Chris Lowe News

This point guard collaborative just might work. "It's helping JamesOn Curry to have Chris Lowe here, I think," Springfield Armor coach Dee Brown said Tuesday.

It was a pretty good weekend for the University of Mass-achusetts and its alumni.

Several Springfield Armor players have already come and gone in the team's first month, but Maurice Maxwell and JamesOn Curry have been there from the start.

Gotta give credit to Correia for setting the early tempo.. 1:20 left, 2nd half, UMass 76, Grambling 56; Lex Mongo gets in the game on his 22nd birthday, gets a basket but has it wiped off by a charging call.

Chris Lowe was at the Mullins Center on Friday night, anxious to resume his basketball career as the newest member of the Springfield Armor D-League team.

UMass basketball coach Derek Kellogg wants Ricky Harris and the rest of his Minutemen to play better on defense.

Chris Lowe wants to play for the Springfield Armor. Will the Armor want him? Interviewed on the University of Massachusetts radio network during the Legends Classic in Atlantic City, N.J., the former UMass point guard expressed interest in playing for the new NBA Development League team.

University of Massachusetts men's basketball coach Derek Kellogg had been considering trying Ricky Harris at point guard for a while after David Gibbs and Gary Correia had been inconsistent all season.

The Reno Bighorns selected 6'5' guard Desmon Farmer with their first-round pick in the 2009 NBA Development League Draft on Thursday.

If things had gone a little differently, Gary Correia could have been watching his University of Massachusetts men's basketball teammates from the opposing bench when the Minutemen compete with Boston University in a closed scrimmage on Halloween.

When Derek Kellogg arrived as University of Massachusetts men's basketball coach in 2008, he inherited an incoming guard from East Hartford, Conn., who was departing coach Travis Ford's last recruit.

The University of Massachusetts men's basketball team could bolster its front line with a familiar face.

The University of Massachusetts will live up to its name this winter as the men s basketball team will play games in four Bay State communities.

Guard Jordan Laguerre made an unofficial visit to the University of Massachusetts Wednesday.

FINAL RECORD: 12-19, 7-9, 10th in Atlantic 10. WHAT WENT RIGHT: There were some high points even during a disappointing season.

Tony Gaffney contributed plenty of blocked shots and rebounding for the Minutemen, but is he good enough to get drafted tonight? The 2009 NBA Draft will be starting shortly.