News archive: April 2015 (Page 4)
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NBA games
LeBron James dribbled out the final 20 seconds while players embraced as the Cavaliers completed a sweep of the Celtics.
NCAA news:
The NCAA's new vice president for Division I governance told there are growing concerns over the surging number of students switching schools.
NBA rumors
With Anthony Davis eligible for a contract extension this summer, Pelicans officials plan to offer him a maximum five-year deal that could exceed $140 million.
NBA rumors
For now, there's no scenario where Kawhi Leonard plans to pursue offer sheets on the market, according to league sources.
News
Andrew Bogut is expected to make one of the NBA’s All-Defensive teams this month and if that happens, he will get a bonus of 15 percent of his salary.
Injuries
Memphis point guard Mike Conley was taken to a local hospital to be evaluated after he suffered a facial injury during the Grizzlies' Game 3 victory.
NBA games
Equally devastating from long range and on drives to the hoop, Stephen Curry scored 39 points, and the Warriors took a 109-98 victory over the Pelicans.
NBA games
Memphis took a 3-0 lead in its first-round playoff series against Portland with a 115-109 victory on Saturday night.
NCAA news:
Texas point guard Isaiah Taylor announced Saturday that he will return to school for his junior season.
NBA games
Jerryd Bayless made a layup at the buzzer off an inbounds pass, lifting Milwaukee to a 92-90 victory over Chicago on Saturday.
NBA games
Brook Lopez had 22 points and 13 rebounds, Thaddeus Young added 18 points and 11 rebounds, and Brooklyn trimmed Atlanta's lead to 2-1 with a 91-83 victory.
NBA rumors
Australian Jazz rookie forward Joe Ingles is eligible to sign a $1.5 million qualifying offer for next season.
Suspensions & fines
Dallas Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle has been fined $25,000 for public criticism of officiating, it was announced today by Rod Thorn.
Coaches
People close to Thibodeau are convinced the Bulls will fire him after this season, though the front office has always played down the tiff in public statements.
NBA games
Kawhi Leonard had a postseason career-high 32 points, and the Spurs never trailed in dominating the Clippers 100-73 on Friday night.