Duke, Arizona and Michigan remained steady among the top three teams in the Associated Press men’s basketball Top 25 on Monday, remaining off the court for two weeks until Selection Sunday. The Blue Devils, who moved up to No. 1 last week, received 55 of the 59 first-place votes, while the Wildcats received the other […]
Zayden High started for the first time in his college career against Pitt last weekend. Bob Donnan / Imagn Images February 17, 2026Updated 9:29 PM EST During a rivalry game between NC State and North Carolina in Raleigh on Tuesday, Wolfpack fans chanted “No means no” at UNC forward Zayden High, along with other chants […]
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 […]
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 […]
Arizona keeps winning. And it continues to hold its No. 1 ranking firmly. The 22-0 Wildcats were the unanimous pick for the top spot in Monday’s Associated Press Top 25 poll after beating No. 16 BYU and rival Arizona State last week. Arizona is off to the best start in school history and the Wildcats […]
Arizona’s perfect record will be tested by the Big 12 gauntlet over the next four weeks. But for now, there’s no doubt about it: the Wildcats (20-0, 7-0 Big 12) are by far the No. 1 team in the country. The Wildcats were the unanimous No. 1 pick in the Associated Press Top 25 for […]
It’s a tough era for the mid-major in men’s basketball. But it’s a good week. If you took it all in with the rest of the hoops junkies on Saturday, you saw as many replays of Miami — Ohio, not Florida — hitting wild shots to outlast Buffalo and stay undefeated as anything else. That’s […]
Following NC State’s 108-72 home win over Texas Southern on Wednesday night, Wolfpack coach Will Wade blasted his team after the game for a continued lack of intensity and toughness. “It’s not working. S-, it’s concerning that it’s taken this long and we’re not there yet,” said Wade. “From now on we have all the […]
The reverse Maui Invitational schedule gave us an early dose of championship basketball on Wednesday afternoon. Former Pac-12 opponents USC and Arizona State squared off after putting on electric performances on Monday and Tuesday, and the title game delivered — at least for the first 30 minutes. Ultimately, the day belonged to USC, which extended […]