Weekly NBA Fix 8-2-2014: Paul George Injury Will Have Implications

By Phil Watson | Aug 2, 2014

Aug 1, 2014; Las Vegas, NV, USA; USA Team Blue guard Paul George (29) loses the ball after it is tipped away by USA Team White guard James Hardin (32) during the USA Basketball Showcase at Thomas & Mack Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports /

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Derrick Rose says there is no rift between him and Chicago Bulls management. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports /

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Derrick Rose says he and the management of the Chicago Bulls are on the same page, despite reports to the contrary.

The Milwaukee Bucks officially added free-agent guard Jerryd Bayless to the roster.

Kelly Dwyer discusses the tough position restricted free agent Greg Monroe finds himself in, a position in which the Detroit Pistons hold all the cards.

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Anthony Bennett withdrew from a scheduled appearance at a pro-am tournament in Toronto.

The Indiana Pacers can get salary cap relief if Paul George misses the entire 2014-15 season.