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George Karl reaches agreement to become Kings coach

February 13, 2015 in Sports

The Sacramento Kings announced Thursday that they had reached an agreement in principle with George Karl to become the head coach. The team said a news conference to introduce Karl would be scheduled when the agreement is finalized. Karl, the sixth-winningest coach in NBA history, is expected...

Report: Kings, Karl reach agreement on four-year deal

February 12, 2015 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_3554" align="alignleft" width="300"] George Karl last coached in the 2012-13 season, when he won NBA Coach of the Year.[/caption] The Sacramento Kings and George Karl have reached an agreement on a four-year, nearly $15 million deal for him to become the team's new head coach,...

Kevin Love suffers eye injury in Cavs’ win over Heat

February 12, 2015 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_3551" align="alignright" width="300"] Kevin Love[/caption] CLEVELAND -- Cavaliers forward Kevin Love suffered a right corneal abrasion during Wednesday's 113-93 win over the Miami Heat. Love will travel with the Cavs to Chicago for Thursday's game and be re-evaluated there. The injury occurred with 9:48 left in third...

Rockets beat Suns; James Harden posts 2nd straight 40-point game

February 11, 2015 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_3531" align="alignleft" width="300"] The Rockets' James Harden drives past the Suns' Marcus Morris.[/caption] PHOENIX — The Houston Rockets blew an early 18-point lead and were down by one after three quarters in Phoenix. Then, as he so often does, James Harden took over. The NBA's leading scorer...