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Mike Miller

Mike Miller has been msnbc.com's college basketball editor since 2003. It's a position he relishes; no wonder considering he transferred to Kansas to watch Paul Pierce play. Most of his favorite sports memories involve college hoops, usually during March, when every waking moment is spent thinking about March Madness.



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Decorum rule, cussing

Jennings could be a trendsetter

Posted: Saturday, July 05, 2008 6:31 PM
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The Brandon Jennings watch continues.

Jennings, the McDonald’s All-American point guard, is still waiting to see if he’ll be ruled eligible for next season after taking his third SAT. Those scores won’t be released until July 11th. And all of those delays just brew even more talk about Jennings possibly playing in Europe next season.

It’s like the Brett Favre un-retirement talk, but for us hoops junkies… CONTINUED >>

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Norman Dale wouldn't last 10 minutes

Posted: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 8:52 PM
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The NCAA wants its coaches to be better behaved on benches this season. Unsportsmanlike action (i.e. cussing) will result in a technical without warning. The rule has always been in place, but it’s been “interpreted in various ways” and this is supposed to streamline any decision making refs have to do.

Needless to say, it hasn’t sat well with the game’s more vocal coaches. CONTINUED >>

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