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Zeigler, No. 13 Tennessee hold off No. 14 Arkansas
Read full article: Zeigler, No. 13 Tennessee hold off No. 14 ArkansasFreshman guard Zakai Zeigler, whose family was left homeless by a fire in New York City last weekend, made two key free throws in the final seconds to help No. 13 Tennessee hold off No. 14 Arkansas 78-74.
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Miami Hurricanes guard Chris Lykes decides to turn pro
Read full article: Miami Hurricanes guard Chris Lykes decides to turn proCORAL GABLES, Fla. – Dynamic 5-foot-7 Miami Hurricanes guard Chris Lykes has decided to turn pro after a senior season limited to two games because of an ankle injury. Lykes’ size makes him a long shot for the NBA, and he might play in Europe next season. Miami coach Jim Larranaga says senior forward Elijah Olaniyi also will not return. He hopes to turn pro but will also enter the transfer portal. Senior forward Sam Waardenburg plans to return for a sixth season after missing all of 2020-21 because of a shoulder injury.

Hurricanes hoops picked to finish ninth in ACC
Read full article: Hurricanes hoops picked to finish ninth in ACCCORAL GABLES, Fla. - Miami has been picked to finish ninth in the Atlantic Coast Conference this season. Members of the media in attendance at Thursday's ACC basketball preseason event in Charlotte, North Carolina, picked the Hurricanes to finish ninth in the 15-team league. Preseason favorite Duke, North Carolina, Louisville and defending national champion Virginia each received first-place votes. Florida State was picked fifth, followed by North Carolina State, Notre Dame and Syracuse. Clemson, Georgia Tech, Boston College, Virginia Tech and Wake Forest round out the bottom five.