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Program mainstay Drew Neitzel (13,9 ppg, 4,0 apg, 97 3-pointers made last season) graduated.

Program mainstay Drew Neitzel (13,9 ppg, 4,0 apg, 97 3-pointers made last season) graduated. But the backcourt is in the capable hands of three ultra-talented sophomores and a hard-nosed senior – so theres little reason to fret. Former Rivals.com four-star point guard Kalin Lucas cracked the lineup for the last half of the season and [...]

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Gonzaga went from having another NCAA tournament team.

Gonzaga went from having another NCAA tournament team. To harboring legitimate Final Four aspirations when Jeremy Pargo chose to pull out of the draft and stick around for his senior year. Without Pargo, the Zags still would have had plenty of weapons. In fact, they may have the most talented group of players in school [...]

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The University of Missouri-Kansas City on Wednesday signed men basketball coach Matt Brown to a contract.

The University of Missouri-Kansas City on Wednesday signed men basketball coach Matt Brown to a contract. Extension through the 2012-2013 season. In his first season in Kansas City, Brown guided the Kangaroos to an 11-21 record, including a 6-12 mark in Summit League play. Mike Brown is conducting his program in a first-class manner – [...]

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UAB impressive 2009 recruiting class just keeps getting better.

UAB impressive 2009 recruiting class just keeps getting better. Orlando (Fla.) Olympia guard Dexter Fields is headed to the Conference USA program. The 6-foot-2 combo guard ended his recruitment on Tuesday night, according to his Florida Assault coach Diana Neal. Dexter will be going to UAB next fall, Neal said. Fields, a three-star prospect, joins [...]

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UNLV backcourt doesnt take a back seat to any on the West Coast.

UNLV backcourt doesnt take a back seat to any on the West Coast. They go at least four deep, with a probable three-guard starting lineup that includes returning starters Wink Adams and Rene Rougeau and Memphis transfer TreVon Willis. Adams was a first-team All-Mountain West selection last season after leading the team in scoring and [...]

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