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Rise and Fire - Big 12 Basketball Link Dump 10/4/2011

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Looking for basketball writers to contribute to Big 12 Hoops, we gleam the web for Big 12 basketball links.
Check these links, then come back each day for updated information. If you have any links of interest, post them in the comments section or send them to me for inclusion tomorrow.

BAYLOR BEARS
baylorbears.com - Perry Jones III Named to Wooden Watch List
baylorbears.com - Special Promo Offers Basketball Season Tickets for $55

IOWA ST. CYCLONES
cyclones.com - Up Close With Percy Gibson

KANSAS JAYHAWKS
kusports.com - Thomas Robinson named Wooden Award preseason candidate
Zags Blog - Kansas Expecting Big Years from Robinson, Taylor

MISSOURI TIGERS
Columbia Daily Tribune - Marcus Denmon on Wooden Award watch list

OKLAHOMA SOONERS
soonersports.com - Men's Basketball to Hold Oct. 16 Hoops Jam

TEXAS LONGHORNS
Austin Statesman - Texas grabs San Antonio basketball recruit Connor Lammert

HERE WE GO AGAIN - BIG 12 REALIGNMENT AND/OR EXPANSION AND/OR RETRACTION
Mizzou to the SEC?!?!?
SB Nation - Big 12 Expansion: New Media Deal Could Be Stability Mizzou Is Looking For
Columbia Daily Tribune - Big 12 announces new revenue plan, but will it keep MU?
KC Star - MU curators will meet on Tuesday
Topeka Capital-Journal - Big 12 announces revenue plan on eve of MU meeting
StL Post Dispatch - Weighing Mizzou's options: Big 12 or SEC
SB Nation KC - Big 12 Realignment: Should Missouri Tigers Make The Move To The SEC?

In other, related news
Des Moines Register - Big 12 board of directors votes for revenue sharing with Iowa State, all members
Rock Chalk Talk - Big 12 Announces Equal Revenue Distribution
Des Moines Register - Big 12 boss says inquiries to join numerous
Tulsa World - Spreading the wealth: As Big 12 withers, other conferences thrive with equal revenue distribution

OTHER BIG 12 BASKETBALL NEWS
ESPN - Players who might end up on Wooden list
Myck Kabongo, LeBryan Nash
KC Star - Denmon, Robinson on preseason Wooden list
Myck Kabongo, LeBryan Nash
big12sports.com - Four On Wooden Award Preseason List
Robinson, Jones III, Denmon, Middleton
The Dagger - Five biggest snubs from the Wooden Award Preseason Top 50

2. Rodney McGruder, G, Kansas State
Comment: Overshadowed by the scoring of dynamic guard Jacob Pullen and the erratic play of enigmatic big man Curtis Kelly, Rodney McGruder quietly excelled last season in a supporting role. The athletic 6-foot-4 junior will have the chance to improve on last year's 11.1 points per game, 5.9 rebounds per game and 40.8 percent three-point shooting as the centerpiece of Kansas State's revamped offense next season.

OTHER BASKETBALL NEWS
CBS Sports - Example No. 396 of why basketball doesn't matter

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