Monday Morning Dump

- The latest news from the San Diego point-shaving scandal: Steve Goria, the defendant, had his request for bond release denied. Despite all the bad press surrounding the program, university president Mary Lyons has given head coach Bill Grier full support

- Justin Young notes that the Final Four runs by Butler and VCU should have a ripple effect in recruiting

- Mike DeCourcy debunks the myth of the of the one-and-done

- Jeff Goodman provides some insight on the underwhelming season for the elite freshman class

- Andy Katz breaks down the winners and losers of early-entry decisions (A must-read list)

- Jason King takes a look at some of the players who made poor NBA draft decisions. To declare or not to declare, that is the question. King also breaks down the good and bad coaching hires

- A look at the NBA Draft lottery percentages and needs by team

- An awesome list of the top programs who are affected by early entry

- Harrison Barnes is officially returning to Chapel Hill for his sophomore season. (No scoop necessary)

- North Carolina State recruit Joseph Uchebo is seeking a release from his LOI

- Washington State center DeAngelo Casto has decided to forgo his senior season and will enter the NBA draft. Casto was busted for a marijuana possession during the N.I.T but the suspension was lifted by Washington State's athletic director. Now that Casto has left, will Klay Thompson follow?

- Adam Zagoria is reporting that Dion Waiters may not return to Syracuse next year

- Say it ain't so Vee, say it ain't so!: Georgetown's back-up guard Vee Sanford has announced he is transferring. The sophomore showed great strides this season but was part of a congested backcourt for the Hoyas, but he would have likely been a starter in 2011-2012 along with guards Markell Starks and Jason Clark

- Back-up guard Royce Woolridge (son of former NBA great Orlando Woolridge) is transferring out of Kansas

- J.J. Richardson, a seldom-used reserve forward for Pittsburgh is transferring out of school. The Texas-native saw some decent minutes during his freshman year, but only averaged 1.1ppg during Big East play this season

- Liberty's Evan Gordon (Brother of Los Angeles Clippers' Eric), is transferring to Arizona State. He becomes the second younger brother of an NBA player to transfer out of Liberty (Seth Curry being the other)

- UNC-Asheville's junior guard J.P. Primm has declared for the draft but will not hire an agent

- Kendall Durant and Jason Carter will not return to Alabama next year, which will leave Anthony Grant with just seven scholarship players

- Donald Williams, a reserve guard at Ole Miss is reportedly asking for his release from the program. Williams joined Ole Miss after transferring from Kentucky last year

- It was announced that Dallas Elmore is leaving Boston College. The six-foot-five junior is one of the ten players who was on the team this season who will not be there next year (Eight players will graduate)

- Iowa's diminutive point guard Cully Payne has decided to transfer to UI-Chicago

- Wally Judge has finally been granted his release from Kansas State

- Miami still doesn't have a head coach. Frank Martin was never contacted and Tommy Amaker decided to stay at Harvard. Now it's being reported that UW-Milwaukee head coach Rob Jeter is being considered for the job

- Murray State assistant coach Isaac Chew will join Frank Haith's staff at Missouri

- Virginia Tech assistant coach Adrian Autry will leave Blacksburg to take an assistant coaching job with Dayton

- The NBA lockout may help John Calipari in assembling one of the most talent-laden teams in NCAA history

- Rob Moxley, an assistant coach at Middle Tennessee State, will join Mark Gottfried's staff at North Carolina State. NC-State hired Bobby Lutz as an assistant last week. Lutz and Moxley worked together as assistants at three different schools

- A quick look at the candidates for the head coaching job at UC-Davis

- The San Diego State Aztecs had the best season in the history of their program in 2011. But with the departure of sophomore Kawhi Leonard, the Aztecs will return to mediocrity

- We are all aware that Josh Selby decided to go pro. Was it a good decision? That's debatable. But he did have other options. But despite what you think of the decision or his potential, the truth is that Selby will get drafted in the first round and will make a good amount of money. It's very possible that Selby's departure will help Kansas in recruiting

- Seton Hall landed a big commitment from six-foot-ten center Kevin Johnson

- Nigel Williams-Goss (and his crazy hair) has decommitted from UNLV

- A Sea of Blue discusses the NBA Draft deadline schedule change

- Mid-Major Madness revisits the freshman seasons of two future stars: Central Michigan's Trey Zeigler and Detroit's McCallum

- An inside-look at the off-season plans for Michigan players

- It's never too early for a 2011-2012 Pac-12 preview

- An early look at the 2011-2012 UNC-Wilmington Seahawks' schedule

- An interesting read on the potential for growth in the Iowa basketball program

- A cool slideshow of the most compelling college teams since the 1991 UNLV Runnin' Rebels

- This is what the 2010-2011 basketball Bowl Series would have looked like

- UNC's Kendall Marshall can do a lot of things. Unfortunately, eating a tablespoon of cinnamon is not one of them

- Who knew that Wiz Khalifa was a Purdue fan?

- Rob Dauster made a list for something involving actual basketball talent?

- who knew that Celebrities love Virginia Commonwealth?