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Pitt guard pleads guilty to misdemeanor charges

Pitt freshman guard Dior Johnson pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor charges Friday, for basic attack and strangulation, his attorney told ESPN.Johnson was sentenced to one year probation, batterers intervention and […]

Authorities: NMSU left in spite of ask to speak with players

New Mexico State basketball coach Greg Heiar put his team on a bus to go back to the Aggies’ Las Cruces school after police in Albuquerque had asked to talk […]

Why is North Carolina having a hard time? Opposing coaches weigh in

When the buzzer sounded on North Carolina’s loss at Virginia Tech on Sunday afternoon, the Tar Heels made history. They ended up being the first preseason No. 1 team to […]

DA looks into ‘carry out’ of NMSU players, personnel

A regional district attorney’s workplace is examining the “conduct” of New Mexico State males’s basketball players and staffers in connection with a high-profile shooting last month that included forward Mike […]

A composite profile of all 363 D-I males’s college basketball

7:00 AM ET John GasawayESPN Expert Close ESPN Insider college basketball factor First started covering college hoops in 2004 Has composed for Basketball Prospectus and the Wall Street Journal The […]

NMSU suspends Peake amidst probe into shooting

LAS CRUCES, N.M.– New Mexico State University revealed Tuesday that it will employ an external, third-party detective to examine the occasions surrounding last month’s fatal shooting of a student from […]

What the Jimmy V Classic might inform us about Illinois

8:00 AM ET Kyle SoppeESPN The game of the day sees the Illinois Combating Illini travel to New York to face the undefeated Texas Longhorns in the Jimmy V Classic, […]

Dick Vitale: Remembering Jim Valvano today, this week and every

I’m excited to be calling the Iowa-Duke game on Tuesday at the Mecca of college basketball, Madison Square Garden. It is part of the Jimmy V Classic. More than ever, […]

Preseason No. 1 UNC topples out of Leading 25 poll

Houston and Texas remain strongly entrenched atop the Associated Press males’s college basketball poll, while preseason No. 1 North Carolina has left totally after a fourth straight loss.The Cougars earned […]

Power Rankings: Maryland enters the chat as Gonzaga exits

Are Gonzaga’s hopes of a fourth straight 1-seed in the NCAA tournament already over? After the Bulldogs’ loss to Baylor on Friday, that might be the case. They’re now just […]