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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, who sent cash along with Taylor to the Pelicans for a future draft pick. It also gives Brooklyn another option at point guard, where Deron Williams has been sitting out with ankle problems. But Teague had appeared in just 19 games for the Bulls, even though they were in need of a point guard after Derrick Rose was lost for the season. Teague was averaging 2.4 points and shooting 24 per cent from the field. Teague was taken by Chicago with the No. 29 pick in the 2012 draft after one season at Kentucky. "Marquis is a good, young player. Hes had some good moments. Hes had some moments that he can obviously do better, but thats to be expected," Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau said. "When you come into this league as young as he is, thats what youre going to get. Hes much further along today than he was when he was first drafted. Hes done a good job overall." Shengalia and Taylor both spent part of the season in the NBA Development League. Will Grier Panthers Jersey . Today, well look at five frontcourt players today, here from the Bay Area. 1. AMIR JOHNSON (Raptors): I cant figure out what the issue or problem is, but based upon what Im seeing, hes not right. DJ Moore Youth Jersey . The Padres made the moves before Fridays game at Washington. They promoted infielder Jace Peterson from Double-A San Antonio and right-hander Kevin Quackenbush from Triple-A El Paso. http://www.thepanthersofficialstore.com/...anthers-jersey/. Belfort was originally schedule to fight Chris Weidman at UFC 173 on May 24, but a Nevada State Athletic Commission ban on testosterone replacement therapy forced the former light heavyweight champ to withdraw. Ryan Kalil Youth Jersey . 1 status and was unable to prevent a late season collapse, James Reimer said he wants to put the past behind him and is looking forward to spending the next two years in a Maple Leaf uniform. Christian McCaffrey Panthers Jersey . -- Steven Stamkos scored his first goal since returning from a major injury, Ryan Callahan had his first goal with Tampa Bay, and the Lightning beat the Florida Panthers 5-4 on Thursday night.YOKOHAMA, Japan - Takahiro Sekine scored in the second half Monday as Urawa Reds beat Yokohama F Marinos 1-0 and widened its lead at the top of the J-League standings.Sekines right-footed shot from 15 metres in the 79th minute allowed Urawa to improve to 61 points, five ahead of second-place Gamba Osaka with three games remaining.Urawa is bidding for its first J-League title since 2006.On Sunday, Gamba was held to a 1-1 draw by Vegalta Sendai. Third-place Kashima Antlers are seven points off the pace after beatting Albirex Niigata 2-1.ddddddddddddlso, substitute Kazuya Murata scored a 90th-minute goal as Shimizu S-Pulse beat Kawasaki Frontale 3-2 to move two points clear of the relegation zone.Sagan Tosu beat Vissel Kobe 2-1 to move into fourth place with 53 points. Kashiwa Reysol beat relegated Tokushima Vortis 2-0, and FC Tokyo drew 2-2 with Nagoya Grampus.Ventforet Kofu beat relegation-threatened Cerezo Osaka 3-1 while Omiya Ardija conceded a late equalizer to draw 1-1 against Sanfrecce Hiroshima. ' ' '