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AP Sports WriterFormer Louisville recruit Brian Bowen entering NBA draftBy PETE IACOBELLICOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) South Carolina forward and former Louisville recruit Brian Bowen is entering the NBA draft.A school spokeswoman said Wednesday Bowen won't hire an agent, so he could return to school.Bowen was suspended by Louisville after...

Texas Tech freshman guard Zhaire Smith turning proLUBBOCK, Texas (AP) Texas Tech standout freshman guard Zhaire Smith says he is signing with an agent and will be available in the NBA draft.Smith said in a Twitter post that he is signing with Roc Nation and forgoing the rest...

AP Sports WriterFormer Louisville recruit Brian Bowen entering NBA draftBy PETE IACOBELLICOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) South Carolina forward and former Louisville recruit Brian Bowen is entering the NBA draft.A school spokeswoman said Wednesday Bowen won't hire an agent, so he could return to school.Bowen was suspended by Louisville after...

Richmond dismisses guard Buckingham from men's hoops teamRICHMOND, Va. (AP) Richmond has dismissed sophomore guard De'Monte Buckingham from its basketball program for a violation of athletics department policy.The school provided no other details regarding what violation Buckingham violated.The 6-foot-4 guard from Richmond was the Atlantic 10 rookie of...

UNC guard Cameron Johnson has arthroscopic hip procedureCHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) North Carolina says guard Cameron Johnson has had an arthroscopic procedure on his hip.Team spokesman Steve Kirschner said Tuesday that Johnson had the procedure Monday in Minneapolis and is expected to make a full recovery for the...

Kentucky's Gabriel to enter NBA draft, not hiring an agentLEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) Kentucky forward Wenyen Gabriel will enter the NBA draft pool but not hire an agent, remaining eligible to return for his third season with the Wildcats.The 6-foot-9 sophomore averaged nearly 10 points over the final eight...

AP Sports WriterAP source: Nebraska giving Miles one-year contract extensionBy ERIC OLSONLINCOLN, Neb. (AP) A person familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press that Nebraska basketball coach Tim Miles is receiving a one-year contract extension.The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the school hasn't officially announced...

AP Sports WriterSwofford expects 'substantive' findings from Rice commissionBy JOEDY McCREARYGREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner John Swofford says he expects ''substantive'' recommendations from the committee seeking ways to reform college basketball amid a federal investigation of corruption in the sport.Speaking Tuesday at a regional Associated Press...

AP Sports WriterSwofford expects 'substantive' findings from Rice commissionBy JOEDY McCREARYGREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner John Swofford says he expects ''substantive'' recommendations from the committee seeking ways to reform college basketball amid a federal investigation of corruption in the sport.Speaking Tuesday at a regional Associated Press...

AP Basketball WriterNC State outlines steps taken in federal hoops investigationBy AARON BEARDRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) North Carolina State has released a timeline of steps the university has taken to cooperate with investigators since the federal probe into college basketball became public last fall.The university had essentially responded to...

South Carolina's leading scorer Silva opts for NBA draftCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) South Carolina's top scorer and rebounder, Chris Silva, has decided to enter the NBA draft.Silva announced his intentions through the school Tuesday. Silva says he won't hire an agent, which allows him to return to the Gamecocks...

AP Basketball WriterNC State outlines steps taken in federal hoops investigationBy AARON BEARDRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) North Carolina State has released a timeline of steps the university has taken to cooperate with investigators since the federal probe into college basketball became public last fall.The university had essentially responded to...