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A couple of new faces in new places -- one a freshman, the other a transfer -- stole the show during the sport's first full week. With tourneys galore, what's in store for the second? Weekly Watch »
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- UNC falls to No. 12 in men's hoops poll | Top 25
- Offutt leaves Ohio State, looks to transfer
- Study: College referees hold home-team bias
- Suspended UCLA F Dragovic to plead not guilty
- Texas pulls away after halftime, tops Iowa
- Purdue edges Tennessee for Paradise Jam title
- UNC tops Gardner-Webb, recovers from 1st loss
- Louisville tops App St. for 3rd win in 3 days
- No. 22 Terps down Chaminade in Maui opener
- Rumors: The Eric Bledsoe litmus test begins
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- Rumors: Calipari adding fire to Pearl feud
- 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
Cuse's two-headed PG effective vs. Cal
One player can't replace Jonny Flynn. But can two? At MSG, Syracuse's two-headed point guard (Scoop Jardine and Brandon Triche) was the winning ticket.
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.
One now zero as Bradley begins career
He's No. 1 in the ESPNU 100, but that's ancient history to Avery Bradley. That's why the highly touted freshman picked zero for his Texas jersey. It offers a fresh start. A chance to prove it.
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
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Offutt leaves Ohio State, looks to transfer
Sophomore guard Walter Offutt has decided to leave the Ohio State men's basketball program and will seek a transfer to ...
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MEN'S BASKETBALL SCOREBOARD
Top 25 - 11/24/09
10:00 PM ET 3 Texas Pittsburgh 4:30 PM ET Cleveland State 5 Kentucky - CBS CS
- Preview
- Conversation
7:00 PM ET Citadel 8 West Virginia 7:00 PM ET Cornell 9 Syracuse 7:00 PM ET Lipscomb 18 Ohio State 9:45 PM ET Wofford 21 Illinois 7:00 PM ET 22 Maryland Cincinnati 10:30 PM ET Jacksonville 23 California 1:30 PM ET 24 Vanderbilt Chaminade - ESPN2
- Preview
- Conversation
MUST READ
- Campus Confidential
- We surveyed players on everything from agents to cheerleaders. The results might surprise.
- That Didn't Take Long
- If the Memphis-KU game was any indication, we should expect the unexpected this season.
- 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.
