Category: NCAA Basketball

It's the second Big Ten game of the season for both teams.

Madison Square Garden will be the site of the nonconference matchup between the Rebels and the Red Storm.

Tom Izzo has Michigan State playing like a top-tier team, and another chance for a big win comes to town with a visit from star-studded Duke.

Madina Okot had 23 points and 13 rebounds and No. South Carolina outlasted No. Louisville 79-77 on Thursday night in the ACC/SEC Challenge.

Flau'jae Johnson had 18 points to lead six players in double figures as No. 5 LSU beat Duke 93-77 in the ACC/SEC Challenge on Thursday night. MiLaysia Fulwiley added 16 points for the Tigers (9-0), who failed to reach 100 points for the first time this season to end an NCAA-record streak at eight games. No matter, it was still a dominating offensive performance, with the Tigers shooting 59.7% and scoring 52 points in the paint while needing just five made 3-pointers to crack the 90-point mark.

Oakland University basketball head coach Greg Kampe called out the team's student section for not attending games.

A little over a month into the new college basketball season, the national title picture has already begun to shift, and not in a good way for the likes of Kentucky, Florida

The SEC ended up on top of the ACC/SEC challenge again. Yet the conference still has questions after most of the top teams struggled.

The teams will play for the first time in nearly 52 years.

Tyler Bilodeau scores 16 straight points for early in the second half as UCLA defeats Washington in a Big Ten opener.

BYU 91, CALIFORNIA BAPTIST 60 SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — AJ Dybantsa and Keba Keita each scored 22 points to lead No. BYU to a victory over California Baptist. Keita added 14 rebounds to help the Cougars (7-1) win their fourth straight neutral-site game — though this one was played in their home state about 45 miles from campus.

Kevin Overton scored a career-high 29 points, Keyshawn Hall added 28 and No. 20 Auburn handled North Carolina State 83-73 in the ACC/SEC Challenge on Wednesday night. The Tigers (7-2) won their 65th consecutive home game against nonconference opponents, the longest streak in the nation. Hall finished with 10 boards and topped 20 points for the sixth time this season.

AJ Dybantsa and Keba Keita each scored 22 points to lead No. BYU to a 91-60 victory over California Baptist on Wednesday night. Keita added 14 rebounds to help the Cougars (7-1) win their fourth straight neutral-site game — though this one was played in their home state about 45 miles from campus.

The Commodores moved up seven spots in the new AP Top 25 rankings after sweeping three games for the Battle 4 Atlantis title last week. They came in ranked second averaging 97.9 points per game to start this season, and they shot 57.1% (36 of 63) against SMU. Devin McGlockton added 13 points for Vanderbilt, and Tyler Nickel had 12.

Niko Medved stood in a crowd that swarmed the Williams Arena court after Minnesota upset Indiana in his Big Ten debut, beaming during his postgame television interview that was broadcast through the sound system for all the fans to hear. “I'm where I fell in love with the game,” Medved said, glancing toward the seats he used to sit in as a kid as he tried to process the enormity of the milestone on his new job with the program he not only grew up a few miles away from but served as a student manager to launch his coaching career. Medved turned to yell, “Go Gophers!” at the students who had surrounded him for congratulations and selfies after the 73-64 victory Wednesday night that handed the 22nd-ranked Hoosiers their first loss under their new coach, Darian DeVries.