped down as coach of Puerto Rico's national team after guiding them to a 5th-place finish in FIBA Americas Olympic qualifying tournament.
NCAA news:
Florida announced new plans for a significant renovation of the O'Connell Center Tuesday, with a projected price tag of $64.5 million.