Tennessee has restructured the contract of coach Bruce Pearl to boost his salary earnings to $1.9 million next season, with subsequent annual increases until 2014-15.

Former Kansas forward Quintrell Thomas has transferred to UNLV and will be ready to suit up for the Runnin’ Rebels after sitting out 2009-10 because of NCAA transfer rules. Thomas averaged 1.5 points and 2.0 rebounds in 5.4 minutes per game.

Arkansas guard Jason Henry won’t be back with the Razorbacks.

Memphis whiffed on attempts to attract Matt Pilgrim and Derrick Williams.

Kansas State’s Fred Brown has transferred to ULM and will be eligible to play with the Warhawks starting in the 2010-11 season. Kansas State team’s sixth man and averaged 8.1 points and just more than 20 minutes per game.

Following two seasons of struggles at Middle Tennessee State, guard Antwaun Boyd has decided to transfer to Moberly, Mo., Area Community College. He redshirted one season and missed another with a shoulder injury.

The university has developed a point system plan for fans to select future seats in what will be the renovated Pauley Pavilion, which is set to open for the 2012-13 season.

Vanderbilt senior George Drake is looking to gain a fifth year of eligibility and will transfer to another Division I program following his graduation from the school this past May.

New Mexico has replaced former assistant coach Chris Walker with 36-year-old Wyking Jones.

A Kentucky man has been charged with aiding a 49-year-old woman in an alleged attempt to extort millions from Louisville coach Rick Pitino.