Donovan Clingan had 17 points and 10 rebounds to help top-ranked UConn defeat No. 4 Marquette in a historic 28-point blowout Saturday.… Continue Reading »
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Hall of Fame coach ‘Lefty’ Driesell dies at 92
Hall of Fame college basketball coach Charles Grice “Lefty” Driesell, who won 786 games while leading four different Division I schools to 100 victories, died Saturday morning. He was 92.… Continue Reading »
McCain nets 35, ties Zion’s Duke freshman record
Guard Jared McCain set a Duke freshman record with eight 3-pointers and matched a school freshman mark with 35 points — tying New Orlean Pelicans star Zion Williamson — as the No. 9 Blue Devils surged past Florida State 76-67 on Saturday.… Continue Reading »
Arizona drubs ASU by 45 in rivalry’s biggest rout
No. 5 Arizona’s free-flowing offense was clicking all night in a 105-60 victory over Arizona State that marked the biggest blowout in the history of the series.… Continue Reading »
Purdue top seed in committee’s preview bracket
Purdue is the overall 1-seed in the NCAA tournament men’s basketball selection committee’s bracket preview, revealed Saturday afternoon, with reigning champion UConn given the overall 2-seed.… Continue Reading »
Auburn’s Williams (knee) leaves loss to Kentucky
Rob Dillingham and No. 22 Kentucky led throughout, defeating Auburn 70-59 on Saturday night, ending the 13th-ranked Tigers’ 16-game home winning streak in a game in which the hosts lost their second-leading scorer, Jaylin Williams, to a right knee injury.… Continue Reading »
Power Rankings: We have questions for Kentucky and Wisconsin
Besides UConn, Purdue and Baylor, everyone has a new ranking or has fallen out. Plus, Clemson brings down a red-hot team, and mid-majors grab weekly awards.… Continue Reading »
Weekend preview: FAU’s rollercoaster season continues
The Owls claim a win over Arizona but own losses to Bryant, Florida Gulf Coast, Charlotte and UAB.… Continue Reading »
What we learned: Top seeds, ceilings and a UConn domination
With one month until Selection Sunday and the NCAA tournament selection committee’s first reveal of its mock bracket, the top teams know where they stand now.… Continue Reading »
Winston-Salem State takes HBCU Classic in Indy
Ketron Shaw scored 15 points to pace Winston-Salem State to a 64-47 victory over Virginia Union on Saturday in the NBA HBCU Classic, where Douglas Emhoff and Ben Wallace were among those in attendance.… Continue Reading »