All six power conferences plus the Metro Atlantic and Atlantic 10 will have participants in next season’s tournament in Orlando.

Senior Nikola Dragovic was reinstated by UCLA Wednesday following a two-game suspension for his arrest in an assault case.

Texas starting guard Varez Ward was expected to have surgery this week to repair a ruptured quadriceps that will cause him to miss the rest of the season.

Texas sophomore guard Varez Ward injured his knee during warmups before the Longhorns’ 78-62 win against Pittsburgh.

Offutt wanted more playing time, but he has not received it this season, and the chances don’t look much better for next season.

North Carolina coach Roy Williams will wear a sling for about a month after having shoulder surgery to repair a torn labrum.

A power outage interrupts the Lumberjacks and Tigers in Flagstaff, short-circuiting a 15-2 run by Northern Arizona and leaving the game’s conclusion in doubt.

In addition to a slew of other charges, Karen Cunagin Sypher, the woman accused of trying to extort coach Rick Pitino, will face the charge of making a false, retaliatory rape charge against Pitino.