News archive: Saturday, March 29, 2014
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NBA rumors
Ricky Rubio is among the most divisive players in the league now, in part because of the sense that his agent is going to demand an eight-figure extension.
NBA rumors
Shane Battier is intent on retiring after this season, apparently regardless of the Heat's postseason fortune.
NBA rumors
Suns forward P.J. Tucker wants and expects to be back with the Suns next season despite becoming a restricted free agent in July.
NBA games
Kevin Love made his second career triple-double and the Timberwolves set a franchise record for points with a 143-107 victory over the Lakers on Friday night.
NBA games
LeBron James had 17 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds to help the Miami Heat build a big lead, and then rested in the fourth quarter against the Pistons.
NBA games
Amir Johnson scored the winning basket with seven seconds left, and the Raptors clinched their first playoff berth in six seasons by beating the Celtics.
NBA games
Stephen Curry scored 33 points and the Warriors ended a five-game home losing streak against the Memphis Grizzlies with a 100-93 victory Friday night.
NCAA news:
Temple transfer Anthony Lee is headed to Ohio State. His final five schools included Iowa State, Indiana, Louisville and Notre Dame.
NCAA news:
Kevin Ware, who suffered a year ago a gruesome broken leg in a win over Duke in the Elite Eight will transfer to another school to finish his career.
NCAA news:
Branden Dawson had 24 points and 10 rebounds and the Spartans forced top-seeded Virginia into a terrible shooting performance in a 61-59 victory Friday.
NCAA news:
DeAndre Daniels scored 19 of his 27 points in the second half, and the Huskies hung on for an 81-76 victory Friday to reach the East Regional final.
NCAA news:
Nik Stauskas made a late free throw and nobody was more relieved than John Beilein when the buzzer sounded on a 73-71 Michigan victory.
NCAA news:
Aaron Harrison hit a 3-pointer for the go-ahead score with 39 seconds left to lift the fantastic freshmen of Kentucky to a 74-69 victory over Louisville.