College Basketball

[ad_1] Selection Sunday is here. Much of the men’s NCAA tournament field is decided, but there’s a fair amount of uncertainty on the bubble. There are around half a dozen spots that could go to any number of teams who have decent tournament cases. Here’s a brief look at the teams that we think are on the precipice of making …

[ad_1] UNC’s NCAA Tournament hopes don’t look so promising. Entering their Friday, March 14 ACC Tournament Semifinals matchup with archrival Duke, the North Carolina Tar Heels were a “Last Four In” team for the NCAA Tournament. When the final buzzer sounded, UNC suffered a heart-breaking, 74-71 loss that lessened its likelihood of making the Big Dance. North Carolina (22-13, 13-7) …

[ad_1] How NCAA regional assignment works; could UW end up in Milwaukee? How does the pod system work assigning teams to NCAA Tournament venues, and more importantly, does Wisconsin still have a chance to land in Milwaukee? INDIANAPOLIS – The Big Ten season comes full circle for Wisconsin Sunday. On Dec. 3, the Badgers opened conference play with a matchup …

[ad_1] Selection Sunday is finally here and it can often feel like one of the longest days of the year as teams await the NCAA men’s tournament bracket reveal. While about 80 schools are locked in to see who they’ll be facing in the first weekend of March Madness — or if they did enough made the tournament at all …

[ad_1] Dancing days are here again for the Akron Zips. For the second year in a row, Akron is in March Madness after winning the Mid-American Conference Tournament on Saturday. Last year, Akron was a No. 14 seed, losing 77-60 to Creighton, the No. 3 seed. That Zips team was fronted by eventual NBA draft pick Enrique Freeman. This year’s …

[ad_1] Wisconsin basketball still holds strong as a No. 3 seed in the latest NCAA Tournament bracket projections. ESPN’s Joe Lunardi updated his bracketology after the conclusion of the Big Ten Tournament semifinals on Saturday, contests that were won by Wisconsin and Michigan, respectively. Wisconsin is Lunardi’s No. 10 overall team and one of his top-ranked No. 3-seeds. If that …

[ad_1] Wisconsin basketball still holds strong as a No. 3 seed in the latest NCAA Tournament bracket projections. ESPN’s Joe Lunardi updated his bracketology after the conclusion of the Big Ten Tournament semifinals on Saturday, contests that were won by Wisconsin and Michigan, respectively. Wisconsin is Lunardi’s No. 10 overall team and one of his top-ranked No. 3-seeds. If that …

[ad_1] Without a pair of key playmakers, Wisconsin basketball’s thrilling 77-74 victory over Michigan State on Saturday would not have been possible. First, star wing John Tonje scored a program Big Ten Tournament single-game record 32 points off 8-of-15 from the field, 4-of-10 from deep and 12-of-14 from the charity stripe. Tonje has served as Greg Gard’s top offensive option …

[ad_1] The Wisconsin Badgers are set to face the Michigan Wolverines in the 2025 Big Ten Tournament championship game on Sunday afternoon. Fueled by a Wisconsin Big Ten Tournament single-game record 32 points from star wing John Tonje, UW overcame Tom Izzo’s top-ranked Michigan State Spartans 77-74 on Saturday. Wisconsin made virtually every big play down the stretch, encapsulated by …

[ad_1] College basketball coaches: Who is overpaid and underpaid? USA Today’s Paul Myerberg breaks down NCAA basketball coaches who deserve more money, and others that may not be up to their salary standards. Sports Pulse By the end of the day Sunday, a 68-team bracket will be revealed and the madness of March will officially be underway. Until then, the …

[ad_1] How NCAA regional assignment works; could UW end up in Milwaukee? How does the pod system work assigning teams to NCAA Tournament venues, and more importantly, does Wisconsin still have a chance to land in Milwaukee? The Wisconsin men’s basketball team reached as high as No. 11 in the Associated Press rankings this season but struggled down the stretch, …

[ad_1] The official 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket will be revealed on Sunday evening, with the Spartans positioned to once again be dancing Next up for Michigan State basketball — the NCAA Tournament. The official 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket will be revealed on Sunday evening, with the Spartans positioned to once again be dancing. Michigan State is a lock for the …

