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1. Texas lost 18 games last season. The Longhorns won seven in the Big 12 and were shut out of the NCAA tournament for the first time since head coach Rick Barnes arrived in 1998. Sheldon McClellan and Julien Lewis were third and fourth, respectively...

1.The NIT selection committee snubbed Xavier despite quality the Musketeers' wins over Temple, Butler, La Salle, Memphis and Saint Louis. Xavier coach Chris Mack and outgoing athletic director Mike Bobinski were expecting to get an NIT bid. When one ...

1. Missouri coach Frank Haith has long believed he is innocent and won't face any charges stemming from the investigation into potential violations, unethical conduct or a failure to promote an atmosphere of compliance as CBS Sports reported. If the ...

Texas guard Myck Kabongo must sit out 23 games for accepting impermissible benefits and giving false statements during the investigation, the NCAA announced Friday.

NEW YORK -- Texas coach Rick Barnes is adamant in his assessment of the Longhorns. Get Myck Kabongo and Jaylen Bond back and the Longhorns will be just fine. But when? "We'll be a much better team when we're back," said Bond of the 5-2 Longhorns,...

1. Clemson's Milton Jennings had better be apologizing to his Tigers teammates for quite some time after his arrest early Wednesday for possession of one ounce or less of marijuana, according to the Anderson (S.C.) Independent Mail. Why? The Tigers p...

1. Leadership at point guard will determine a likely champion of a league and/or the nation. That's why it is disturbing that three schools are dealing with issues at the position. Michigan had to suspend Trey Burke. Texas isn't playing Myck Kabongo ...

1. The curious case of Shabazz Muhammad took another turn Thursday when UCLA announced that the freshman forward would be out for two to four weeks due to a right-shoulder strain. Muhammad still hasn't been cleared to compete in games while the NCAA ...

NEW YORK -- Midnight Madness has become anticlimactic. But if that's the casualty of coaches getting more access to players, then no one will complain. By the time practice officially begins for Division I men's teams Friday night, the majority alr...

1. SMU coach Larry Brown said on our ESPNU College Basketball podcast Thursday that he was going to open up his practices. He has nothing to hide. Kentucky has had a practice shown on ESPNU last season. Indiana's practice Friday is slated for ESPNU ...

Michigan State athletic director Mark Hollis told ESPN.com that he has secured commitments from 16 schools to participate in a two-tournament event in honor of Nike co-founder Phil Knight's 80th birthday.

1. Alabama took a hit with both JaMychal Green and Tony Mitchell going undrafted Thursday. So too did Georgetown after Hollis Thompson and Henry Sims went unselected. Add New Mexico's Drew Gordon, Xavier's Tu Holloway, Long Beach State's Casper Ware,...

If the most pressing issue for the Big 12 in its new configuration is how to schedule West Virginia road trips, there isn't much to be concerned about going forward. The Big 12 men's basketball coaches wrapped up their meetings Tuesday in Phoenix wi...

1.Texas coach Rick Barnes and NC State coach Mark Gottfried confirmed Jimmy V Classic matchups for Tuesday, Dec. 4 at Madison Square Garden. Texas will play Georgetown and NC State will play Connecticut. Texas has a terrific schedule again with an a...

With several underclassmen and recruiting decisions in the books, Andy Katz takes another look at the Top 25 for 2012-13.

Editor's note: Eamonn Brennan breaks down North Carolina-Duke in today's Weekend Watch. Andy Katz offers a dozen more games to keep an eye on this weekend. Saturday West Virginia at South Florida (Noon ET, ESPN3): Tell me again why West Virgini...