- Matt Reynolds writes for the The Advocate on LSU’s 71-60 win over Western Kentucky in the pre-season NIT.
- David Jones of Florida Today reports on the Gators signing two basketball standouts.
- Carroll Rogers of the AJC reports on Georgia basketball’s loss to Wofford.
- Roger Clarkson of the Athens Banner-Herald says the Bulldogs were bitten by the Terriers.
- Andrew Carroll of the Tuscaloosa News reports on Anthony Grant’s first win as Alabama basketball coach.
- Dave Hooker of the Knoxville News-Sentinel reports that even when Lane Kiffin said Tennessee was incident-free, the Vols weren’t incident-free.
- News-Sentinel report on Tennessee basketball’s 124-point explosion last night.
- Kevin Scarbinsky of the Birmingham News writes that Gene Chizik’s debut season at Auburn is much like Nick Saban’s debut season at Alabama.
- Kyle Veazey of the Clarion-Ledger says that Arkansas’ Ryan Mallett presents a tall challenge for Mississippi State.
- Mike Organ of the Tennessean writes that Vanderbilt has gone from memorable to miserable.

