News archive: Saturday, November 07, 2015
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Injuries
New Orleans Pelicans veteran center Kendrick Perkins said after Friday night's game against the Atlanta Hawks that he will be out for two to three months.
Records
After beating up on playoff teams in their first five games, the Warriors didn’t let up in the first half against the Nuggets, who lost 52 times last season.
NBA games
Paul George had 36 points and 12 rebounds and the Indiana Pacers defeated the Heat 90-87 during a nationally televised time slot.
NBA games
Before the 104-98 victory, the Lakers’ first of the season, Kobe Bryant said his favorite thing about going the road was the hostility from fans.
Stats
LeBron James became the 20th player in NBA history to make 9,000 career field goals Friday night against the Philadelphia 76ers.
NBA games
On Friday, James Harden dominated, driving the Rockets past the Kings, 116-110, the Rockets’ third-consecutive win since falling to 0-3 in Miami.
Injuries
Having been out since straining his Achilles against visiting New York in the season opener, John Henson made quite a return Friday night in New York.
NBA D-League
The NBA D-League and the Brooklyn Nets today announced that the club has acquired the right to own and operate an NBA D-League team, the Long Island Nets.
Suspensions & fines
Rookie Kelly Oubre Jr. has been fined $15,000 for an obscene gesture with 0.3 seconds left in the Washington Wizards’ 102–99 victory over the Spurs .
NCAA news:
Florida forward Alex Murphy will miss at least a month because of a foot injury. Murphy partially tore the plantar fascia in his right foot.