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 […]
1 Duke has a poor grip on the No. 1 spot in the country after a 77-51 romp over No. 11 Virginia. Isaiah Evans drilled five treys, and Duke’s defense just vaporized Virginia’s once rolling offense. Last week: 1 2 Arizona shows that it can win using different recipes. It has a pace-and-space setup that […]
Getty Images UConn is once again alone at the top of the Big East standings. Did you see how the Huskies got there? They did this by embarrassing St. John’s, ending the Red Storm’s 13-game winning streak and to bully Tuesday Game of the Night. Final score: UConn 72, St. John’s 40. The Red Storm […]
First place in the Big East is on the line when the 15th-ranked St. John’s Red Storm takes on the sixth-ranked Connecticut Huskies on Wednesday. St. John’s posted an 81-52 victory over Creighton on Saturday, while UConn earned a 73-63 win over Villanova the same day. The Red Storm (22-5, 15-1 Big East), who have […]
The No. 1 seeds in Saturday’s NCAA March madness Bracket preview was Michigan, Duke, Arizona and Iowa State. While the first three were largely expected, Iowa State’s inclusion on the top line was anything but a foregone conclusion. Ultimately, the Cyclones (23-3, 10-3 Big 12) were awarded the honor by UConn and Houston by the […]
MILWAUKEE – Saturday in Providence, St. John’s had Bryce Hopkins back in his emotional return to Friartown. Four days later he returned the favor. While 17th-ranked Johnnies struggled and Zuby Ejiofor himself did not, Hopkins came through. The senior forward had team-highs of 23 points and 10 rebounds to lead St. John’s to its 12th […]
Wednesday night features another strong college basketball lineup, taking center stage in the sports world as the NBA is still in its All-Star break, providing good opportunities throughout the night to take advantage of the latest developments. DraftKings Promo Codethat offers $200 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins. On Wednesday, 11 of […]
If college basketball had an NBA-style all-star game, what would the rosters look like? We divided the country along the Mississippi River and created East and West rosters of college basketball’s very best players. With most of the ACC, Big East, Big Ten and SEC, the East region is overcrowded with options, forcing us to […]
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 […]
Alabama Circuit Judge Daniel Pruet ruled in favor of the NCAA and against 23-year-old Alabama center Charles Bediako on Monday in an eligibility case that has sparked widespread conversation and criticism in college athletics in recent weeks. The decision would be extremely important for the stability of college basketball, perhaps even college sports. In overturning […]