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Cincinnati dismisses Ells for role in brawl; no charges expected

NCAA Basketball News - Fri, 05/18/2012 - 12:10
Ellis, a freshman, was previously suspended six games for his involvement in the team's brawl with Xaiver last season.


Despite first-round loss, Hawks pick up Drew's option

NBA News - Fri, 05/18/2012 - 10:50
Larry Drew is returning for his third season as the Atlanta Hawks' coach despite the team's first-round exit from the playoffs.

Heat cancel practice, media session following Game 3 loss

NBA News - Fri, 05/18/2012 - 09:47
The Miami Heat canceled practice and their media availability one day after a blowout loss in Game 3 to the Pacers.

Lakers' Gasol wins J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award

NBA News - Fri, 05/18/2012 - 08:16
Pau Gasol of the Los Angeles Lakers has been voted the 2011-12 winner of the J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award, named after the second commissioner of the NBA and presented annually by the Professional Basketball Writers Association and given annually to the player, coach or trainer who shows outstanding service and dedication to the community.

Lakers' Blake, wife receive threatening messages via Twitter

NBA News - Fri, 05/18/2012 - 05:14
Lakers guard Steve Blake and his wife have been attacked online since he missed a possible game-winning 3-pointer against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2 of their Western Conference semifinal.

Texas boy suspended over shaved head scores tickets

NBA News - Thu, 05/17/2012 - 19:42
A 12-year-old Texas boy who was suspended from school after shaving his head to resemble the face of Spurs forward Matt Bonner scored tickets to a playoff game and props from his favorite NBA player.

Heat make dramatic lineup changes for Game 3

NBA News - Thu, 05/17/2012 - 16:20
The Miami Heat have dramatically juggled their lineup for Game 3 against Indiana.

Celtics have new life in those old legs vs. 76ers

NBA News - Thu, 05/17/2012 - 15:01
Kevin Garnett turns 36 on Saturday, a youthful age for any man, except for the rare ones with nearly 55,000 punishing minutes absorbed on an NBA floor.

Lakers prepare for back-to-back blitz vs. Thunder

NBA News - Thu, 05/17/2012 - 14:23
If the Los Angeles Lakers can just shake the memory of the disastrous final two minutes of Game 2, they'll find plenty of reasons in the first 46 minutes to be encouraged about their chances this weekend against Oklahoma City.

SMU fires athletics director Steve Orsini

NCAA Basketball News - Thu, 05/17/2012 - 14:03
There were no specific reasons given for the decision, which came only weeks after Orsini hired Hall of Fame basketball coach Larry Brown.


Jabari Parker in a few years: Mission or NBA?

NCAA Basketball News - Thu, 05/17/2012 - 13:16
The 6-8 forward led his team to a state title averaging 19.5 points, 8.9 rebounds and 4.9 assists. Skip forward a few years.


Michigan State's Roe's film debuts at Cannes

NCAA Basketball News - Thu, 05/17/2012 - 12:44
Delvon Roe, who began his acting career after he retired from basketball citing chronic knee pain, is making his feature-film debut in the romantic ...


NBA TV to celebrate 20th anniversary of Dream Team

NBA News - Thu, 05/17/2012 - 11:28
NBA TV will celebrate the 20th anniversary of USA Basketball's iconic team, which captured the attention of fans around the globe, when the network premieres NBA TV's "The Dream Team" presented by Right Guard® on Wednesday, June 13, at 9 p.m. ET.

Nuggets GM says guard Miller wants to stay in Denver

NBA News - Thu, 05/17/2012 - 11:12
Nuggets general manager Masai Ujiri says backup point guard Andre Miller wants to stay in Denver and the team will work hard to make that happen.

ESPN posts Laurie Fine-Davis conversation

NCAA Basketball News - Thu, 05/17/2012 - 10:45
ESPN's rebuttal to Laurie Fine's lawsuit threat? Posting the entire audio tape. Have a listen for yourself.


Old Dominion to leave CAA for C-USA

NCAA Basketball News - Thu, 05/17/2012 - 07:49
And just like that, the Colonial Athletic Association has lost two of its best basketball programs within the span of a week.


Derrick Brooks adds fuel to FSU-Big 12 fire

NCAA Basketball News - Wed, 05/16/2012 - 20:18
While both FSU and the Big 12 deny communication, Board of Trustees member Derrick Brooks said that the Big 12 has reached out to FSU.


Celts' Rivers, Kupchak part of new Competition Committee

NBA News - Wed, 05/16/2012 - 17:41
NBA appoints new Competition Committee

Report: Bobcats to interview Ewing for head coach position

NBA News - Wed, 05/16/2012 - 16:13
Two people familiar with the situation say the Bobcats will interview Orlando assistant Patrick Ewing on Thursday in Charlotte for their vacant head coaching position.

The water outside Rupp Arena is (gasp!) red?

NCAA Basketball News - Wed, 05/16/2012 - 15:16
According to the Lexington Herald-Leader, the water was supposed to be temporarily dyed pink. Whoops!


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