News archive: November 2013 (Page 9)
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Injuries
The Clippers announced that small forward Matt Barnes had successful surgery Thursday night to repair a torn retina in his left eye.
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Duke has signed four men's basketball recruits to letters of intent.
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Georgia Tech freshman guard Travis Jorgenson tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee and will miss the remainder of the season.
Coaches
This is about a process that began unfolding the night the Knicks finally pulled off the massive trade that brought Carmelo Anthony to New York.
Suspensions & fines
Houston center Dwight Howard has been fined $25,000 for throwing the ball into the stands late in the Rockets' loss in Dallas.
NCAA news:
USC guard J.T. Terrell has been ruled ineligible for the remainder of the semester because of academics.
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Ian Miller scored 22 points and Devon Bookert added 18 to help Florida State cruise past No. 10 VCU 85-67 on Thursday night.
Former players
The Atlanta Dream have named former NBA player and WNBA champion coach Michael Cooper as their new coach.
NBA D-League
The Kings assigned rookie guard Ray McCallum to the team’s NBA Development League affiliate, the Reno Bighorns, on Thursday.
NCAA news:
Kevin Pangos scored 27 points and Drew Barham added 17 to lead the 13th-ranked Bulldogs to a 90-74 victory.
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Ryan Boatwright made two big free throws with 7.9 seconds to play and blocked a 3-point attempt at the buzzer, and No. 18 UConn beat Boston College.
Former players
Rasheed Wallace owes more than $150,000 in unpaid property taxes.
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Even on a modest night for Frank Kaminsky, Wisconsin's suddenly high-powered offense put up big numbers again.
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New Mexico coach Craig Neal knew his team had guys capable of making big shots.
Stats
Dirk Nowitzki took down another legend on Wednesday night, passing Reggie Miller for 15th place on the NBA's all-time scoring table.