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AP Basketball WriterUNLV's Menzies signs strong recruiting class for 2017-18By JOHN MARSHALLMarvin Menzies' UNLV rebuilding project has its foundation.A year after scrambling to pull together his first recruiting class, Menzies put together a strong one for his second season in the desert with a six-player class that includes heralded...

AP Basketball WriterUNLV's Menzies signs strong recruiting class for 2017-18By JOHN MARSHALLUNLV coach Marvin Menzies has bolstered his rebuilding project in the desert by signing a stellar recruiting class, headed by five-star forward Brandon McCoy.The six-player class, announced on Wednesday, should give the Runnin' Rebels a boost in their...

Seton Hall's Delgado wins Haggerty AwardNEW YORK (AP) Seton Hall center Angel Delgado, who led the nation in rebounding and was second in double-doubles, on Wednesday night won the Haggerty Award, given to the top Division I player in the New York metropolitan area.The award is presented annually...

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...

Huskers sign prep school star, grad transfer from WinthropLINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Guard Thomas Allen of Brewster Academy in New Hampshire and graduate transfer center Duby Okeke (DOO'-bee OKAY'-Kay) of Winthrop have signed basketball letters of intent with Nebraska.Coach Tim Miles announced Tuesday that both would join the program...

Kentucky's Adebayo will hire agent, stay in NBA draftLEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) Kentucky freshman Bam Adebayo will hire an agent and stay in the NBA draft. He is the fifth Wildcat to leave school for the June draft.The 6-foot-10 forward had left open the possibility of returning for his...

NC State freshman Kapita on list of early NBA draft entrantsRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) North Carolina State freshman Ted Kapita has made himself eligible for the NBA draft but isn't hiring an agent.The NBA released its official list of early draft entrants on Tuesday. The 6-foot-8 Kapita appeared on...

UNC's Berry withdrawing from draft to return for senior yearCHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) North Carolina point guard and Final Four most outstanding player Joel Berry II is withdrawing from the NBA draft to return for his senior season.The school announced Monday that Berry would join teammates Tony Bradley...

AP Sports WriterMartin looking for more after Gamecocks' Final Four runBy PETE IACOBELLICOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) It took a trip to the pristine beaches of Grand Cayman nearly two weeks the Final Four for South Carolina coach Frank Martin to soak in the Gamecocks' accomplishment.Now he's wants more. Martin...

AP Sports WriterAfter whirlwind month, Miller settling into Indiana jobBy MICHAEL MAROTBLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) Archie Miller left the Assembly Hall suite Tuesday, walked down a few steps and immediately started snapping cellphone photos of the empty arena.It gave Indiana's coach a clear perspective on his new job.Directly across...

AP Sports WriterMichigan schools to inaugurate basketball at Detroit arenaBy LARRY LAGEDETROIT (AP) Little Caesars Arena is set for its college basketball debut, starting with Michigan facing Detroit followed by Michigan State playing Oakland on Dec. 16.The doubleheader in downtown Detroit, at the new home of the Red...

AP Basketball WriterBig day: College coaches wait to see if players stay, or goBy AARON BEARDRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) The first NBA deadline college coaches had circled on their calendars was Sunday - the last date players could declare for the draft.The next date they have circled is May...