The Utah Jazz have acquired Shelvin Mack in a trade with the Atlanta Hawks for a second round pick.
The Jazz have been looking for more depth at point guard.
The Utah Jazz have acquired Shelvin Mack in a trade with the Atlanta Hawks for a second round pick.
The Jazz have been looking for more depth at point guard.
The Houston Rockets and Utah Jazz held casual talks centered on Ty Lawson but both sides have moved on.
The Rockets have shopped Lawson but won't buy him out if he's not traded.
Lawson's contract for next season is non-guaranteed.
The Houston Rockets will strongly consider waiving Ty Lawson if they're unable to trade him away before the deadline.
Lawson was acquired by the Rockets in the offseason and the move has not worked out at all.
Lawson's contract for the 16-17 season is non-guaranteed.
The Rockets are in talks with the Utah Jazz.
The Houston Rockets remain interested in trading away Ty Lawson.
Lawson hasn't been a good fit for the Rockets this season after coming over from the Denver Nuggets in the offseason.
The Utah Jazz need a point guard and the Rockets have pitched them on Lawson.
Lawson's contract for the 16-17 season is non-guaranteed.
The Utah Jazz have signed guard Erick Green from the Reno Bighorns to a second 10-day contract.
Green signed his first 10-day with the Jazz on Jan. 26 and has appeared in two games, averaging 2.0 points in 3.0 minutes.
Green (6-3, 178, Virginia Tech) appeared in 23 games (22 starts) for the Bighorns this season, averaging 26.7 points on 53.3 percent shooting, 4.4 assists, 4.4 rebounds and 1.4 steals in 39.0 minutes of action. He scored in double figures in 22 games, including 20-plus points on 19 occasions. He scored 30-or-more points in nine contests and a career-high 40 points in two games. Green was named the NBA D-League Player of the Month for January, and was also selected as an NBA D-League All-Star.
The 24-year-old appeared in 46 games (one start) over two seasons for Denver (2014-2015) and averaged 3.2 points in 9.1 minutes. He was waived by the Nuggets on Nov. 5 after appearing briefly in three games this season. Green also spent one season (2013-14) with Sana 1871 Siena.
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Erick Green formerly of the Reno Bighorns and now with the Utah Jazz after signing a 10-day contract on Jan. 26, has been named NBA Development League Player of the Month for games played in January.
Green (6-4, 185, Virginia Tech) sparked Reno to a 9-3 month (7-2 in games that he played) averaging 27.6 points, 4.7 assists, 4.1 rebounds and 1.9 assists. He shot 55.0 percent from the field (83-for-151) and connected on 54.0 percent of his three-point attempts (34-of-63).
On Jan. 4, he tied a season-high with 40 points on 12-of-21 shooting (57.1 percent) and nailed four of his seven attempts from behind the arc to go with seven assists, five rebounds and three steals in a 126-122 win over the Rio Grande Valley Vipers. On Jan. 8, he connected on six-of-seven three-point attempts as part of a 37-point effort in a 115-114 loss to the Westchester Knicks at the NBA D-League Showcase.
Green was selected with the 46th overall pick in the 2013 NBA Draft by the Jazz.