NBA news and rumors about Nene
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NBA market
Veteran center Nene has agreed to re-sign with the Houston Rockets on a three-year deal for $10.9 million. Rockets were not allowed to give Nene a fourth year.
Injuries
Houston Rockets center Nene will miss the remainder of the postseason with a left adductor tear. The Rockets medical staff is reviewing treatment options.
Suspensions & fines
Houston Rockets center Nene has been fined $15,000 for escalating an altercation by pushing San Antonio Spurs center Dewayne Dedmon above the shoulders.
NBA market
Free-agent center Nene has agreed to a one-year, $2.9 million deal with the Houston Rockets. Nene, 33, will add to the Rockets’ frontcourt.
News
Barring injury or a sudden strategy revision, Nene, a 13-year NBA veteran who has been a starter his entire career, will come off the bench and play center.
Injuries
Washington Wizards forward Nene was scratched from Monday night’s game against the Boston Celtics because of a sore right knee, according to the team.
Suspensions & fines
Wizards' players DeJuan Blair, Nene, Daniel Orton and Xavier Silas were suspended one game for leaving the bench area during an altercation.
Suspensions & fines
Wizards forward Nene has been suspended by the NBA for Game 4 of the team's first-round series against the Bulls for head-butting and grabbing Jimmy Butler.
Injuries
Washington Wizards forward Nene has returned to practice after being sidelined six weeks with a sprained knee.
Injuries
Wizards forward/center Nene underwent an MRI exam today that revealed an MCL sprain in his left knee. He will miss approximately six weeks.