UK Wins 2K
The race to 2,000 is over. By doubling up Drexel, Kentucky improved to 12-0 and became the first program in college basketball history to reach 2,000 wins. UK 88, Drexel 44 » Discuss » Blog »
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- UK is first NCAA team to reach 2,000 wins
- K-State tops Pine Bluff for eighth straight win
- Kansas leads slew of unbeatens in coaches' poll
- NC State's Smith banned 1 game for comments
- Wise's 3 at OT horn lifts Arizona over Lipscomb
- Papa John's gives free pizzas to Louisville fans
- UCLA's Dragovic pleads not guilty to assault
- Noles stop No. 15 Ga. Tech in OT, end streak
- No. 14 UConn avoids upset by Jordan, UCF
- Rumors: For conference supremacy? Big 12
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RECRUITING
An injury that hindered Brandon Knight this summer is not slowing him at the Kreul Classic. Recap
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COLUMNISTS
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One dream denied, one fulfilled
In 2006, an on-campus shooting shook Duquesne to the core. Players scattered and lawsuits were filed, but victim Sam Ashaolu remained. And after three years of persistent rehab, he graduated on Thursday. It wasn't easy.
Here's what we learned in November
November is still early in the men's basketball season, but that doesn't mean we haven't learned anything about 2009-10 from the past month's play.
Crosstown Shootout shows off spice
After the benches cleared and two overtimes were played, America got to see why Xavier versus Cincinnati is one the nation's spiciest rivalries.
KSU's Martin more than just a recruiter
When Kansas State promoted Frank Martin, the skeptics were numerous. Hired just to keep Michael Beasley and Bill Walker, the chorus went. Two postseasons and the highest ranking in two decades later, the chorus needs a new line.
Meet Your Match
Coach Calipari's 10-0 start at Kentucky is impressive and with their upcoming schedule it should extend to 14-0.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL TEAM NEWS
Conferences:
UCLA's Roll might miss Colorado State game
Senior guard Michael Roll has flu and missed UCLA practice Monday evening.
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MEN'S BASKETBALL SCOREBOARD
Top 25 - 12/21/09
Final Drexel 44 3 Kentucky 88 Final Arkansas-Pine Bluff 76 15 Kansas State 90
TOP PERFORMERS - 12/21/09
- J. Warren Charleston Southern
- 37 Pts, 4 Reb, 4 Ast
- vs SE | Final
- A. Hodzic Lipscomb
- 34 Pts, 13 Reb, 1 Ast
- @ ARIZ | Final - OT
- P. George Fresno State
- 28 Pts, 10 Reb, 1 Ast
- @ MONT | Final
MUST READ
- Not Just A Recruiter
- When K-State promoted Frank Martin, the skeptics were loud. It's gotten mighty quiet.
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- Why wait until 2010 for a new bracket? Joe Lunardi already has his first of the season.
- The All-American Kid
- Buoyed by an immigrant father's dream, Jeremy Lin defies stereotypes and rises to stardom.
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