College Basketball

The Iowa basketball team is rolling. The Hawkeyes have won six games in a row in Big Ten play for the first time in a decade after surviving a gritty Northwestern squad on Sunday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. In the 76-70 win over the Wildcats, things weren’t always pretty, but Iowa walked out with a necessary victory. Advertisement Behind a career …

After thrashing SMU on Sunday 95-36, the Duke women’s basketball team has extended its win streak to 15 games. It’s Blue Devils longest longest under sixth-year head coach Kara Lawson and best since the 2012-13 season. Injuries to junior wing Jadyn Donovan and highly-touted freshman product Emilee Skinner have forced Duke to do it with a tight rotation. The Blue …

If you checked in on ESPN’s “top plays” over the weekend, perhaps you saw Noblesville’s Luke Almodovar pop up with a monster dunk against Southern Indiana. He scored 21 points in Southeast Missouri State’s 90-65 win. The Southeast Missouri State junior leads the Redhawks (15-10) — who have won six straight games and are in second place in the Ohio …

Are you still dreaming from the storybook ending on Saturday night in Chapel Hill? In the best finish to a college basketball game this season, UNC and Duke delivered in an instant classic. North Carolina, trailing the whole game, tied it late on a Henri Veesaar three. After Blue Devils superstar Cameron Boozer missed a layup, the Tar Heels secured …

The Indiana Hoosiers hope to take care of business tonight when they host the struggling Oregon Ducks in a Big Ten showdown in Bloomington. The Hoosiers have won four of five after a thrilling OT win over Wisconsin. They have a big stretch coming up, but can’t afford to overlook an injury-riddled Ducks team that has just one win in …

Kentucky Basketball is coming off quite a week of success, dominating Oklahoma last Wednesday before pulling off another epic comeback to sweep the season series against No. 25 Tennessee on Saturday. The Wildcats now sit alone in second place in the Southeastern Conference standings at 8-3 with 8-2 Florida the only team ahead of them. Ironically enough, Kentucky’s next matchup …

The is madness almost upon us. It’s never too early to start thinking of March Madness as conference play intensifies. The Florida Gators (16-6, 7-2 SEC) men’s basketball team is getting to the crux of their conference schedule as they eye a bid to the NCAA tournament. Advertisement Will they be able to improve their position this week? Or will …

Moments after the biggest win of the Rick Pitino era, the thrilling victory over No. 3 Connecticut at a sold-out Garden on Friday, the Hall of Fame coach was already guarding against overconfidence in the next game. Zuby Ejiofor was asked about the potential of playing the powerhouse Huskies twice more this year, including in next month’s Big East Tournament, …

What channel is Kansas vs. Arizona on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch Big 12 men’s basketball game originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. It’s best against best as the No. 1 team in the country travels to take on the player who may be the No. …

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Lauren Betts had 16 points, 16 rebounds, five assists and three blocks to help No. 2 UCLA hold off No. 8 Michigan for a 69-66 win on Sunday. The Wolverines trailed by 11 points with less than two minutes left and with a chance to tie the game, Syla Swords shot an airball on a …

After Saturday night’s discouraging 77-66 loss to No. 8 Houston in front of 18,188 at the Marriott Center, BYU coach Kevin Young was clearly miffed over a lot of aspects of his team’s play as the Cougars lost a fourth straight game for the first time since February 2023. But the second-year BYU coach saved perhaps his harshest criticism for …

Villanova basketball’s Kevin Willard dunks on Maryland fans who traveled to game to boo him appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Villanova Wildcats played the Georgetown Hoyas on Saturday, which meant Kevin Willard was back in the DMV region for the first time since parting ways with the Maryland Terrapins. Advertisement That …

Former Kentucky Wildcats guard Anthony Epps, a hometown hero from Marion County and a key member of the legendary 1995–96 “Untouchables” national championship team, shared powerful words on the radio following Kentucky’s 14-point comeback win over Tennessee on Saturday night at Rupp Arena. Epps, who played for the Wildcats from 1993–97, watched as the current team brought back the iconic …

