LeBron James seeks blocked ruling on ineligible status
LeBron James asks Summit County court to block a ruling that barred him from playing the rest of the season after accepting two free jerseys valued at 845 dollars. His attorney says the gifts were a friend’s congratulations and that he returned the items after the controversy emerged. The OHSAA had ruled he violated amateur bylaws by receiving gifts of monetary value.
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Akron
LeBron James
Fred Nance
Summit County Common Pleas Court
al LeBron
Nance
LeBron
James Williams
James
Claur Muscaro
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Cleveland
OHSAA
Gale Sayers
Wes
Muscaro
Firelands pulls away from Dukes toward title
Firelands trailed 44-43 at end of the third quarter but dominated the fourth, defeating Wellington 72-54 to stay undefeated in league play. Higgins scored 22 with 10 rebounds and six blocks as the Falcons built a three game edge over the Dukes with four to go.
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Firelands
Elliot Palmer
Wellington
Tyler Whitney
Falcons
Lorain County
Henrietta
Ron Higgins
Lorain
Higgins
Alferio
Nate Bement
Dukes
LCC
Avon
Keystone
Saints stun Elyria in 69 57 Lake Erie League win
Southview toppled Elyria 69 57 to improve to 8 8 overall and 4 6 in LEL play while Elyria falls to 11 5 and 5 5. Southview used full court pressure to overturn a halftime deficit and held on after Robert Nelson fouled out and the Pioneers faded late.
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Elyria
Southview
Lake Erie
Saints
Pioneers
Mentor
Lakewood
Shaker
Pio
Robert Nelson
Nelson
Gifted Yao Ming Transforms Rockets Rookie Season
The Houston Rockets and 7-5 center Yao Ming head to Gund Arena for their only appearance of the season. Yao averages 13 points and 8.1 rebounds with a 0.529 field goal percentage and 0.767 free throw rate, marking a transition beyond his numbers as a marquee rookies.
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Yao
Gund Arena
Houston Rockets
Yao Ming
Rockets
MJ drops Cars Washington Wizards edge Cavaliers before break
Michael Jordan, two weeks from his 40th birthday, scored 27 points in 43 minutes to power the Washington Wizards past the Cleveland Cavaliers 93 84. He noted the seven day break ahead and the difficulty of balancing rest with the playoff push as Cleveland, bottom of the league, fought to avoid a complete slide with Zydrunas Ilgauskas recording 18 points and 11 rebounds.
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Cleveland
Dajuan Wagner
Wizards
Washington
Jerry Stackhouse
Jordan
Washington Wizards
Cleveland Cavaliers
Cavaliers
Zydrunas Ilgauskas
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Austintown
Rick Noland
Lee Noland
Joseph White
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