Rockets guard James Harden was fined $25,000, the NBA announced Saturday, for publicly criticizing referee Scott Foster following Houston's loss to the Lakers on Thursday.
Baylor coach Art Briles said Monday his fourth-ranked Bears have not been distracted by the swirling controversy surrounding the program's handling of former defensive end Sam Ukwuachu.
The day after his team's biggest win of the season, Cavaliers coach David Blatt had to address several controversies that sprang up in the wake of the buzzer-beating victory over the Bulls.
Coach Rick Carlisle ripped the Dallas Mavericks after Sunday's 98-92 loss to the Phoenix Suns, saying something is wrong with the soul of a team that frequently fails to compete at an acceptable level.
While the world tries to decipher Phil Jackson's cryptic tweets from Sunday night, New York Knicks coach Derek Fisher did not interpret his boss' tweets one way or another.
San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh went out of his way Friday, two days before the Niners play at the Oakland Raiders, to defend Colin Kaepernick for the curt way the quarterback handled his mandatory media session on Wednesday.