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They (Denver Nuggets) made a waiver claim Tuesday on veteran forward Shavlik Randolph, and have been awarded his rights by the NBA. Randolph, however, is not expected to play for the Nuggets. Picking up a player with his salary ($1.227 million) gets the Nuggets much closer to the NBA’s salary-cap floor, which is the minimum […]

Statement from Ray Anderson, ASU Vice President for University Athletics: I am thrilled to announce Bobby Hurley as the new head men’s basketball coach at Arizona State University. We conducted an exhaustive search and after numerous discussions with many of basketball’s most knowledgeable and respected individuals, one thing became clear: Bobby is the right person […]

Last season (Stephen) Curry hit 272 three pointers to set an NBA record. Thursday night he broke that record with a little slide around Draymond Green for a three. The amazing thing is Curry is shooting 43.8 percent on threes, the fourth highest percentage in the league. via Kurt Helin of Pro Basketball Talk

Thabo Sefolosha has been diagnosed with a broken ankle and will miss the remainder of the season, sources tell RealGM. Sefolosha suffered the injury during an early Wednesday morning incident outside a New York City nightclub involving Chris Copeland, Pero Antic and the New York City Police Department. Sefolosha was charged for resisting arrest and […]

(Warriors Draymond) Green’s animosity toward the (Los Angeles) Clippers hasn’t dissipated one bit. This season, he’s had notable altercations with Blake Griffin, Dahntay Jones, and Doc Rivers. “They have a cocky arrogance, like they’ve won something, and they haven’t done nothing,” Green said. “They pretty much been to the same spot in the playoffs we’ve […]

After missing almost six weeks following a meniscectomy on his right knee Feb. 27, Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose returned to the starting lineup in Wednesday night’s 105-103 loss to the Orlando Magic. After it was over, Rose acknowledged that he felt “good” being back on the floor with his teammates, but was disappointed […]

Dwight Howard said he hopes he can have a career as long as the one his Wednesday night opponent — Tim Duncan — has had in San Antonio. “That’s always been my goal- to play 20 years in the league so I think it can be done,” said Howard, who is in his 11th NBA […]

#Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov on Brook Lopez, who can opt out of deal after season “We need him. I think the Brooklyn Nets, it’s his home.” via Lenn Robbins of Barclays Center on Twitter

Kentucky sophomore guards Aaron and Andrew Harrison will enter the 2015 NBA draft and have settled upon representation, sources told RealGM. via Shams Charania of RealGM