BYU officials confirmed Wednesday that starting forward Brandon Davies wasn’t involved in anything criminal that resulted in his dismissal from the team. University spokeswoman Carri Jenkins said an honor code review is under way to determine if the BYU sophomore will be allowed to remain in school, as well as his status with the team [...]

Point guard Chauncey Billups will miss the New York Knicks’ game against New Orleans on Wednesday night because of a bruised left thigh. Billups was hurt when he banged into Magic center Dwight Howard in the fourth quarter of the Knicks’ 116-110 loss in Orlando on Tuesday. The Knicks say it’s too soon to determine [...]

Former Michigan State guard Korie Lucious is transferring to Iowa State. Iowa State says Lucious signed a financial aid agreement with the school Wednesday. Lucious, a junior, will redshirt next season and use his final year of eligibility in 2012-13. Lucious was suspended by Michigan State coach Tom Izzo earlier this season for conduct detrimental [...]

Kansas point guard Tyshawn Taylor’s suspension has been lifted after two games. Coach Bill Self said the junior would be in uniform Wednesday night when the second-ranked Jayhawks host No. 24 Texas A&M in their final home game of the season. It’s not clear whether he will play. Taylor was suspended for an unspecified violation [...]

Oakland Athletics outfielder Coco Crisp has been arrested on suspicion of drunk driving, the third major league player to be charged with DUI during spring training. The A’s said in a statement that Crisp was arrested early Wednesday in Scottsdale. He was released from jail and arrived at Phoenix Municipal Stadium on time to take [...]