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Auxilium Torino (Serie A) agreed terms with 29-year old American power forward D.J. White (206-113kg-86, college: Indiana, agency: 24/7 Sports). White managed to play in three leagues in two countries last year. Source: Eurobasket News
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Michael Frazier to a multi-year contract, it was announced today by General Manager Mitch Kupchak. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not released. Source: NBA.com/Lakers
Darussafaka Dogus Istanbul (BSL) is close to sign 29-year old power forward Semih Erden (211-109kg-86, agency: Tagar) who played last time at Fenerbahce Ulker Istanbul. Erden has played also professionally in Serbia (Partizan), NBA (Cleveland Cavaliers). Source: Eurobasket News
The NBA announced today that it has fined the Los Angeles Clippers $250,000 for violating NBA rules prohibiting teams from offering players unauthorized business or investment opportunities. The violation involved a presentation made by the Clippers to free agent DeAndre Jordan on July 2 that improperly included a potential third-party endorsement opportunity for the player. […]
The Charlotte Hornets have made sure Michael Kidd-Gilchrist is a Charlotte Hornet long-term. The Hornets have agreed to a four-year, $52 million contract, sources confirmed Monday. The deal will keep him off the free-agent market, similar to when the Hornets signed point guard Kemba Walker to a four-year, $48 million contract a year ago. Kidd-Gilchrist […]
Clear the calendar for Oct. 30 if you’re a Steve Nash fan and a fan of the game of basketball.That’s the night Nash will join Charles Barkley, Cotton Fitzsimmons, Alvan Adams, Tom Chambers, Kevin Johnson, Dick Van Arsdale, Jerry Colangelo and others in the Phoenix Suns’ Ring of Honor, the team announced today. A back-to-back winner […]
With the supervision of his (Philadelphia Sixers Nerlens Noel) manager, Chris Driscoll, and former Boston Celtics coach John Carroll, the 6-foot-11 post player is working on his shooting and strength at Salve Regina University and the Boys & Girls Club of Newport County. He spends upward of two hours on form shooting, followed by weight […]
It’s not (San Antonio Spurs Coach) Gregg Popovich, or Tim Duncan, or any of the usual suspects from their storied group. It’s Ime Udoka, a 38-year-old Spurs assistant and former Spurs player who was the unsung hero in their pursuit of the former Portland Trail Blazers big man.On the surface, this was the case of […]
Phil Jackson: “He (Arron Afflalo) has the capability of playing aggressive defense on big guards and small forwards, plus he’s a shot-maker. In addition to his 3-point range, Arron can be very effective scoring in the low post and at the pinch post. “Some NBA watchers have questioned whether or not Arron has anything left […]
(Los Angeles) Lakers are seriously considering signing free agent Metta World Peace, league sources tell Yahoo Sports. For now, there’s no deal in place. Source: Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports on Twitter
