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7 hrs ago | BleacherReport

NBA Draft 2013: New York Knicks Should Draft Jeff Withey

You can find NBA mock drafts all around the web, and nearly all of them point to a different player that the New York Knicks should take with the 24th pick in the 2013 Draft.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Knicks, NBA Basketball, Carmelo Anthony, Tyson Chandler, Denver Nuggets, Dallas Mavericks, NBA Players, Jeff Withey, NCAA Basketball, University of Kansas NCAA, NCAA Sports

8 hrs ago | Rock Chalk Talk

ESPN Unfair to Naadir Tharpe

An ESPN article says Kansas fans should be worried about the point guard position torpedoing their season.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, University of Kansas NCAA, Naadir Tharpe, Ben McLemore, Elijah Johnson, Trey Burke

Wed May 22, 2013

CBS Sports

Chalmers' dad sued by ex-partner in sports agency

Ronnie Chalmers, the father of Miami Heat guard Mario Chalmers , is being sued by his former business partner for allegedly stealing property from and illegally competing against their jointly operated sports agency.

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Related Topix: Sports, Miami Heat, Mario Chalmers, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, University of Kansas NCAA, Ben McLemore, Travis Releford

Sporting News

Starting Five: How good do Wiggins and Black make Kansas?

Reassess just where you think the Jayhawks belong in the Top 25 after this haul.

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Related Topix: Naadir Tharpe, Sports, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, University of Kansas NCAA

The Wichita Eagle

Now that the draft lottery has a winner

Late last week, as the NBA's top prospects assembled for the league's draft combine in Chicago, former Kansas guard Ben McLemore expressed his desire to be the No.

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Related Topix: Sports, Charlotte Bobcats, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, Cleveland Cavaliers, NCAA Basketball, Ben McLemore, NCAA Sports, University of Kansas NCAA, Jeff Withey

Nets Daily

NBA Draft: Better Know a Brooklyn Prospect; It's Pronounced 'With-ey'

With the Nets picking No. 22 in the 2013 NBA Draft, and with everyone -- and I mean everyone -- being a NBA Draft expert and great talent evaluator, we figured it might be helpful to put together some posts as we close in on the Draft with all the pertinent information about players who are believed to be sitting there when the Nets draft at No.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, New Jersey Nets, Jeff Withey, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, University of Kansas NCAA

Nets Daily

Jeff Withey, Sergei Karasev, Allen Crabbe, Rudy Gobert are Brooklyn Nets pick in mock drafts

With the draft order set following Tuesday's lottery , the draftniks were out in force Wednesday morning with the first really significant mock draft, if indeed mock drafts can be seen as significant this early ... or at all.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, New Jersey Nets, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, University of Kansas NCAA, Jeff Withey

Mon May 20, 2013

The Miami Herald

Kings await lottery

When the NBA draft lottery concludes shortly after 5 p.m. PDT, the Kings will know where they will pick in the first round of the June 27 draft.

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Related Topix: Sports, Sacramento Kings, NBA Basketball, Thomas Robinson, NBA Players, NCAA Basketball, University of Kansas NCAA, Ben McLemore

MLive.com

Competitors surprised Mitch McGary skipped the NBA for another year at Michigan

One day before squaring off in the NCAA regional semifinals in Arlington, Texas this spring, Kansas center Jeff Withey had some not so flattering words about Michigan big man Mitch McGary.

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Related Topix: Sports, Michigan Wolverines NCAA Basketball, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, University of Michigan NCAA, University of Kansas NCAA, Jeff Withey, Trevor Mbakwe

Sat May 18, 2013

Cleveland.com

NBA draft 2013 -- mock draft links: Jeff Withey, Rudy Gobert, etc....

NBA draft 2013 -- mock draft links: Jeff Withey, Rudy Gobert, etc. tabbed as Cleveland Cavaliers' other 1st-rounder, after picking Otto Porter Jeff Withey of Kansas blocks a shot by Ohio State's Jared Sullinger during the Jayhawks' 64-62 win over the Buckeyes in a national semifinal game on March 31, 2012 in New Orleans.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Cleveland Cavaliers, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, University of Kansas NCAA, Jeff Withey, Tyler Zeller, Kyrie Irving, NBA Players, Otto Porter

Thu May 16, 2013

Bullets Forever

NBA Draft 2013 scouting report: Ben McLemore

Next up in our NBA Draft profiles is Ben McLemore, whose staggering emergence into the nation's spotlight has vaulted him into being one of the top prospects in his class.

