- Texas' Ward has ruptured quad, out for season
- Wisconsin clips Maryland for 3rd place at Maui
- UCLA's Dragovic back after 2-game suspension
- Tar Heels coach Williams has shoulder surgery
- Longhorns G Ward (knee) taken off by gurney
- UNC falls to No. 12 in men's hoops poll | Top 25
- Study: College referees hold home-team bias
- USC F Cunningham likely out for rest of season
- Gamecocks forward Archie sidelined indefinitely
- Rumors: On the Enes Kanter recruitment
COLLEGE BASKETBALL BLOGS
COLLEGE HOOPS ON TWITTER
- Rumors: Self wants more ball movement at KU
- The Mag: Confidential player surveys
- NBA Draft Blog: Most volatile draft stocks
- Pick Center: Simulate the scoreboard
RECRUITING
Josh Pastner made a splash in the early signing period. Memphis is No. 1 in our rankings. Top 25
- • Top prospects: Class of 2010 | 2011 | 2012
| ALL-ACCESS VIDEO
2009-10 SEASON PREVIEW
From Bracketology to All-American picks to Final Four predictions, you can find it all here. Index
- • Blue Ribbon: Previews of 334 Division I teams
COLUMNISTS
Andy Katz
Jay Bilas
Pat Forde
Fran Fraschilla
Dana O'Neil
Mark Schlabach
Dick Vitale
Let's remember: It's still just November
Some teams look unbeatable. Some look awful. Some conferences look great. Some not so much. But are we really ready to make definitive statements after just one full week of games? Let's hold off on that.
Much to look forward to this season
Jay Bilas and our panel of analysts and writers expound on what they're most looking forward to this season.
Forde Minutes: Look back, look forward
Forde Minutes takes a look back at the decade that was and looks forward to the season that will be.
The mid-majors' best teams and players
Here's a look at the best mid-major teams, coaches and players for the 2009-10 season.
Johnson shines in Big Apple spotlight
For a year, we heard how good he was. Transfer Wesley Johnson wasn't able to play, but he was putting on a show at Syracuse practice. Playing against UNC in the Big Apple is not exactly practice. Yet he's still putting on a show.
Donovan, Gators optimistic about future
Florida was on top of the world in 2006 and 2007 when it won consecutive national championships. Rebuilding certainly hasn't been easy for the Gators, but there's reason for optimism this season.
Memphis is on the Rise
Dick Vitale writes, the Memphis Tigers are clawing their way back and a call for their demise was premature.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL TEAM NEWS
Conferences:
Francisco: Grading the Pac-10's 2010 recruiting classes
UCLA and Stanford are among the elite in the country, writes Joel Francisco.
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MEN'S BASKETBALL SCOREBOARD
Top 25 - 11/25/09
15:30 1st Oakland 4 1 Kansas 6 17:35 2nd LSU 33 13 Connecticut 50 Halftime 24 Vanderbilt 36 Arizona 41 - ESPNU
- Box Score
9:30 PM ET Stanford 5 Kentucky 9:00 PM ET Arizona State 7 Duke - ESPN2
- Preview
- Conversation
Final 22 Maryland 69 Wisconsin 78
TOP PERFORMERS - 11/25/09
- D. Jackson Penn State
- 26 Pts, 2 Reb, 4 Ast
- vs SHU | Final
- T. Battle Penn State
- 19 Pts, 8 Reb, 5 Ast
- vs SHU | Final
- D. Gibson Texas-San Antonio
- 18 Pts, 7 Reb, 7 Ast
- @ EKY | Final
MUST READ
- Don't Mess With Wes
- Wesley Johnson used to put on a show in practice. Games have begun and he still is.
- Campus Confidential
- We surveyed players on everything from agents to cheerleaders. The results might surprise.
- Cool Cat
- Patrick Patterson has experienced a little bit of everything in his underrated UK career.
- Tournament Talk
- It's finally arrived. Check out the tourney fields lined up for all the early-season events.
