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Updated story: Seton Hall transfer Kadary Richmond signs with St. John’s as Rick Pitino says he shows ‘shades of Magic Johnson’ @SetonHallMBB @StJohnsBBall

Seton Hall transfer Kadary Richmond signs with St. John’s as Rick Pitino says he shows ‘shades of...

Seton Hall transfer Kadary Richmond signs with St. John's as Rick Pitino says he has 'shades of Magic Johnson'

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That time Chris Christie attended the NCAA Tournament and poured a small bag of M&Ms into a bigger bag....so he could have more M&Ms

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Interesting today on Tom Izzo and Michigan State: Christian Dawkins testified today: "I wanted [Brian Bowen] to go to Michigan State. Tom Izzo told me flat out they WEREN'T going to pay him."

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Today from the college basketball bribery trial government witness Marty Blazer said between 2010-14 he paid from several hundred to several thousand dollars to FOOTBALL players from: Pitt Penn St Michigan Notre Dame Northwestern UNC Alabama

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The kid dressed as Naismith behind Self has it going on.

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Nike is unveiling these shirts tonight that just have the "K" and not the N, I or E to honor Coach K. I'm told a select number of @DukeMBB fans in certain seats will be wearing them

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UNC players Armando Bacot, Caleb Love, RJ Davis and Leaky Black are ‘still deciding’ their futures, per sources Obviously the Tar Heels will be loaded again if they all return

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2019 @GatorsMBK commit @Scott_lewis_23 should win the Dunk Contest And make #SCTop10 with this windmill over 3 dudes.

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Knicks F Michael Beasley on how corrupt college basketball is. "Man, you guys are just catching on."

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Zion at his locker handling the media with class

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Nets GM Sean Marks and Lakers exec Rob Pelinka had a meeting at the Marriot Marquis this week at the NBA Combine. Unclear what they discussed. Potential trade? Dinner plans? Comparing superstar headaches?

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Serena out here rocking the purple tutu today.

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The West Virginia basketball team is currently on a Zoom with Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla and Cavs GM Mike Gansey - two WVU products — who are urging them to keep the team together, per sources

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Coach K with his ⁦ @DukeMBB ⁩ guys

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Danny on his schedule of playing Kansas, UNC and Gonzaga this month "We’ll play Duke if they want to start playing home and homes"

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"Just an awesome environment Great game to be a part of Credit Kansas, they made all the plays late." Danny

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Our great friend Tom Konchalski has passed from this earthly plane to the heavens, his brother tells me. Say a prayer for him for Tom (1947-2021)

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Tre Jones on his 'big bro' Tyus on ESPN: "He's been in this same moment before, he did grander things than that, so shout out big bro. I know he's watching wherever he is right now. I'm just trying to be like big bro."

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Duke tops North Carolina in OT on Wendell Moore tip-in, brilliant game by Tre Jones

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Th world has lost a great man,and I have lost a great friend. My story on @ForbesSports The Last Handshake: Remembering Legendary New York Basketball Scout Tom Konchalski via @forbes

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Aaron Judge just smashed his 20th homer over the bleachers 495 feet. Dude is a monster.

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FWIW ⁦ @The_ColeAnthony ⁩ ‘s brother Leo is decked out in full UNC gear.

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RJ Barrett is expected to meet with #Knicks brass on Wednesday here in Chicago, per source.

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Ray Allen, Emeka Okafor and Rudy Gay congratulating Dan Hurley

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The Celtics could also be acquiring more first-round picks to deal for Jimmy Butler, per league source.

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Dan Hurley on @SetonHallMBB "Seton Hall beat us by 15 and they beat Marquette" "There should've been 5 or 6 Big East teams in this tournament....You've seen how some of the other leagues have under-performed in this tournament."

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KP on LeBron: 'I don't know why he said that...I wouldn't trade Frank for anybody '

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I asked Melo if he would want to re-join the Knicks if KD signs there. ‘I gotta see what’s going on,’ he said with a smile.

