The NBA season has hit the one-month mark, so let’s hand out some early awards! Who has been the most valuable player so far? The best rookie? The league’s breakout star? Our writers weigh in with their picks. The MVP of the First Month is … Kelly Iko: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder. In a perfect world, both Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokić …

LAS VEGAS — Nate Ament grabbed the rebound off a missed Rutgers free throw and brought the ball up the court at MGM Grand Garden Arena with authority. When a defender picked him up at half court, Ament put his head down and blew past him to the paint. The 6-foot-10 five-star freshman rose for a short jumper as another …

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NEW YORK (AP) — Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, pleaded not guilty Monday to charges he profited from rigged poker games involving several Mafia figures and at least one other ex-NBA player. Billups, a five-time All Star who won a championship with the Detroit Pistons, was arraigned in a federal court …

The Florida Gators played just one game this week on the college basketball court — a blowout home victory over the Merrimack Warriors to improve their record to 4-1 early on in the 2025-26 campaign. Todd Golden’s frontcourt still looks like the best in the country, while the team’s two transfer guards, Xavian Lee and Boogie Flanders, still look to …

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The Wisconsin Badgers fell out of the USA TODAY Sports men’s basketball coaches poll after the third week of the 2025-26 season. The team is 4-1 to start the year, fresh off a blowout loss to No. 9 BYU. All four of its triumphs have come against inferior competition by decisive margins. The loss, as noted, was the exact inverse; …

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After a strong and encouraging start to the season, Gopher hoops has floundered over the past couple of weeks. They needed overtime to beat Green Bay, they trailed Chicago State in the final 11 minutes before pulling away and on Saturday afternoon they were beat by San Francisco in a game that was controlled by the Dons throughout. Ryan Beasley …

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No. 16 Tennessee (6-0) defeated Rutgers (4-2), 85-60, on Monday in the Players Era Men’s Championship at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Vols led, 56-30, at halftime. Ja’Kobi Gillespie led Tennessee in scoring with 32 points. He converted 11-of-20 field goal attempts, 6-of-10 three-point attempts and 4-of-5 free throw attempts. Gillespie also totaled three rebounds, four assists, …

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BLOOMINGTON — When Indiana basketball added a home game against Kansas State to its nonconference schedule in late June, it felt almost like an afterthought. Surely, neutral-site games against Marquette and Louisville, plus the long-awaited renewal of the Kentucky series, would take more serious billing. The Wildcats looked like a noteworthy name on an otherwise forgettable nonconference home slate. Advertisement …

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Since the opening night of the 2025 season, Leon Rice and the Broncos have flown under the radar. A loss to Division II Hawai’i Pacific will do that to you. But since then, they have won four in a row, including a pair of wins against two teams within the top 130 of KenPom – Utah Valley and Wichita State. …

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Michigan State will face East Carolina tomorrow and North Carolina on Thanksgiving Day in the Ft. Myers Classic. The Spartans head to Florida with a 5-0 record which includes impressive wins over Arkansas at home and Kentucky in the Champions Classic.  Michigan State is coming off a 84-56 win against Detroit Mercy on Friday. Advertisement Though they caught flack from …

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Quite frankly, it felt a little strange, if not disrespectful, that Michigan State basketball started the year ranked as low as they were in both the Coaches and AP Top-25 polls. While I’m sure Tom Izzo was happy to have more bulletin board material to motivate his team, starting at the bottom of the Top-25 was weird for a team …