No. 2 UConn survives scare from Buffalo
AMHERST, N.Y. (AP) After watching Connecticut center Hasheem Thabeet foil his team's spirited effort to upset the second-ranked Huskies, Buffalo coach Reggie Witherspoon echoed a familiar refrain. (MORE)
Abrams lifts No. 8 Texas by No. 12 UCLA
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) A.J. Abrams scored 31 points, including the last six of the game for No. 8 Texas, sending the Longhorns to a 68-64 victory over No. 12 UCLA on Thursday night. (MORE)
Griffin takes cheap shot but Sooners win
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) Not even a cheap shot could keep Blake Griffin from leading No. 6 Oklahoma to another victory. (MORE)
No. 17 Villanova easily improves to 8-0
VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) Only Scottie Reynolds' scoring average was down, not his attitude. (MORE)
No. 19 Arizona State tops Jackson State
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) James Harden had 22 points and eight rebounds as No. 19 Arizona State defeated Jackson State 81-60 on Thursday night. (MORE)
Miami's McClinton cleared to play
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) Miami Hurricanes scoring leader Jack McClinton has been cleared to play Saturday against Kentucky after being ejected from his team's most recent game, and reserve guard Eddie Rios has been reinstated. (MORE)
Kentucky's Harris released from hospital
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) Kentucky forward Ramon Harris was released from the hospital a day after colliding with a teammate during the first half of the Wildcats' victory over Lamar on Wednesday night. (MORE)
LSU F Green to redshirt 2008-09 season
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) LSU forward Garrett Green will be redshirted for the 2008-09 season. (MORE)
Hansbrough, No. 1 Heels roll by Spartans
DETROIT (AP) North Carolina coach Roy Williams walked out of a news conference smiling after an impressive performance at the site of the 2009 Final Four. (MORE)
Michigan State C Suton to have surgery
DETROIT (AP) Michigan State is expected to be without its top frontcourt player for at least a couple more weeks. (MORE)