Nineteen days ago, Arizona walked into Allen Fieldhouse and suffered its first loss of the season against Kansas despite ruling out freshman Darryn Peterson. Days later, Arizona lost again at home to Texas Tech despite nearly leading for almost the entire second half. Those losses caused the Wildcats to plummet in the next AP Top […]
North Carolina passed a key test without star forward Caleb Wilson on Monday night as the No. 18 Tar Heels toppled No. 24 Louisville 77-74. The win improved the Tar Heels (22-6, 10-5 ACC) to 3-1, as Wilson suffered a broken hand in a Feb. 10 loss at Miami. The uncertainty surrounding Wilson’s potential return […]
Jeremy Fears Jr. made history, but didn’t make any new friends in Big Ten country on Saturday. The Michigan State point guard etched himself into Spartan history with a 26-point, 15-assist performance to help No. 10 MSU outlast No. 5 Illinois 85-82 in an overtime thriller. For a program that features legendary point guards like […]
The Jungle serenaded Charles Bediako with “G League dropout” amid his ongoing eligibility case, but it was former Auburn guard Aden Holloway who helped Bediako and the Crimson Tide get the last laugh in Saturday’s Iron Bowl of Basketball. Alabama defeated Auburn 96-92 behind nine straight points from Holloway in the final three minutes. Holloway, […]
Image images Oklahoma State picked up a much-needed big win by upsetting No. 16 BYU 99-92 on Wednesday night, despite 36 points from Cougars freshman AJ Dybantsa. The win marks the first Quad 1 victory for the Cowboys (16-6, 4-5 Big 12), who travel to No. 1 Arizona on Saturday. The outcome led to a […]
Kentucky entered Bud Walton Arena on Saturday and left with an 85-77 victory against No. 15 Arkansas. The Wildcats’ victory over former coach John Calipari was not only symbolic, but marked their best win of the season. Kentucky (15-7, 6-3 SEC) entered the weekend 3-6 against Quad 1 opponents, and this win over the Razorbacks […]
No. No. 3 Michigan made a statement on Friday with an 83-71 victory over No. 7 Michigan State, taking sole possession of first place in the Big Ten standings. The Wolverines posted a win over Nebraska – one of three undefeated teams in Division I basketball – before moving to 5-0 against AP Top 25 […]
A special freshman class added a new chapter to an all-time season class on Saturday. Illinois freshman Keaton Wagler waltzed into Mackey Arena – long a house of horrors for the opposition – and delivered a 46-point performance to lead No. 11 Illinois to an 88-82 win over No. 4 Purdue. The Boilermakers got a […]