Any chance Manny Harris doesn't leave for the NBA this season? He says so.
• This was the editorial that ran before West Virginia’s fans acted like idiots in the Pittsburgh game last night. {Daily Athenaeum}
• College basketball “texts from last month” Creative. {Rock M Nation}
• Makes sense: The NIT is pretty much doomed if The Tournament expands to 96 teams. Ironically, that would be a move that makes sense. {American Chronicle}
• Really? Manny Harris might come back next season? Why? {Detroit Free Press}
• Who knew the CIT had such a venerable selection committee? Nice to see Jerry Wainwright picked up an extra paycheck rather quickly. {ESPN Blog}
• One of my simple pleasures: reading Dana O’Neil’s pieces every Wednesday or Thursday night just before going to bed. {ESPN.com}
• BYU’s Brandon Davies was rushed to the hospital for emergency appendectomy procedures last night. I fear the day I have this happen to me. Coincidentally, and thankfully, BYU didn’t practice yesterday. {Salt Lake Tribune}
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On the tube nationally …
»No. 8 Purdue @ Indiana; 7 ET (ESPN).
»No. 21 Georgia Tech @ No. 10 Duke; 7 ET (ESPN2).
»Florida @ Alabama; 7 ET (ESPNU).
»Cincinnati @ Notre Dame; 9 ET (ESPN).
»No. 14 Tennessee @ LSU; 9 ET (ESPN2).
»Portland @ No. 17 Gonzaga; 11 ET (ESPN2).
