News archive: Friday, March 07, 2014
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NBA rumors
New York Knicks president and general manager Steve Mills met with Phil Jackson recently regarding the possibility of Jackson becoming the team's next coach.
Injuries
The Boston Celtics announced that center Vitor Faverani had successful left knee arthroscopy to repair a torn lateral meniscus and will not return this season.
Suspensions & fines
Milwaukee Bucks forward Ersan Ilyasova has been suspended one game without pay for punching Sacramento Kings forward Reggie Evans in the stomach.
NBA rumors
Kobe Bryant was asked about how confident the five-time champion is on a scale of one to 10, that Pau Gasol will be with the Los Angeles Lakers next season.
NBA games
Blake Griffin had 20 points and 11 rebounds during three thunderous quarters by the Clippers, who routed the Lakers 142-94 Thursday night.
NBA market
The Orlando Magic have signed center Dewayne Dedmon and guard-forward Adonis Thomas each to a second 10-day contract.
NBA games
Gerald Green scored 25 of his career-high 41 points in the third quarter and the Suns erased a 16-point deficit to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 128-122.
NBA games
Tim Duncan had 23 points and 11 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs never trailed against the Miami Heat.
NCAA news:
The day after a lightheaded and dizzy spell brought him to a knee at Wednesday’s game at Wake Forest, Mike Krzyzewski was back at it, running practice.
NCAA news:
Keith Appling scored in double figures for the first time in more than five weeks and Michigan State looked healthier than it had in months.
NCAA news:
UNLV leading scorer Bryce Dejean-Jones will not play in the Rebels' regular-season finale at Nevada on Saturday.
NCAA news:
South Carolina coach Frank Martin has been suspended by the school for harsh language aimed at his players.