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Related Topix: Ben McLemore, Sports, Washington Wizards, NBA Basketball, Thomas Robinson, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, University of Kansas NCAA, Bradley Beal, NBA Players

BleacherReport

Who's Winning the John Calipari vs. Bill Self Recruiting Battle?

Losing out on Andrew Wiggins wasn't exactly Derrick Rose bricking some free throws and Mario Chalmers offering one of the best stomach-punch shots in the history of the tournament, but it was one of the few moments in recent memory when John Calipari didn't get what he wanted.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Basketball, Ben McLemore, NCAA Sports, University of Kansas NCAA, Marcus Morris, Xavier Henry, Thomas Robinson, Kyle Wiltjer

Wed May 15, 2013

Buckets Over Broadway

2013 NBA Mock Draft: New York Knicks select Kansas C Jeff Withey

With the NBA Playoffs in full swing, future NBA hopefuls have their eyes set on the pre-draft combine that is set to take place June 27 in Chicago.

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Related Topix: Jeff Withey, Sports, Washington Wizards, New Orleans Hornets, Charlotte Bobcats, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, NCAA Basketball, University of Kansas NCAA, NCAA Sports

FOX23

Full-Court Press: Kansas wins the lottery

Although the Kansas Jayhawks lost all five starters from their impressive 2012-13 squad, they seem to be the heavy favorite to collect a 10th consecutive Big 12 Conference championship next season after Tuesday's signing of prep phenom Andrew Wiggins.

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Related Topix: Ben McLemore, Jeff Withey, Sports, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, University of Kansas NCAA, Big-12 Football, James Michael McAdoo

The Globe and Mail

Expectations at Kansas soar with Andrew Wiggins in fold

Andrew Wiggins looks up during the first half of the McDonald's All-American boys basketball game in Chicago, Wednesday, April 3, 2013.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, University of Kansas NCAA, Ben McLemore, Elijah Johnson, Travis Releford, Jeff Withey, Naadir Tharpe

Cincinnati.com

Top prospect Wiggins: 'Kansas was place for me'

The fact that my childhood hero is turning 60 today is just yet another remind of how old I'm... It is dense, moist and rich, with a crunchy crust from its long, slow bake in a 325-degree oven.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, University of Kansas NCAA, Kevin Young, Ben McLemore, Travis Releford, Jeff Withey, Naadir Tharpe

Tue May 14, 2013

MSNBC

Updated Preseason Top 25, post Andrew Wiggins

They also return two future lottery picks in Poythress and Cauley-Stein. I have some doubts about this group, but it won't change the fact that they are the favorite to win it all as of today.

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Related Topix: Kyle Wiltjer, Sports, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, University of Kansas NCAA, Ben McLemore, Jamari Traylor, Elijah Johnson, Travis Releford

Lexington Herald-Leader

No. 1 prospect Wiggins commits to Kansas

The No. 1 high school basketball prospect in the country announced that he will play next season at Kansas, picking the Jayhawks over UK, Florida State and North Carolina.

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Related Topix: Naadir Tharpe, Sports, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, University of Kansas NCAA, Horse Racing

The Kansas City Star

Andrew Wiggins, consensus No. 1 college basketball recruit, picks KU

Andrew Wiggins, the consensus No. 1 basketball recruit in the country, announced Tuesday morning he will attend Kansas, picking the Jayhawks over three other finalists, Kentucky, Florida State and North Carolina.

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Related Topix: Xavier Henry, Josh Selby, Naadir Tharpe, Sports, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, University of Kansas NCAA, Offbeat

Rock Chalk Talk

Kansas Basketball Recruiting: Andrew Wiggins Chooses Kansas

Andrew Wiggins, the top ranked recruit in the 2013 class, has chosen to play college basketball at the University of Kansas for Bill Self and the Jayhawks.

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Related Topix: Naadir Tharpe, Sports, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, University of Kansas NCAA, NCAA Women's Basketball, Kansas Jayhawks Women's Basketball