News archive: July 2016 (Page 3)
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All-Star
The NBA has decided to relocate the 2017 All-Star Game from Charlotte with the hope of rescheduling for 2019 because of North Carolina's anti-LGBT bill.
NCAA news:
Oklahoma State basketball player Tyrek Coger died after a 40-minute team workout on the football stadium stairs in hot weather.
NBA market
Former University of Memphis guard/forward D.J. Stephens has agreed to terms on a partially-guaranteed two-year contract with the Grizzlies.
NBA market
The 76ers have agreed to terms with former North Carolina State point guard Cat Barber. Barber averaged 23.5 points and 4.5 assists as a junior past season.
NBA market
The Toronto Raptors will make room for one more body in training camp, after signing undrafted forward Jarrod Uthoff to a partially guaranteed two-year deal.
NBA market
The Dallas Mavericks have signed free agent guard Kyle Collinsworth. Collinsworth recently competed for the Mavericks at NBA Summer League in Las Vegas
NBA rumors
The waiting game continues for restricted free agent Maurice Harkless and the Trail Blazers, as the two sides are "not any closer" to reaching a deal.
NBA market
Celtics first round draft pick Guerschon Yabusele has agreed to a one-year deal with the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association.
NBA market
Forward Alonzo Gee, who opted out of his contract last month, is expected to agree to a one-year, league minimum contract to return to the New Orleans Pelicans.
NBA market
Veteran Nuggets forward Mike Miller is returning to Denver on a two-year deal. He played just 373 minutes last year over 47 games, with just two starts.
Injuries
Orlando Magic guard Jodie Meeks underwent a surgical procedure Tuesday to further stabilize the fifth metatarsal in his right foot.
NBA rumors
LeBron James has informed the Cleveland Cavaliers he will re-sign with the reigning NBA champions this summer but still has no timetable for signing a deal.
Summer leagues
Tyus Jones finished with 27 points and 10 assists, but the Wolves lost 84-82 in overtime to Chicago Monday night at Thomas & Mack Center.
NBA rumors
Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor says that he doesn't believe point guard Ricky Rubio will be traded at this point.
NBA market
In the wake of signing Spanish guard Alex Abrines, the Oklahoma City Thunder rescinded Dion Waiters' qualifying offer, making him an unrestricted free agent