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AP Basketball WriterDraft deadline gone, now it's time to wait on NBA decisionsBy AARON BEARDRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) The deadline has passed for college players to declare early for the NBA draft. Now it's time to wait for the draft entries who didn't hire an agent to decide whether...

AP Basketball WriterVillanova-North Carolina tops NCAA games of the decadeBy JOHN MARSHALLIncreased parity in college basketball led to some of the greatest games in the sport's history during the 2010s, from massive upsets to moments that had fans screaming from their couches.The decade had so many great games, it's...

Associated PressKansas ordered to turn over materials about Adidas, recruitBy JOHN HANNATOPEKA, Kan. (AP) A grand jury investigating alleged recruiting abuses in college basketball ordered the University of Kansas earlier this year to turn over communications involving its men's team coaches and at least one prospective recruit, newly...

Associated PressEx-Oklahoma State coach pleads guilty in bribery caseBy LARRY NEUMEISTERNEW YORK (AP) A former Oklahoma State assistant basketball coach pleaded guilty Wednesday to taking bribes from business advisers to steer them to star college athletes expected to turn pro.Lamont Evans, 41, entered the plea in New York...

Associated PressNwora leads way, No. 13 Louisville beats Notre Dame 67-64By JOHN FINERANSOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) Louisville’s Dwayne Sutton came up big when the No. 13 Cardinals needed him the most on the road against Notre Dame.“My teammates did a nice job finding me. It wasn’t my night...

AP Sports WriterCold-shooting, No. 7 Duke rallies past Boston College 63-55By JIMMY GOLENBOSTON (AP) Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski thinks his players might have been looking ahead to this weekend's game against North Carolina.And it almost cost them.''They didn't listen to me,'' he said on Tuesday night after the...

Ewing out of hospital after being treated for COVID-19By The Associated Press (AP) Georgetown basketball coach and former NBA great Patrick Ewing has been released from the hospital and is recovering from COVID-19 at home, his son said Monday.The 57-year-old Hall of Famer, who played for the Hoyas...

Freshman A&M guard J.J. Caldwell ineligible for 2016-17COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) The NCAA has ruled Texas A&M guard J.J. Caldwell ineligible for this season.Aggies coach Billy Kennedy announced the decision in a statement Texas A&M issued Friday. No reason was given for Caldwell's ineligibility, but Kennedy said he...

Stan Johnson hired as Loyola Marymount basketball coachLOS ANGELES (AP) Loyola Marymount hired Stan Johnson as its basketball coach Friday.Johnson spent the last five years at Marquette, most recently as associate head coach. The Golden Eagles reached the NCAA Tournament in 2017 and 2019.He was also on coaching...

AP Basketball WriterGonzaga stays No. 1 as Baylor makes up ground in Top 25 pollBy DAVE SKRETTAGood luck finding any team in the country that notches a better pair of road wins in the same week than Baylor, which followed up a victory at Texas Tech by invading Allen...

Stanislaus State's Reynolds has Parkinson's, to co-coachTURLOCK, Calif. (AP) Stanislaus State basketball coach Larry Reynolds announced Wednesday that he has Parkinson's disease and will remain with the Division II team as co-head coach with Paul Trevor.''Having been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease a few years ago, we felt it...

AP Sports WriterChampagnie pops for 30, Pitt slips by Georgia Tech 73-64By WILL GRAVESPITTSBURGH (AP) It wasn't the three three-pointers Justin Champagnie drained - all without a miss - that grabbed Pittsburgh coach Jeff Capel's attention. It wasn't the 15-footers the freshman knocked down while finding the soft...