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Carmelo is also here

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Breaking on @ForbesSports Michigan State’s Mady Sissoko To Donate NIL Money To Help Impoverished People In Native Mali via @forbes @MSU_Basketball @MadyGSissoko @HeliumSEM

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Former Syracuse big man Fab Melo passed away in Brazil, team source confirms. Sad news.

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St. John’s, Kentucky and Arkansas are Among the leaders for @DukeMBB transfer Jeremy Roach, source confirms

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Buddy Boeheim of @Cuse_MBB has worked out for the Knicks, Kings and Warriors and made 71-of-80 threes for the Knicks

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Five-star former @DukeMBB commit Mackenzie Mgbako will take visits to these 4 schools, per source, with @StJohnsBBall this weekend : St. Johns Kansas Indiana Louisville

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Boogie joked that he told KD to stop standing next to him. Boogie listed at 6-11, Durant at 6-9.

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Oregon transfer Kel’El Ware is expected to announce his decision on Tuesday, per source He recently visited Indiana and canceled a visit to Alabama.

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Illinois is getting a special talent in @papicurbelo11 of @LuHiBasketball

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Rui Hachimura talks about becoming the first Japanese player ever drafted

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The Freedom Tower on the eve of 9/11 It’s been 18 years and we’re still here and not going anywhere. #NeverForget

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Jon Scheyer And ⁦ @DukeMBB ⁩ have the No. 1 classes in 22 and 23 Three of the top five 22 classes are in the SEC

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Huge get for @IlliniMBB

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Arkansas, Cincinnati, Illinois and Kansas State – four men’s basketball programs that have combined to win three NCAA titles and reach 21 Final Fours – will compete at the 2021 Hall of Fame Classic Powered by ShotTracker Nov. 22-23 at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Mo.

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The great Roger Federer is at the Celtics-Nets game

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Penny Hardaway is the only D-1 head coach with his own shoe line. He’s got a style the other coaches don’t.

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‘Kansas’ Head coach knew of and asked for a payment to be made to Silvio de Sousa’s handler. ‘Coach Self and Coach Townsend knew of and asked Adidas to make this payment to Fenny.’ -Michael Schacter, Jim Gatto’s attorney

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Aaron Bradshaw said he plans to play some 3 and some 4 at @KentuckyMBB and that the new class has big goals after Kentucky's recent disappointments "We're going to pick it up. We're going to try to win for Cal, for ourselves and just try to do the best we can do."

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Got this text from one coach: 'It’s getting embarrassing, Danny no , Nate no , Scott no !!! People understand how difficult that job is and they don’t want to follow CAL !!!! '

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The Kentucky search hasn't quite turned into the Louisville search but both schools swung and missed on a couple of their top choices. Pat Kelsey could still be terrific at Louisville, and it's unclear where Kentucky now turns.

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Updated 247Sports Team Recruiting Rankings: 1. Memphis 2. Kentucky 3. Arizona 4. Duke 5. Villanova 6. USC 7. Florida 8. UNC 9. Georgia 10. Louisville

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'Don't do that to my Fergie, leave her alone. It was different." = Shaq

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Source on TyTy Washington : He’s doing fine and will be reassessed daily. He’s day to day to return

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Ric Flair on how many women he's been with: 'Realistically, 10,000. Isn't that terrible?'

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How to be the man, from @RicFlairNatrBoy himself:

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Gabe Brown @_Going_Pro_ of Michigan State has agreed to a partially guaranteed deal with the OKC Thunder and will play Summer League, per League source.

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Zach Bryan came out in a Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band T-shirt tonight in Brooklyn and then Bruce joined him for an encore ‘That s my biggest hero in the world’

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Reporter: ‘Were you aware a 16 has never beaten a 1?’ Ty Jerome: ‘Yeah, everybody’s aware of that. Thanks for bringing it up’

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FWIW: Kentucky has something like 23 big men in the NBA BYU has 0.

