Arizona's Nick Johnson, center, shoots against Duke's Tyler Thornton (3) and Amile Jefferson, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the NIT Season Tip-off tournament championship on Friday, Nov. 29, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)NEW YORK (AP) — It wasn't a marquee matchup of novices, even though each of the young stars confirmed how brilliant their futures can be.