103 Results for nuggets

Scrimmage gives Texas, Zags quality opponent

Andy Katz

...game without keeping score. The information coming out of the Gonzaga-Texas scrimmage Saturday at the Denver Nuggets' practice facility at the Pepsi Center was supposed to be confidential. But word has leaked out to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Bzdelik's work cut out for him at Colorado

Andy Katz

...the NIT in 2007. Bzdelik, 56, coached for 31 years prior to CU, including taking the Denver Nuggets to the NBA playoffs. His two-year win total of 50-plus wins at Air Force was...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 28, 2009

Cronin all smiles after Stephenson commitment

Andy Katz

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Cincinnati coach Mick Cronin can't seem to wipe the grin off his face. He knows he has a good thing going after adding Lance...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 27, 2009

Pre-draft changes could have major consequences

Andy Katz

Texas A&M's Donald Sloan declared for the draft Friday. Don't expect the first-round draft order to change. The same was true after the declarati...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 17, 2009

Boeheim endorses Thabeet for Big East POY

Andy Katz

STORRS, Conn. -- A second has been made on Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun's unofficial motion to tab Hasheem Thabeet as the Big East player of the year...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 12, 2009

Spartans preparing for UNC's best

Andy Katz

...well. But judging the Spartans simply off Wednesday night may not be fair after this week. Final nuggets • Wichita State coach Gregg Marshall challenged Michigan State on Sunday, and the Shockers nearly clipped Georgetown...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 01, 2008

Friends of Bayno hope to see coach return soon

Andy Katz

Bill Bayno's close coaching friends are concerned about his health. Bayno, in his first season at Loyola Marymount, took an abrupt leave of absen...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2008

UCLA learns valuable lessons in New York

Andy Katz

NEW YORK -- UCLA headed home Saturday relieved that the news on senior forward Alfred Aboya was encouraging after X-rays on his left hand were negativ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 21, 2008

Wild win sends UAB to NIT semifinals in NYC

Andy Katz

Mike Davis desperately needed a signature win at UAB, one that had lasting significance. But he had no idea it would come in such a bizarre circumsta...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2008

Dawkins debuts at Stanford; notes from the nation

Andy Katz

NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Stanford had withstood a surge from Yale, building a 12-point lead with just more than three minutes remaining Friday when the Bul...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2008

Holiday's over as UCLA frosh prepares for college game

Andy Katz

WESTWOOD, Calif. -- Jrue Holiday found out as soon as he had to defend Darren Collison that college basketball may not be as easy as the heralded fres...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2008

Evans ready after first-practice jitters pass

Andy Katz

...Dozier said. "He'll make up for some of the scoring from Chris Douglas-Roberts.'' Other Memphis nuggets • The Tigers scrimmaged Saint Louis over the weekend and 6-8 freshman Wesley Witherspoon and junior...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2008

UNC down but not out without Hansbrough

Andy Katz

Pinpointing an exact return for Tyler Hansbrough, who is out with a stress reaction condition in his right shin, will be a fluid process. The pres...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 31, 2008

The Arizona circus has become a mess

Andy Katz

Tuesday's revelations that 74-year-old Hall of Fame coach Lute Olson suffered a stroke sometime within the past year were sobering. Look, I'm no d...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2008

Dunlap rebuffs Arizona offer; Pennell to replace Olson

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Arizona is expected to name assistant coach Russ Pennell to replace the retiring Hall of Fame coach Lute Olson, according to multiple sources.

Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008