NCAAB RUMORS AND NEWS

USA Today "Freshman forward Zion Williamson and Duke will host rival North Carolina on Wednesday night — and last-minute tickets for the game are quickly approaching Super Bowl-level prices. As of early Wednesday morning, the average ticket for the game between the No. 1 Blue Devils..." February 20

Sporting News "LeBron James and Jay-Z aren't the only fans flocking to see Zion Williamson. Duke's freshman sensation has set the online ticket resale market on fire, with fans paying big money, and driving hundreds of miles, to watch the 6-7, 285-pound Williamson in the..." February 19

Arizona Daily Star "Former University of Arizona basketball coach Lute Olson is in good condition after suffering a minor stroke over the weekend, his physician said. The 84-year-old Olson was admitted to Banner University Medical Center-Tucson on Saturday. David Labiner, chairman of the UA department of..." February 19

Sportsnaut "There’s a darn good chance that the youngest Ball son will be starring at a top-notch college basketball program here soon. Considered by some to be the most-talented of the trio, 17-year-old LaMelo Ball has been dominating the high school ranks at SPIRE Institute in..." February 18

CBS Sports "Quinnipiac star Cameron Young scored 55 points Sunday in a 107-100 triple-OT win over Siena, the most points by a Division I player in more than a decade. Young did most of his scoring damage from distance, as he hit 9 of his 13 3-pointers on the day. He also went 15 of 24 from the..." February 18

Detroit Free Press "Nick Ward returned late to No. 11 Michigan State basketball’s bench after halftime during Sunday’s 62-44 win over Ohio State. When he did come back to the Breslin Center court, the junior had his left hand – his shooting hand – heavily wrapped in green tape and..." February 17

USA Today "Zion Williamson hasn’t quite upstaged the NBA’s All-Star Weekend. But a two-hour drive from the festivities in Charlotte featuring LeBron James and Steph Curry — both of whom raved about the 6-foot-7, wondrous Duke freshman — Williamson delivered a memorable,..." February 17

The Score "Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry has returned to his hometown for this year's NBA All-Star Weekend in Charlotte, and before the festivities officially got underway, he made a stop at his nearby alma mater. Curry was courtside on Friday evening as Davidson donned..." February 16

New Orleans Times-Picayune "After the controversial finish in the LSU-Kentucky game on Tuesday, the Southeastern Conference is recommending instant replay in those situations, an SEC spokesman confirmed to NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune on Friday afternoon. The Athletic’s Kyle Tucker first reported the..." February 16

SI "During an appearance on Mike Krzyzewski's radio show, Clemson's Dabo Swinney jokingly told the Duke coach that he has a spot open on the Tigers’ football team for star freshman Zion Williamson.  Swinney said he'd put Williamson just about anywhere the..." February 16

College Basketball Talk "N.C. State earned itself a solid ACC home win over Syracuse on Wednesday night as the Wolfpack gave themselves another solid NCAA tournament booster. But more importantly, they were without three players on the bench on Wednesday for various reasons. Guards Eric Lockett and Blake..." February 15