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AP Was There: Duke hangs on for '10 championship over ButlerBy The Associated PressA panel of Associated Press sports writers voted in March 2020 on the top 10 men's basketball games in the history of the NCAA Tournament. The AP game stories are being republished because the sport has...

AP Basketball WriterBiggest tourney upsets? NC State's '83 title run hard to topBy AARON BEARDThere are still moments, even after nearly four decades, when Ernie Myers has trouble believing it all really happened for his North Carolina State team.The series of tense upsets.The airball-turned-buzzer-beating dunk to stun top-ranked Houston...

Duke sophomore point guard Tre Jones declares for NBA draftDURHAM, N.C. (AP) Duke sophomore Tre Jones says he will enter the NBA draft.The point guard was named to the third team of The Associated Press All-America team on Friday after being named Atlantic Coast Conference player of the...

AP Basketball WriterBiggest tourney upsets? NC State's '83 title run hard to topBy AARON BEARDThere are still moments, even after nearly four decades, when Ernie Myers has trouble believing it all really happened for his North Carolina State team.The series of tense upsets.The airball-turned-buzzer-beating dunk to stun top-ranked Houston...

Duke sophomore point guard Tre Jones declares for NBA draftDURHAM, N.C. (AP) Duke sophomore Tre Jones says he will enter the NBA draft.The point guard was named to the third team of The Associated Press All-America team on Friday after being named Atlantic Coast Conference player of the...

AP Was There: Thompson, Wolfpack end UCLA's long run in '74By The Associated PressEDITOR'S NOTE - A panel of Associated Press sports writers voted in March 2020 on the top 10 men's basketball games in the history of the NCAA Tournament. They are being republished because the sport has...

UNF, hoops coach Matthew Driscoll agree to 3-year extensionJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) North Florida and men's basketball coach Matthew Driscoll have agreed to a three-year contract extension.Athletic director Lee Moon made the announcement Friday, saying Driscoll ''has established a standard for developing a championship-level culture both on and off...

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...

Georgia's Edwards announces plans to enter NBA draftATHENS, Ga. (AP) Georgia freshman Anthony Edwards announced his plans to enter the NBA draft on Friday.For his coach, Tom Crean, it was only a matter of when the news would come. He knew his top scorer was ready for the...

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...

Georgia's Edwards announces plans to enter NBA draftATHENS, Ga. (AP) Georgia freshman Anthony Edwards has announced his plans to enter the NBA draft.The decision was expected. Edwards was one of the nation's top recruits last season and is projected to be one of the top picks in the...

AP Basketball WriterTop Flyer: Dayton's Obi Toppin leads AP All-American teamBy JOHN MARSHALLThe college basketball season came to an emphatic, dramatic end with the cancellation of the NCAA Tournament. The dream of playing under the bright lights of March Madness, of possibly hoisting a national championship trophy, wiped out...