News archive: Tuesday, May 06, 2014
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NBA market
The Golden State Warriors have relieved Head Coach Mark Jackson of his duties, the team announced today.
NBA awards
Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder is the winner of the Maurice Podoloff Trophy as the 2013-14 Kia NBA Most Valuable Player, the NBA announced today.
News
The NBA announced Tuesday that Los Angeles Clippers President Andy Roeser will be taking an indefinite leave of absence, effective immediately.
NBA rumors
Pressed on whether he's leaning toward a return to the Raptors or testing the open market, Kyle Lowry said it was still too soon to say.
Statements
Stephen Curry and David Lee sent a clear message to co-owner Joe Lacob and team management, saying players want Mark Jackson back as coach.
Injuries
Jose Calderon took to social media Monday evening to announce that his nose had been surgically repaired, putting things back where they're supposed to be.
Coaches
The Lakers' coaching list keeps growing. North Carolina Coach Roy Williams has been added as a candidate.
Coaches
Raptors general manager Masai Ujiri and coach Dwane Casey have agreed in principle on a new three-year contract extension.
NBA games
Chris Paul made a career-high eight 3-pointers and scored 32 points to help the Clippers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 122-105 Monday night.
NBA games
Bradley Beal scored 14 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter, Trevor Ariza added 22 and the Wizards held off the Pacers in Game 1.
NCAA news:
Eastern Kentucky and coach Jeff Neubauer have agreed in principle to a contract extension through 2018.