Archive - Nov 13, 2012
Grizzlies exec Kenny 'Eggman' Williamson dies of cancer
Shabazz Muhammad's family releases statement to The Times
Middle of the Action: Lehigh guard CJ McCollum talks about upsetting Duke and his goals for his final collegiate season
14-year-old 7-foot Thon Maker talks about his game on the basketball court
Auburn basketball lands commitment from Lituanian big man Benas Griciunas
North Texas starts season off with a whimper after losing to DII Alabama-Huntsville
North Texas knew they had a rough start to the season facing off against a Top 20 in Creighton. Doug McDermott got the better of former 2011 U19 Team USA teammate Tony Mitchell and the Bluejays won the match-up 71-51. Following that up with a match-up against a DII school would be easy for the Mean Green. Turned out that was not the case.
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Ryan Harrow will not be playing in the Champions Classic
After only garnering 10 minutes in Kentucky's 72-69 victory over Maryland, it was assumed that Ryan Harrow might already be in Coach Calipari's dog house. Despite the great story that came of former walk-on Jarrod Polson playing very well he was on the sidelines, the truth behind it all was that Harrow is coming off of a bout with the flu.
Michael Carrera garners opening week freshman honors from SEC
It may have only been one game, but Michael Carrera made his presence felt for South Carolina. Carrera finished with 17 points, 15 rebounds and 3 blocks in a 82-75 OT victory over UW Milwaukee. He also hit a pair of FT's in overtime that gave South Carolina the lead for good. After a season where they only had 10 victories, getting a player with Carrera's redounding and defensive ability could go a long way towards improvement.
