NO. 14 UCLA VS. NO. 6 DUKE.Tipoff: 10 a.m., Conseco Fieldhouse Current arenas in the National Basketball Association Western Conference Eastern Conference . TV/Radio: Ch. 2; 1150-AM. UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX (0-1) update: The Bruins haven't played Duke since being eliminated by the eventual national champions in the Sweet 16 two years ago. Reserve guard Jon Crispin is a former AAU AAU abbr. Amateur Athletic Union teammate of fellow Jersey-ite Dahntay Jones Dahntay Lavall Jones (born December 27 1980 in Trenton, New Jersey) is an American professional basketball player currently with the Boston Celtics of the NBA. Originally a student at Rutgers University, Jones transferred to Duke University to play with his boyhood Jersey friend . The Bruins will be without guard Ryan Walcott, who is suspended for the first two games. Duke (2-0) update: Duke, which was in a tight game with Davidson before pulling away, shot just 43 percent in its two wins. The Blue Devils have played five freshmen, including leading scorers forward Shavlik Randolph (20.9) and guard J.J. Redick (14.5). Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski is 6-1 against UCLA. - Billy Witz USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. vs. ROBERT MORRIS Tipoff: 1 p.m., Sports Arena TV/Radio: No TV; 1540-AM USC (1-1) update: The Trojans are still smarting from a 73-71 overtime loss to Rhode Island Rhode Island, island, United States Rhode Island, island, 15 mi (24 km) long and 5 mi (8 km) wide, S R.I., at the entrance to Narragansett Bay. It is the largest island in the state, with steep cliffs and excellent beaches. , in which Desmon Farmer's 3-pointer at the buzzer was deemed no good after officials reviewed the replay. Trojans coach Henry Bibby's biggest complaint was that fans and players ran onto the court as the Trojans were trying to get off the last-second shot. Morris Brown (1-1) update: Anthony Adams is averaging a team-high 16 points per game. - Vincent Bonsignore PEPPERDINE vs. UC IRVINE Tipoff: 7:30 p.m., Firestone Fieldhouse TV/Radio: Fox Sports West 2; 830-AM Pepperdine (0-1) update: The Waves are coming off a 14-point loss to Bradley in overtime and will be without forward Will Kimble, who will not play this year because of a recently detected heart condition. UC Irvine (0-2) update: Adama Parada is scoring a team-high 12 points per game for the Anteaters, who are shooting just 42 percent from the field. - Vincent Bonsignore |
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