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College Basketball

1. Chasing Ghosts: Can NC State follow UVa out of wilderness?

   NC State has not found a long-term coaching answer since Jim Valvano's ouster in 1990. What has held the Wolfpack back?

2. Ranking colleges that produce the most potentially impactful NBA players

   Duke could be the first school to have three players drafted in the top 10 since 2007. Which other schools have produced the most potentially impactful draftees in the past 10 years? We rank them.

3. Mom: UCLA F O'Neal 'could've died' due to heart

   UCLA forward Shareef O'Neal, who had open-heart surgery in October, "could've died" if his condition was left undiagnosed, his mother, Shaunie, revealed in Wednesday night's episode of "Basketball Wives."

4. Wichita State's Teddy Allen dismissed after arrest

   Allen was arrested last Thursday after a woman accused him of causing a disturbance at her home, destroying her iPhone and stealing keys before fleeing on foot.

5. Bellarmine moving to Div. I, joining Atlantic Sun

   Bellarmine University, a private Catholic college in Louisville, is moving to NCAA Division I and joining the Atlantic Sun Conference.

6. Calhoun to receive Best Coach award at ESPYS

   Jim Calhoun, who helped transform UConn from a regional school into one of the nation's top public universities -- and won three national titles along the way -- will receive the Best Coach award at the ESPYS.

7. Idaho fires Verlin over possible NCAA violations

   Idaho has fired men's basketball coach Don Verlin following a consultant's report that found three potential NCAA violations. The school had placed him on administrative leave on May 28.

8. Longhorns, Aggies to renew rivalry on Dec. 8

   Texas and Texas A&M have agreed to renew acquaintances on the hardwood by scheduling a nonconference basketball game on Dec. 8 next season.

9. Calipari can shift to advisory role under new deal

   Based on the new 10-year, $86 million contract extension he just signed, men's basketball coach John Calipari intends to retire at Kentucky -- one way or another.

10. Five underdog recruits who became 2019 NBA draft prospects

    Ja Morant isn't the only player to develop into a surprise 2019 NBA draft prospect. Here are five who started out slightly beneath the recruiting radar.