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LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — No. 16 West Virginia heads to third-ranked Kansas on Saturday in a game few had circled on the calendar just a few months ago. But the Mountaineers capped an impressive non-conference run by beating then-No. 2 Ohio State, making their game at Allen Fieldhouse a juicy opener to the Big 12's double-round robin schedule. The other big game Saturday involves Texas and embattled coach Shaka Smart heading to No. 6 Baylor, another of the surprise teams this season.

UNDATED (AP) — Kentucky's 2012 title team and Villanova's 2018 championship team are among the best of the decade in college basketball. Virginia in 2019, Duke in 2015 and North Carolina's 2017 title team also were voted the best of the 2010s. A panel of Associated Press poll voters picked the best teams of the decade.

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