Category: NCAA Basketball

Flagg made his NCAA tournament debut a mere eight days after suffering a sprained left ankle in the ACC quarterfinals.

Cooper Flagg returned to the lineup after missing two-plus games with a sprained ankle and looked no worse for wear as No. 1 seed Duke went on to a commanding win.

Everything about Duke’s first game of the NCAA tournament went according to plan. Cooper Flagg returned from a two-game absence and had 14 points, seven rebounds and four assists in 22 minutes, an all-around impressive performance in the Blue Devils’ 93-49 victory against Mount St. Mary’s on Friday at Lenovo Center. Duke will play Baylor on Sunday in the second round.

Kyan Evans made a career-high six 3-pointers and scored 23 points to lead No. 12 seed Colorado State past fifth-seeded Memphis 78-70 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday.

Video of Arkansas' John Calipari, players previewing the Round of 32 matchup against the St. John's Red Storm

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and basketball analyst Isis ‘Ice’ Young react to the Rams 78-70 win over Memphis in the first round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament.

Another double-digit seed has advanced in the NCAA men's tournament. No. 12 Colorado State knocked off Memphis in their first-round game in Seattle.

The Rams were favored before the game despite being the lower seed.

All-America guard Mark Sears scored 19 of his 22 points in the second half and second-seeded Alabama pulled away late to escape 15th-seeded Robert Morris 90-81 on Friday.

The athletic Edgecombe finished with 16 points, including two clutch free throws down the stretch, to help the ninth-seeded Bears hold off the eighth-seeded Bulldogs 75-72 on Friday.

Milan Momcilovic scored 17 of his 20 points in the first half, and third-seeded Iowa State routed Lipscomb 82-55 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday. Curtis Jones had 17 points as Iowa State bounced back nicely after dropping four of seven going into the tourney. Joshua Jefferson finished with 10 points and eight assists.

Oklahoma and UConn will meet in the NCAA Tournament tonight— here's the scoop on how to watch tonight's game.

The NCAA tournament moves to the second round on Saturday.

Grant McCasland leads third-seeded Texas Tech against Ben McCollum and his team full of Division II transfers from No. 11 seed Drake. At stake for the best friends: a spot in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament.

The No. 11 seed Bulldogs (31-3) are into the second-round and set for a showdown against third-seeded Texas Tech, and within one win of reaching the Sweet 16 for the first time since 1971.