News archive: April 2015 (Page 16)
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NCAA news:
Frank Kaminsky was announced as the winner of the 2015 John R. Wooden Award, meaning the Wisconsin senior has now swept all significant POY awards.
NCAA news:
Sam Dekker announced Friday he will skip his final season for Wisconsin and enter the NBA draft.
NCAA news:
Wayne Selden Jr. will be back at Kansas for his junior season. The school announced the news Friday afternoon.
NCAA news:
Iowa State coach Fred Hoiberg said that he's scheduled to have open heart surgery to replace his aortic valve, a procedure he put off twice during the season.
NCAA news:
Bobby Hurley, the gritty college point guard who won national championships at Duke, is Arizona State's next basketball coach.
Injuries
Thabo Sefolosha suffered a season-ending right broken fibula and ligament damage at some point during his arrest in New York.
NBA rumors
The Cleveland Cavaliers have interest in Salah Mejri, a 7-2 Tunisian center currently playing for Real Madrid.
Stats
Tayshaun Prince becoming just the eighth Detroit Piston to surpass 10,000 points in scoring is a testament to his longevity and durability.
NBA market
The Nuggets made a waiver claim Tuesday on Shavlik Randolph and have been awarded his rights by the NBA. However, he is not expected to play for the Nuggets.
Injuries
Derrick Rose scored 9 points in 19 minutes and showed the flashes of aggression that the Bulls were hoping to see. The former MVP looked understandably rusty.
Injuries
Pacers forward Chris Copeland underwent surgery Wednesday on his abdomen and left elbow for stab wounds sustained early Wednesday morning in New York City.
NCAA news:
Duke says freshman Jahlil Okafor will enter the NBA draft. Coach Mike Krzyzewski made the announcement Thursday.
Injuries
Suns center Alex Len is unlikely to play again this season due to injury. The Suns originally planned for Len to join the Suns on Thursday in New Orleans.
NCAA news:
The seven leading scorers from the Wildcats' Final Four men's basketball team announced they would enter the 2015 NBA Draft in a news conference in Lexington.
NBA games
The flame on the Suns postseason hopes burned out long ago but the embers were extinguished again in Dallas.