BASKETBALL
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
Charlotte: Signed F Andre Brown, G Donell Taylor and F Marcus Williams. Promoted LaSalle Thompson from strength and conditioning coach to assistant coach. Named Michael Irr strength and conditioning coach. Named Dell Curry director of player development.
Golden State: Signed C Justin Williams.
Miami: Withdrew qualifying offer to F Kasib Powell, making him unrestricted free agent.
New Jersey: Signed G Ed Gill, F Brian Hamilton, G Julius Hodge and G-F Awvee Storey.
HOCKEY
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Atlanta: Assigned F Riley Holzapfel, F Rylan Kaip, F Spencer Machacek, D Chad Denny, D Scott Lehman, D Grant Lewis and G Dan Turple to Wolves (AHL).
N.Y. Rangers: Released F Petr Nedved. Assigned G Matt Zaba, D Mike Busto, D Vladimir Denisov, D Bobby Sanguinetti, D Mike Sauer; F Artem Anisimov, F Joe Barnes, F Dane Byers, F Brodie Dupont, F Ryan Hillier, F Andreas Jamtin, F Greg Moore, F Tom Pyatt, F Justin Soryal, F Dale Weise, and F Tomas Zaborsky to Hartford (AHL).
Ottawa: Re-signed D Luke Richardson to 1-year, two-way contact. Assigned D Brendan Bell, RW Matt Carkner, RW Brad Isbister, RW Greg Mauldin and C Peter Regin to Binghamton (AHL).
COLLEGES
Rutgers: WR Kenny Britt and T Anthony Davis were suspended from yesterday’s game for violating team rules.
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EDITED BY DANIEL ELLMAN AND DAMIAN HOPKINS
