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Missouri Finally Falls, Gonzaga on the Move — This Week in College Basketball
After suffering a 78-73 defeat to Temple in Philadelphia last Wednesday, Duke was the only team in the Associated Press poll’s Top 5 to lose this week.
Meanwhile, formerly unbeaten No. 7 Missouri dropped its first game of the season to No. 23 Kansas State. Here’s what’s going on in college basketball:
Missouri Coach Gary Pinkel Arrested for DWI
Missouri head coach Gary Pinkel was arrested late Wednesday night for driving while intoxicated..
Missouri Announced as SEC’s 14th Member
After weeks of negotiation and “will they or won’t they” speculation, the Southeastern Conference finally made it official on Sunday, announcing its acceptance of Missouri as the league’s 14th school. The Tigers are expected to make the move next summer at the same time as fellow Big 12 member Texas A&M, which is also leaving for the SEC.
Big 12 Invites TCU, Waits to See If Missouri Will Head to SEC
Big 12 officials voted Thursday to invite Texas Christian University to be the league’s tenth team next year, replacing Texas A&M when they move to the SEC.
The Horned Frogs are playing their last year in the Mountain West, and had prepared to move to the Big East next year, but TCU sources say they only need to finalize a few details and expect to announce their plans to join the Big 12 soon.