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It seems like the DJ Wagner - ⁦ @LouisvilleMBB ⁩ connection is pretty far along

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Syracuse misspelled Buddy Boeheim’s last name. How in the world does that happen?

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Trayce Jackson-Davis of @IndianaMBB has meetings at the Combine with New Orleans Bucks Hornets Lakers Toronto Washington Golden State Also has 15 workouts scheduled after the Combine

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"RJ Barrett could easily be the best player in the draft. If I'm the Knicks, yes I hold on to the pick." - @JalenRose

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Ray Allen says UConn is a ‘basketball kingdom’ and explains that there are no distractions in Storrs to keep players from focusing on basketball

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RJ Hampton’s dad tells me they’re at 4 schools now w/ Duke, UK, Kansas and Memphis and may cut to 3 soon. Reclassifying to 2019 is still a strong option. They will look at what PGs go to the NBA, including what Tre Jones does at Duke. Story coming later.

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On this date in 1975, Arthur Ashe became the first (and still the only) black man to win the Wimbledon singles title, defeating No. 1 seed and defending champ Jimmy Connors. Ashe won the 1968 @usopen when he was an amateur and on leave from the Army. Photo credit: AP.

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Rick Pitino told me: “If Mark Pope becomes the head coach of the University of Kentucky, it would be a dream for me, as he was the captain of one of the best teams ever constructed at Kentucky.”

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Now on @njdotcom Kentucky hiring BYU’s Mark Pope on 5-year deal, Rick Pitino calls it ‘an unbelievable choice’

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A ‘reporter’ here just introduced herself to Jay Wright as ‘Villanova alum, huge fan.’ Memo to young reporters: don’t do that.

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Bill Self on the magnitude of the last 2 NCAA champions playing on Dec. 1 "This is what our sport needs, in my opinion. "At a time when we're getting dominated by football, this is the only way to bring attention to our sport"

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CBS reported that Nijel Pack, Miami's key point guard, broke his shoes and did not have a backup pair. He's waiting on the bench for a replacement. How could this happen in such a big game? Maybe Miami needs an NIL shoe deal.

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It's a public school. You should delete your account.

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Thank you LeBron James for making the libs fall in love with charter schools

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. @AndrewNembhard will return to @ZagMBB next season, a source confirms.

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2020 Isaiah Todd dropped his Top 10 list

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Louisville made more money than 3 NBA teams last year

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If No. 1 UConn wins tonight, the Big East will have 3 teams in the Sweet 16 plus a team in the NIT quarters Really horrendous job by the committee only putting 3 Big East teams in.

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Good thing the Committee only allowed 3 Big East teams in

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Dayton transfer @kobybrea will no longer visit @DukeMBB following his @UConnMBB visit, source confirms First by @stevewisemanNC

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Dayton transfer @kobybrea tells me he will visit @UConnMBB today to Sunday, and then will visit @DukeMBB from Tuesday to Thursday

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Great look at St. Peter’s coach Shaheen Holloway hugging his former @SetonHallMBB players today. Guy is a class act.

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Knicks big man Mitchell Robinson has signed an endorsement deal with Mercedes-Benz, per source. MBZ has deals with Yankees Manager Aaron Boone and some Yankees players, but Robinson will be the 1st Knicks player to form a strategic partnership with the luxury automotive brand

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Interesting quote from Steve Haney, attorney for Christian Dawkins: ‘Michigan State was one of the only schools that was NOT GOING to pay Brian Bowen to go there’ Haney listed MSU, Arizona, Oregon, Texas and Creighton as his final 5 before he picked Louisville in June 2017.

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Now on @njdotcom Kentucky commit D.J. Wagner donates $75,000 to Camden Athletic Department @KentuckyMBB

Kentucky commit D.J. Wagner donates $75,000 to Camden Athletic Department

Kentucky signee D.J. Wagner has donated $75,000 to his former school's athletic department.

