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Parrish: Ex-Blue Devil Williams will transfer to Memphis Former Duke starter Elliot Williams has informed Josh Pastner’s staff that he plans to transfer to Memphis, sources close to the program told CBSSports.com on Saturday.

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Duke G Williams to transfer to Memphis (AP) Ex-Duke basketball player Elliot Williams says he'll transfer to the University of Memphis. Williams, a rising sophomore guard, was granted his release Wednesday from Duke because his mom is sick. He told The Commercial-Appeal on Saturday that he's planning to transfer […]

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Kentucky man charged in Pitino extortion case LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Federal prosecutors have charged a Kentucky man with helping an alleged extortion attempt against University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino.

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Mullens to be latest 1-and-done Buckeye (AP) John Wooden won 10 NCAA championships at UCLA by stockpiling incredible talent and developing it. Ohio State coach Thad Matta has never won a national title. Yet in his dreams he ponders what it was like for the Wizard of Westwood, back […]

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UCLA forward Gordon’s knee injury not serious Drew Gordon of UCLA won’t require surgery on the partially torn patellar tendon in his right knee that he injured during tryouts for the U.S. team in the under-19 world basketball championships. The sophomore forward had an MRI exam Thursday that showed the injury is minor, a […]

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Tulsa’s Wojcik agrees to new six-year contract TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Doug Wojcik has agreed to a new six-year contract to remain as Tulsa’s basketball coach.

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Tubby Smith of University of Minnesota sued by former assistant Jimmy Williams A former assistant coach who said he quit his previous job to work with Minnesota’s Tubby Smith, only to be denied the job later, has sued Smith for more than $50,000, according to a report in the Minneapolis Star Tribune.

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Ex-USC Trojans signee Noel Johnson signs with Clemson Tigers Clemson is the first school to benefit from Tim Floyd”s abrupt resignation after former USC recruit Noel Johnson decided to play for Tigers” coach Oliver Purnell.

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Ater Majok of Connecticut Huskies withdraws name from draft; future still uncertain The University of Connecticut says freshman basketball player Ater Majok has removed his name from the NBA draft.

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Federal prosecutors agree to delay in Pitino case LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Federal prosecutors have agreed to delay for at least six weeks the trial of a woman accused of trying to extort millions of dollars from Louisville men’s basketball coach Rick Pitino.

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