News archive: Monday, October 19, 2015
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NBA market
The Orlando Magic have waived guards Keith Appling and Jordan Sibert, General Manager Rob Hennigan announced today. Orlando’s roster now stands at 17.
NBA rumors
Three years after Linsanity left New York, Jeremy Lin’s agent reached out to the Knicks to gauge their interest in a reunion. The answer was a conclusive no.
Injuries
JaVale McGee had been recuperating from a stress fracture in his left tibia when the Mavs acquired him and is still dealing with those same issues.
NBA rumors
The Hawks will wait until the Nov. 2 deadline to decide on whether to pick up the team options on Dennis Schroder and Tim Hardaway Jr.
National teams
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski told ESPN that the 2016 Olympics will be his last coaching the United States men's basketball national team.
News
Kevin Love had 6 points and 4 rebounds in his first game since the opening round of last season’s playoffs, but the Cavaliers remained winless in the preseason.
Preseason
Timberwolves starting point guard Ricky Rubio made his preseason debut Sunday, offering a defensive presence and showing the residue from his time away.
Injuries
Amid Kobe Bryant nursing a bruised lower left leg, Lakers coach Byron Scott conceded he may shut his star player down for the rest of preseason play.
Injuries
New Mavericks point guard Deron Williams will miss at least the entire preseason with a strained right calf, and his status for the season opener is uncertain.
NCAA news:
Wake Forest guard Codi Miller-McIntyre will miss 4-6 weeks with a broken foot. Miller-McIntyre averaged a team-best 14.5 points last season.