[ad_1] What time is the First Four? Here’s the schedule, dates for the play-in round of the 2025 men’s March Madness bracket. Auburn, Florida lead stacked SEC men’s basketball tournament The SEC men’s basketball tournament is setting up to be an exciting one with a potential for a major impact on the March Madness field. Sports Seriously The First Four …

[ad_1] UCF Knights basketball: Darius Johnson talks Senior Night vs. OK State In his final home game as a UCF basketball player, senior Darius Johnson scored a career-high 36 points, leading the Knights past Oklahoma State. UCF will not be part of the NCAA Tournament bracket reveal on Selection Sunday.A seven-game losing streak in January and February derailed the Knights’ …

[ad_1] Today is one of the most celebrated days on the calendar for college basketball fans, but Penn State fans will once again be missing out on all of the fun. Selection Sunday is here and will set the field for this year’s men’s NCAA basketball tournament. Unfortunately, despite ending the regular season with a winning record following an upset …

[ad_1] Selection Sunday has arrived. Early this evening, the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament field of 68 will be announced and we’ll learn who’s coming to Cleveland for first- and second-round games Friday and Saturday. Rocket Arena will host six games over those two days, as eight teams will be looking to be one of the two who advance from Cleveland …

[ad_1] CNN  —  It’s that time of year again. A time for teams to embark on Cinderella runs and players to become college basketball legends. March Madness is almost here as the season comes to a crescendo with 68 teams vying to lift that storied trophy. Here’s who has already booked their spot in the 2025 NCAA men’s basketball tournament. …

[ad_1] BLOOMINGTON — The Indiana basketball team spent the weekend scoreboard watching instead of playing. The Hoosiers best chance of boosting their NCAA Tournament résumé heading into Selection Sunday was rattling off a couple wins in the Big Ten Tournament, but they went one and done with a loss to Oregon and ended up having to cheer against any potential bid-stealers. …

[ad_1] Will the Texas Longhorns Men’s Basketball team get into March Madness? That’s the big question that will be answered this evening during the NCAA Tournament Selection Show. While Texas had been trending the right way on Friday, Saturday’s forecasts have turned darker. Last week, USA TODAY Sports Bracketology said Texas needed to make a run in the SEC Tournament …

[ad_1] George Mason Patriots (26-7, 17-3 A-10) vs. VCU Rams (27-6, 17-3 A-10) Washington; Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rams -8.5; over/under is 127.5 BOTTOM LINE: VCU and George Mason meet in the A-10 Championship. The Rams have gone 17-3 against A-10 teams, with a 10-3 record in non-conference play. VCU is 0-4 in games decided by 3 …

[ad_1] VIDEO: Why John Calipari thinks Arkansas basketball can make a run in NCAA Tournament Arkansas basketball coach John Calipari believes regular-season adversity could spring a deep run in the NCAA Tournament. The NCAA men’s basketball tournament bracket will be revealed tonight on Selection Sunday.The NCAA championship game will take place on April 7. Who made it to the Big …

[ad_1] A former Memphis basketball player and coach is going to the NCAA tournament. Tony Madlock, who played at Memphis from 1988 to 1992 and later served as an assistant for Penny Hardaway (his teammate at Memphis), has been the head coach at Alabama State since 2022 and is headed to the tournament after the Hornets beat Jackson State in …

[ad_1] PARADISE, Nev. (AP) — Ray Harrison scored 18 points to lead six Grand Canyon players in double figures and the Lopes beat top-seeded Utah Valley 89-82 on Saturday night in the championship game of the Western Athletic Conference Tournament. No. 2 seed Grand Canyon (26-7) clinched its third consecutive NCAA Tournament berth and its fourth in program history, all …

[ad_1] Watch as Jackson State men’s basketball coach Mo Williams, players preview season Watch as Jackson State men’s basketball coach Mo Williams and players preview the upcoming 2024-25 season at the Tigers’ first official practice. Jackson State men’s basketball came ever so close to ending its drought in the NCAA tournament. The No. 2-seeded Tigers (16-18) fell to No. 5 seed Alabama …

[ad_1] CHARLOTTE — Duke basketball coach Jon Scheyer says “it’s trending in a great way” for Cooper Flagg to be available for the NCAA Tournament. “I think it’s trending in a great way where Cooper will be ready to go right away in the NCAA Tournament,” Scheyer said after the top-ranked Blue Devils earned a 73-62 win against Louisville in the …