NCAA tournament practices
Washington State University hosts the 2014 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball second/third rounds at the Spokane Arena. The eight teams practice on Wednesday, March 19, 2014.
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Oklahoma’s Jordan Woodard dribbles toward the basket during practice, Wednesday, March 19, 2014, in the Spokane Arena.
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Oklahoma practice
Ryan Spangler, a former Zag and now an Oklahoma forward, takes a shot during open practice, Wed., March 19, 2014, in the Spokane Arena.
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Ryan Spangler, a former Zag and now an Oklahoma forward, waits his turn to take a three-point shot during open practice, Wed., March 19, 2014, in the Spokane Arena.
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Oklahoma guard Buddy Hield works on a free throw during open practice, Wednesday, March 19, 2014, in the Spokane Arena.
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Oklahoma head coach Lon Kruger joins his players on the court during open practice, Wednesday, March 19, in the Spokane Arena.
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Watching practice Wednesday, the Turner brothers, Kade, 14, Kole, 9, and Kasen, 11, with their mother Toni, used to live in Oklahoma and are big Sooner fans.
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San Diego State’s Skylar Spencer celebrates a teammate’s half-court basket at the end of practice in the Spokane Arena, Wednesday, March 14, 2014.
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San Diego State practice
Xavier Thames, a former WSU Cougar and now a San Diego State guard, is all smiles as he works on his free throws during an open practice, Wednesday, March 19, 2014, in the Spokane Arena.
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Xavier Thames, a former WSU Cougar and now a San Diego State guard, works on his three pointers during an open practice, Wednesday, March 19, 2014, in the Spokane Arena.
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San Diego State head coach Steve Fisher keeps an eye on his players during practice, Wed., March 19, 2014, in the Spokane Arena.
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San Diego State’s Winston Shepard takes a shot during practice, Wednesday, March 19, 2014, in the Spokane Arena.
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San Diego State head coach Steve Fisher gathers his players at center court during practice, Wed., March 19, 2014, in the Spokane Arena.
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At the end of practice, Michigan State’s Branden Dawson slam dunks the ball Wednesday afternoon. The Spartans play Delaware Thursday in the men’s NCAA basketball tournament being held this week in the Spokane Arena.
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Michigan State practice
After practice, Michigan State’s Denzel Valentine signs autographs for fans Wednesday afternoon. The Spartans play Delaware Thursday in the men’s NCAA basketball tournament being held this week in the Spokane Arena.
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Delaware’s Barnett Harris, center right, hooks a ball over teammate Tommy Williams during practice in the Spokane Arena in preparation for the NCAA tournament, Wednesday, Mar. 19, 2014.
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Delaware practice
Delaware’s Devon Saddler works on his jump shot during practice in the Spokane Arena in preparation for the NCAA tournament, Wednesday, Mar. 19, 2014.
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Delaware’s Blue Hens take the court during practice in the Spokane Arena in preparation for the NCAA tournament, Wednesday, Mar. 19, 2014.
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Delaware’s Coach Monte Ross watches his players shoot around during practice in the Spokane Arena in preparation for the NCAA tournament, Wednesday, Mar. 19, 2014.
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Delaware’s Jarvis Threatt laughs during practice in the Spokane Arena in preparation for the NCAA tournament, Wednesday, Mar. 19, 2014.
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Harvard’s Wesley Saunders, the team’s leading scorer with more than 14 points per game, shoots around in the Spokane Arena in preparation for the NCAA tournament, Wednesday, Mar. 19, 2014.
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Harvard practice
Harvard’s Coach Tommy Amaker directs his team during practice in the Spokane Arena in preparation for the NCAA tournament, Wednesday, Mar. 19, 2014.
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Harvard senior guard Laurent Rivard warms up during practice in the Spokane Arena in preparation for the NCAA tournament, Wednesday, Mar. 19, 2014.
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Harvard’s cheer squad applauds from the audience during their team’s practice in the Spokane Arena in preparation for the NCAA tournament, Wednesday, Mar. 19, 2014.
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Harvard’s Michael Hall takes part in the shoot around portion of practice in the Spokane Arena in preparation for the NCAA tournament Wednesday, Mar. 19, 2014.
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Harvard’s Wesley Saunders, center right, the team’s leading scorer with more than 14 points per game, cracks up with teammate Siyani Chambers, center left, before practice in the Spokane Arena in preparation for the NCAA tournament, Wednesday, Mar. 19, 2014.
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Harvard’s Kyle Casey, left, goes up for a dunk during practice in the Spokane Arena in preparation for the NCAA tournament Wednesday, Mar. 19, 2014.
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