Calipari contradicts Cleveland's reported $80 million offer, stays at Kentucky By: Joe Mags John Calipari’s decision to remain at Kentucky – leaving a reported $80 million contract on the table with the Cleveland Cavaliers – is astonishing news. How did that guy pass up that offer? What exactly did Calipari pass up in Cleveland? To compare, Phil Jackson just inked a … [Read more...] about Calipari is no Cavalier
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Lehigh basketball: looking back to last season and ahead to 2014-15
Courtesy of LehighSports.com BETHLEHEM, Pa. - With last season in the rearview mirror and the 2014-15 campaign around the corner, the summer is a critical time period for the Lehigh men's basketball team. Lehighsports.com caught up with head coach Brett Reed to look back to last season and what lies ahead. Looking back to last season Entering 2013-14, there were several … [Read more...] about Lehigh basketball: looking back to last season and ahead to 2014-15
Harden over Curry on 1st Team, Carmelo left of All-NBA team entirely
Breaking down 2013-14 All-NBA selections, plus a NBA Finals prediction By: Joe Mags There was only one unanimous selection for All-NBA First Team this year, and he wasn't the consensus best player in the world who is pushing for a third consecutive championship this month. LeBron James was one First Team vote shy of the same unanimous distinction that MVP Kevin Durant … [Read more...] about Harden over Curry on 1st Team, Carmelo left of All-NBA team entirely
Jeff Bower Resigns From Marist
Courtesy of GoRedFoxes.com POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – After leading the Marist College men’s basketball program for one season, Jeff Bower has resigned his position as head coach. “I have a lot of respect for Jeff and the job he did in his time at Marist,” Marist Director of Athletics Tim Murray said. “He laid the foundation for the program moving forward and I feel that this … [Read more...] about Jeff Bower Resigns From Marist
2014 Eastern Conference Playoff Preview
By: Joe Manganiello The best basketball players in the world begin post-season play this weekend. (The Playoffs are almost here!!!!!) Here is a breakdown of each playoff team in each conference. Atlanta Hawks - No. 8 How did they get here? In short, they outlasted the New York Knicks. Manhattan’s team played over .500 basketball in 2014, and even though the … [Read more...] about 2014 Eastern Conference Playoff Preview