Knee Injury Sidelines Top 3-Point Shooter: South Carolina sophomore guard Brandis Raley-Ross will miss about two weeks to rehabilitate his left knee, which he injured while dunking in practice recently. Raley-Ross apparently should stick to setting up shop on the perimeter. He is shooting an NCAA-best 65.2 percent from three-point […]

Costly Dunk Ends Hawkeye’s Season: Iowa freshman forward Jarryd Cole will miss the rest of the season after tearing his ACL against Southeastern Louisiana Saturday. Cole injured his left knee while landing after a dunk in Iowa’s 57-50 victory. The freshman has started six games for Iowa and averages 6.6 […]

Injuries Mounting for Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh junior point guard Levance Fields could be out for the rest of the regular season after breaking his left foot in the Panthers’ blowout loss at Dayton Saturday. Fields will miss eight to 12 weeks while rehabilitating the injury. The Panthers lost their first game […]

Tigers Lose Nation’s Best Shooter for a Month: Auburn junior forward Korvotney Barber will miss at least four weeks after breaking a bone in his left hand during the Tigers’ win against Towson Saturday. Barber is shooting 72 percent from the field, which is best in the country. Barber averages […]

Bayless Misses Memphis Game: Arizona freshman Jerryd Bayless missed the Wildcats’ 76-63 loss at Memphis Saturday because he sprained his knee in practice Friday. Bayless is Arizona’s leading scorer so far this season, averaging 18.5 points per game. Sophomore Nick Wise started in Bayless’ place and had decent results with […]

Down Goes Frasor: North Carolina junior guard Bobby Frasor will miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL in his left knee. Frasor injured his knee during the Tar Heels’ victory against Nevada Dec. 28. His loss diminishes North Carolina’s depth at guard. Frasor averaged 3.0 points per […]

Former Golden Griffin Point Guard Gets Help From Coach: Former Canisius point guard Brian Dux is in the midst of a difficult recovery from a severe head injury he suffered in a November car accident in England, and he’s getting some assistance from his former college coach, Mike McDonald. A […]

Beilein Dismisses Junior Wolverine: Michigan coach John Beilein has dismissed junior guard Jerret Smith because he did not satisfy team expectations. Beilein said the team was evaluating Smith for a month and decided the Wolverines needed to move forward without Smith. The junior averaged 4.2 points, 2.1 rebounds and 2.7 […]

Sutton Returns to Sidelines to Go for No. 800: Former Oklahoma State coach Eddie Sutton will return to the sidelines — in San Francisco — with an opportunity to collect career win No. 800 this season. The Dons’ Jessie Evans will not coach the team for the rest of the […]

Big 12 Chastises Knight: Big 12 officials reprimanded Texas Tech coach Bob Knight for comments he made after the Red Raiders’ Dec. 15 loss to New Mexico. Knight said the officials made a “horrendous call” at the end of the first half when Lobo freshman Dairese Gary made a half-court […]