News archive: Friday, May 08, 2015
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NBA rumors
Dallas Mavericks guard Raymond Felton will file paperwork to exercise his $3.9 million player option for the 2015-16 season, according to league sources.
NBA rumors
The Magic are said to be very high on the idea of Chicago Bulls head coach Tom Thibodeau should he be made available. The runner-up candidate is Scott Brooks.
Injuries
Matt Barnes says injured Los Angeles Clippers teammate Chris Paul will play Game 3 against the Houston Rockets.
NBA rumors
After battling against the odds just to make the Dallas Mavericks’ roster, veteran forward Charlie Villanueva found a way to become a valuable contributor.
News
The Cavaliers apologized Thursday afternoon for a video that has drawn criticism on social media for being insensitive to domestic violence.
NCAA news:
Iowa State senior-to-be guard Naz Long underwent hip surgery this week and he's expected to be out at least three monhts, but it could be as long as five.
NCAA news:
The Gators hired Louisiana Tech's Michael White on Thursday, a week after Billy Donovan left to take the head coaching job with the NBA's Oklahoma City Thunder.
NCAA news:
Sources confirmed on Thursday that five-star big man prospect Caleb Swanigan has reneged on his commitment to Michigan State.