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Villanova Wildcats' Mouphtaou Yarou tests positive for hepatitis B

Villanova center Mouphtaou Yarou has tested positive for Hepatitis B and is out indefinitely.
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Monroe, Wright help Georgetown stay unbeaten

Greg Monroe scored a season-high 19 points and pulled down 11 rebounds, Chris Wright added a season-high 18 points and Georgetown remained undefeated with an 83-62 win over Mount St. Mary's.
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NCAA wants Memphis punishment upheld because schools must face discipline when using ineligible players

The NCAA Committee on Infractions wants its punishment of the University of Memphis upheld because schools need to be punished when they use ineligible players.
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Cousins powers Kentucky past UNC-Asheville

DeMarcus Cousins scored a season-high 24 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead Kentucky to an easy 94-57 win over UNC-Asheville.
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Syracuse gets 44th straight victory vs. Colgate

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Wes Johnson scored 19 points, Andy Rautins hit three 3-pointers to help key an early surge and Syracuse beat Colgate 92-58 on.
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Kansas Jayhawks, Texas Longhorns 1-2 in ESPN/USA Today coaches' poll

They don't meet on the court until February, but Kansas and Texas find themselves practically side by side as the top two teams in this week's ESPN/USA Today coaches' poll.
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MVP Butler, No. 8 WVU cruise to 76 Classic title

Da'Sean Butler tied his season high of 26 points to lead No. 8 West Virginia to the 76 Classic championship with a 84-65 victory over Portland on Sunday night.
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Washington escapes Montana with late block

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Venoy Overton made two free throws with 14.5 seconds left then blocked a potential tying 3-pointer by Montana's Anthony Johnson with 6 seconds remaining to allow No. 14 Washington to escape with a 63-59 victory over the gritty Grizzlies Sunday night.
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Clemson's clutch free throws beat No. 10 Butler

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Demontez Stitt made two free throws with 3.3 seconds remaining to give No. 19 Clemson a 70-69 victory over Butler (No. 10 ESPN/USA Today, No. 12 AP) in the 76 Classic on Sunday night.
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UNC shakes off Nevada for Williams' 600th win

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Deon Thompson scored a career-high 23 points and North Carolina beat pesky Nevada 80-73 on Sunday night to give coach Roy Williams his 600th career victory.
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Roland's 22 power Texas A&M past Minnesota

Derrick Roland scored 19 points to lead Texas A&M to a 66-65 victory over Minnesota (No. 16 ESPN/USA Today, No. 22 AP) in the 76 Classic on Sunday.
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Upstart Bama hands No. 15 Michigan 2nd loss

JaMychal Green scored 20 points, including a go-ahead dunk with five seconds to play, and Alabama beat No. 15 Michigan 68-66 at the Old Spice Classic on Sunday night.
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Pittman's presence helps Texas put away Rice

Dexter Pittman scored 21 points and No. 3 Texas held off a Rice rally before pulling away for a 77-59 victory Sunday.
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Warren's 3 powers Bradley past No. 21 Illinois

Andrew Warren scored 16 points, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 30 seconds left, to lift Bradley to a 72-68 win over No. 20 Illinois 72-68 at the Las Vegas Invitational on Saturday night.
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Izzo reaches milestone as No. 2 Spartans roll

Tom Izzo won his 341st game at Michigan State, setting the school record for victories in the No. 2 Spartans' 106-68 win over Massachusetts on Saturday night in the Legends Classic.
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No. 16 Louisville loses steam, upset by UNLV

Oscar Bellfield scored 17 points, Tre'Von Willis scored 16 and UNLV upset No. 16 Louisville 76-71 on Saturday.
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Clark's 19 points lead No. 18 G'town in blowout

Jason Clark had a career-high 19 points, freshman Hollis Thompson had 16 and No. 18 Georgetown routed Lafayette 97-64 on Saturday.
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No. 6 Purdue rides D to rout of Central Michigan

Purdue's staunch defense was too good for Central Michigan.
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President Barack Obama watches Oregon State game against George Washington

President Barack Obama is taking in the Oregon State-George Washington University basketball game.
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Hayward clutch as No. 10 Butler gets by UCLA

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ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Gordon Hayward made two free throws with 0.6 seconds to play, giving Butler (No. 10 ESPN/USA Today, No. 12 AP) a 69-67 victory over UCLA in the 76 Classic on Friday night.Shelvin Mack scored a season-high 21 points for the Bulldogs (4-1). Hayward finished with 11...
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Campbell leads Portland to upset of Minnesota

T.J. Campbell scored a season-high 23 points to lead Portland to a 61-56 upset of No. 22 Minnesota on Friday night in the 76 Classic at the Anaheim Convention Center.
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Utah rallies from 16 down to upset No. 21 Illnois

Shawn Glover banked home a runner in the lane at the buzzer and Utah rallied from a 16-point halftime deficit to beat Illinois (No. 21 ESPN/USA Today, No. 20 AP) 60-58 in the third round of the Las Vegas Invitational on Friday night.
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Kansas hammers overmatched Tennessee Tech

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Cole Aldrich had 14 points and 10 rebounds, Tyshawn Taylor added 18 points and No. 1 Kansas overwhelmed Tennessee Tech for a 112-75 victory Friday night.
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Shurna, Northwestern take down Notre Dame

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John Shurna scored a career-high 25 points and freshman Alex Marcotullio made a pair of key 3-pointers in the second half Friday night as Northwestern beat Notre Dame 72-58 in the Chicago Invitational Challenge.
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Florida picks off Michigan St. in Legends Classic

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Erving Walker hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:56 left and Florida hung on to upset No. 2 Michigan State 77-74 on Friday night in the Legends Classic.
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