Nevada regulators probing Jordan son’s partying
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news | No Comments »CBSSport Nevada gambling regulators are investigating MGM Resorts International after Michael Jordans underage son bragged on Twitter about partying at a nightclub on the Las Vegas Strip. Nevada Gaming Control Board enforcement chief Jerry Markling said Monday that ...
U.S. rallies to overcome Brazil upset bid, remain unbeaten
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »CBSSpor The shot bounced off the back rim, then the front, then finally fell out. With that, the United States walked off the court with a victory, and another warning: A world c if it comes at all. ...
Heat sign ex-WVU star Butler, pushing roster to 18
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »CBSS Former West Virginia star DaSean Butler has signed with the Miami Heat, becoming the teams 18th player under contract going into training camp. Butler was the 42nd pick in this years draft. He was projected as a ...
Greece loses appeals; suspensions stand
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »CBSSpor Basketballs governing body has rejected Greeces appeal of two player suspensions stemming from a brawl in a game against Serbia. Patrick Baumann, FIBAs secretary general, said the punishment given to Antonis Fotsis and Sofoklis Schortsanitis will stand, ...
Ex-UK star gets 8 years in jail in ticket scam case
Sunday, August 29th, 2010 Posted in NCAA basketball news | No Comments »CBSSports.com One of the University of Kentuckys all-time leading scorers in basketball has been sentenced to eight years in prison for his involvement in a ticket scam. Ed Davender received the sentence Friday in a courtroom not far ...
Team USA destroys Croatia in opener of worlds
Sunday, August 29th, 2010 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »CBSSpor Kevin Durant scored 14 points and got the United States started on a dominant second-quarter stretch in a 106-78 victory over Croatia on Saturday in its opening game at the world championship. Eric Gordon made four 3-pointers ...
Greece loses appeals; suspensions stand
Sunday, August 29th, 2010 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »CBSSpor Basketballs governing body has rejected Greeces appeal of two player suspensions stemming from a brawl in a game against Serbia. Patrick Baumann, FIBAs secretary general, said the punishment given to Antonis Fotsis and Sofoklis Schortsanitis will stand, ...
Greece handles China in worlds opener
Sunday, August 29th, 2010 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »CBSSports.com Nikolaos Zisis and Ioannis Bourousis both scored 21 points to lead Greece to an 89-81 victory over China in the opening Group C game at the world basketball championship on Saturday. Greece led 47-37 at halftime, but ...
Rookie of the Year Evans suspended one game
Saturday, August 28th, 2010 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »CBSSpor Brandon Rush of the Indiana Pacers was suspended for five games by the NBA on Friday for violating the leagues drug agreement, while Tyreke Evans of the Sacramento Kings and Kenny Hasbrouck of the Miami Heat drew suspensions for ...
Nuggets name former scout Ujiri new GM
Saturday, August 28th, 2010 Posted in NBA basketball news | No Comments »CBSSp The Denver Nuggets have hired a man with global basketball experience to manage a team thats in a world of hurt: two big men sidelined, a player under police investigation and its superstars signature missing from a contract extension. ...
