Billups shifts role as playoff passer and scorer
Detroit guard Chauncey Billups explains adapting from a score first role under Rick Carlisle to a passer under Larry Brown. He scored a playoff high 29 in a 89-76 win at Indiana to tie the semifinal series 2-2.
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Colangelo Named NBA Executive of the Year
Phoenix Suns president Bryan Colangelo is named NBA executive of the year by Sporting News for the team turnaround. The announcement comes from league sources ahead of a news conference, with the award decided by team executives but not an official league honor.
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Ohio State faces NCAA probes involving OBrien and football links
Erik OBrien seeks up to 6 million in a breach of contract suit after being fired amid NCAA investigations tied to money given to recruit Alex Radojevic in 1999. Biancardi cooperated with investigators and is barred from public discussion. Ohio State officials say football sanctions are unlikely.
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Huggins to coach Cincinnati two more seasons
Cincinnati coach Bob Huggins will remain with the Bearcats under a two year deal after the university removed a rollover provision tied to his drunken driving conviction. President Nancy Zimpher notified him of no extension beyond the remaining two seasons.
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Dolphins Poole sidelined after knee surgery in 2005
Miami Dolphins cornerback Will Poole underwent reconstructive knee surgery on Monday and is expected to miss the 2005 season. Poole tore the ACL in his left knee during minicamp earlier this month while he was vying to replace Pro Bowl cornerback Patrick Surtain, who was traded to Kansas City. The fourth-round pick, 5-foot-10, appeared in 15 games last year with 31 tackles and one sack.
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Nuggets Forward Kenyon Martin Undergoes Knee Surgery
Denver Nuggets forward Kenyon Martin had arthroscopic surgery on his left knee. He will begin rehabilitation in 10 days to two weeks, after averaging 15.5 points and 7.3 rebounds in his first Denver season. The team were eliminated by the Spurs in the first round of the playoffs.
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Webber denies report on Sixers Iverson clash
Chris Webber rebutted a New York Daily News claim he was unhappy with playing alongside Allen Iverson and would take a pay cut to leave. He called the report a lie and said he has no issue with Iverson and looks forward to next season.
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Temple to join MAC for football in 2007
Temple University agreed to join the Mid American Conference as a full football member in 2007 after leaving the Big East. MAC Commissioner Rick Chryst praised the institutional fit and predicted Temple would be competitive, despite its past struggles with attendance, facilities, and on-field success.
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