News archive: Friday, October 21, 2016
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Thursday, following practice at the Philadelphia 76ers’ training complex, Elton Brand revealed his intent to retire upon the conclusion of the preseason.
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The Atlanta Hawks have requested waivers on Jarrett Jack. Jack tore right knee ligaments last season and has been rehabbing during training camp.
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The Golden State Warriors have waived guards Cameron Jones, Phil Pressey and Elliot Williams, the team announced. Roster currently stands at 15 players.
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The Cleveland Cavaliers have waived guard Markel Brown, forward Jonathan Holmes and forward Cory Jefferson. All three players appeared in six preseason games.
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The Memphis Grizzlies have signed center Matt Costello and guard Kellen Dunham. The Grizzlies’ roster now stands at 20 players.
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The Memphis Grizzlies have waived guard Chris Crawford and forward Vince Hunter. The Grizzlies’ roster now stands at 18 players.
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The Boston Celtics announced Thursday that they have waived Marcus Georges-Hunt, Damion Lee and Jalen Jones. The Celtics roster now stands at 17.
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The Indiana Pacers have exercised the option on center Myles Turner’s contract for the 2017-18 season. Turner will make $2.6 million next season.
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The Charlotte Hornets have waived guard Andrew Andrews. Andrews (6-2, 200, Washington) signed with the Hornets on Sept. 7 and appeared in three games.
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The Detroit Pistons have exercised their team option on forward Stanley Johnson through the 2017-18 season. The move came as little surprise.
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The Utah Jazz have waived center Henry Sims who appeared in three preseason games. Following the move, Utah’s roster now stands at 16 players.
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The Mavs have exercised the 2017-18 option in Justin Anderson's rookie contract. Anderson will make $1.6 million next season.