Gonzaga adds Cal transfer Jordan Mathews
Mathews, a 6-foot-4 guard, is slated to graduate from California this summer, making him eligible to play for the Bulldogs immediately.
Mathews’ addition is an immediate boost for the Bulldogs after losing Kyle Wiltjer, Eric McClellan and Domantas Sabonis from the team that reached the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament last season.
The NBA champion Cavaliers have made a qualifying offer to popular backup point guard Matthew Dellavedova, making the former St. Mary’s player a restricted free agent.
[...] his playing time dwindled during the NBA Finals in the Cavs’ seven-game victory over the Warriors, as coach Tyronn Lue gave minutes to Mo Williams.
The 6-foot-4 guard is a relentless defender, and star LeBron James joked during a rally last week that if Dellavedova was battling a bear for a loose ball that “Delly would tear that damn bear up.”
Dallas Mavericks center Salah Mejri has undergone arthroscopic surgery on his right knee, a procedure that isn’t expected to sideline the 7-foot-2 Tunisian during the season.
Former 49ers and Cowboys player C.J. Spillman has been convicted of sexual assault in a 2014 incident at a Dallas-area hotel.
Prosecution spokeswoman Samantha Jordan says the punishment phase will resume Friday morning, when Spillman could be sentenced to two to 20 years in prison.