News archive: Thursday, September 22, 2016
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NBA rumors
Kevin Garnett and the Minnesota Timberwolves are in advanced discussions on a contract settlement that is expected to end his second stint with the team.
NBA market
The Utah Jazz have signed center Henry Sims. Sims has appeared in 135 NBA games over 4 seasons with New Orleans, Cleveland, Philadelphia and Brooklyn.
Injuries
Bucks guard Khris Middleton suffered a left hamstring injury in preseason workouts that will require surgery. Middleton is expected to be sidelined 6 months.
Incidents
A man smacked Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson in the face with a pie at a charity dinner, and the former NBA star went on the defensive.
NBA market
Metta World Peace has agreed to return to the Los Angeles Lakers on a one-year deal. World Peace is a former teammate of new Lakers coach Luke Walton.
NBA market
The Clippers are signing guard Xavier Munford to a training camp deal. Munford played in 14 games for Memphis last season.
NBA market
The Nets have come to agreements with forward Chase Budinger and guard Jorge Gutierrez. Gutierrez's contract is a training camp deal.
NBA rumors
Sixers president Bryan Colangelo was asked about the trade discussions with various teams about Nerlens Noel or Jahlil Okafor and said a trade was not imminent.
NBA market
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed forward Thomas Robinson. Robinson has played four NBA seasons with the Kings, Rockets, Blazers, 76ers, and Nets.