NBA

	Hornets' Chandler hurts ankle New Orleans Hornets center Tyson Chandler left Sunday's 106-103 preseason-opening victory over the Golden State Warriors in the first quarter with a sprained right ankle.
	Heat take chance on G Livingston The Miami Heat signed former Los Angeles Clippers guard Shaun Livingston on Friday to an undisclosed contract.
	Nuggets bring back Howard The Denver Nuggets signed veteran forward Juwan Howard to their training camp roster on Friday.
	Knicks' Jeffries fractures fibula New York Knicks forward Jared Jeffries will miss up to two months after fracturing his left fibula during Thursday's practice.
	Mavs name Westphal VP of basketball operations Dallas named Paul Westphal executive vice president of basketball operations on Thursday.
	NBA referee report finds no additional illegal activity The NBA released the results of a review of the league's embattled officiating program Thursday in the wake of the Tim Donaghy scandal.
	Gordon agrees to qualifying offer with Bulls Restricted free agent guard Ben Gordon accepted the one-year qualifying offer made by the Chicago Bulls.
	Dickau signs with Warriors The Golden State Warriors signed guard Dan Dickau on Wednesday.
	A King among men: Abdur-Rahim back in Sacramento The Sacramento Kings named the recently- retired Shareef Abdur-Rahim as an assistant coach Wednesday.
	Report: Spurs' Ginobili out until December The San Antonio Spurs will reportedly have to play without guard Manu Ginobili until December, and possibly longer.