Virginia and Kansas each have big chances Saturday to maximize their seeding potential for the NCAA Tournament, as the final day of February brings a college basketball schedule full of Bracketology implications. The Cavaliers are a No. 3 seed in CBS Sports Bracketology entering the day, while the Jayhawks are a No. 4 seed. Both […]
March is quickly approaching with Selection Sunday on March 15, so it’s already time to start thinking about how to make your 2026 NCAA Tournament picks. Last year’s NCAA Tournament went relatively well, but we’re still a few years removed from overwhelming upsets, so anything could happen as the 2026 NCAA Tournament unfolds. Michigan, Duke, […]
LOS ANGELES – The sign flashed red and security flooded the hardwood before the echo of the horn echoed through the rafters – the surest sign that Pauley Pavilion had staged something too good to gamble with. Donovan Dent – ​​oh, Donovan Dent – ​​had taken 4.9 seconds. He grabbed them by the collar and […]
Updated NCAA Tournament title odds are out as Michigan is installed as the frontrunner to win a national championship at the NCAA Tournament March madnesswhich would be the program’s first since 1989 under Steve Fisher. Saturday NCAA March Madness Bracket Seeding Preview prior to the Wolverines’ showdown during Duke and Houston’s battle with Arizona, three […]
The busiest Saturday of the college basketball season is just around the corner. On the docket, we have 20 ranked teams in action all day, highlighted by a huge Big 12 showdown between No. 2 Houston and No. 4 Arizona, and a rare non-conference treat between No. 1 Michigan and No. 3 Duke. Conference racing […]
Steven Jamerson II’s homecoming at Michigan State entered territory this sport rarely reaches. With 4:26 remaining in UCLA’s eventual 82-59 dismantling of No. 15 Michigan State, Jamerson — who as a freshman at East Lansing in 2020 was unsuccessful in his bid to make the team or become a student manager — was whistled for […]
CBS Sports graphic The Jeremy Fears Show will make its next stop at the Kohl Center on Friday. Will Michigan State’s point guard go big again and get something like the 26 points and 15 assists he posted last time? Will he get another technique for something basketball players aren’t allowed to do in basketball […]
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 […]
Seton Hall’s 72-60 loss to Villanova Wednesday night returned the team to the wrong side of the NCAA Tournament bubble and underscored an increasingly bleak reality facing the Big East. If the Pirates don’t get their ship right in the next five weeks, the league will likely send just three teams to the NCAA Tournament […]