NBA commissioner Adam Silver will not punish New York Knicks owner James Dolan for his controversial and angry email to an unhappy fan of the team.
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Smith coached the University of North Carolina Tar Heels from 1961 to 1997, tallying a record of 879-254 in those 36 seasons.
The Stars, playing without Deishuan Booker, who averages 29.4 points, because of an undisclosed violation of team rules, clinch the No. 1 seed for the Division III Southern playoffs with a 68-63 victory at The Meadows.
The Rams score the final 11 points to claim a 55-43 road victory over UNLV, which shot only 25.4 percent from the field against the Mountain West’s best defense.
Jordan Cornish missed an open 3-point attempt at the buzzer, and Colorado State held on to defeat UNLV 83-82 at Moby Arena.
UNLV faces Colorado State in Fort Collins, Colo. today. Tip is at 1:00 p.m.
Del Sol boys basketball coach Tyler Ehrke preaches unselfish play to his team. So he had to be pleased when two of his key seniors teamed to score a bucket in one of the game’s biggest moments Friday night.
UNLV is eighth in the conference standings with nine games left but only two games out of third. The Rebels are riding a three-game winning streak into Saturday’s game at Colorado State.
The National Basketball Referees Association came to the defense on Friday of a rookie female referee excoriated by Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul after she slapped the eight-time All-Star with a technical foul.
The doors to the gymnasium at Las Vegas High were locked about 10 minutes before tipoff, and a soldout crowd crammed in to watch what is being referred to as the “Red V Game.”
The Orlando Magic fired head coach Jacque Vaughn on Thursday, ending a week of speculation about his job security. James Borrego was named interim head coach.
Liberty girls basketball coach Chad Kapanui gave his players one simple message before Wednesday afternoon’s game against Canyon Springs.
Brooke Haney isn’t normally the go-to scorer for Green Valley’s girls basketball team.
It’s usually a bad omen for the Clark boys basketball team when leading scorers Carter Olsen and Colby Jackson are struggling to make shots.
Suspended CBS Sports basketball analyst Greg Anthony pleaded not guilty to soliciting prostitution on Monday in a Washington court.