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Associated PressMissouri's Porter Jr. practices 3 months after back surgeryBy CHARLIE CLARKECOLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Missouri basketball coach Cuonzo Martin says freshman Michael Porter Jr. will return to practice on Friday, three months after back surgery.The top prep prospect in the country last season played just two minutes in...

The Latest: Lawyer says NCAA needs own findings to punishNEW YORK (AP) The Latest on the corruption scandal in college basketball (all times Eastern):2:30 p.m.An attorney who has worked on NCAA eligibility cases says that the NCAA or schools would need to conduct their own investigations into alleged...

AP Basketball WriterNo. 14 Arizona's Trier suspended for trace amount of PEDBy JOHN MARSHALLThe NCAA has declared No. 14 Arizona's Allonzo Trier ineligible for the reappearance of the banned substance that led to a 19-game suspension last season.The school said the NCAA notified the Wildcats on Thursday that the...

Kansas travels to Texas Tech in Big 12 showdownBy The Associated PressA look at the upcoming weekend around the Big 12:GAME OF THE WEEKEND: Kansas at Texas Tech. This matchup could very well decide who wins the league - and in fact, Kansas can clinch a share of its...

Kansas travels to Texas Tech in title chase showdownBy The Associated PressA look at the upcoming weekend around the Big 12:GAME OF THE WEEKEND: Kansas at Texas Tech. This matchup could very well decide who wins the league - and in fact, Kansas can clinch a share of its...

Michigan State looks to clinch outright Big Ten crownBy The Associated PressA look at the upcoming weekend around the Big Ten:GAME OF THE WEEKEND: Michigan State at Wisconsin. The Spartans clinched at least a share of the Big Ten title after defeating Illinois 81-61 on Tuesday night, and they...

AP Sports WriterPitino: Louisville should consider legal action vs. NCAABy GARY B. GRAVESFormer Louisville coach Rick Pitino believes the school should take legal action against the NCAA after the governing body nullified the Cardinals of the 2013 men's basketball title.Pitino, speaking from his attorney's offices in New York, said...

Duke's Bagley to miss 4th game with knee sprainDURHAM, N.C. (AP) Duke says Marvin Bagley III will miss his fourth straight game with a knee sprain.Team spokesman Mike DeGeorge announced Bagley's status about three hours before tipoff of Wednesday night's game against Louisville.Bagley leads the Atlantic Coast Conference...

AP Sports WriterPitino: Louisville should consider legal action vs. NCAABy GARY B. GRAVESFormer Louisville coach Rick Pitino believes the school should consider taking legal action against the NCAA after the governing body ordered the vacation of the Cardinals' 2013 men's basketball champion as part of sanctions for a sex...

AP Sports WriterPitino: Louisville should consider legal action vs. NCAABy GARY B. GRAVESFormer Louisville coach Rick Pitino believes the school should consider taking legal action against the NCAA after the governing body ordered the vacation of the Cardinals' 2013 men's basketball champion as part of sanctions for a sex...

Bubble teams UCLA and Utah highlight the Pac-12 weekBy The Associated PressA look at things to watch this week in the Pac-12 Conference:GAME OF THE WEEK: UCLA at Utah, Thursday. Big bubble game for both teams. The Bruins (19-8, 10-5 Pac-12) are in decent shape for an NCAA Tournament...

Rutledge hits record 11 3s, Nicholls beats McNeese 96-79LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) Lafayette Rutledge broke a school record with 11 3-pointers and scored a career-high 34 points and Nicholls downed McNeese 96-79 on Wednesday.Rutledge shot exclusively behind the 3-point arc and made 11 of 19. Roddy Peters scored...