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Monday, January 26, 2015

Daily Dunks: 1/26-2/1

                                                    (Credit: Andy Melton---Click here for source)

     Here is the Daily Dunks page for January 26, 2015 through February 1, 2015. Throughout the week this page will be updated with all the latest news from each day as well as the day's NBA scores, so make sure to check this page throughout the week.

Monday's Daily Dunks: 

#1. The Knicks are planning on signing guard Langston Galloway for the rest of the season and possibly to a multi-year deal. He has averaged 12.1 points, 4.1 rebounds, 3.0 assists, and 1.1 steals per game this season (Click here for details).

#2. Knicks power forward Amar'e Stoudemire has sprains in his wrist and ankle. He is out indefinitely (Click here for details).

#3. Hornets small forward Marvin Williams (concussion) is out indefinitely (Click here for details).

#4. Hornets center  Bismack Biyombo will be reevaluated in 10 days after suffering a bruised knee (Click here for details).

#5. The 76ers signed guard Larry Drew II to a second 10-day contract (Click here for details).

#6. The Mavericks are confident they will sign Jermaine O'Neal after the All-Star break (Click here for details).

#7. A blizzard hit the Northeast. The Kings@Knicks game was rescheduled for March 3. The Trail Blazers@Nets game was rescheduled for April 6 (Click here for details).

#8. Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant decided to opt for season-ending surgery on Wednesday, but he says he'll be back next season (Click here for details).

#9. Hornets point guard Kemba Walker has a torn lateral meniscus in his left knee. He'll undergo surgery. There won't be an official timetable for his return until after the surgery (Click here for details).

#10. Thunder small forward Kevin Durant has a sprained big toe. He didn't play on Monday (Click here for details).

Monday's NBA Final Scores: 

Thunder 92 Timberwolves 84. Grizzlies 103 Magic 94. Celtics 99 Jazz 90. Pelicans 99 76ers 74. Clippers 102 Nuggets 98. Portland @Brooklyn (Postponed). Kings@Knicks (Postponed).

Tuesday's Daily Dunks: 

#1. The Timberwolves waived center Miroslav Raduljica and signed guard Lorenzo Brown to a 10-day contract (Click here for details).

#2. The Knicks signed guard Langston Galloway for the rest of the season. It's a two-year deal (Click here for details).

#3. Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson will reportedly be in the three-point contest (Click here for details).

#4. The dunk contest participants were announced (Click here for details).

#5. Trail Blazers power forward LaMarcus Aldridge confirms that he will play through the thumb injury for the remainder of the season (Click here for details).

#6. The Pistons are interested in Heat point guard Norris Cole (Click here for details).

#7. Clippers forward Matt Barnes was fined $25K for language he directed at a fan. However, Barnes claims he was responding to the Suns owner who was cussing at him (Click here for details).

#8. Pistons point guard Brandon Jennings underwent successful surgery on his Achilles. His season is over (Click here for details).

#9. Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley (wrist) did not play (Click here for details).

#10. The Jazz decided to not sign guard Elliot Williams for the rest of the season. They instead filled his roster spot by signing forward Chris Johnson to a 10-day contract (Click here for details).

Tuesday's NBA Final Scores: 

Grizzlies 109 Mavericks 90. Bulls 113 Warriors 111 (OT). Raptors 104 Pacers 91. Cavaliers 103 Pistons 95. Bucks 109 Heat 102. Wizards 98 Lakers 92.

Wednesday's Daily Dunks: 

#1. The Heat signed guard Tyler Johnson to a second 10-day contract (Click here for details).

#2. The Bucks signed power forward Kenyon Martin for the rest of the season (Click here for details).

#3. Heat point guard Mario Chalmers has been warned for flopping (Click here for details).

#4. Hornets point guard Kemba Walker's surgery on his left knee was successful. He's out an estimated 6-8 weeks (Click here for details).

#5. The Bucks signed guard Jorge Gutierrez to a 10-day contract (Click here for details).

#6. The Pacers assigned rookie center Shayne Whittington to the D-League to join the Fort Wayne Mad Ants (Click here for details).

#7. Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant's shoulder surgery was successful. He should be ready to play in 9 months (Click here for details).

#8. The Spurs signed forward Reggie Williams to a 10-day contract (Click here for details).

#9. Timberwolves shooting guard Kevin Martin returned from his wrist injury and scored 21 points (Click here for details).

#10. Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving went bananas, scoring 55 points on the Trail Blazers.

Wednesday's NBA Final Scores: 

Timberwolves 110 Celtics 98. Clippers 94 Jazz 89. Cavaliers 99 Trail Blazers 94. 76ers 89 Pistons 69. Raptors 119 Kings 102. Hawks 113 Nets 102. Nuggets 93 Pelicans 85. Rockets 99 Mavericks 94. Knicks 100 Thunder 92. Spurs 95 Hornets 86. Suns 106 Wizards 98.

Thursday's Daily Dunks: 

#1. The Western Conference All-Star Reserves and the Eastern Conference All-Star Reserves were announced (Click here to see who made it).

#2. The Knicks signed forward Lance Thomas for the rest of the season (Click here for details).

