FRIDAY March 1, 2002 PHILIPPINES San Miguel hired Mario Bennett to replace Keith Hill ITALY De Vizio Avellino signed point guard Diego Ciorciari Fabriano's guard LaSalle Thompson suffered a knee injury and will be sidelined at least one month CROATIA Cibona Zagreb signed center Hrvoje Henjak GERMANY Mittledeutscher signed Anthony Allison and Clint Holtz Bayer Leverkusen named former assistant Achim Kuczmann new head coach until the end of the seaosn Opel Skyliners Frankfurt signed Eric Schraeder Wired Minds Tuebingen signed Slovenain NT-player Roman Horvat Brandt Hagen signed Matthew Langel THURSDAY February 28, 2002 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION The Denver Nuggets signed Mengke Bateer. The Charlotte Hornets activated guard David Wesley from the injured list and placed forward Jerome Moiso on the injured list with left knee tendinitis. The Clevland Cavaliers activated rookie guard Jeff Trepagnier from the injured list and placed rookie center DeSagana Diop on the injured list. The Memphis Grizzlies waived veteran center Isaac Austin, who has been on the injured list since February 14 with tendinitis in his right knee. The Miami Heat placed forward LaPhonso Ellis on the injured list and activated rookie forward Malik Allen. NBC Sports vice president Kevin Sullivan announced that Tom Tolbert will appear on its NBA studio show ``until further notice'' to replace Jayson Williams, who was charged Monday with second-degree manslaughter CONTINENTAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Sioux Falls signed Edwin Daniels. FRANCE PRO B Brest signed forward-center Larry Thompson BELGIUM Hasselt released coach Jan Eggens and replaced him temporarily with his assistant Van de Sompel. COLLEGE Mars Hill announced the resignation of Steve Roberts, men’s basketball coach. WEDNESDAY February 27, 2002 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION The Sacramento Kings placed guard Mateen Cleaves on the injured list with a strained right plantar fascia muscle and signed forward Chucky Brown to a 10-day contract. ITALY Roseto has signed Shawn Swords PORTUGAL Gaia signed Tony Tolbert and Larry Tiller CROATIA KK Zagreb signed forward Ivan Perincic Triglav Rijeka parted ways with head coach Drazen Brajkovic. The interim is former assistant Eli Dzelalija GERMANY TUbingen signed Slovenian forward Roman Horvat TUESDAY February 26, 2002 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION The Washington Wizards placed Michael Jordan on the injured reserve list and activated Kwame Brown The Cleveland Cavaliers placed center Chris Mihm on the injured list with a contusion of the right knee and activated center Brian Skinner from the injured list. The Utah Jazz activated forward Donyell Marshall from the injured list and put Quincy Lewis on the injured list with tendinitis in his left Achilles. AMERICAN BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Las Vegas signed Cedric Ceballos. CONTINENTAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Dakota placed Kevin Rice on its Active Roster. Saskatchewan signed Donte Hill. Sioux Falls signed F Eric Taylor. Placed C Kipp Christianson on the Injured Reserve List, retroactive to Feb. 22, 2002; and placed F Etdrick Bohannon on the Inactive Reserve List, retroactive to Feb. 12, 2002. NATIONAL BASKETBALL DEVELOPMENTAL LEAGUE Roanoke waived center Kris Hunter and signed forward Johnny Taylor. Huntsville center Eric Chenowith has been suspended for one game without pay for an elbowing incident. ITALY De Vizia Avellino released point guard Mauro Morri and signed Argentinian Diego Ciorciari. ITALY LEGADUE Bignami Castelmaggiore signs HL Coleman. RUSSIA Ural Great Perm signed Vasco Evtimov MONDAY February 25, 2001 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION The Miami Heat activated G Anthony Carter from the injured list and placed G Eddie House on the injured list. CONTINENTAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Rockford placed Tony Martin on the Inactive Reserve List, retroactive to Feb. 24, 2002. Flint placed Marvin Gay and Simeon Haley on its Active Roster, and waived Robert Foster Dakota waived Rico Hill NATIONAL BASKETBALL DEVELOPMENTAL LEAGUE Columbus claimed center Sean Daugherty. COLLEGE Houston suspended G Kevin Gaines, G Dominic Smith, F Louis Truscott and G Marcus Oliver from the basketball team. SUNDAY February 24, 2001 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION The Portland Trail Blazers activated guard Erick Barkley from the injured list. The Toronto Raptors activated guard-forward Vince Carter and center Hakeem Olajuwon from the injured list; placed forward Tracy Murray on the injured list due to back spasms; placed forward Michael Bradley on the injured list due to a sprained right ankle. The Detroit Pistons activated center Victor Alexander from the injured list. To make room for Alexander, the Pistons placed center Ratko Varda on the injured list with back spasms. CYPRUS Keravnos signed power forward Jamie Arnold to replace Jason Dixon NATIONAL BASKETBALL DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE The Fayetteville Patriots signed G Tony Harris and released G Joe Brown. AMERICAN BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Phoenix signed Leon Smith. Las Vegas signed former UNLV guard Gerald Paddio, former DePaul guard Kevin Holland and former San Jose State forward Roy Hammonds PHILIPPINES Fed Ex signed Tim Moore to replace Roderick Rhodes. Sta Lucia hired Victor Thomas to replace Johnny Taylor Shell Oil hired Derek Grimm ISRAEL GIvat Shmuel signed Bojan Kusmuk SATURDAY February 23, 2001 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION The Seattle SuperSonics placed forward Vin Baker on the injured list with dislocated toes on his left foot. GERMANY Mitteldeutscher BC released Derek Vogel Tubingen released Spanish Angel Santana ITALY LEGADUE Premiata Montegranaro signed Peter Van Elswyk. BRAZIL Mogi signed guard Jaime Booker FYROM Nikol Fert released Dragan Basaric O'Neal Kamaka left Vardar ISRAEL Bnei Hertzliya fired coach Israel Lev and signed Erez Bitman as replacement |