News archive: Saturday, March 15, 2014
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News
Phil Jackson signed on to become president of the New York Knicks after a lunch meeting with team officials Friday.
NBA market
The Brooklyn Nets have signed center Jason Collins for the remainder of the season, General Manager Billy King announced today.
Former players
Lamar Odom's brief venture into European basketball has been cut short by a back injury, according to his Spanish club.
NBA games
Danny Green had 15 points and the Spurs won their ninth straight, defeating the Lakers 119-85 on Friday night for their largest victory over Los Angeles.
NBA games
Chris Paul scored 18 points and extend the Los Angeles Clippers' winning streak to 10 with a 96-87 victory over the Utah Jazz on Friday night.
NCAA news:
T.J. Warren scored 28 points while Ralston Turner banked in the go-ahead 3-pointer with 2:28 left to help North Carolina State upset No. 11 Syracuse 66-63.
NCAA news:
Louisville steam-rolled an overmatched Houston 94-65 in the AAC tournament semifinals and advanced to the league championship game.
NCAA news:
Second-seeded Creighton beat Xavier 86-78 Friday night and will face fourth-seeded Providence.
NCAA news:
While the Bears are seeking their first Big 12 tournament title, the Cyclones will be trying to end a drought that dates to their only championship in 2000.
NCAA news:
South Florida has fired head coach Stan Heath. Heath was informed of the decision on Friday afternoon.
NCAA news:
Jordan Morgan scored on a layup with 7.9 seconds left to give Michigan a 64-63 victory over Illinois in Friday's Big Ten tournament quarterfinals.