News archive: December 2013 (Page 4)
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NCAA news:
Clemson reserve guard Devin Coleman is leaving the basketball team and will transfer. He is the 3rd of 5 players to leave since signing before 2011-12 season.
Suspensions & fines
Cavaliers center Andrew Bynum has been suspended for conduct detrimental to the team. He has been excused from all team activities indefinitely.
Injuries
Heat forward LeBron James strained his right groin and aggravated a left ankle sprain in Friday's loss to the Kings and will be re-evaluated in Portland.
NCAA news:
Michigan sophomore Mitch McGary announced Friday afternoon that he will soon have surgery to repair a lingering back issue.
NBA games
Behind Stephen Curry's third career triple-double the Warriors thoroughly smacked the Phoenix Suns 115-86 on Friday night for their fourth consecutive victory.
NCAA news:
James Michael McAdoo scored 12 of his 14 points after halftime to help North Carolina beat Northern Kentucky 75-60 in a lackluster effort on Friday night.
Former players
As part of the franchise’s celebration of their 25th anniversary season, the Magic honored former sweet-shooting forward Pat Garrity on Friday night.
NBA games
Derrick Favors' putback dunk with 2.1 seconds remaining lifted the Utah Jazz to a 105-103 victory over the depleted Lakers.
NBA games
Shaun Livingston scored 20 points, Mirza Teletovic came off the bench to add 19 and the Brooklyn Nets rebounded from an embarrassing Christmas Day performance.
NCAA news:
Lenzelle Smith Jr. scored 17 points and LaQuinton Ross added 15 to lead the Buckeyes past overmatched and undermanned Louisiana-Monroe 71-31 on Friday night.
NBA games
DeMarcus Cousins had 27 points and 17 rebounds, Rudy Gay scored 26 and the Kings rallied from an early 17-point deficit to beat the short-handed Heat.
NCAA news:
Winston Shepard scored a career-high 21 points and Dwayne Polee had 19 points and 12 rebounds as San Diego State overwhelmed St. Katherine College.
Injuries
Carmelo Anthony will likely miss both ends of the New York Knicks home-and-home series with the Toronto Raptors because of a sprained left ankle.
NCAA news:
Marquette freshman and key point guard recruit Duane Wilson will redshirt this season because of a left leg injury.
Injuries
Timberwolves reserve center Ronny Turiaf could start contact practices in the next few days. Meanwhile, the timeline remains slow for forward Chase Budinger.