Category: NCAA Basketball

This first season was always going to be graded on a curve for USC basketball coach Eric Musselman, who inherited one returning player (who barely plays) and basically started from scratch last spring in resetting the program. Well, USC had lost seven of eight games (including five straight) before a much-needed 92-61 victory at home Wednesday night over Washington.

Realignment has shaken things up for college programs everywhere, yet it has been particularly grueling in the ACC and Big Ten as power-conference leagues spanning the four contiguous U.S. time zones with footprints touching both the Atlantic and Pacific coastlines.

Ali Dibba led Southern Illinois with 30 points and Davion Sykes made a game-winning layup with 4.1 seconds remaining as the Salukis took down Indiana State 86-85 on Thursday in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament. Southern Illinois (14-18) advances to play top-seeded Drake in the quarterfinals on Friday. Dibba also contributed nine rebounds for the Salukis.

Danny Wolf is averaging 12.7 points and 9.6 rebounds per game and has been the focal point of Michigan basketball's offense this season.

The Arkansas basketball team will take on the Duke Blue Devils at the United Center in Chicago on Thanksgiving Day 2025, the school announced Thursday. The game will be broadcast on CBS and will tip off at 7 p.m. CT as a part of the CBS Sports Thanksgiving Classic. This is the second year in a row that Arkansas will play on Thanksgiving, as the Razorbacks played Illinois at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City last year.

Serena Sundell scored 19 of her 21 points in the second half to help No. Kansas State beat UCF 80-65 on Thursday in the Big 12 Tournament. Kansas State (26-6) equaled its win total from last season, with the 52 wins tied for the third-most over a two-season span in program history.

Miami officially announced on Thursday that it has hired Duke basketball associate coach Jai Lucas as the Hurricanes' next head coach. Here's more:

Expanding the NCAA Tournament would be expensive. Unless you can guarantee that schools and conferences wouldn't lose money, what's the point?

There is a chance Maliq Brown could return for Duke in its game at North Carolina on Saturday night. Coach Jon Scheyer said Brown would “try to” practice Thursday, while making it clear his defensive savant of a backup center has not practiced in the past two weeks because of his separated left shoulder. “Maliq’s been telling me for two weeks, ‘I’m ready,’ even when he hasn’t been,” Scheyer said.

No. 8 Michigan State Spartans at Iowa Hawkeyes Game Preview

Needing one win to clinch an outright Big Ten title, Michigan State basketball heads to Iowa hoping to atone for its 2023 meltdown.

Championship Week continues with thrilling action. Here are all the games on today and how to watch.

"If Iowa wins, then we're going to be right back where we were before this game," Michigan basketball forward Danny Wolf said Wednesday night.

The Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament tips off Thursday. with 12 teams fighting for an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament.

Drake coach Ben McCollum just wins. Google him. He could be a smart fit for Indiana men's basketball job, especially if the 'big fish' aren't biting.