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UK one win away from 2,000 victories

Associated Press

A win over Drexel on Monday would make the third-ranked Kentucky Wildcats (11-0) the first team in NCAA history to reach 2,000 wins.

Story | Conversation | December 20, 2009

Jones pursues 'the magical number'

Jeff Caplan, ESPNDallas.com

Basketball's debut at JerryWorld provides a blueprint to reach the 'magical number.'

Story | Conversation | December 19, 2009

Games affected by snowstorm

ESPN.com news services

Bears usually hibernate in winter. The Chicago Bears, however, are supposed to be in Baltimore by Sunday afternoon for a game against the Ravens. With two feet of snow expected in Baltimore, when they would arrive in Maryland was anybody's guess.

Story | Conversation | December 19, 2009

Duke D carries the day against Zags

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Defense will be Duke's calling card this season. It certainly was Saturday at Madison Square Garden. The Blue Devils smothered a cold-shooting Gonzaga and handed the Zags their worst loss in nearly 20 years.

Story | Conversation | December 19, 2009

Beebe comments on expansion talk

Tim Griffin, ESPN.com

Big 12 commissioner Dan Beebe expects his conference to be untouched when the Big Ten selects its potential candidates for expansion.

Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009

Dixon praises Big East conference

Associated Press

Leaving the Big East for the Big Ten would be a big mistake for Pittsburgh, according to men's basketball coach Jamie Dixon.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Lawyer: NCAA, Nochimson yet to speak

Associated Press

A lawyer for the man at the center of recruiting allegations against the University of Connecticut says his client has not spoken to investigators.

Story | Conversation | December 16, 2009

NCAA discussing changes to tourney

Associated Press

The NCAA has rekindled discussion of expanding its men's basketball tournament and is looking into the possibility of moving it from broadcast to cable.

Story | Conversation | December 10, 2009

Immigrant dream plays out through son

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

Gie-Ming Lin came to America for his Ph.D. and "to watch the NBA." More than 30 years later, his son Jeremy is overcoming stereotypes to become one of college basketball's best all-around players.

Story | Conversation | December 10, 2009

Weekly Watch: UK passes first big test, while Big Ten finally wins the Challenge

By Andy Katz, ESPN.com

...an anchor in the post. Patterson delivers in that regard. Kentucky's execution is still suspect -- its number of turnovers is somewhat alarming. And the freshman big men commit silly fouls and can tighten games...

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UK Walls its way past North Carolina

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Freshman point guard John Wall dazzled everyone in attendance at Rupp Arena during Kentucky's 68-66 win over North Carolina.

Story | Conversation | December 05, 2009

Weekly Watch: Is Florida back? Early indications are certainly positive

By Andy Katz, ESPN.com

AP Photo/Mel Evans It was quite a week for Billy Donovan's Gators, whose three victims included FSU and Michigan State. Editor's note: This edi...

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Portland trouncing leaves UCLA stunned

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

It was the lowest point total and the most lopsided loss of the Ben Howland era at UCLA. And it came at the hands of … Portland? The Pilots appear legit. Can we say the same about the Bruins?

Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009

Four undefeated teams float into NYC

Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

The four teams competing in the NIT semifinals arrive in New York a combined 14-0. Dana O'Neil offers a preview of the pre-Thanksgiving feast at MSG.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Butler one of several ranked teams at 76

Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Four ranked teams and several more NCAA tourney contenders make this year's 76 Classic field the best of any early-season tournament. Andy Katz offers a breakdown of the teams and explains what's at stake.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009