The last big Saturday of non-conference action is just around the corner, and it offers one last chance for several major teams to make a statement before the league kicks off again after Christmas. Among them are four branded programs that will be featured in the CBS Sports Classic. First up is tip-off at 12:30 […]
Kentucky basketball brought a reported $20 to $25 million on the 2025 roster this offseason – probably one of the most expensive, if not the most duration, in the history of college basketball – and ten games into the season it feels like the sky is falling in Lexington. So I come with news: Probably […]
CBS Sports graphic Another week in college basketball presents voters in the Associated Press Top 25 college basketball rankings with a new dilemma over which team deserves the No. 1 seed. And after No. 1 Purdue’s 81-58 home loss to No. 10 Iowa State this weekend, the list of worthy contenders to replace the Boilermakers […]
IU basketball returns to action Saturday afternoon against Louisville at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Cardinals are 7-1 and No. 13 in KenPom. Saturday’s game tips off at 2:15 PM ET on CBS: For the second straight season, Indiana and Louisville will meet in non-conference play. Last season, the Cardinals easily defeated the Hoosiers, 89-61, in the […]
As college football heads into bowl season, college basketball is building up to racing speed. There are many interesting looks spread across the Friday, Saturday and Sunday schedules. Two matchups come from the AP poll’s top 10: Duke visits Michigan State, while Iowa State tests No. 1 Purdue. Elsewhere, second-place Arizona risks its undefeated record […]
Tuesday’s nine games in the ACC/SEC Challenge delivered on the promise – and then some! — with six upsets, including an OT thriller in South Carolina, and an easy Duke win (albeit as a favorite) over reigning champion Florida in Durham. It will be tough to top Wednesday as the 2025 ACC/SEC Challenge comes to […]
If the nickname is for the NCAA Tournament March madnessthen tonight’s college basketball schedule is December Delirium. College basketball’s bluebloods collide Tuesday night in three scintillating ranked versus ranked matchups: No. 15 Florida at No. 4 Duke, No. 5 UConn at No. 21 Kansas and No. 16 North Carolina at No. 18 Kentucky. These six […]
The fourth AP Top 25 Poll of the 2025-2026 season was released Monday, and despite efforts by Arizona and Michigan, Purdue remains the No. 1 team in the country. The Boilermakers have been at the top of the poll for the past three weeks, with the lone exception when Houston defeated Purdue in the first […]
1 File: (7-0) This week: defeated Eastern Illinois 109-62 Purdue made the most of their lone outing during the holiday week with a win vs. Eastern Illinois. Daniel Jacobsen had 24 points and nine rebounds in the win and Braden Smith, second in the NCAA in assists, finished with 10 dimes in 23 minutes of […]
NEW YORK – On the 25th floor of the team hotel, Kentucky players went through their usual film session Tuesday morning. At the end of the 10-minute scouting report through Michigan State’s roster, a short hype video played. The words “FIGHT NIGHT AT THE GARDEN” accompanied Kentucky basketball highlights, interspersed with boxing prizefights of yesteryear […]