News archive: Sunday, February 02, 2014
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Injuries
Lakers forward/center Pau Gasol, who had been dealing with a sore right groin, had an MRI Saturday which revealed a strained right groin.
Injuries
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley is expected to miss at least a week because of a sprained right ankle.
NBA rumors
The Knicks made a strong late push to sign center Andrew Bynum before he chose the Pacers, his agent told The Post Saturday.
Economy
The Golden State Warriors are putting their goal of opening a waterfront arena in San Francisco by 2017 on hold for a year - and maybe longer.
NCAA news:
Oakland's Travis Bader set the NCAA Division I record for the most career 3-pointers on Sunday, surpassing the previous mark of 457 set by Duke's J.J. Redick.
NCAA news:
Oklahoma State basketball player Stevie Clark has been arrested for the second time in about a month, this time for outraging public decency.
NBA games
John Wall scored 15 of his 17 points in the second half, and the Wizards took advantage of a rare off-night from Kevin Durant.
NBA games
LeBron James (30 points, 8 rebounds, 7 assists) took center stage, the Heat took control in the fourth quarter, and the Knicks took it on the chin, 106-91.
NBA games
Jeremy Lin tallied 15 points, a career-high 11 rebounds and 10 assists and James Harden score 28 points to help the Rockets to their third straight victory.
NBA games
The Pacers' bench didn't provide much in Saturday night's 97-96 win over the Brooklyn Nets. Paul George and Roy Hibbert both had 20 points for the Pacers.
NCAA news:
Justin Cobbs hit a step-back jumper with 0.9 seconds left, and California stunned Arizona 60-58 to hand the Wildcats their first loss of the season.
NCAA news:
Jerami Grant scored eight points in overtime to finish with a career-high 24 and Jim Boeheim's Syracuse stayed unbeaten, topping Mike Krzyzewski's Duke 91-89.
NCAA news:
Isaiah Taylor scored 23 points, Jonathan Holmes had 22 and No. 25 Texas beat the Jayhawks 81-69 on Saturday for its sixth consecutive victory.
NCAA news:
Georgetown snapped their five-game skid with a surprising 64-60 victory over Michigan State at Madison Square Garden.