
Duke is back in a familiar place — No. 1.

When LeBron James learned he was Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year, the Miami Heat star was surprised. Not because he thought his achievements in 2012 weren't worthy, but because he figured what happened in 2010 was still holding him back. Apparently, that's no longer the case.

Taking a look at college hoops coaches with a lot to prove in 2012-13.
Here are a few things you won't find among the many items Bob Knight is putting on the auction block over the next two months in New York:
LeBron James squeezed his mom's hands, the way he did as a kid.
Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma said he has no interest in returning as head coach of the U.S. national team for the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma said he has no interest in returning as head coach of the U.S. national team for the 2016 Rio Olympics.

This was no Dream Team. This was reality.

The skinny kid needed a talking to, not a lecture. It was time for a chat to remind him why the U.S. team needed him to be more selfish.