Mens College Basketball News

February 27, 2014; Los Angeles, CA, USA; UCLA Bruins guard Zach LaVine (14) moves in for a basket against the Oregon Ducks during the second half at Pauley Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

NCAAM: LaVine, 5 players who could have used another year

College Basketball Rankings: 2014-15 top five teams

C.J. Barksdale to leave Virginia Tech men’s basketball program

NCAA Basketball: Ranking the best conferences

Mar 4, 2014; Champaign, IL, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach John Groce during a post game press conference after the game against the Michigan Wolverines at State Farm Center. Michigan defeated Illinois 84-53. Mandatory Credit: Bradley Leeb-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois considering another contract extension for John Groce

Mar 11, 2013; Asheville, NC, USA; Charleston Cougars head coach Doug Wojcik talks with guard Andrew Lawrence (4) during a timeout in the second half against the Davidson Wildcats in the championship game of the Southern Conference Tournament at US Cellular Center. Davidson defeated Charleston 74-55. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports

College of Charleston head coach Doug Wojcik won’t resign after abuse investigation

Jan 11, 2014; Blacksburg, VA, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies guard Ben Emelogu (15) shoots the ball against Boston College Eagles forward Ryan Anderson (12) during the second half at Cassell Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Peter Casey-USA TODAY Sports

Virginia Tech’s Ben Emelogu leaves program

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College Basketball: Stay in school or declare?

Jun 4, 2014; San Antonio, TX, USA; Miami Heat forward Shane Battier (31) speaks to the media before practice before game one of the 2014 NBA Finals against the San Antonia Spurs at the AT&T Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Former Duke star Shane Battier joins ESPN as college basketball analyst

Oct 18, 2013; Louisville, KY, USA; The Louisville Cardinals mascot performs before the first half of play against the UCF Knights at Papa John

When does Louisville join the ACC?

Apr 7, 2014; Arlington, TX, USA; Connecticut Huskies head coach Kevin Ollie waves to fans as he cuts down the net following the championship game of the Final Four in the 2014 NCAA Mens Division I Championship tournament against the Kentucky Wildcats at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports

Jalen Adams commits to UConn: 4-star PG picks Huskies over Kansas, Louisville

Mar 20, 2014; San Antonio, TX, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Roy Williams speaks to the media during a press conference before the second round of the 2014 NCAA Tournament at AT&T Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

NCAA reopens academic fraud investigation into North Carolina athletics

Mar 21, 2014; San Diego, CA, USA; Gonzaga Bulldogs center Przemek Karnowski (24) reacts with teammates Kyle Dranginis (3) and Kevin Pangos (4) after scoring a basket against the Oklahoma State Cowboys in the first half of a men

College Basketball’s Dark Horse: The Gonzaga Bulldogs

Mar 27, 2013; Washington, DC, USA; Indiana Hoosiers center Peter Jurkin (42) dribbles the ball up the court during practice the day before the semifinals of the East regional of the 2013 NCAA tournament at the Verizon Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Indiana Hoosiers’ big man Peter Jurkin to transfer from program

Mar 20, 2014; Orlando, FL, USA; North Carolina State Wolfpack forward T.J. Warren (24) and teammates react after the college basketball game against the Saint Louis Billikens during the second round of the 2014 NCAA Tournament at Amway Center. Saint Louis won 83-80. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

North Carolina State reveals new basketball floor design (Photo)

Mar 21, 2014; San Antonio, TX, USA; TV announcer Craig Sager interviews Baylor Bears center Isaiah Austin (21) after Baylor Bears beat the Nebraska Cornhuskers in a men

Isaiah Austin’s Retirement: Does the NCAA medically exploit college athletes?

Dec 29, 2012; Madison, WI, USA; Samford Bulldogs forward Tim Williams (32) fights for a rebound with Wisconsin Badgers forward Jared Berggren (40) during the first half at the Kohl Center. Mandatory Credit: Mary Langenfeld-USA TODAY Sports

Samford’s Tim Williams tranferring to New Mexico

Nov 2, 2013; University Park, PA, USA; A general view of Beaver Stadium prior to the game between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Penn State Nittany Lions. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O

Report: Penn State athletic director Dave Joyner to resign

Jan 11, 2014; Atlanta, GA, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Mike Brey watches play from the bench in the first half against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Hank McCamish Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Shirey-USA TODAY Sports

Notre Dame head coach Mike Brey wants ACC to expand conference schedule

Mar 5, 2014; Columbia, MO, USA; Missouri Tigers guard Earnest Ross (33) and forward Johnathan Williams, III (3) and guard Jabari Brown (32) and guard Jordan Clarkson (5) react during the second half against the Texas A&M Aggies at Mizzou Arena. The Missouri Tigers defeated the Texas A&M Aggies 57-56. Mandatory Credit: Dak Dillon-USA TODAY Sports

Former Big 12 rivals Missouri and Oklahoma State to play next season

Feb 4, 2014; Durham, NC, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons forward Tyler Cavanaugh (34) drives past Duke Blue Devils forward Amile Jefferson (21) and guard Andre Dawkins (34) at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark Dolejs-USA TODAY Sports

Tyler Cavanaugh to transfer from Wake Forest

Mar 28, 2014; New York, NY, USA; Iowa State Cyclones guard Matt Thomas (21) reacts on the bench during the second half against the Connecticut Huskies in the semifinals of the east regional of the 2014 NCAA Mens Basketball Championship tournament at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports

Iowa State guard Matt Thomas suspended indefinitely after arrest

Apr 6, 2014; Arlington, TX, USA; NCAA president Mark Emmert speaks at a press conference before the national championship game between the Kentucky Wildcats and the Connecticut Huskies at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

NCAA attorney compares Tonya Harding to Johnny Manziel at Ed O’Bannon trial

Apr 5, 2014; Arlington, TX, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach John Calipari talks to guard Andrew Harrison (5) on the sideline against the Wisconsin Badgers in the first half during the semifinals of the Final Four in the 2014 NCAA Mens Division I Championship tournament at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Kentucky, UNC, Ohio State basketball heading to Bahamas in August

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Breaking Chapel Hill: Former UNC guard Rashad McCants is bursting the ‘student-athlete’ bubble

Feb 15, 2014; Columbia, SC, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Frank Martin directs his team during a timeout against the Alabama Crimson Tide in the second half at The Colonial Life Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-USA TODAY Sports

South Carolina signee James Thompson arrested for aggravated battery, domestic abuse

Rashad McCants appears on ESPN OTL, throws more shots at North Carolina’s Roy Williams

Florida Gators head coach Billy Donovan yells during the semifinals of the Final Four in the 2014 NCAA Mens Division I Championship tournament at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports

Billy Donovan named as top coach in preparing players for NBA