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The Morning Mix

- Wanna know what the scouts have to say about every single draft prospect? Seth Davis’ Hoop Thoughts has all the quotes. Some good interesting stuff about William Buford, Tu Holloway and Tyler Zeller

- There is not a single draft prospect who has improved his PR appearance since the end of the season as much as Terrence Jones. The Kentucky forward did it again, this time helping UK super-fan “Stone Cold Willow” pay for dental work

- ESPN rolled out a bunch of pre-draft lists, stats and notes: Did You Know, Five under-productive players that the scouts love , and the “One-and-Dones” who fizzled out

- As we mentioned at length yesterday, Jared Sullinger is likely to be the most publicized bust of this draft class. But the GMs who pass on him could end up regretting it

- My colleagues continue to leave me out of the NBA draft discussion. But the latest question has such an easy answer that I didn’t even need to waste any of my valuable time

- Any bets on who will be the last of the green room invites to get drafted? I’m going with Austin Rivers or Damian Lillard

- Now this is my type of pre-draft list: Getting to know the “WAGs” of the 2012 draftees

- Syracuse’s Scoop Jardine was a second round pick at best. I said “was” because he broke his foot this week, and will not get drafted at all

- Remember back during “Marathon Madness” when we all pined for a true “opening day” in college basketball? Well with the addition of yet another military-themed game on Veteran’s Day, the college hoops world will get spinning on November 9th

- UNLV is going to be scary good next season, and you can thank the recruiting efforts of Dave Rice for that

- John Calipari took to Twitter in order to brush the dirt of off his shoulders

- Missouri and Texas A&M won’t be the only new editions to the SEC next year. Ryan Fagan briefs us on the new coaches and roster turnover

- In case you weren’t already aware, there will be a lot of North Carolina and Kentucky representatives in the draft on Thursday

- The Orange Fizz tells us that Jim Boeheim had some interesting things to say about Fab Melo’s pre-march Madness suspension

- Providence freshman Kris Dunn will be out 4-5 months due to shoulder surgery

- Louisville big-man Stephan Van Treese was set to transfer out due to well, being forced out by Rick Pitino. But now it looks like SVT is going to stay put

- Anthony Davis’ sister was drafted by the Harlem Globetrotters on Monday night. Why? I have not the slightest clue

Troy Machir is the managing editor of the college basketball website Ballin’ is a Habit. You can find him on twitter @TroyMachir.