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Jodie Meeks to Remain in NBA Draft

By Matt SnyderJun 15th 2009 – 1:25PM

According to an ESPN.com report by Andy Katz, Jodie Meeks is still going to forgo his senior year in favor of entering the NBA Draft. Meeks had joined the early entrant list to the NBA Draft prior to the hiring of John Calipari as the Wildcats' head basketball coach. Once Calipari was brought on board, there was some...

NBA Draft Notes, May 29: Here Comes DeRozan! And James Harden's Ego

By Tom ZillerMay 29th 2009 – 8:45AM

* At the Chicago combine, players submit to interviews by team personnel. Lots of interviews. On Thursday, Chase Budinger was asked if he has any "friends with benefits" and Ty Lawson learned about an uncle he didn't know he had. The Sacramento Bee's Sam Amick has those stories and more.* Amick also passes along the new...

Worst Job in College Hoops: Kentucky Fried Chaos

By Jay MariottiMar 27th 2009 – 8:20PM

BOSTON -- Tubby Smith is much too dignified to laugh out loud, or LOL in the text-message age. But for all the abuse he took at Kentucky during a decade that was absolutely dreadful -- a national championship, a 263-83 record, an NCAA tournament appearance every season, just horrendous stuff -- who could blame him if he...

Bubble Trouble Like Never Before

By Ray HollomanFeb 20th 2009 – 5:10PM

There was a time when February belonged to college basketball and the intricate puzzle of creating a 65-team bracket from a list of 340-some-odd candidates.Then we got Rick-rolled by the steroid investigation.So to get things where they should be here's a steroids tip that doesn't involve digging through someone's...

Ranking the Rankings: Duke's No. 1

By Will BrinsonJan 26th 2009 – 10:00PM

Ranking the rankings criticizes the critics as soon as the polls come out.Headlining: It's obvious, right? Duke tops both polls for the first time since the end of the 2005-06 regular season and we're all depressed ecstatic! I want to say that it's hard to like this Blue Devil team, but when is it easy to like Duke?...

JodieMeeks News From the Web

  • 05/25/12 A look back with Jodie Meeks Source: Kentucky Kernel - Lexington KY Former UK guard, and now Philadelphia 76er, Jodie Meeks, explains how he made a less than ideal situation at UK a learning one, and how it prepared him for the NBA.
  • 05/21/12 Meeks making the most of minutes Source: Courier-Post - Cherry Hill NJ The 3-pointer that Jodie Meeks hit in the fourth quarter of Game 4, the one that gave the 76ers their first lead of the game, might have been set up the game before.
  • 05/20/12 Young-Allen connection key in Game 4 win Source: Courier-Post - Cherry Hill NJ It became the 76ers most effective weapon in the fourth quarter.
  • 05/07/12 Sixers revised lineup part of Collins' plan Source: Daily Herald - Arlington Heights IL While many have struggled to explain why Philadelphia has gone to the foul line so often in this series, coach Doug Collins explained Monday that it was all part of the plan when he changed the starting lineup.
  • 05/07/12 The Microscope: Spencer Hawes Finds a Role (and More) Source: Bleacher Report The Microscope is your recurring look at the NBA 's small-scale developments—the rotational curiosities, skill showcases, coaching decisions, notable performances and changes in approach that make the league go 'round.

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