Mar 20, 2013; San Jose, CA, USA; Nine-year old Joshua Brown (right) talks to Saint Louis Billikens director of basketball operations Mike Lepore (left) during practice the day before the second round of the 2013 NCAA tournament at HP Pavilion. Brown has been adopted by the Billikens, who is battling glioblastoma multiforme, a brain tumor. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports