NBA: Pacers down Knicks, Grizzlies 2-1 on OKC

The home clubs grabbed their second wins of the NBA Conference semis on Saturday as the Indiana Pacers controlled the second half against the New York Knicks to take a 2-1 lead in their best-of-seven series and the Memphis Grizzlies tallied the last six points of their Game 3 match with the Oklahoma City Thunder…

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Pau Gasol to miss three months

Pau Gasol will be side-lined for three months the Los Angeles Lakers have confirmed. The Spanish forward has been missing from the Lakers team since picking up a knee problem during an injury plagued season. The 32-year old has now undergone minor surgery on the problem and will need three months off the court to…

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Euroleague: Reds rout CSKA, Madrid rallies

The much anticipated Euroleague Final Four got underway Friday at the O2 Arena in London with Semifinal match-ups that pitted 2012 finalists Olympiacos against CSKA Moscow, and a Spanish Derby between FC Barcelona Regal and Real Madrid. In the first game, Olympiacos got out quick and left no doubt as to which club was best…

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Chicago pre-draft camp participants announced

The NBA has announced the list of participants of the draft combine that will take place this May 16-17. It is an opportunity for players who are jockeying for valuable draft positions to get to showcase their skills and game for the appreciation of NBA scouts. 19-year-old freshman from Kentucky, Nerlens Noel, who is expected…

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SerieA QFs: Trenkwalder & Sassari take G1

The Italian SerieA finished the 30-game regular season on Sunday and began their quarterfinals Thursday. The quarterfinals will be a best-of-seven series and will conclude with Game 7s, if they are necessary, on May 21st and 22nd. The match-ups include (Team, final position): Cimberio Varese (1) – Umana Venezia (8); Banco di Sardegna Sassari (2)…

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Ricardo Marsh signed by Duhok

Ricardo Marsh (207 cm, ODU’03) has agreed to terms with D1 Iraqi team, Duhok. Marsh is said to be brought in to replace Emanuel Willis (205 cm, Houston Baptist’09). Marsh is coming off a two-season stint with Hacettepe University from Turkey’s TBL. This 2012-13 season Marsh averaged 18.2 ppg and 7.1 rpg in 12 games.…

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