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No. 3 Texas beats Pitt but loses Ward
(AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) This was a very costly victory for No. 3 Texas.

Starting guard Varez Ward crumbled onto the court with a right knee injury before the game even started. His replacement, J'Covan Brown, scored 12 points and helped lead the Longhorns past Pittsburgh 78-62 for the championship of the CBE Classic.

But Ward was removed from the arena in a wheelchair and was to be examined on Wednesday in Texas.

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NIT Season Tip-Off features Duke, UConn

NEW YORK (AP) Mike Krzyzewski played at Madison Square Garden as a cadet at Army in the 1960s. He has brought his Duke teams to the New York City arena enough that the Blue Devils have a history there with three NIT Season Tip-Off titles and they are within two wins of a fourth.

The seventh-ranked Blue Devils (4-0) face Arizona State (4-0) in the second game of Wednesday night's semifinal doubleheader after No. 13 Connecticut (3-0) goes against LSU (3-0). Read More...

Cincinnati upsets No. 21 Terps in Maui

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) Sophomore Yancy Gates wants to restore the legacy at Cincinnati basketball.

After consecutive victories over ranked opponents, the Bearcats are well on their way. Read More...

Roy Williams undergoes shoulder surgery

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) North Carolina coach Roy Williams is recovering after undergoing surgery on his left shoulder.

Williams had surgery Tuesday to repair a torn labrum, an injury he sustained in early October when he slipped on a wet step at a golf course during a charity event. The surgery lasted 90 minutes and Williams returned home later in the day. Read More...

Wall's big 2nd half lifts No. 5 Kentucky

CANCUN, Mexico (AP) Once John Wall gained his footing, not even a warped court could slow down Kentucky.

The heralded freshman found his form in the second half and proved too much to handle in the open floor as the No. 5 Wildcats raced past Cleveland State 73-49 on Tuesday in the Cancun Challenge at the Moon Palace Resort. Read More...

Irish win behind Harangody's 29 and 15

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) Notre Dame coach Mike Brey wasn't asked about the play of Luke Harangody until his postgame news conference was almost over.

"I hope our people appreciate what they're seeing with this guy. He's the best player in college basketball and to do what he does in a machinelike way every day, every night is really staggering," he said. "Sometimes even I go, 'Yeah, 29 and 15. He did it again.'" Read More...

UCLA F Dragovic back after suspension

LOS ANGELES (AP) UCLA reinstated Nikola Dragovic on Wednesday after the Serbian forward's two-game suspension for his arrest in an assault case.

Coach Ben Howland cleared the 21-year-old senior to practice with the Bruins on Wednesday, and said he'll play in Thursday's 76 Classic opener in Anaheim against Portland. Read More...

Gonzaga beats Wisconsin in Maui semis

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) Led by Matt Bouldin's 18 points, four players scored in double digits and Gonzaga advanced to the championship game of the Maui Invitational with a convincing 74-61 victory over Wisconsin on Tuesday night.

Steven Gray scored 15 points, Robert Sacre 13 and Elias Harris 12 for Gonzaga (4-1), which will meet Cincinnati in Wednesday night's championship. Read More...

Syracuse avoids letdown against Cornell

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) Jim Boeheim breathed a big sigh of relief. After two big victories last week at Madison Square Garden had vaulted Syracuse into the national rankings, he was happy his Orange had no letdown against Cornell.

Freshman guard Brandon Triche scored a season-high 21 points, Andy Rautins added 18 and No. 10 Syracuse beat the two-time defending Ivy League champion Big Red 88-73 on Tuesday night. Read More...

Lighty, Turner lead Buckeyes to easy win

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) On a night when several things went wrong for No. 17 Ohio State, David Lighty carried the scoring load and Evan Turner again put up some startling numbers.

Lighty scored a career-high 22 points and Turner had his second triple-double of the season to lead the sluggish Buckeyes past Lipscomb 84-64 on Tuesday. Read More...

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