#3. The Knicks signed forward Lou Amundson for the rest of the season (Click here for details).

#4. There are reports that Kevin Durant might want to join the Knicks in 2016 (Click here for details).

#5. The Warriors didn't sign James Michael McAdoo to another 10-day contract. He is back in the D-League with Santa Cruz (Click here for details).

#6. Heat guard Dwyane Wade is out 2-3 weeks due to a hamstring strain (Click here for details).

#7. The Magic are considering firing their head coach Jacque Vaughn (Click here for details).

#8. Grizzlies shooting guard Vince Carter injured his leg (Click here for details).

#9. Phil Jackson admits to deflating basketballs back in the day (Click here for details).

#10. The NBA has reached a 5 year, $500M deal to televise games in China (Click here for details).

Thursday's NBA Final Scores: 

Grizzlies 99 Nuggets 69. Bucks 115 Magic 100. Pacers 103 Knicks 82. Lakers 123 Bulls 118 (2OT).

Friday's Daily Dunks: 

#1. The Timberwolves are shopping Mo Williams (Click here for details).

#2. Scott Skiles or Mark Jackson could replace Jacque Vaughn in Orlando (Click here for details).

#3. Pelicans forward Anthony Davis didn't play due to a groin strain (Click here for details).

#4. Grizzlies shooting guard Vince Carter is out at least one week due to a left foot tendon injury (Click here for details).

#5. The Kings singed forward Quincy Miller to a second 10-day contract (Click here for details).

#6. The Knicks assigned forward Cleanthony Early to the D-League (Click here for details).

#7. The Morris twins are suspect in an assault investigation (Click here for details).

#8. The Thunder almost traded Reggie Jackson to the Nuggets (Click here for details).

#9. Kings center DeMarcus Cousins will replace Kobe Bryant in the All-Star game (Click here for details).

#10. Pelicans guard Eric Gordon had 28 points and 7 assists against the Clippers.

Friday's NBA Final Scores: 

76ers 103 Timberwolves 94. Jazz 110 Warriors 100. Hawks 105 Trail Blazers 99. Rockets 93 Celtics 87. Cavaliers 101 Kings 90. Raptors 127 Nets 122 (OT). Pelicans 108 Clippers 103. Mavericks 93 Heat 72. Suns 99 Bulls 93.

Saturday's Daily Dunks: 

#1. The Cavaliers have decided to pick up Timofey Mozgov's $4.9M option. He won't be a free agent until 2016 (Click here for details).

#2. The Celtics don't expect Kelly Olynyk to be back until after the All-Star Break (Click here for details).

#3. Rockets center Dwight Howard (right ankle) is out at least one month (Click here for details).

#4. The Nuggets are trying to trade for Nets center Brook Lopez (Click here for details).

#5. Suns guard Gerald Green was a DNP on Friday via Coach's decision. The team denies that they are looking to trade him (Click here for details).

#6. Hawks shooting guard Thabo Sefolosha is out 6-8 weeks with a right calf strain (Click here for details).

#7. Timberwolves point guard Ricky Rubio will return on Monday (Click here for details).

#8. Jazz guard Trey Burke will compete in the NBA Skills Challenge at All-Star Weekend (Click here for details).

#9. Mavericks point guard Rajon Rondo injured his head (Click here for details).

#10. Cavaliers small forward LeBron James dropped 36 points on the Timberwolves.

Saturday's NBA Final Scores: 

Cavaliers 106 Timberwolves 90. Grizzlies 85 Thunder 74. Warriors 106 Suns 87. Kings 99 Pacers 94. Mavericks 108 Magic 93. Raptors 120 Wizards 116 (OT). Hawks 91 76ers 85. Pistons 114 Rockets 101. Bucks 95 Trail Blazers 88. Hornets 104 Nuggets 86. Clippers 105 Spurs 85.

Sunday's Daily Dunks: 

#1. The Xinjiang Flying Tigers missed the playoffs in the Chinese Basketball Association, making Sebastian Telfair and Andray Blatche free agents (Click here for details).

#2. The Pistons signed point guard John Lucas III to a 10-day contract (Click here for details).

#3. The Grizzlies won't offer forward Tyrus Thomas a second 10-day contract (Click here for details).

#4. The Grizzlies signed forward JaMychal Green to a 10-day contract (Click here for details).

#5. Mavericks point guard Rajon Rondo won't play on Monday due to his facial/head injury (Click here for details).

#6. The Knicks recalled forward Cleanthony Early from the D-League (Click here for details).

#7. Warriors center Festus Ezeli (ankle) is on the Santa Cruz Warriors for a D-League rehab assignment (Click here for details).

#8. Warriors center Ognjen Kuzmic has been recalled from the Santa Cruz Warriors of the D-League (Click here for details).

#9. 19 year old French shooting guard Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot will enter the NBA Draft (Click here for details).

#10. Flip Saunders didn't like the Timberwolves organization making fun of Kevin Love on Saturday (Click here for details).

Sunday's NBA Final Scores: 

Heat 83 Celtics 75. Knicks 92 Lakers 80.

---Ben Parker: follow me on twitter @nba_lord 

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