News archive: April 2014 (Page 18)
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NBA games
Jeff Teague scored 25 points in his hometown, Pero Antic finished with 18 and the Hawks handed the NBA's best home team an embarrassing 107-88 loss Sunday.
NBA games
Kawhi Leonard matched his career high with 26 points, Manu Ginobili had a season-high 26 and San Antonio eased to a 112-92 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies.
NBA games
James Harden had 32 points and Chandler Parsons scored 8 points in overtime to lift the Rockets to a 130-125 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Sunday night.
NCAA news:
NCAA officials and Kentucky coach John Calipari at least agree on something: The one-and-done rule in college basketball needs to be revised.
NBA rumors
Celtics center Joel Anthony has a $3.8 million player option this summer that he is expected to exercise, but he told the Globe he was unsure of his decision.
Injuries
Pelicans shooting guard Eric Gordon did not accompany the team for Friday night's game against the Jazz, so he could get his ailing left knee examined.
NBA market
The Utah Jazz announced that the team has claimed forward Erik Murphy off waivers. In a related move, the Jazz requested waivers on center Andris Biedrins.
NBA market
The Warriors fired assistant coach Darren Erman making him the second assistant to leave the bench in as many weeks.
NBA market
The Milwaukee Bucks have signed free-agent forward Chris Wright (6-8, 225) to a 10-day contract and decided not to re-sign guard D.J. Stephens.
NBA games
Al Jefferson scored 24 points, including seven in overtime, and the Bobcats clinched a playoff spot with a 96-94 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers.
NCAA news:
Aaron Harrison spotted up from NBA range for the lead with 5.7 seconds left Saturday to lift the Wildcats to a 74-73 victory over Wisconsin in the Final Four.
NCAA news:
The Huskies beat overall No. 1 seed Florida 63-53 on Saturday in the Final Four. DeAndre Daniels had 20 points and 10 rebounds for Connecticut.
NCAA news:
North Dakota State coach Saul Phillips has agreed to a deal to become the next men's basketball coach at Ohio University.
Records
Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Kevin Durant reached the 25-point plateau for the 40th consecutive game to tie a mark set by NBA legend Michael Jordan.
Legal issues
Timberwolves forward Dante Cunningham was charged Friday in Hennepin County District Court with felony domestic assault at his Medina home.