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Kentucky picks right time to show off its potential
The Wildcats demonstrated just how good they can be with an overtime win over Louisville to end their losing streak before SEC play starts.
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How to identify the Final Four teams during Christmas week
Even in a frenzied year at the top of college basketball, these factors can help you identify the serious Final Four teams right now.
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Bracketology: Duke back to No. 1 heading into holiday week
Duke replaces Louisville as the ACC's rep on the top line, and surprising Butler moves up to a No. 2 seed.
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Power Rankings: Can Gonzaga end the revolving door at No. 1?
The Zags take over the Power Rankings' top spot in a season so far without a dominant team.
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ESPN+ Week 8 viewers' guide: Dayton, Toppin back in spotlight
Christmas week brings with it a light schedule, but there is no shortage of talent available for fans to watch via livestream.
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Dickie V's college hoops all-decade team; top coaches, best games
Dick Vitale looks back fondly on a thrilling decade in college basketball, identifying his top players, teams, coaches and games.
Memphis
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James Wiseman, Penny Hardaway and the high-stakes collision of two stars
The connection between phenom James Wiseman and Penny Hardaway played out over three cities and several years. Then it all ended -- abruptly.
James Wiseman Leaves Memphis
Wiseman leaves Memphis, to enter NBA draft
James Wiseman has left Memphis and will prepare for the 2020 NBA draft, he announced Thursday on his Instagram account.
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Farnham: Wiseman's decision is an indictment of the one-and-done rule
Sean Farnham breaks down James Wiseman's decision to leave Memphis to prepare for the NBA draft.
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What James Wiseman's departure means for Memphis
After James Wiseman's departure, questions remain for the University of Memphis men's basketball program both on and off the floor.
Roundtable
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Can North Carolina survive without Cole Anthony?
Cole Anthony is out after knee surgery and won't return until mid-January at the earliest. Here are the implications for Anthony and the Heels.
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Wildcats hold off Cardinals in OT thriller
Tyrese Maxey's game-high 27 points help No. 19 Kentucky take down its rival No. 3 Louisville in overtime 78-70.
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Kentucky picks right time to show off its potential
The Wildcats demonstrated just how good they can be with an overtime win over Louisville to end their losing streak before SEC play starts.
San Diego State
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Mitchell skies for putback slam
Malachi Flynn misses the 3-pointer and Matt Mitchell flies in for the putback slam, plus the foul.
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Butler
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Butler's Baldwin dishes a sweet no-look pass to Nze
Kamar Baldwin shows off his awareness with a beautiful no-look pass to Bryce Nze for the Butler layup.
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Butler
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Battle goes behind-the-back on his defender
Khalif Battle comes off the fast break and puts a move on his defender for the easy layup against UL Monroe.
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Vassell's steal sets up alley-oop slam
Devin Vassell picks the pocket and races to the other end where he throws down an alley-oop jam from Trent Forrest.
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Memphis
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Jeffries falls awkwardly after fast break dunk
D.J. Jeffries slams it home with two hands to cap the fast break and falls awkwardly as he comes down.
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Quinones knocks down deep 3
Lester Quinones adds to Memphis' lead with a deep 3-pointer.
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Memphis basketball crowd reacts to basket and TD simultaneously
Fans let out cheers of approval as the Memphis football team scores a touchdown and Jayden Hardaway gets a layup at the same time.
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Moore's patience leads to dunk
Wendell Moore Jr. pulls the ball back, then blows by his defender to drive to the basket for the jam.
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Hurt elevates for loud slam
Matthew Hurt smacks down a dunk off a nice pass from Vernon Carey Jr.
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Carey throws down wide-open dunk
Vernon Carey Jr. steals the ball and drives to the basket for a breakaway dunk.
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Stanley follows steal with big slam
Duke's Cassius Stanley snags the ball on a pass and takes it to the other end for the slam.
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Top Headlines
- Duke's Jones misses 2nd straight with foot sprain
- Groin injury sidelines Michigan's Livers indefinitely
- Evansville's McCarty on leave amid Title IX probe
- UCLA's Cronin reprimanded for chiding officials
- Tennessee adds guard Vescovi from Uruguay
- Gonzaga No. 1, 6th team to take top spot in poll
- Pitino settles federal lawsuit against Adidas
2020 March Madness dates, NCAA tournament dates, sites, locations
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2020 March Madness dates, NCAA tournament dates, sites, locations
The 2020 NCAA tournament field will be announced on Selection Sunday, March 15. The Final Four will take place in Atlanta from April 4-6.
The Harder Way
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Stream now: The Harder Way on ESPN+
Penny Hardaway returns to his alma mater, the University of Memphis, to lead the nation's No. 1 recruiting class through the gauntlet of the NCAA season.
