Freshman forward Caleb Wilson, North Carolina’s leading scorer and rebounder, is out indefinitely with a broken left hand, the program announced Thursday. A review process is underway to determine the timetable for Wilson’s return. Wilson suffered the injury in the first half of UNC’s 75-66 loss to Miami on Tuesday. The in-game X-rays were negative, […]
Michigan overtook Arizona as the No. 1 overall seed in CBS Sports Bracketology after the Wildcats’ first loss Monday night at Kansas. The Wolverines, who also have one loss, claim the top spot with a profile that includes the No. 1 ranking in most team sheet metrics used by the selection committee. The Wildcats are […]
Editor’s note: This article is part of the Bracket Central series, a look at the lead-up to the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments, along with analysis and picks during the tournaments. In his top 25 this week, CJ Moore talked about Arizona and Michigan, a top tier all their own, and the prospect of “one […]
If last season was the year of the SEC, this is the year of the Big 12 and Big Ten battling for supremacy. That’s according to this week’s Associated Press Men’s Basketball Top 25 Poll. Undefeated Arizona was again the unanimous No. 1 seed on Monday, meaning the Wildcats have held the top spot for […]
Image images The latest AP Top 25 poll released Monday showed significant movement in the rankings after a wild week of college basketball. Four teams in the top 10 of last week’s poll suffered at least one loss, including UConn and Duke. That opened the door for Houston to jump to No. 3 in the […]
A Duke men’s basketball staffer who was injured Saturday night when North Carolina fans stormed the court is “doing better,” Duke coach Jon Scheyer said Monday on the ACC coaches teleconference. “One of our guys got punched in the face, trampled and looked like he was in a full-blown brawl after the game,” Scheyer said. […]
Arizona will be No. 1 in the Associated Press Top 25 poll for the ninth straight week on Monday, but is currently No. 2 on KenPom, the advanced statistics site, behind Michigan. These two teams have traded places in recent weeks, with Arizona passing Michigan after Saturday’s 84-47 win over Oklahoma State, and Michigan jumping […]
CBS Sports graphic I usually spend the few hundred words that top each update of the CBS Sports Top 25 And 1 daily college basketball rankings on a specific game, team or player. I rarely focus on days. But what a day that was! Absolutely incredible. The first Saturday of February looked good on paper, […]
CHAPEL HILL, NC – How often must Seth Trimble have practiced That shot? Perhaps dozens of times in his halfcourt in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. Hundreds more, by all accounts, in the North Carolina practice room during many late-night shooting sessions in his four seasons as a Tar Heel. And probably more than he can count […]
No. 14 North Carolina stunned No. 4 Duke 71-68 with a last-second 3-pointer in Chapel Hill on Saturday to complete its biggest comeback against the rival Blue Devils in 25 years. UNC trailed by as many as thirteen points in the first half and at several points in the second half (even with just six […]