STORRS, Conn. -- With bills to pay and mouths to feed, Khalid El-Amin is leaving college for the NBA. "I'm a 20-year-old man and...guard," Calhoun said. "But we're not going to have another Khalid El-Amin."
...he said. "Ricky (Moore) said something and Khalid (El-Amin) said, `This can't happen.' They came out and...points and seven rebounds for the Huskies, while Khalid El-Amin had 15 points and six assists. Lavor Postell led...
...His team was losing to Indiana at halftime, and the statistics sheet told a short story of long shots gone awry. Khalid El-Amin, the 18-year-old point guard with lightning moves and thunder thighs, spent much of the first half going full-speed...
...which came on the defensive end, as the Irish outrebounded UConn 40-33 in the Big East opener for both teams. Khalid El-Amin provided almost half of UConn's offense with a career-high 34 points as the Huskies (10-2) trailed nearly...
...great game, but we played our heart game." Connecticut's All-American, Richard Hamilton, scored 21 points and Khalid El-Amin gained redemption after a horrendous 0-for-12 shooting game by making two free throws with 34.4 seconds remaining...
...escape with a 70-69 victory, Calhoun complained he was struck twice by flying objects. He also said point guard Khalid El-Amin, a 19-year-old Muslim who is married with two children, drew slurs about his race and background and was struck...
...Connecticut (34-2) with 27 points, but it was some tremendous team defense and a big shot and free throws by Khalid El-Amin that won it all. Trajan Langdon led Duke (37-2) with 25 points, but Duke's last two possessions ended with...
...William Avery setting the ta-ble. Connecticut plays with what amounts to a pair of point guards in Ricky Moore and Khalid El-Amin. They supply two-time Big East Player of the Year Richard Hamilton with a steady diet of en-try passes. Michigan...
...on the tournament's opening day. "We know in the month of March is when we really have to win," point guard Khalid El-Amin said. "We're ready. Our confidence is up." El-Amin, who scored 30 points the day before against Seton Hall...
...67 HARTFORD, Conn. -- Albert Mouring was perfect from long range as Connecticut built a 17-point lead, then Khalid El-Amin made the big plays down the stretch as the fifth-ranked Huskies beat No. 15 Texas. The Huskies (12-2) were...
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