Transfer U.

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"Transfer U.": Bogus scholarships, sleepy college faculty, Oklahoma earthquake, China, immigration, cowboys, and a motorcycle gang. It's a mix of academia and basketball in America like you've never seen.One basketball team, from a sleepy Midwestern college named for the most inconsequential president in U.S. history, features an all-Chinese lineup concerned over lack of library time. The other team, from a school better known for a rodeo program, includes players from a Texas prison, U.S. Special Forces, East LA, St. Louis YMCA, and a 7-footer discovered by its scheming coach in a McDonald's line in Murdo, S.D.It's East vs. West with showdowns in Chicago, on and off the court, and a national title at stake.

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