Wake Forest sophomore point guard Jeff Teague sprained an MCL during a workout with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Teague averaged 18.8 points, 3.5 assists and 3.3 rebounds per game.
Author: Alonso Tacanga
Seton Hall: Walters Leaves Pirates for More Playing Time
Seton Hall coach Bobby Gonzalez announced Friday that forward Brandon Walters will leave the team and transfer to another basketball program. Walters played in 41 games during two seasons with the Pirates, including 28 games this past season.
Louisville: Pitino Looks to Fill Open Position With Holy Cross’ Coach
Louisville coach Rick Pitino on Wednesday asked Holy Cross coach Ralph Willard to join his staff as an assistant. The coaches have been friends since high school.
Binghamton: Broadus Gets Extension
Binghamton has extended the contract of coach Kevin Broadus to keep him with the Bearcats through 2013-14.
Washington State: Walk-on Earns Scholarship for Next Season
Washington State coach Ken Bone awarded a scholarship for next season to 2008-09 walk-on Charlie Enquist. The sophomore appeared in 11 games and played less than five minutes per game, averaging 1.0 points and 0.8 rebounds per game.
Mountain West: Vegas Beckons Mountain West Tourney Through 2013
Mountain West Conference officials said they agreed to extend the men’s and women’s basketball tournament run in Las Vegas through at least 2013.
St. Mary’s: Mills Decides to Remain in Draft
St. Mary’s point guard Patty Mills said he’s skipping his final two years of college eligibility and keeping his name in the NBA Draft. The 6-foot, 175-pound Australian Olympic star averaged career highs of 18.7 points, 4.0 assists, 2.6 rebounds and 2.5 steals per game.
Arkansas: Reserve Guard for Razorbacks Arrested for DWI
Arkansas has suspended guard Marcus Britt indefinitely following his weekend arrest for driving while intoxicated. The Times-Herald reported that the 21-year-old was stopped at 2:40 a.m. Saturday after running a stop sign.