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Lauren Betts had 16 points, 16 rebounds, five assists and three blocks to help No. 2 UCLA hold off No. 8 Michigan for a 69-66 win on Sunday. The Wolverines trailed by 11 points with less than two minutes left and with a chance to tie the game, Syla Swords shot an airball on a …

North Carolina basketball picked up a thrilling win over rival Duke on Saturday, Feb. 7, but will feel its pockets getting lighter as a result. The Atlantic Coast Conference announced on Sunday, Feb. 8, that it was fining the Tar Heels $50,000 for fans storming the court at Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, following Seth Trimble’s …

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Aday Mara’s practice shooting 3-pointers finally paid off. Michigan’s 7-foot-3 center made the first two 3s of his collegiate career on Sunday during the second-ranked Wolverines’ 82-61 victory over Ohio State. Advertisement Mara, a junior from Spain, didn’t attempt a shot beyond the arc in his first two years at UCLA. He missed his first four …

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Aday Mara scored a career-high 24 points, Morez Johnson Jr. and Yaxel Lendeborg had double-doubles and second-ranked Michigan rolled to an 82-61 victory over Ohio State on Sunday. The Big Ten-leading Wolverines (22-1, 12-1) led throughout as they made 10 3-pointers — including nine in the first half — and dominated in rebounding. Michigan had 17 …

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — JT Toppin had 22 points and nine rebounds and No. 13 Texas Tech broke a two-game losing skid with a 70-63 victory over West Virginia on Sunday. Donovan Atwell added 15 points for the Red Raiders (17-6, 7-3 Big 12) and Christian Anderson had 13 points and 11 assists in his return from a one-game absence …

How to Watch Illinois vs. Wisconsin Game Time: 7 p.m. Tuesday TV Channel: N/A Online Streaming: Peacock Odds: N/A (Illinois 84.9% Chance To Win – ESPN Matchup Predictor) Quick Hits: Illinois Fighting Illini (20-4, 11-2 Big Ten) Head Coach: Brad Underwood (9th season) Advertisement Last Game: Michigan State 85, Illinois 82 (OT) Gameday Reading: There is no such thing as a ceiling for this …

EAST LANSING — Jeremy Fears Jr. has elevated his game over the past six weeks to an All-American level, regardless of the chastising and consternation around him. Fears’ play may even be among the best in Michigan State basketball history by the time the season ends. Advertisement Tom Izzo watched his point guard once again take over and dominate after …

EAST LANSING — Jeremy Fears Jr. has elevated his game over the past six weeks to an All-American level, regardless of the chastising and consternation around him. Fears’ play may even be among the best in Michigan State basketball history by the time the season ends. Advertisement Tom Izzo watched his point guard once again take over and dominate after …

How Houston basketball beat BYU despite unstoppable AJ Dybantsa appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Houston basketball has established itself as a college basketball power in recent years, and Kelvin Sampson and company are proving it once again in 2025-26. The Cougars sit near the top of the Big 12 again with a …

Otega Oweh’s ‘bad motherf****r’ mic drop after Kentucky beat Tennessee appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Kentucky basketball team picked up another win on Saturday. The Wildcats defeated Tennessee, 74-71. Kentucky star Otega Oweh dropped a powerful declaration in the game, when describing his teammate Collin Chandler. Chandler hit a dagger of …

Saturday night delivered another instant classic between the UNC and Duke basketball teams. North Carolina trailed for nearly the whole game, but a last-second Seth Trimble shot delivered a 71-68 victory. Several Tar Heels (19-4, 7-3 ACC) experienced their first taste of the Tobacco Road rivalry, including starting center Henri Veesaar. The Arizona transfer struggled in the first half, going …

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — The shots haven’t been falling consistently for Louisville’s Mikel Brown Jr. since his return from a lengthy injury absence. The good news? Confidence isn’t a problem. The freshman considered a high-end NBA prospect enters Monday’s visit from N.C. State still working his way back to full speed for the 24th-ranked Cardinals after missing eight games with …