Following St. John's loss to Arkansas in the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament, Dan Patrick takes a closer look at the game and explains why Rick Pitino is still a "spectacular" college basketball coach.
Iowa reportedly agrees to make Drake’s Ben McCollum next Hawkeyes coach
Drake was 31-4 in 2024-25.
March Madness 2025: Duke is an even clearer national title favorite ahead of the Sweet 16
If you're still on the Florida bandwagon, the Gators now have longer odds than they did on Selection Sunday.
Numbers don’t lie: Michigan State basketball’s deep bench gives Tom Izzo another Sweet 16
It was a familiar script — Michigan State basketball trailed at half, then used its depth to rally past New Mexico into the NCAA tournament Sweet 16.
Men’s March Madness winners, losers as NCAA Tournament reaches Sweet 16
The men's NCAA Tournament is down to the Sweet 16 and there's been some highs and lows since Selection Sunday. A look at the winners and losers.
Where’s Cinderella? Why there are no men’s March Madness bracket busters left
The men's NCAA Tournament won't have a No. 11 seed or higher in the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2007.
March Madness bracket hot takes, from Sweet 16 upset pick to new Final Four predictions
The top dogs tamed March Madness for the first week, but can that last?
Troy and Chattanooga meet in NIT
Troy leads the Sun Belt with 31.0 defensive rebounds per game led by Zay Dyer averaging 6.5. The Mocs' record in SoCon games is 11-6. Chattanooga scores 60.7 points and has outscored opponents by 5.0 points per game.
Louisiana Tech and Texas Southern play in NIT matchup
Texas Southern Tigers (17-15, 15-5 SWAC) at Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters (16-15, 9-11 CUSA) Ruston, Louisiana; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Louisiana Tech and Texas Southern meet in the National Invitation Tournament. The Lady Techsters have gone 9-11 against CUSA teams, with a 7-4 record in non-conference play.
Purdue Fort Wayne meets Old Dominion in NIT
Old Dominion Monarchs (18-15, 9-10 Sun Belt) at Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (25-8, 20-3 Horizon) Fort Wayne, Indiana; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Purdue Fort Wayne and Old Dominion meet in the National Invitation Tournament. The Mastodons are 20-3 against Horizon opponents and 5-5 in non-conference play.
NC State Wolfpack play the Michigan State Spartans in second round
Michigan State Spartans (22-9, 11-8 Big Ten) at NC State Wolfpack (27-6, 18-3 ACC) Raleigh, North Carolina; Monday, 12 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wolfpack -6.5; over/under is 152.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. NC State faces Michigan State in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
Oklahoma Sooners and Iowa Hawkeyes play in NCAA Tournament second round
Iowa Hawkeyes (23-10, 12-9 Big Ten) at Oklahoma Sooners (26-7, 13-6 SEC) Norman, Oklahoma; Monday, 4 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Sooners -4.5; over/under is 157.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. Oklahoma faces Iowa in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
Charleston (SC) plays Howard in NIT matchup
The Bison's record in MEAC games is 14-3. Howard ranks third in the MEAC with 12.4 assists per game led by Saniyah King averaging 4.5. Charleston (SC) averages 7.3 made 3-pointers per game, 1.3 more made shots than the 6.0 per game Howard allows.
Power conferences fill this year’s Sweet 16 for the first time ever
Years of bracket chaos have given way to the year of the power conference. The Sweet 16, a popular destination for bracket-busting mid-majors, will be made up entirely of teams from power conferences, a first since the bracket expanded to 64 teams in 1985. Highest seed to reach the Sweet 16: No. 10 Arkansas.
Sullinger scores 34, Kent State takes down Stanford 77-75 in NIT
Jalen Sullinger's 34 points led Kent State over Stanford 77-75 on Sunday night in the second round of the NIT. Kent State plays Loyola Chicago in the quarterfinals. Sullinger added eight rebounds, five assists, and three steals for the Golden Flashes (24-11).