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The final numbers for are in Sunday night’s Game 2 between the Cavs and Warriors. The thrilling game drew 18.8 million viewers, making it the most watched Game 2 ever on ABC. This comes on the heels of a record-breaking Thursday. Game 1 proved to be the highest-rated such game of the Finals ever on […]
Agent Jason Martin confirms (K.J. McDaniels) @KJMcDaniels, restricted free agent,returns to (Houston) #Rockets.Sources: gets 3years/$10million. Source: Mark Berman of Fox 26 on Twitter
#Blazers say MRI shows Nicolas Batum has right knee contusion, which means they’ve dodged anything serious or long term. via Mike Tokito of The Oregonian on Twitter
Basketball Insiders publisher Steve Kyler and Senior NBA writer and salary cap guru Eric Pincus talk Summer League, the top draft picks, DeAndre Jordan’s reversal, Can the Clippers win a championship, Aaron Gordon and the Magic and whether there will be another lockout in the NBA. Follow Basketball Insiders on Twitter @BBallInsiders
Mavs just announced Rajon Rondo has suffered an orbital fracture to his left eye as well as a nasal fracture. Recovery timetable TBD via Marc Stein of ESPN on Twitter
The Cleveland Cavaliers claimed guard A.J. Price off waivers, league sources told Yahoo Sports. The Cavaliers released guard Will Cherry to create the roster spot for Price, who was waived by the Indiana Pacers on Friday. via Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports
Tobias Harris talks about the Magic’s defense on January 31.
(Los Angeles Lakers) Nick Young will also play tomorrow after going through an entire practice today. via Los Angeles Lakers on Twitter
All things considered, Darrell Arthur would like to stay. The Nuggets forward is entering the final season of a contract he signed when he played for the Memphis Grizzlies. Traded to the Nuggets last summer, Arthur will be a unrestricted free agent at the end of this season. He’ll be paid $3.4 million this season. […]
The Portland Trail Blazers have signed general manager Neil Olshey to a multiyear contract extension, the team said Thursday. He also has been named president of basketball operations. Olshey has served as the team’s top basketball executive since the Blazers poached him from the Los Angeles Clippers in June 2012. During his first two seasons […]