Category: NCAA Basketball

The sixth-ranked Gators ruled Clayton out about an hour before the opening tip. Denzel Aberdeen is expected to start in his place. Clayton rolled his ankle late in the first half of a lopsided loss at then-No. 8 Tennessee on Saturday.

One bright spot in the Arkansas (13-8, 2-6) basketball season has been the play of freshman forward Karter Knox, who has seen his game grow since he stepped on campus. It was slow going for Knox when the season started, but in recent games he has become more of a factor in the Razorbacks' game plan. More than just spotting up as a 3-point shooter, Knox is learning to become an "attack dog."

The Associated Press national player of the week in men's college basketball for Week 13 of the season: The 6-foot-7 senior guard came up big in a pair of wins against ranked Illinois and Oregon teams in the Big Ten. He first had 27 points, a season high eight rebounds and four assists in an overtime win against then-No. Illinois, a performance that included him scoring eight straight in the extra period.

Since then, Ivisic has scored seven points (Georgia), 10 points (Oklahoma) and 14 points (Kentucky), respectively. According to associate head coach Kenny Payne, Ivisic's improvement has been the result of evolvement offensively. "I think Z is getting better," Payne said Tuesday.

Purdue Boilermakers vs. Iowa Hawkeyes Game Preview

Blue Devils head into game at Syracuse looking to halt trend, plus more preview notes for Wednesday night

Kevin Willard didn’t panic when Maryland stumbled early in the Big Ten schedule. He just wanted his Terrapins to be in solid position as the calendar turned to February. They’re right on time.

ESPN+ Loyola Maryland at Lafayette — ESPN+ Duquesne at Richmond — MASN, ESPN+, Fubo Sports US Detroit Mercy at Robert Morris — SportsNet Pittsburgh, ESPN+, Fubo Sports US Villanova at DePaul — Fubo Sports US Memphis at Temple — ESPN+ Washington at Penn State — Big Ten Plus Richmond at La Salle — ESPN+ Duquesne at Rhode Island — ESPN+ Saint Louis at Saint Joseph's — ESPN+ Miami at Philadelphia — FDSN Sun, NBCS Philadelphia, Fubo Sports US, NBA League Pass The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive TV listings provided by LiveSportsOnTV.

We're hitting the home stretch of the 2024-25 men's college basketball regular season, and these teams need to step it up.

The No. 9 Michigan State Spartans face off against the UCLA Bruins tonight on Peacock at 10 PM ET.

The Hoosiers go head-to-head with No. 21 Badgers tonight on Peacock at 9 PM ET.

The Southeastern Conference has been the dominant men's basketball conference and now the league holds three No. 1 seed in the latest Bracketology.

"We're not playing fast enough," head coach Dusty May laughed. "We're not playing hard enough, from my point of view."

Troy Trojans (15-7, 8-3 Sun Belt) at James Madison Dukes (14-9, 7-4 Sun Belt) Harrisonburg, Virginia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Troy will attempt to continue its four-game win streak with a victory over James Madison. The Dukes have gone 10-2 in home games.

Northern Iowa Panthers (14-9, 8-4 MVC) at Missouri State Bears (8-15, 1-11 MVC) Springfield, Missouri; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Tytan Anderson and Northern Iowa visit Michael Osei-Bonsu and Missouri State in MVC play. The Bears are 6-5 in home games.