After Glen Grunwald was replaced as GM by Steve Mills, many speculated that it could spell bad news for coach Mike Woodson, who was a Grunwald guy. He’s got nothing to worry about for now, however, as the Knicks exercised his option for the 2014/15 season shortly after making the GM change. More from the week that was..
- Gani Lawal has been on the NBA radar for quite some time with interest from a number of clubs. This week, the 76ers agreed to a deal with the forward that comes with a partial guarantee for year one. Lawal broke off his engagement with an Italian team to return to the states.
- Daniel Gibson is drawing interest from the Nuggets.
- The Jazz added three to camp.
- Pau Gasol wants to stay with the Lakers.
- Delonte West signed with a Chinese team.
- The Sixers waived former Raptors center Solomon Alabi.
- The Rockes waived Jordan Henriquez.
- Rodney Carney will camp with New Orleans.
- The Kings are bringing Brandon Heath.
- Lester Hudson will join the Jazz for camp.
- The Knicks signed Chris Douglas-Roberts and cut Justin Brownlee.
- Matt Carroll retired and took a job with Philadelphia.
- The Blazers exercised their options for for Damian Lillard, Thomas Robinson, and Meyers Leonard.
- The Rockets released B.J. Young.
- The Cavs signed DeSagana Diop and Michael Lee.
- The Clippers signed Mustapha Farrakhan.
- The Spurs added Marcus Cousin and two others to camp.
- Shavlik Randolph is headed to China.
- The Bulls waived a pair of camp invitees.
- Grant Jerrett will sign with a D-League team.
- The Pelicans signed former Marquette forward Lazar Hayward.
- The Nets signed Marko Jaric.
- The Cavs are bringing Henry Sims to training camp.
- There’s no guarantee that Shawn Marion will play beyond this season.
- Vladimir Radmanovic is set to retire.
- The Bobcats signed Abdul Gaddy.
- The Bucks cut Junior Cadougan.
- The Heat signed and released Ricky Sanchez.
- Rookie C.J. McCollum broke his foot.
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