News archive: Friday, March 06, 2015
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Injuries
Portland Trail Blazers guard Wesley Matthews will miss the remainder of the season after rupturing his left Achilles tendon.
NBA rumors
Brian Shaw played in Orlando and now he relishes the chance to return as the Magic's head coach.
News
An attorney for the union representing NBA players strongly indicated that the association will want players to again have the age limit for go pro lowered.
NBA market
The Milwaukee Bucks have signed forward Chris Johnson to a 10-day contract, General Manager John Hammond announced Friday.
NBA market
The Utah Jazz announced today that team has signed guard Bryce Cotton to a second 10-day contract. Cotton signed his first 10-day with the Jazz on Feb. 24.
NBA market
The Timberwolves announced the team has claimed center Justin Hamilton off waivers. In a subsequent move, the team has waived forward Glenn Robinson III.
NBA market
The Los Angeles Clippers announced Thursday they have signed forward Jordan Hamilton to a second 10-day contract.
NBA market
The Jazz announced Friday that the team has signed Jerrelle Benimon of the Jazz’s NBA Development League affiliate, the Idaho Stampede, to a 10-day contract.
NCAA news:
The NCAA on Friday suspended Syracuse basketball coach Jim Boeheim for nine ACC games, took away 12 scholarships, and ordered that 108 wins be vacated.
NCAA news:
Samford has given first-year basketball coach Scott Padgett a four-year contract extension through the 2018-19 season.
NCAA news:
Holy Cross fired coach Milan Brown on Friday. The Crusaders finished the season 14-16 overall and 8-10 in the Patriot League.
NCAA news:
Top 25 college basketball scores for games played on Thursday, March 5th 2015.