Friday Morning Dump

It might be a brand new year but the dump is still the same. You might want to get as much partying and relaxing in this weekend, because come Monday, the holidays are officially over and it's back to work.

The UK/'Ville trash talk is starting to pick up

- Drew Gordon headed to New Mexico

- Backcourt size worries Boilermakers

- Illini guard Alex Legion is headed to Florida International

- Is UK/'Ville the best rivalry in college hoops?

- A Big East preview from a 'Nova point of view

- Villanova's Yarou cleared to practice

- UConn is yet to log a signature win

- The surprise teams of 2009

- Is Marquette the "king of cupcakes"?

- Sun Belt suspends Denver coach for one game

- 2012 recruit Alex Murphy has 13 offers

- A good read on a union lawyer who doubles as a college hoops fanatic

- The interesting journey of Pat Gerrity

- A day in the life of a statistician

- A Big Ten pre-conference all-conference team

- The players of the decade from the NEC

- A good read on former college stars who are stuggling to make their bread overseas

- A quick look at freshman productivity

After the jump, Tiny Gallon does his best "send it in Jerome"


Oklahoma's Tiny Gallon breaks the backboard