Thursday, November 26, 2009
Gophers vs. No. 12 Butler (7:30 p.m., ESPN2)
Many eyes will be on the 76 Classic tournament in Anaheim, Calif., where the U can sway the NCAA selection committee by beating a ranked team or two.
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The attorney for Gophers forward Trevor Mbakwe is having trouble lining up witnesses who could support the player's defense on assault charges.
Photo right: Trevor Mbakwe
Maui Invitational final: Gonzaga 61, Cincinnati 59 (OT)
Robert Sacre scored 14 points and Gonzaga won the Maui Invitational for the first time in three tries, beating Cincinnati 61-59 in overtime Wednesday night at the Lahaina Civic Center.
Cancun Challenge final: No. 5 Kentucky 73, Stanford 65 (OT)
Freshman sensation John Wall scored a season-best 23 points, including clutch shots in the final minute that sent the game to overtime, and No. 5 Kentucky closed with an eight-point run for a 73-65 victory over gritty Stanford on Wednesday night in the championship game of the Cancun Challenge at the Moon Palace Resort.
NIT Season Tip-Off semis: No. 7 Duke 64, Arizona State 53
Jon Scheyer had 16 points and six assists, and No. 7 Duke used a 19-3 second-half run to take control of a 64-53 victory over Arizona State on Wednesday night in the semifinals of the NIT Season Tip-Off.
Brady Quinn is standing behind his former coach at Notre Dame
Photo right: Charlie Weis
No. 1 Kansas 89, Oakland (Mich.) 59
Marcus Morris and Xavier Henry each scored 19 points, leading No. 1 Kansas to an 89-59 victory over Oakland, Mich., on Wednesday night that stretched the nation's longest home court winning streak to 44 games.
NIT Season Tip-Off semis: No. 13 UConn 81, LSU 55
Jerome Dyson and backcourt mate Kemba Walker each scored 20 points, and No. 13 Connecticut routed previously unbeaten LSU 81-55 on Wednesday night in the semifinals of the NIT Season Tip-Off.
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