The Rockets have waived veteran big man DeMarcus Cousins.
After a physical battle with Houston's Ryan Anderson, New Orleans' DeMarcus Cousins said Anderson's style of play wasn't basketball
Pelicans coach Alvin Gentry said DeMarcus Cousins' sore knee and right rib contusion were not serious, but the team decided to hold him out of Friday's 128-112 win over the Rockets.
In his first game as a Pelican following a trade on Sunday, Omri Casspi suffered a broken right thumb in the team's home loss to the Rockets. He may miss up to six weeks with the injury.
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Kings GM Vlade Divac said Monday his team had a trade offer for All-Star center DeMarcus Cousins that was better than the one he accepted Sunday night from the New Orleans Pelicans.
