News archive: Monday, May 02, 2016
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NBA rumors
Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki said Monday that he will opt out of the final year of his contract, but reiterated he has no intentions of playing anywhere but Dallas.
News
Toronto Raptors won their first postseason series since a five-game triumph over the New York Knicks in 2001 with a Game 7 victory over the Indiana Pacers.
NBA games
Miami point guard Goran Dragic had a game-high 25 points as the Heat advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals by routing the Charlotte Hornets.
Coaches
Former Orlando Magic coach Jacque Vaughn is joining the Brooklyn Nets as the top assistant to new head coach Kenny Atkinson.
Coaches
Former Knicks Patrick Ewing will interview for the Sacramento Kings' head-coaching vacancy. Ewing has been an assistant for four teams over the past 13 seasons