Regina Tisdale, left, widow of Wayman Tisdale, stands with Mike Mims, his former high school and college coach, after she was presented an autographed ball during a time out of the first half of Texas-Oklahoma. (AP)
• If the money-hungry Big Ten isn’t already in favor of expanding The NCAA Tournament, then you know something’s amiss. {Sporting News}
• Ohio State just missed out on scoring 70 points, which would’ve meant everyone in the arena would’ve gotten a free something or other at McDonald’s. So, Evan Turner’s fronting the bill! {Twitter}
• Very awesome of Oklahoma to dedicate Saturday’s game against Texas to Wayman Tisdale, then go out and beat the Longhorns. {AP}
• Illinois fans did not bring it with the sign creativity Saturday. {That Fan}
• More pub on the most underrated guard in the country, Ronald Moore of Siena. {New York Times}
• Things haven’t gone according to plan for NYC/N.J. hoops. {Zags Blog}
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On the tube nationally …
»No. 2 Villanova @ No. 6 West Virginia; 7 ET (ESPN).
»No. 1 Kansas @ No. 10 Texas; 9 ET (ESPN).
