Nevada G Fields criminal case dismissed.
Thursday, October 30th, 2008 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »Nevada G Fields criminal case dismissed. Brandon Fields, Nevada's leading returning scorer, has been cleared of any criminal wrongdoing in an alleged shoplifting incident at a sporting goods store, his lawyer said Wednesday. A school spokesman said that coach Mark Fox indicated ...
After spurning Arizona, Washington top basketball recruit has decided to stay home.
Thursday, October 30th, 2008 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »After spurning Arizona, Washington top basketball recruit has decided to stay home. Abdul Gaddy, a guard for Bellarmine Prep in Tacoma, announced Tuesday night that he will sign a letter of intent next month to play at Washington. Gaddy originally had committed ...
Students accused of harassing basketball players.
Thursday, October 30th, 2008 Posted in NCAA basketball news, NCAA college basketball | No Comments »Students accused of harassing basketball players. Three Qunnipiac University students have been arrested and dismissed from the school after an investigation into the racial harassment of three basketball players. Police say 18-year-old Charles Merritt of Maine made threatening and harassing phone ...
Wolves exercise options on Foye, Brewer.
Thursday, October 30th, 2008 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Wolves exercise options on Foye, Brewer. The Minnesota Timberwolves exercised team options for point guard Randy Foye and swingman Corey Brewer on Wednesday. Foye's fourth-year option is worth nearly $3.6 million. After missing the first 41 games with a knee injury ...
Party kicks off for Thunder home opener.
Thursday, October 30th, 2008 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Party kicks off for Thunder home opener. Desmond Mason went through opening night for Oklahoma City's first NBA team, the displaced New Orleans Hornets. Now that Oklahoma City has a team to call its own in the Thunder, he expects crowds to ...
Spurs forward Fabricio Oberto will miss the first two games of the season.
Thursday, October 30th, 2008 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Spurs forward Fabricio Oberto will miss the first two games of the season. After undergoing treatment for an irregular heartbeat. Oberto told Spurs trainers at practice Tuesday while he was lifting weights that he felt a fluttering in his heart. A ...
Spurs exercise option on Mahinmi rookie contract.
Thursday, October 30th, 2008 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Spurs exercise option on Mahinmi rookie contract. The Spurs exercised their third-year option on center Ian Mahinmi's rookie contract Wednesday. Mahinmi, who turns 22 next week and is entering his second season in San Antonio, is now signed through 2009-10. Financial ...
Wednesday National Basketball Association Capsules.
Thursday, October 30th, 2008 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Wednesday National Basketball Association Capsules. TORONTO 95, PHILADELPHIA 84 PHILADELPHIA Chris Bosh and Jermaine ONeal combined for 44 points and 19 rebounds and opened things up for a hot shooting night from the perimeter as the Toronto Raptors rolled over the Philadelphia ...
Warriors sign coach Nelson to contract extension.
Thursday, October 30th, 2008 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Warriors sign coach Nelson to contract extension. The Golden State Warriors signed Don Nelson to a contract extension Wednesday, hours before the veteran coach opened his 30th NBA season against New Orleans. The club refused to divulge terms of the deal, ...
Oden out 2-to-4 weeks with foot sprain.
Thursday, October 30th, 2008 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »Oden out 2-to-4 weeks with foot sprain. After missing all of last season because of knee surgery, Portland Trail Blazers center Greg Oden injured his foot in his first regular-season NBA game and will be sidelined two to four weeks. The ...
