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Arizona associate head coach James Whitford was hired by Ball State on Saturday.

Butler, Creighton and Xavier are moving to the new Big East.

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 ...

Joe Lunardi has enlisted a team of Bracketologists to compile advanced metrics, key scouting intel and best- and worst-case scenarios for the Arizona Wildcats and all 68 of the NCAA tournament teams, in order to help you make smart picks in your bracket.

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The new Big East will play with 10 members in 2013-14, sources told ESPN.com Friday night. The 10 members will be DePaul, Georgetown, Marquette, Providence, Seton Hall, St. John's and Villanova, Xavier, Butler and Creighton.

1. Oregon's Dana Altman got the Pac-12 coach-of-the-year award, but the honor should have gone to UCLA's Ben Howland. Howland has done his best coaching job since he has been at UCLA -- and that includes the three consecutive Final Four runs. Conside...

Saint Joseph's 58, Xavier 57

San Diego St. 73, Boise St. 67

Well, well, well. Apparently, a few teams want to go to the tournament after all. OK, so of course everyone wants to play in the NCAA tournament. But watching the past week or so of college hoops, you could have been convinced otherwise. Why, it w...

One man's observations from another eventful Saturday afternoon of college basketball ... 1. I don't trust Florida anymore. Sometimes, the numbers lie. Sometimes, a team with dazzling stats fails to justify the analytic mechanisms that elevate ...

Butler 67, Xavier 62

Player of the Night -- Daniel Mullings, New Mexico State New Mexico State halted Louisiana Tech's 18-game winning streak, handing the Bulldogs their first WAC loss. Daniel Mullings led the way with 23 points, eight rebounds, three assists and four...

Well, Atlantic 10 fans, it's that time: The final conference power rankings of the season. I know, I know. You're sad. I'm sad, too. It's hard to say goodbye. It's hard to let go. All we can do is remember all of the times we shared, all of the laugh...

Xavier Johnson scored 22 points for Colorado, which completed a season sweep of No. 19 Oregon by winning 76-53 on Thursday....

Xavier Johnson had a career-high 22 points, Spencer Dinwiddie added 17 and Colorado beat No. 19 Oregon 76-53 on Thursday night, completing a season sweep and thwarting the Ducks' bid to gain a share of the Pac-12 Conference title.

Player of the Night -- Travis Taylor, Xavier Taylor had 19 points to go with career highs of 19 rebounds and six blocked shots in Xavier's overtime win against No. 16 Saint Louis. He's the first player to generate those totals against a ranked team ...