News archive: Friday, May 22, 2015

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• NBA rumors

  Lakers GM says next season will be Kobe Bryant’s last with the team

  This isn't the first time Mitch Kupchak, or even Kobe Bryant himself, has said that the All-Star is likely to call it a career after the 2015-16 season.

• Obituaries

  Harlem Globetrotter great Marques Haynes dies at 89

  Marques Haynes, the Harlem Globetrotters star often called the greatest dribbler in basketball history, has died. He was 89.

• Injuries

  Cavs' Irving misses shootaround, questionable for Game 2

  Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving is listed as questionable for tonight's Game 2 Eastern Conference Finals matchup against the Atlanta Hawks.

• NBA games

  Warriors hold off Rockets to take 2-0 lead in Western finals

  Stephen Curry scored 33 points before James Harden lost the ball in the closing seconds to end a spectacular duel between the NBA MVP and runner-up.

• NCAA news:

  Coach Fox signs 5-year contract to stay at Georgia

  In a year and a half, Georgia coach Mark Fox has gone from possible pink slip recipient to a man who just got a new contract through the 2019-20 season.