Teams with multiple top-five draft picks have generally been contenders for the Final Four
Greg Kelser (4) 1984 North Carolina (No. seed, Sweet 16): Michael Jordan (3), Sam Perkins (4) 1995 North Carolina (No.
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Mizzou basketball coach Dennis Gates essentially traded young Jordan Butler to South Carolina for hardened Southeastern Conference veteran Josh Gray.
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The college basketball teams with the most national championships
That would be Kentucky (8), North Carolina (6 ... thanks to a roster of James Worthy, Sam Perkins and Michael Jordan. Smith would win one more title in 1993. All three of UNC’s other ...
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Where Longhorns rank in Chronicle's college football preseason top 25 filled with Big Ten, SEC teams
Cam Skattebo is gone, but quarterback Sam Leavitt is back to throw to 1,000 ... New receivers Kevin Concepcion from North Carolina and Mario Craver from Mississippi State are great targets ...
What was Bear Bryant’s Alabama salary? Here’s what college football coaches used to earn
Perkins replaced Bryant initially just as football coach, but took on the AD job following Bryant’s death in January 1983. He ...
2025 Way-Too-Early college football Top 25 rankings
Ohio State's high-powered offense proved to be too much for Notre Dame in the Buckeyes' 34-23 victory in Monday's national ...
Where Longhorns rank in Chronicle's college football preseason top 25 filled with Big Ten, SEC teams
It's a long way to September, and we do reserve the right to change our mind because of another transfer portal window in the spring, but here's our top 25 to start the season: 1. Penn State Hey, it’s ...
North Carolina sheriff to seek state Senate seat now held by powerful Phil Berger
The longtime sheriff in North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger’s home county says he plans to run for Berger’s seat next ...
Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page plans to run for North Carolina Senate
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