Headlines
Lance Stephenson Makes Pelicans 15-Man Roster

Lance Stephenson has made the New Orleans Pelicans’ 15-man roster for the 2016-17 NBA season.
The Pelicans waived small forward Alonzo Gee on Monday, ahead of the NBA’s 5 p.m. ET deadline to trim rosters to their regular-season limit, clearing the way for Stephenson.
Source: Justin Verrier of ESPN
Headlines
76ers’ Joel Embiid Listed as Doubtful for Game 3 in Miami

All-Star center Joel Embiid is doubtful for Game 3 of the Philadelphia 76ers’ first-round series against the Heat on Thursday.
The series is tied 1-1, and Embiid has missed both games.
Source: Ian Begley of ESPN
Headlines
Cavs’ Love Suffers Torn Ligament in Thumb, Will Play in Game 3

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love suffered a partially torn ligament in his left thumb in Wednesday night’s Game 2 against the Indiana Pacers, sources told ESPN’s Brian Windhorst.
Despite the injury, head coach Tyronn Lue said Love will be “ready to go” in Game 3 on Friday in Indianapolis. X-rays taken after the game came back negative. The Cavs won 100-97 to tie the Eastern Conference first-round series at 1-1.
Source: Dave McMenamin of ESPN