Big 12 ShootAround: What can KU do for an encore?

Bob Donnan/US Presswire Bill Self knows the upcoming season will be a "huge rebuilding job" with seven newcomers. Self ready for a 'huge rebui...

Report: School district reopens investigation into Arthur's high school grades

The Dallas Independent School District has reopened an investigation into alleged improper grade changes for former star basketball player Darrell Arthur at South Oak Cliff High School, WFAA, the ABC affiliate in Dallas reported.

Ex-Jayhawks F Arthur's high school grades cleared by Dallas district

The high school grades of former Kansas forward Darrell Arthur have been ruled legitimate by an investigation of the Dallas Independent School District.

Michael Lee remembers his shot at glory ... and Hakim Warrick's block

Michael Lee had a shot at a game-tying 3 in the 2003 title game, but Hakim Warrick swatted it away. Five years later, Lee can't help but wonder (especially after Mario Chalmers' 3) what might have been, writes Dana O'Neil.

Where do Chalmers' NCAA tourney theatrics rank?

With three months of perspective, where does Mario Chalmers' national-title game winner rank among the best shots in NCAA tournament history? Pat Forde breaks down the deserving shots.

...Tournament at Ford Field on March 28, 2008 in Detroit, Michigan (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) Michael Jordan drives past Eric Floyd NEW ORLEANS - MARCH 29: Michael Jordan #23 of the North Carolina Tarheels...

1-31 December 2007: Kansas State's Michael Beasley reacts to a charging foul called on him in the game between the Xavier Musketeers and...

Tar Heels will be overwhelming favorites to win it all

With Tyler Hansbrough, Ty Lawson, Wayne Ellington and Danny Green, UNC is the early favorite to win it all. Here's the early 2008-09 Top 25, writes Andy Katz.

With UNC trio back, make way for the Tar Heels

What does the return of the UNC trio, Ronald Steele, Chase Budinger and A.J. Abrams mean for their teams? Andy Katz breaks down all the withdrawal deadline decisions.

North Carolina, Illinois lead early '09 rankings

With the 2008 recruiting season in the books, Antonio Williams ranks ESPN.com's top 10 2009 basketball recruiting classes.

UCLA's class could help Bruins to another Final Four

With the late signing period coming to an end, Antonio Williams ranks ESPN.com's top 25 2008 basketball recruiting classes.

Report claims Arthur's grades altered in high school

Officials are investigating whether Kansas basketball star Darrell Arthur was eligible to play in high school, which could affect whether he should have ever played for the national champion Jayhawks, according to a television report.

2007-08 highlights to remember

The 2007-08 season will be remembered for so many moments, from its talented and deep freshman class, the absences of Lute Olson and Bob Knight, and Kansas' thrilling title win over Memphis. Here are Jay Bilas' top memories.

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Hook 'em Horns: Texas pre-preseason No. 1

It's never too early to look ahead and try to predict the Top 25, and the Texas Longhorns are the pre-preseason No. 1, writes Andy Katz.

Williams torn between North Carolina and Kansas

Roy Williams' ugly breakup from Kansas will come full circle on Saturday when his North Carolina squad faces the Jayhawks on the ultimate stage -- the Final Four. It's a brutal scenario for the man caught in the middle, writes Pat Forde.