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Chris Paul donates $2.5M to Wake Forest basketball programWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) Former Wake Forest guard and NBA All-Star Chris Paul is donating $2.5 million in support of the Demon Deacons' basketball team.The donation announced Tuesday is the school's largest by a former Wake Forest basketball player.School officials say...

Oklahoma F Dante Buford suspended for 3 gamesNORMAN, Okla. (AP) Oklahoma forward Dante Buford has been suspended for the first three games of the season.The school made the announcement in a news release Saturday.The release said the NCAA suspended Buford after he received an extra benefit for one...

AP Basketball WriterVirginia Tech knocks off No. 3 Michigan State 71-66 in MauiBy JOHN MARSHALLLAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) Landers Nolley II hit a big 3-pointer in the final minute and scored 22 points, helping Virginia Tech hold off No. 3 Michigan State 71-66 at the Maui Invitational on Monday.The...

AP Sports WriterAfter road stumble Washington's margin for error is slimBy TIM BOOTHSEATTLE (AP) Throughout his first season in charge at Washington, Mike Hopkins has searched for signs the Huskies are progressing forward. Little moments to prove the system being implemented is successful.Washington's improvement has outpaced what most...

AP Sports WriterNot collapsing like 1995: This Duke not those Blue DevilsBy JOEDY McCREARYDURHAM, N.C. (AP) Simply mentioning ''back surgery'' and ''Mike Kryzyzewski'' in the same sentence is enough to give even the most dedicated Duke fan - or hater - a flashback to 1994-95.With Kryzyzewski sidelined for...

AP Basketball WriterAzubuike leads No. 4 Kansas to 75-63 win over E Tennessee StBy DAVE SKRETTALAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) The buzzer had just sounded on another win for Kansas when coach Bill Self collared East Tennessee State guard Bo Hodges in front of his bench and whispered something in...

Oklahoma forward Kristian Doolittle suspended for academicsNORMAN, Okla. (AP) Oklahoma forward Kristian Doolittle has been suspended from the university for the fall semester for failing to meet academic standards.Doolittle started 25 games last season and averaged 9.1 points and 6.2 rebounds per game last season as the team...

AP Sports WriterVandy snaps 26-game SEC skid by upsetting No. 18 LSU 99-90By TERESA M. WALKERNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) The Vanderbilt Commodores surprised first-year coach Jerry Stackhouse at the locker room door, spraying him from water bottles along with dumping a bucket of Gatorade on him in celebration.Finally...

Bey, Garza, Powell, Pritchard, Toppin win hoops awardsBRISTOL, Conn. (AP) Saddiq Bey of Villanova, Luka Garza of Iowa, Myles Powell of Seton Hall, Peyton Pritchard of Oregon and Obi Toppin of Dayton have earned positional awards from the Basketball Hall of Fame.The winners were announced Tuesday on ESPN's...

NCAA cancels men's and women's Division I basketball tournaments amid coronavirus fearsNEW YORK (AP) NCAA cancels men's and women's Division I basketball tournaments amid coronavirus fears.

Florida A&M posts a 79-60 win over North Carolina A&TTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) MJ Randolph had 18 points to lead five Florida A&M players in double figures as the Rattlers beat NC A&T 79-60 on Monday night.Evins Desir added 15 points for the Rattlers. Brendon Myles chipped in 12...

Top teams try to recover from rude awakening in SEC playBy The Associated PressA look at the upcoming week around the Southeastern Conference:GAME OF THE WEEKEND: No. 17 Kentucky at No. 23 Tennessee: Kentucky has lost at Tennessee each of the last two seasons and now returns to Knoxville...