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Grizzlies sign Iranian C Haddadi

By Sports Network

The Sports Network

The Memphis Grizzlies have signed free-agent center Hamed Haddadi, who recently played for the Iranian national team in the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

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  • Rockets' Hayes has successful surgery on nose

    Houston Rockets forward Chuck Hayes broke his nose during a workout session on Thursday and underwent successful surgery later that afternoon.

  • Hornets add depth in Marks

    The New Orleans Hornets strengthened their bench on Thursday by signing free-agent forward/center Sean Marks.

  • Portland signs F Jackson, two rookies

    The Portland Trail Blazers signed a trio of players Wednesday including forward Luke Jackson and two rookies, center Steven Hill and guard Jamaal Tatum.

  • Warriors G Ellis out 3 months with ankle sprain

    Golden State guard Monta Ellis will be sidelined for at least three months after severely spraining his ankle during an offseason workout, forcing the Warriors to start the season without the player expected to lead their revamped roster this fall.

  • Oklahoma City's new NBA team to get name next week

    Oklahoma City's new NBA franchise has finally set a date to announce its name and team colors. The team said Wednesday that it would unveil the name and colors simultaneously on its Web site and at a downtown event Sept. 3.

  • Officials say Duckworth died of heart disease

    Oregon officials say an autopsy shows former Portland Trail Blazers center Kevin Duckworth died when his enlarged heart failed. Duckworth died Monday at 44 on the Oregon coast, where he was on a goodwill tour for the team.

  • Lakers sign second-round pick Crawford

    The Los Angeles Lakers signed second- round draft pick guard Joe Crawford on Wednesday. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released.

  • Warriors' Ellis undergoes successful ankle surgery

    Golden State Warriors guard Monta Ellis underwent successful surgery Wednesday to repair a torn deltoid ligament in his left ankle and will be sidelined a minimum of three-plus months.

  • Tisdale has part of leg amputated due to cancer

    Former NBA player Wayman Tisdale had part of his right leg amputated Monday because of bone cancer.

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