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Auburn guard Davion Mitchell transferring to BaylorWACO, Texas (AP) Point guard Davion Mitchell is transferring to Baylor after playing in all 34 games as a freshman at Auburn.Baylor announced Friday that Mitchell has joined its 2018 signing class, and will join the team this summer. He will have...

Associated PressKispert leads No. 9 Gonzaga over Texas Southern 101-62By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOSSPOKANE, Wash. (AP) Corey Kispert scored 17 points, Joel Ayayi added 16 and No. 9 Gonzaga beat Texas Southern 101-62 on Wednesday night, rebounding from a loss to Michigan in the Battle 4 Atlantis title game.Seven...

AP Sports WriterNo. 4 Michigan State stays unbeaten, tops Oakland 109-91By NOAH TRISTEREAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Gabe Brown scored a career-high 20 points, and No. 4 Michigan State used a 13-0 run early in the second half to pull away to a 109-91 victory over Oakland on Sunday.Rashad...

Former Wake Forest basketball coach Carl Tacy dies at 87WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) Former Wake Forest and Marshall basketball coach Carl Tacy has died. He was 87.Tacy's son, Carl Jr., told The Associated Press his father died early Thursday. He had been transferred from a hospital to hospice care...

Brey hires former Notre Dame guard Ayers as an assistantSOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) Notre Dame basketball coach Mike Brey has hired former Fighting Irish guard Ryan Ayers as an assistant coach.Ayers is the second former Irish player joining Brey's staff in a week, joining Ryan Humphrey, who was...

AP Sports WriterVols' Barnes: Loyola has 'as good a chance as anybody'By STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee coach Rick Barnes believes Loyola-Chicago has a realistic possibility of capping its improbable postseason run with a title.''I think they have as good a chance as anybody to win the national...

Utah forward Brekkott Chapman transfers to Weber StateOGDEN, Utah (AP) Utah forward Brekkott Chapman has transferred to Weber State.Weber State coach Randy Rahe announced the move Wednesday.The 6-foot-9, 205-pound Chapman played in 36 games last season at Utah and averaged 4.4 points and 2.8 rebounds. He has two...

Associated PressFlorida State's Hamilton pleased with offseason progressBy JOE REEDYTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Leonard Hamilton had an idea that one of his talented freshmen from last season might be headed to the NBA draft after only one season at Florida State. Hamilton considers himself fortunate though that it was...

Auburn lands Top 5 recruit, prep forward Jabari SmithAUBURN, Ala. (AP) Auburn has landed the highest rated recruit in program history, five-star power forward Jabari Smith.Tigers coach Bruce Pearl announced the signing Tuesday of the 6-foot-10, 215-pounder from Tyrone, Georgia.Smith is rated the nation's No. 5 recruit by...

Ex-De Paul player Jalen Coleman-Lands signs with Iowa StateAMES, Iowa (AP) Former DePaul guard Jalen Coleman-Lands is joining Iowa State as a graduate transfer.Iowa State announced Coleman-Lands' signing Tuesday. He averaged 11.1 points per game for the Blue Demons last season. He will be eligible immediately pending his...

Arizona to honor former basketball coach Olson with statueTUCSON, Ariz. (AP) Arizona says it will honor former Wildcats basketball coach Lute Olson with a statue on campus.Athletic director Dave Heeke announced Tuesday that the project will cost about $300,000 with most of the money coming from private donations.Construction...

Missouri player Jeremiah Tilmon gets alcohol citationCOLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) University of Missouri police say freshman basketball player Jeremiah Tilmon was arrested for possession of alcohol by a minor and released after being given a summons.Police Capt. Brian Weimer says Tilmon was pulled over early Friday for a traffic...