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North Carolina starting forward Kennedy Meeks sprained his left knee late in the Tar Heels’ 87-78 win over Arkansas on Saturday night, throwing his status into question for the Sweet 16. Coach Roy Williams said after the game Meeks will undergo further testing when the team arrives back in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, to confirm the extent […]
(Cleveland GM David) Griffin said Thursday he expects both (LeBron) James and Kevin Love to become free agents later this month and expects both to return next season. Tristan Thompson, Iman Shumpert and Matthew Dellavedova will receive qualifying offers, making them restricted free agents that will allow the Cavs to match any offers they receive […]
As big man Andrew Bogut said afterward, we would have seen this coming if we had known how much discontent there was inside their locker room. “Look, it sounds arrogant and cocky, but we sure believe that (they can get better),” Bogut said. “We didn’t play that well the first two games. You knew something […]
Sergio Scariolo is mulling NBA jump. He loves Espana national-team but would be tough juggling both, I’m told. via David Pick of Eurobasket on Twitter
The Boston Celtics announced today that they have recalled guard/forward James Young from the Maine Red Claws. In Maine’s 110-109 loss to Grand Rapids on Thursday, March 19, Young tallied 14 points, one rebound and two assists in 29 minutes. He has appeared in 11 games for the Red Claws this season and is averaging […]
After Knicks had sitdown with Greg Monroe in DC shortly after midnight, Milwaukee got its audience with Monroe … starting at around 2 AM. Source: Marc Stein of ESPN on Twitter
After delivering the New Orleans Pelicans to the playoffs for the first time in four seasons, coach Monty Williams was fired on Tuesday morning, league sources told Yahoo Sports. General manager Dell Demps had been wrestling for greater control of the franchise and pushed out Williams. Around Williams’ staff this season, there was a sense […]
In trying to explain his own MVP-caliber campaign, (James) Harden said his comfort level in the not-so-new surroundings have been key. “All I needed was time,” he said of the Houston experience. “All I needed was to know what I had around me. And now that I know it, I’m comfortable with it and I […]
Tonight on Draft Kings, $100,000 is being given away in a one-day fantasy baseball league with a $3 buy-in! First prize wins $10,000 and the top 7,850 finishers will win at least double their entry fee. Your entry fee is free with your first deposit and first-time depositors will also have their money matched 100 […]
BasketballInsiders.com’s Cody Toppert tells CineSport’s Brian Clark how Dayton and Robert Morris rallied for impressive NCAA Tournament wins and looks towards Thursday’s best games.