News archive: April 2014 (Page 19)
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Stats
Dirk Nowitzki had 27 points against the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night and increased his career points total to 26,778, overtaking Dominique Wilkins.
Records
The Bucks lost for the 62nd time to tie the franchise record set by the 1993-'94 Milwaukee team that finished 20-62.
NBA games
James Harden scored 39 points and the Rockets ended a three-game skid and clinched a playoff berth with a 111-107 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder.
NBA games
Corey Brewer hit one of two free throws with 1.8 seconds left and that was enough to help the Timberwolves escape a three-hour thriller with a 122-121 victory.
NBA games
Bradley Beal made another big shot at MSG, a go-ahead jumper over Tyson Chandler with 6.9 seconds left as the Wizards beat the Knicks 90-89 on Friday night.
NBA games
Gerald Green scored 18 of his 32 points in the second half and the Phoenix Suns rallied for a 109-93 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night.
NCAA news:
NC State sophomore point guard Tyler Lewis said Friday he's transferring to Butler.
NCAA news:
Doug McDermott, who was named CBSSports.com's Player of the Year earlier this week, was announced as the Wooden Player of the Year on Friday.
NCAA news:
Backup center Alex Gavrilovic is leaving Dayton and will play at another school as a graduate student or return to France and play professionally.
Suspensions & fines
Milwaukee Bucks center Larry Sanders will be suspended without pay for five games when he returns from injury for violating the NBA’s drug policy.
Injuries
The Lakers have decided to shut Xavier Henry down for the remainder of an injury-riddled season that has seven games left to play.
Injuries
The Lakers are leaning toward sitting Pau Gasol for its final seven games while he recovers from a severe recurrence of vertigo.
NBA market
The Philadelphia 76ers announced that they have signed guard Casper Ware to a second 10-day contract. He signed his first 10-day contract on March 24, 2014.
NCAA news:
Missouri basketball player Zach Price is suspended from the team after being arrested twice for allegedly assaulting his roommate and a woman.
NBA games
Kevin Durant scored 28 points and Russell Westbrook scored 27 to help the Thunder defeat San Antonio 106-94 on Thursday night.