News archive: Monday, March 30, 2015
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Injuries
Derrick Rose took a significant step in his latest comeback effort on Monday, returning to full-contact activities in practice.
NBA rumors
The Portland Trail Blazers plan to sign guard Tim Frazier for the rest of the season, according to a league source.
Injuries
Houston Rockets announced that guard Patrick Beverley will have surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left wrist and will miss the remainder of the season.
NBA rumors
Kawhi Leonard will be a restricted free agent this summer and will receive his share of offer sheets, likely including one from the Celtics.
NCAA news:
Frank Kaminsky and Jahlil Okafor were the top selections on The Associated Press' 2014-15 All-America team.
NCAA news:
Chris Mullin has agreed to a deal to become the next head coach at St. John's. Mullin, 51, is one of the greatest players in St. John's history.
NCAA news:
Louisville junior forward Montrezl Harrell and sophomore guard Terry Rozier are planning to enter the NBA draft.
NCAA news:
Texas freshman Myles Turner says he's leaving the Longhorns after one season to enter the NBA draft.
NCAA news:
Georgia State junior guard R.J. Hunter will forego his senior season and enter the NBA Draft, a source confirmed.
NCAA news:
Butler has given men's basketball coach Chris Holtmann a contract extension after he led the Bulldogs to the NCAA tournament's second round in his first season.
NCAA news:
George Mason has hired Dave Paulsen as its men's basketball coach. Paulsen went 134-94 at Bucknell, where he arrived in 2008.
NCAA news:
Jeff Neubauer, who took Eastern Kentucky to two NCAA tournaments in 10 seasons, is the men's basketball coach at Fordham.