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Memphis wins NIT title with 77-64 win over Mississippi State

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FRISCO, Texas — Boogie Ellis scored 23 points and Memphis never trailed after a fast start to beat Mississippi State 77-64 in the NIT...

Houston, Oregon State bring defensive focus to Midwest final

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INDIANAPOLIS — The formula has been simple all year for Houston under Kelvin Sampson: play with toughness, get after teams defensively and go to...

Nolley 27 points, Memphis 14 3s over Colorado St in NIT semi

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FRISCO, Texas — Landers Nolley II scored a career-high 27 points with seven of Memphis' season-high 14 made 3-pointers, and the Tigers advanced to...

Mississippi State in NIT final after 84-62 win over La Tech

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FRISCO, Texas — Iverson Molinar scored 25 points and D.J. Stewart Jr. had 23, with the guards combining for nine 3-pointers, as Mississippi State...

South Carolina St hires Memphis assistant Madlock as coach

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ORANGEBURG, S.C. — South Carolina State has hired former Memphis assistant Tony Madlock to be its men's basketball head coach. ...

Quinones’ putback helps Memphis beat Boise St. 59-56 in NIT

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DENTON, Texas — Lester Quinones made a putback with 32.5 seconds remaining to give Memphis the lead en route to a 59-56 win over...

Lesser-known stars about to make their mark on the Sweet 16

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INDIANAPOLIS — The Sweet 16 stars you know. Kispert, Mobley, Zegarowski,...

Transfers boost Sampson’s Cougars, others into NCAA Sweet 16

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INDIANAPOLIS — Kelvin Sampson never set out to take a once-proud Houston program back to national prominence by leaning on transfers. ...

Quinones scores 15 in 2nd half, Memphis tops Dayton in NIT

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DENTON, Texas — Landers Nolley II had 21 points, six rebounds and five assists, Lester Quinones added 15 points, all in the second half,...

Wichita State follows tumult with familiar place in NCAA

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INDIANAPOLIS — For a team that’s been a NCAA Tournament regular much of the past decade, Wichita State is still a bit taken aback...