Kentucky's Wall shines in debut with 27 |

Kentucky's Wall shines in debut with 27

Kentucky's John Wall lets out a yell after dunking the ball during the first half of an NCAA exhibition college basketball game against Clarion in Lexington, Ky., Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke)

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Kentucky's Wall ... Kentucky's John Wall lets out a yell after dunking the ball during the first half of an NCAA exhibition college basketball game against Clarion in Lexington, Ky., Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke)
UNC gains upper ... FILE - In this Oct. 15, 2009, file photo, North Carolina men's basketball coach Roy Williams speaks during a news conference at an NCAA college basketball media day in Chapel Hill, N.C. Since shortly after Williams returned to his alma mater, the Tar Heels have outperformed Mike Krzyzewski's Blue Devils in the long-running race between college basketball's fiercest rivals. (AP Photo/Sara D. Davis,file)
Kentucky steals ... Kentucky coach John Calipari, front, and assistant John Robic watch the action during the first half of an NCAA college basketball exhibition game against Campbellsville in Lexington, Ky., Monday, Nov. 2, 2009. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke)
Thomas, FIU star... Florida International head basketball coach Isiah Thomas, left, talks with Marlon Bright (34) during an exhibition game against Northwood at FIU in Miami, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009. Thomas needs to make a winner of little-known Florida International and revive his own career in the process. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Thomas loses FIU... FILE - In this April 16, 2008 file photo, New York Knicks coach Isiah Thomas watches from the bench as his team played the Indiana Pacers in the first half of NBA basketball action in Indianapolis. Thomas has told SI.com that he is "really hurt" over criticisms levied by Magic Johnson in a new book chronicling the careers of Johnson and Larry Bird. According to the SI.com report, Johnson said Thomas questioned his sexuality after the Los Angeles Lakers star retired in 1991 after being diagnosed with HIV. Johnson also tells the Web site that he helped play a role in keeping Thomas off the 1992 U.S. Olympic team. Neither FIU nor a Thomas representative had any immediate comment Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
Syracuse stunned... Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim in the first half of a men's NCAA tournament regional semifinal college basketball game in Memphis, Tenn., Friday, March 27, 2009. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Kentucky's Wall ... Kentucky's John Wall drives between teammates during their Blue-White scrimmage game in preparation for the upcoming NCAA college basketball season in Lexington, Ky., Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke)
Hampton F Smalli... In this undated photo released by Hampton University on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, Hampton basketball player Theo Smalling is shown. Hampton spokesman Yuri Rogers Mulligan said Theo Smalling, of Tampa, Fla., died Monday night, Oct. 26, 2009, two days after the starting forward was shot. Investigators said, the 22-year-old team captain was shot over the weekend in the parking lot of a nightclub after another man mishandled a firearm and shot Smalling in the abdomen. (AP Photo/Hampton University, HO)