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Division II Le Moyne upends No. 25 Syracuse in exhibitionDuke's Smith suspended for playing in unsanctioned leagueRoy Williams on revelations in new bookMinnesota suspends two players indefinitely for breaking team rulesPearl: 'We're where we want to be'Mississippi State's Sidney could be cleared soonRapid rise, devastating fall at BinghamtonMaryland beats Indiana Pa. 75-54 in exhibitionFreshman Henry sinks 14 for top-ranked JayhawksNo. 7 Purdue cruises to exhibition winArkansas G Welsh misses exhibition game on suspension
EUROLEAGUE FACTOIDS Asseco Prokom Gdynia guard David Logan has scored in double figures in 13 straight Euroleague games. He has also made at least one three-pointer in 13 straight games. Asvel Basket big man Ali Traore registered 29 points ad 13 rebounds – both career highs – in last week’s overtime loss to Fenerbahce Ulker. Asvel Basket looks to snap a nine-game Euroleague losing streak this week. Asvel’s last Euroleague win came at home against Zalgiris 85-83 in December 2004. Fenerbahce Ulker rebounding king Mirsad Turkcan has scored in double figures in eight consecutive Euroleague games. He has made at least one three-pointer in each of those games. Lietuvos Rytas’ Bojan Popovic was named Euroleague MVP of the Month for the first time in his career after leading L. Rytas to a 2-0 start with 11 points and a league-best 9.5 assists per game. Lietuvos Rytas’ Martynas Gecevicius has yet to miss a free throw in a Euroleague game, shooting 11 for 11 from the line in 20 career Euroleague appearances. Milano’s Jonas Maciulis recorded the 100th steal of his Euroleague career last week. Olympiacos Center Nikola Vujcic is 6 offensive rebounds behind his former Maccabi teammate Marcus Goree for 10th place on the career offensive rebounding chart. Vujcic currently has 238 career offensive rebounds. Roma’s Ibby Jaaber led the Greek League in scoring with 22.4 points per game during the 2007-08 season for Egaleo. Siena’s All-Euroleague point guard Terrell McIntyre has drilled at least one three-pointer in 18 consecutive Euroleague games. Siena’s Henry Domercant needs just 2 more three-pointers to crack the Euroleague career top 20. Domercant has made 164 triples. Domercant has made 30 consecutive free throws over his past 15 Euroleague games.
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In 1988 the NBA's newest expansion franchises - the Charlotte Hornets and Miami Heat - begin play in the 1988-89 season. In front of 23,388 fans at the sold-out Charlotte Coliseum, the Hornets, playing their first NBA game, are defeated by the Cleveland Cavaliers, 133-93. In 1993 the NBA Board of Governors awards an expansion team to Toronto, Canada, bringing the total of teams to 28, beginning with 1994-95 season. In 2005 the Utah Jazz's Jerry Sloan passed Bill Fitch for fifth on the NBA’s all-time win list (945) at the Oracle Arena beating the Golden State Warriors 91-85.
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