Notre Dame Fighting Irish NCAA Basketball News

Purdue guard Chris Kramer and Notre Dame forward Luke Harangody, both members of the 2006 Indianapolis Star Indiana All-Star team, are two of the 30 finalists for the Lowe's Senior Class Award.

Four Irish players scored in double figures and preseason first-team All-American Luke Harangody notched a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds as Notre Dame topped Quincy, 75-54, in exhibition play inside Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center Friday night.

Scoreboards on each end of the basement basketball court indicate that practice starts in 151413 minutes, but Notre Dame senior shooting guard Ben Hansbrough already is lathered and loose.

In the spring of 2001, following Mike Brey 's first season as the coach at Notre Dame, Troy Murphy , the team's star junior forward, decided to forego his final season in college and declare himself eligible for the NBA draft.

As Notre Dame power forward Luke Harangody and his 6-foot-8, 246-pound frame descend after a two-handed dunk, the old basketball stanchion creaks and groans in protest.

Former University of Kentucky basketball coach Billy Gillispie pleaded guilty Monday to driving under the influence of alcohol and apologized for what he called a mistake.

New look to the arena, same old look to the Notre Dame mens basketball box score Sunday against Division II Lewis University.

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University of Louisville sophomore forward Samardo Samuels is among 50 individuals named to the Naismith Trophy 2009-10 preseason watch list, announced today by the Atlanta Tipoff Club.

The Big East Conference staged its men's basketball media day in Madison Square Garden on Wednesday.

The Elon University men's basketball team will hold a Maroon & Gold intrasquad scrimmage on homecoming weekend.

Rare are the times when Notre Dame junior forward Tim Abromaitis needs a moment to keep something from affecting his effort.

The two most important positions bookend a basketball court. The point guard runs the offense while the center is the defense's last line of defense.

NEW YORK, N.Y. Rutgers men's basketball coach Fred Hill , along with senior center Hamady Ndiaye , junior guard Mike Coburn and sophomores Gregory Echenique and Mike Rosario , were the Scarlet Knights' representatives at the annual BIG EAST Conference Men's Basketball Media Day, held today at Madison Square Garden.

They came, they saw, they wondered. The most talked about part of the Big East men's basketball media day is always the preseason coaches' poll, and it raised some eyebrows Wednesday among the two New Jersey programs.

Notre Dame senior forward Luke Harangody joined Georgetown great Patrick Ewing as the only players to be chosen Big East preseason player of the year more than once.

Workers wearing hardhats and weary looks of another long day done still come and go from the place.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Luke Harangody walked into Notre Dame's new basketball home the other day and a thought occurred to him: The clean, well-lighted place represents a fresh start.

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Head Coach : Mike Brey Previous Season : 21-16; lost to Penn St. in NIT semifinals Departures : G Kyle McAlarney, F Luke Zeller, G/F Zach Hillesland, G Ryan Ayers Coming of a disappointing year in which the Irish began the season ranked in the top 10, Mike Brey and Luke Harangody look to bring their program back to the tournament with some new ...