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Cheek scores 21 as Blue Devils improve to 8-2

Associated Press

Joy Cheek scored a career-high 21 points to help Duke (No. 8 ESPN/USA Today, No. 7 AP) defeat James Madison (No. 25 ESPN/USA Today, No. 24 AP) 79-65 on Friday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | December 18, 2009

Bennett leads five players in double figures for Georgia Tech

Associated Press

Mo Bennett had a career-high 23 points to lead five double-figure scorers and added 11 rebounds and Georgia Tech (No. 25 AP) routed Kennesaw State 94-48 Friday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | December 18, 2009

Rivals ready for the next chapter

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Stanford trails Tennessee 21-5 in their all-time series, but Saturday's clash between the country's second- and third-ranked teams -- both of which are unbeaten -- promises to add a great chapter to the rivalry.

Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009

Players who fought cheerleader return

Associated Press

Two Missouri women's basketball players suspended after an off-campus fight with a male cheerleader are back on the team.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Evans a constant statement-maker

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

One of the nation's top players -- and second-leading scorer -- faces one of the nation's top teams Friday when Dawn Evans and James Madison play at Duke.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Coop makes seamless transition

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

He has won WNBA titles and coached in the NBA. Now, Michael Cooper is back in college, hoping to restore USC among the nation's elite programs.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Hightower, Barrett spark LSU's rout of North Carolina A&T

Associated Press

Allison Hightower scored 12 points, LaSondra Barrett added 10 points and seven rebounds and LSU cruised past North Carolina A&T 75-33 in the championship game of the inaugural Sue Gunter Classic.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | December 16, 2009

Griner, Jones power Baylor rout of Oral Roberts

Associated Press

Brittney Griner had the first triple-double in Baylor history and set a Big 12 record with 11 blocks as the Lady Bears beat Oral Roberts 101-76.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | December 16, 2009

Two accused of beating up cheerleader

Associated Press

Prosecutors say they won't file criminal charges against two Missouri women's basketball players accused of beating up a male cheerleader in an off-campus incident.

Story | Conversation | December 16, 2009

Bonnies look forward to seasons future

Graham Hays, ESPN.com

Four years ago, St. Bonaventure was heading in the wrong direction. But now, after recommiting to a style that would breed success, the Bonnies are 10-0 this season and off to the best start in program history.

Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009

What we know (and what we don't)

Charlie Creme, Special to ESPN.com

Though the season is barely a month old, some big questions have been answered already. And many mysteries have yet to unfold.

Story | Conversation | December 16, 2009

No. 9 Tigers put five in double figures in easy victory

Associated Press

Latear Eason and Taylor Turnbow had 12 points each to lead five players in double figures and LSU (No. 9 ESPN/USA Today, No. 5 AP) routed Houston Baptist 93-31 on Tuesday night in the first round of the inaugural Sue Gunter Classic.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | December 15, 2009

Texas A&M falls out of top 10

ESPN.com news services

The top of the ESPN/USA Today women's basketball poll looks familiar, minus Texas A&M and Xavier, with the top four remaining the same from last week.

Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009

Gillom named Sparks head coach

Associated Press

Women's Basketball Hall of Famer Jennifer Gillom on Monday was named the head coach of the Los Angeles Sparks, a team for which she once played.

Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009

Hanneman, Johnson say it was defense

Associated Press

Two Missouri basketball players suspended after a weekend fight say they were defending a female friend from her aggressive male roommate.

Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009