News archive: Wednesday, January 04, 2017
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NBA market
The Philadelphia 76ers have waived forward Hollis Thompson.Thompson appeared in 31 games this season and averaged six points.
Former players
The Hawks will retire the uniform number of Pete Maravich. Details of when the No. 44 will be raised to the rafters of Philips Arena have not been finalized.
Legal issues
Jordan Williams, a former Nets second-round pick, was one of four people arrested Friday after a juvenile was kidnapped, robbed and assaulted.
NBA awards
Raptors’ Dwane Casey and Rockets’ Mike D’Antoni were named the NBA Eastern and Western Conference Coaches of the Month for games played in December.