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CBS Sports graphic The first half was stranger than it should have been, leading to a one-possession game at halftime. But Nebraska eventually got going, pulled away and posted an 86-55 victory over New Hampshire on Tuesday, pushing the Cornhuskers to 13-0 on the season and leaving them one of only six undefeated teams in […]
CBS Sports graphic Matt Norlander and I just recorded a (super long) #MailbagEpisode of the Eye on College Basketball Podcast which will be published on Friday. Among other things, we were asked which storylines we’re most interested in as this season progresses. One of my answers: Kentucky. The Wildcats defeated Bellarmine 99-85 on Tuesday to […]
CBS Sports graphic Michigan kept its unbeaten streak to six on Sunday as it cruised to a 102-50 victory over La Salle. The Wolverines led by 21 points at halftime and won by 52. Competitive, this was not. But honestly, almost no game the Wolverines have played this season, and exactly zero in the last […]
Kansas freshman Darryn Peterson missed his eighth game of the season Tuesday after leaving Saturday’s win over NC State with what was later described as quad cramps. That clearly stinks to him. But fell asleep Bill Self’s 54-word statement shared via social media Prior to tip-off, there was confirmation that Peterson was at and in […]
CBS Sports graphic There are currently four undefeated teams with a net rating of KenPom.com above 30. They are Arizona, Michigan, Duke and Iowa State, the four teams ranked No. 1, No. 2, No. 3 and No. 4 (in that order) in Monday morning’s updated CBS Sports Top 25 and 1 daily college basketball rankings. […]
CBS Sports graphic The weekend after Thanksgiving was slow. That’s how Monday was. But college basketball will get back on track Tuesday with the start of Big Ten play and a trio of games featuring six of the best programs of this century. Here’s that trio of games: 7:30 PM ET: Florida and Duke 9:00 […]
CBS Sports graphic The format of the Players Era Festival is so wacky that trying to predict which two teams will participate in Wednesday’s championship is mostly an exercise in futility. It can literally be determined by the number of points a team allows in a game, never mind that all games are not even […]
Brad Underwood’s pivot to recruiting largely internationally at Illinois has received a lot of attention in recent months thanks to names on his roster like Andrej Stojakovic, Mhihalo Petrovic, Zvonimir Ivisic, Tomislav Ivisic and David Mirkovic. It’s sparked some funny memes and deep discussions about whether something is broken in the development system here in […]
