News archive: Monday, March 21, 2016
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NBA awards
Raptors' Kyle Lowry and Thunder's Kevin Durant were named NBA Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, March 14 through Sunday, March 20.
NBA draft
LSU freshman Ben Simmons told ESPN that he will hire an agent and declare for the NBA draft. The 6-foot-10 Australian averaged 19.2 points and 11.8 rebounds.
NBA market
The Memphis Grizzlies have signed guard Jordan Farmar to a 10-day contract. Farmar has appeared in 490 games across eight NBA seasons and averaged 7.7 points.
Stats
Dirk Nowitzki becomes the oldest player to score 40 points in a game since Karl Malone (39) delivered 40 on 3/12/03.
News
Portland defeat at Dallas secured another division title for the Thunder, its fifth in the past six years.