News archive: 2017 (Page 29)
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NBA market
The Brooklyn Nets have signed Archie Goodwin to a second 10-day contract. He has appeared in 4 games for Brooklyn, averaging 9.0 points in 13 minutes per game.
Records
Devin Booker scored 70 points breaking Suns' franchise record set by Tom Chambers exactly 27 years ago. He is the 6th player to score 70 or more in NBA history.
Injuries
Joel Embiid will undergo surgery on his left knee in the coming days. The purpose of the surgery will be to address the meniscus tear in Embiid’s left knee.
Suspensions & fines
Bulls center Robin Lopez and Raptors forward Serge Ibaka have each been suspended one game for throwing punches at one another during an altercation.
NBA market
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard David Nwaba to a multi-year contract. In 10 games, Nwaba is averaging 3.6 points and 2.0 rebounds in 14.4 minutes.
Obituaries
Chicago Bulls longtime executive Jerry Krause, the architect of Chicago’s six NBA Championship teams, has passed away at the age of 77.
NBA market
The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed forward Omri Casspi. Casspi, 28, joins the Wolves after playing in 23 games with Sacramento and New Orleans this season.
NBA market
Houston Rockets have signed forward Troy Williams and assigned him to their single-affiliation NBA D-League partner Rio Grande Valley Vipers.
NBA awards
Heat’s Hassan Whiteside and Blazers’ Damian Lillard were named NBA Players of the Week for games played March 13 through March 19.
NBA market
The Dallas Mavericks have signed guard Manny Harris and forward Jarrod Uthoff to second 10-day contracts.
NBA market
The New Orleans Pelicans announced that the team has signed guard Quinn Cook to a 10-day contract. Cook most recently played for the Canton Charge of the NBADL.
Suspensions & fines
Bucks' Greg Monroe and Lakers' Nick Young and D'Angelo Russell have been fined for a Lakers-Bucks game inicident in which all three were ejected.
Injuries
Chandler Parsons will undergo a meniscectomy to repair a partial tear of the medial meniscus in his left knee. He is expected to miss the rest of the season.
NBA market
The Phoenix Suns have signed forward Jarell Eddie to a 10-day contract. Eddie owns 26 games of NBA experience with the Washington Wizards last season.
NBA market
The Charlotte Hornets have signed guard Brianté Weber to a multi-year contract. The Virginia Commonwealth product signed consecutive 10-day contracts.