News archive: June 2015 (Page 14)
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NBA rumors
The biggest threat to LaMarcus Aldridge leaving Portland is the general idea of returning to Texas with the Mavericks as the favorite to sign him.
Injuries
Matthew Dellavedova experienced "severe cramping," and required an IV after putting up 20 points in 39 minutes. He was admitted to the Cleveland Clinic.
NBA games
LeBron James scored 40 points and the Cavaliers survived Golden State's furious fourth-quarter comeback led by Stephen Curry for a 96-91 win over the Warriors.
News
It sounds like NBA legend Jerry West has some serious doubts about Phil Jackson's ability to turn things around for the New York Knicks.
NCAA news:
Murray State has hired former assistant Matt McMahon as its men's basketball coach. McMahon replaces Steve Prohm.
NCAA news:
The Louisville Cardinals have given basketball coach Rick Pitino a four-year contract extension through the 2025-26 season, it was announced Tuesday.
NCAA news:
Former Indiana forward Hanner Mosquera-Perea is transferring to East Tennessee State. The 6-foot-9 forward must sit out the 2015-16 season due to NCAA rules.
NBA international
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal and forward Kenneth Faried of the Denver Nuggets will play in the NBA's exhibition game in South Africa this summer.
Coaches
The Nuggets' search for their next head coach appears to be nearing a close. The known candidates are interim coach Melvin Hunt, Mike D'Antoni and Mike Malone.
NCAA news:
College basketball men's teams will use a faster shot clock — 30 seconds instead of 35 seconds — and have fewer timeouts.
Former players
The Basketball Tournament, a single-elimination event in which the winning team will earn $1 million, will feature more than 40 former NBA players.
News
The thrilling Game 2 between the Cavs and Warriors drew 18.8 million viewers, making it the most watched Game 2 ever on ABC.
News
Arnie Kander, who has worked for the Pistons for 23 years, informed the organization that he will resign when his contract expires June 30.
NCAA news:
Iowa State has hired Murray State's Steve Prohm as its men's basketball coach. Prohm will replace Fred Hoiberg, who left last week to take over the Bulls.
NCAA news:
Ole Miss Rebels guard Stefan Moody is expected to be sidelined for at least two months because of a stress fracture in his lower left leg.