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Iona and Iowa State get together in Denver, and the ''Mile High City'' and its thin air may be just what this high-octane matchup needs. Iowa State got good news when point guard Monte Morris announced his health is at an ''all-time high.'' He was limited by a shoulder injury in the Big 12 Tournament. Stony Brook's Jameel Warney is one of the best-kept secrets in college basketball, and Seawolves coach Steve Pikiell is ready to show him off. Continue to Article

March 17, 2016 2:31:am EST

With the NCAA tournament underway, many NBA players reminisce about their collegiate glory. Former Duke forward Mason Plumlee probably wishes his Portland Trail Blazers teammate C.J. McCollum hadn’t. Play Tourney Pick'em  |  Fill out your bracket   |  Print it   |  Celebrity Challenge McCollum was a star at Lehigh of the Patriot League and led the Mountain Hawks to a huge upset over Duke in the 2012 tournament. Lehigh was a No. 15 seed, but 30 points from McCollum helped the Mountain Hawks shock Plumlee and the No. 2 seed Blue Devils. McCollum reminded Plumlee (and fellow teammate and Duke star Gerald Henderson) of his stellar performance on Twitter. 👌🏽 @masonplumlee @GhJr09 ✊🏽 https://t.co/iilvYALRY1 — CJ McCollum (@CJMcCollum) March 16, 2016 4 years ago today @CJMcCollum did this to the Duke defense 👀 and led @LehighMBB to an upset over Duke. pic.twitter.com/2wOT1hXg59 — Ali Famili (@AliFamili) March 16, 2016 Don’t worry, Duke fans. Plumlee, who had 19 points and 12 rebounds in that game, got the last laugh by texting McCollum a picture of his 2010 national championship ring. Great response sir @masonplumlee ✊🏽 pic.twitter.com/MmV6i0tGkJ — CJ McCollum (@CJMcCollum) March 16, 2016 Well played.  PODCAST: Your flawless NCAA bracket guide: Grandstanding: A Yahoo Sports podcast Subscribe via iTunes or via RSS feed - - - - - - - Sam Cooper is a contributor for the Yahoo Sports blogs. Have a tip? Email him or follow him on Twitter! Follow @SamDCooper Continue to Article

March 16, 2016 9:52:pm EST

UNC Wilmington sits in an enviable place - on college basketball's biggest stage against the defending national champion. The upstart Seahawks (24-7), who press at every turn, are relishing the challenge of facing Duke (23-10), the fourth seed in the West Regional, on Thursday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. ''My guys are excited,'' UNCW coach Kevin Keatts said Wednesday. Continue to Article

March 16, 2016 4:30:pm EST

Notre Dame coach Mike Brey is more concerned with getting guards Demetrius Jackson and Steve Vasturia back in form after their recent struggles than whether the Fighting Irish face Michigan or Tulsa in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. It gave the Irish three days at home to focus on getting their game in order coming off their worst defeat in 16 seasons under Brey, a 78-47 loss to North Carolina in the semifinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament. Continue to Article

March 16, 2016 5:41:am EST

Warning, analytics lovers: The next three weeks will not be easy. Continue to Article

March 16, 2016 5:17:am EST