---BYU makes an encore trip to New York.
---Michael Davenport and Andrew Nicholson played big in St. Bonaventure's win over visiting Siena, while Niagara suffered its worst defeat in 13 years in its loss at Drexel.
---Duke should know more about Kyrie Irving's toe injury next week although Adam Zagoria of ZagsBlog.com spoke with Dexter Strickland, North Carolina guard and a close friend of Irving's, and Strickland said Irving threw out the possibility of his returning in six weeks or two months when the two visited with each other over the holidays.
---It's not worth it to take small gifts.
---Seton Hall's Jeremy Hazell speaks about getting shot on Christmas day.
---Mississippi State's Rick Stansbury is trying to work through what actually happened between Elgin Bailey and Renardo Sidney before making any decisions.
---Some midseason superlatives from Seth Davis.
---Rodney McKissic
(www.twitter.com/rodneyjmckissic)
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