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Monday, August 31, 2015

Daily Dunks: 8/31-9/6/15

                                                   (Credit: Andy Melton. Click here for source)

     Here is my Daily Dunks page for August 31, 2015 through September 6, 2015. Throughout the week this page will be updated with news from across the NBA until a new Daily Dunks page is created.

Monday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. Vlade Divac is now the Kings' VP of Basketball Operations and GM (Click here for details).

#2. DeAndre Jordan parted ways with his agents (Click here for details).

#3. The Clippers signed power forward Chuck Hayes (Click here for details).

#4. The Bucks signed guard Charlie Westbrook to a non-guaranteed deal (Click here for details).

#5. Point guard Marcelo Huertas has left FC Barcelona to sign a one-year deal with the Lakers (Click here for details).

#6. The Suns have no intention to trade Markieff Morris (Click here for details).

#7. Cavaliers second round pick Sir'Dominic Pointer will spend the season in the D-League (Click here for details).

#8. Click here for an update on the Tristan Thompson drama

Tuesday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. The Hawks will retire Dikembe Mutombo's number in November (Click here for details).

#2. The Cavaliers don't fear LeBron James leaving if they don't keep Tristan Thompson (Click here for details).

#3. The Pistons signed forward Eric Griffin to a non-guaranteed deal (Click here for details).

#4. The Wizards expect Tomas Satoransky to join them in the summer of 2016 (Click here for details).

#5. Forward Greg Whittington signed a non-guaranteed deal with the Heat (Click here for details).

#6. Peja Stojakovic's role with the Kings is Director of Player Development (Click here for details).

#7. Michelle Roberts, executive director of the NBA Player's Association, hopes to make basketball the world's favorite sport over soccer (Click here for details).

Tuesday's WNBA Final Scores: 

Liberty 80 Dream 75. Fever 81 Sun 51.

Wednesday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. The Cavaliers officially re-signed J.R. Smith (Click here for details).

#2. Free agent Glen Davis is out 6-12 weeks after having surgery on his left ankle (Click here for details).

#3. Dwight Howard tried to bring a loaded gun through airport security (Click here for details).

#4. Shaquille O'Neal  says he and Kobe Bryant could have won six titles together (Click here for details).

#5. The Clippers are planning to create a mascot (Click here for details).

#6. Mavericks forward Chandler Parsons says he'll be ready for opening night (Click here for details).

#7. The 76ers are interests in point guard Kendall Marshall (Click here for details).

#8. Grizzlies forward Jarell Martin has undergone surgery to repair a foot fracture (Click here for details).

Wednesday's WNBA Final Scores: 

Mercury 73 Mystics 53.

Thursday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. The Heat signed guard Briante Weber for training camp (Click here for details).

#2. The Heat fully guaranteed Hassan Whiteside's contract for next season (Click here for details).

#3. Markieff Morris: "My future will not be in Phoenix" (Click here for details).

#4. Forward Eric Moreland has re-signed with the Kings for one season (Click here for details).

#5. Gilbert Arenas' former assistant has been convicted of stealing $2.1M from a player (Click here for details).

#6. J.R. Smith's salary with the Cavaliers becomes fully guaranteed on Monday (Click here for details).

#7. Free agent guard Landry Fields is out 5 months after undergoing surgery on his hip to repair a labrum (Click here for details).

#8. Mikhail Prokhorov is nearing a deal to buy all of the Nets and Barclays Center (Click here for details).

#9. The Cavaliers are holding firm at $80M and aren't communicating much with Tristan Thompson (Click here for details).

Thursday's WNBA Final Scores: 

Sky 82 Liberty 60. Shock 85 Storm 67. Sparks 93 Mystics 91.

Friday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. Tom Gores now owns 100% of the Detroit Pistons (Click here for details).

#2. Nate Robinson is considering an offer in China (Click here for details).

#3. Nuggets center Jusuf Nurkic (knee) expects to be ready for the start of the season (Click here for details).

#4. The 76ers are signing guard Kendall Marshall to a multi-year deal (click here for details).

#5. Jrue Holiday will be back with the Pelicans for training camp on minutes restrictions (Click here for details).

#6. Report: The Timberwolves want to trade Ricky Rubio (Click here for details).

#7. Report: The NBA would still get national TV money during a lockout (Click here for details).

#8. The Rockets signed four guys for training camp (Click here for details).

#9. Kevin Durant reportedly is interested in joining the Knicks (Click here for details).

#10. JaVale McGee says he'll be healthy to start the season (Click here for details).

Friday's WNBA Final Scores: 

Lynx 81 Fever 65. Sun 73 Stars 72.

Saturday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. The Suns are unveiling black alternate jerseys soon (Click here for details).

#2. The Pistons concluded a week of MMA training (Click here for details).

#3. Nets small forward Bojan Bogdanovic suffered a concussion at Eurobasket. He is out indefinitely (Click here for details).

#4. Josh Powell is leaving his job as an assistant coach with the Rockets to sign a non-guranteed deal with the Bucks (Click here for details).

Saturday's WNBA Final Scores: 

Mercury 82 Stars 52.

Sunday's NBA Daily Dunks: 

#1. The sexual assault case against Michael Beasley has been dismissed (Click here for details).

#2. Sasha Kaun is signing a two year deal with the Cavaliers. First year is for $1.2M (Click here for details).

#3. Jerrelle Benimon has signed a training camp deal with the Cavaliers (Click here for details).

#4. The 76ers signed undrafted forward Christian Wood (Click here for details).

Sunday's WNBA Final Scores: 

Dream 73 Mystics 67. Sparks 92 Shock 73. Sky 93 Storm 65. Liberty 75 Lynx 71.

---Ben Parker: follow me on twitter @nba_lord for NBA news 

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