Basketball

New Orleans cuts ex-Jayhawk Taylor

New Orleans ? Former Kansas University guard Tyshawn Taylor has been waived by the New Orleans Pelicans, according to Yahoo!Sports. Taylor this week was traded by the Brooklyn Nets to New Orleans, along with cash, for the rights to Edin Bavcic, a 29-year old Bosnian big man who was originally ...

How former Jayhawks fared in NBA games of Jan. 21

Mario Chalmers, Miami Heat (W, 93-86 vs. BOS)8 points (4-8 FG, 0-1 3PG, 0-1 FT), 2 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 block, 2 turnovers in 34 minutesBen McLemore, Sacramento Kings (W, 114-97 at NOP)0 points (0-1 FG), 1 rebound, 1 block in 7 minutesBrandon Rush, Utah Jazz (L, 112-97 vs. MIN)2 points (1-3 ...

Pelicans complete Taylor trade

New Orleans ? New Orleans general manager Dell Demps says a trade with Brooklyn sending guard Tyshawn Taylor and cash to the Pelicans in exchange for the draft rights to Edin Bavcic is complete.The trade, first reported Saturday, sends Taylor to a Pelicans squad missing starting guard Jrue ...

How former Jayhawks fared in NBA games of Jan. 20

Mario Chalmers, Miami Heat (L, 121-114 at ATL)17 points (6-12 FG, 2-7 3PG, 3-4 FT), 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals, 3 turnovers in 27 minutesXavier Henry, Los Angeles Lakers (L, 102-100 OT at CHI)Did not dress (right knee bone bruise)Kirk Hinrich, Chicago Bulls (W, 102-100 OT vs. LAL)4 points ...

How former Jayhawks fared in NBA games of Jan. 19

Xavier Henry, Los Angeles Lakers (W, 112-106 at TOR)Did not dress (right knee bone bruise)Ben McLemore, Sacramento Kings (L, 108-93 at OKC)9 points (3-6 FG, 1-3 3PG, 2-2 FT), 3 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 turnover in 21 minutesDarrell Arthur, Denver Nuggets (L, 117-103 at PHX)Did not dress (left hip ...

How former Jayhawks fared in NBA games of Jan. 18

Mario Chalmers, Miami Heat (W, 104-96 OT at CHA)9 points (3-8 FG, 0-1 3PG, 3-4 FT), 2 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 steals, 1 block, 5 turnovers in 38 minutesKirk Hinrich, Chicago Bulls (W, 103-78 vs. PHI)6 points (2-6 FG, 0-2 3PG, 2-2 FT), 7 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 steal, 1 block, 1 turnover in 30 ...

Source: Nets to send Taylor to Pelicans

New York ? The Brooklyn Nets acquired guard Marquis Teague from Chicago for Toko Shengalia on Saturday and also sent guard Tyshawn Taylor to New Orleans in a separate move, a person with knowledge of the deals said.The trades, first reported by Yahoo Sports, open up a roster spot for the Nets, ...

How former Jayhawks fared in NBA games of Jan. 17

Mario Chalmers, Miami Heat (W, 101-86 at PHI)10 points (3-9 FG, 2-5 3PG, 2-2 FT), 3 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals, 1 turnover in 28 minutesXavier Henry, Los Angeles Lakers (W, 107-104 at BOS)Did not dress (right knee bone bruise)Kirk Hinrich, Chicago Bulls (L, 96-93 at WAS)18 points (8-15 FG, ...