First Cup: Friday

Celtics vs. Lakers Bob Ryan of The Boston Globe: "Don't get cocky. Resist the urge to fire off that sarcastic e-mail to your old college roommate cur...

CBB Summer Buzz: Memphis

The CBB Summer Buzz series lands in Memphis. After losing John Calipari, Tyreke Evans and a slew of recruits, the program is in rebuilding mode. Still, Josh Pastner has some pieces in place to be more competitive than fans might realize.

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Godfrey: Potential money lured Williams

The lure of potential money overseas was the reason that Memphis committed forward Latavious Williams opted to pursue a professional basketball career overseas, according to his consultant Trey Godfrey.

Memphis could lose 38 wins from '07-08

The NCAA has concluded a meeting with Memphis officials to discuss major violations and the school must now wait at least six weeks for a ruling on whether its 38 wins from the 2007-08 season will count.

Georgia denied Dozier on SAT worries

Former University of Memphis forward Robert Dozier's SAT score was invalidated by the company that scores the exam, and when he took the test a second time, he scored 540 fewer points, ESPN.com has learned through an open records request.

CAPTION: March 14, 2009; Memphis, TN, USA; Memphis Tigers forward Robert Dozier (2) shoots against Tulsa Golden Hurricane center Jerome Jordan (23...

CAPTION: Feb 26, 2009; Birmingham, AL, USA; Memphis Tigers forward Robert Dozier (2) talks to his coach John Calipari in the game against the UAB...

...21: Head Coach John Calipari, Antonio Anderson #5, Robert Dozier #2 and Willie Kemp #1 of the Memphis Tigers look on from the bench area during their second round game against the Maryland Terrapins in...

Will the joke end up being on Barnhart?

John Calipari will bring plenty of wins, plenty of charisma and plenty of big-time recruits to Kentucky. He also brings things that aren't as nice. Did the same AD who failed in his last attempt at this really look at the whole package this time?

Tiller, Mizzou earn Elite 8 berth with surprising defeat of Memphis

A career night by J.T. Tiller put Missouri one win away from its first trip to the Final Four. Memphis' 27-game winning streak, meanwhile, is history.

Postseason Power Rankings: Sweet 16 version

...players in the country. But will Louisville's guards hold up the rest of the way? 4. Memphis The Tigers are as deep and talented as any team left in the field. They can lock...

...in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images) NCAA First Round: CSU Northridge Matadors v Memphis Tigers KANSAS CITY, MO - MARCH 19: Robert Dozier #2 of the Memphis Tigers looks on during their...

Ultimate success still eludes Calipari

Most coaches would kill for his resume but a national title has eluded him thus far.

Sweet 16 preview: Chalk isn't so bad

Last season made history, with four No. 1 seeds making the Final Four. This year has already made history, with all the 1-, 2- and 3-seeds making the Sweet 16. Andy Katz previews the upcoming games.

Evans' 19 points lead way as Memphis cruises into Sweet 16

Memphis shot a sizzling 70 percent in the first half, awakening from its first-round slumber and belting 10th-seeded Maryland 89-70 Saturday.