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What an environment for college hoops.

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Dennis Smith Jr. lost his stepmother and Reggie Bullock lost a sister. Sad times for the Knicks family.

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On behalf of Knicks President, Steve Mills: Our Knicks family is deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Reggie Bullock & Dennis Smith Jr’s close family members. At times like this, we are reminded that life is bigger than basketball. Our thoughts are with them & their families.

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Now on @ForbesSports Penny Hardaway Is The Hottest College Coach In America, And He Wants A Super Team at Memphis via @forbes

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Former Cleveland State coach Kevin Mackey says he made up Manute Bol's birthdate, Bol could have been in his 40s in the NBA via @adamzagoria

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Zion’s sneaker deal is 7 years, $75-million, one source says.

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Now on @ForbesSports Zion Williamson Signs Multi-Year Deal With Jordan Brand via @forbes

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Auburn freshman Sharife Cooper makes his season debut today vs. Alabama

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Dan Hurley said former @UConnMBB coach Jim Calhoun will address ‘the boys’ on Wednesday ahead of the Final Four

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Kenny Payne of ⁦ @LouisvilleMBB ⁩ front And Center for DJ Wagner, ⁦ @bradshawaaron25 ⁩ And ⁦ @new_scholars ⁩

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Chris Paul dunking during his workout today with class of 2026 @ADybantsa

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Mayor Bill DeBlasio announces a full reopening for New York City July 1. ‘This is going to be the summer of New York City’

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Baylor’s Matthew Mayer to withdraw from NBA Draft, will transfer.

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Kyle Filipowski is expected to play tonight for @DukeMBB , per source

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So @CadeCunningham_ just did this

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Missouri expected to land 7-foot-5 Western Kentucky transfer Jamarion Sharp.

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Michigan State’s Gabe Brown @_Going_Pro_ signed an Exhibit 10 to go to training camp with the Nuggets, per league source

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Jim Boeheim: “He’s the only coach that got fired in that whole thing and they probably did less than anybody else.”

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Now on @ForbesSports Rick Pitino Returns To College Basketball To Coach Iona via @forbes

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Former Kansas G Frank Mason III has been named the NBA G League Player of the Year with the Wisconsin Herd Averaged 26.4 ppg, 5.0 apg and. 3.4 rpg

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Guys leaving Duke: Graduation: Amile Jefferson Matt Jones NBA: Luke Kennard Harry Giles Jayson Tatum Transfer: Chase Jeter Sean Obi

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For all the talk of how many majors the Big 3 and Serena have, keep in mind that Chrissie Evert and Martina Navratilova won 18 slams APIECE and either could have had 25-30+ without the other Arguably the greatest individual rivalry in sports history @ChrissieEvert @Martina

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The last time Duke, Kansas and Kentucky all lost on the same day to unranked opponents, Richard Nixon was in the White House and The Beatles were still together. (h/t @ellabrockway )

Duke, Kansas, Kentucky all lose to unranked opponents on same day for first time since 1969 |...

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"If you want to get a quality education and be coached by a great coach, come on down to Auburn," Charles Barkley's message to all the transfers in the portal.

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Emoni Bates, No. 1 in 2022, to visit Michigan State for Maryland game

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Ty Lue says James Harden will ‘play more off the ball and let Russ be the point guard’

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James Harden says he’ll ‘definitely’ play Monday against the Knicks Joked he won’t play 47 minutes or anything close

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. @KentuckyMBB commit DJ Wagner named NJ Gatorade Player of the Year

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Richard Pitino will remain at New Mexico and is no longer in the mix at Louisville, per source. First by @trillydonovan

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Since 2013 @NovaMBB has won: -- 7 November Tourneys -- 7 @BIGEASTMBB regular-season titles (outright or shared) -- 5 @BIGEASTMBB tourney titles -- 2 NCAA titles

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This is just the 2nd time since seeding began in 1979 that a single conference has lost 5 NCAA openers as the higher seed

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