We’ve hit possibly the best weekend all season. Tournament seed implications, league standings, star power, old and new rivalries — you have to tune in.… Continue Reading »
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NMSU player tossed for punching foe in face
New Mexico State forward Robert Carpenter was ejected from Thursday night’s game for punching Liberty forward Shiloh Robinson.… Continue Reading »
NU’s Collins calls out ‘crazy’ 38-shot FT disparity
Northwestern coach Chris Collins stopped short of criticizing the referees, but he did acknowledge a 38-shot difference in free throw attempts played a key role in the Wildcats’ 105-96 overtime loss to No. 2 Purdue on Wednesday.… Continue Reading »
No. 5 Vols fall to South Carolina on late 3-pointer
Ta’Lon Cooper hit a critical 3-pointer with 40 seconds left and scored 18 points, and B.J. Mack added 16 points to lead South Carolina to a 63-59 victory over No. 5 Tennessee on Tuesday night.… Continue Reading »
MSU’s Izzo claims 700th win, on birthday, vs. U-M
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo notched his 700th career victory on his 69th birthday Tuesday as the Spartans romped past the rival Wolverines 81-62.… Continue Reading »
Bracketology: Memphis this season is, again, predictably unpredictable
The Tigers are so hard to predict not only season to season but game to game. This year’s team is no different.… Continue Reading »
Power Rankings: Everything but the top 4 has changed
Iowa State, Wisconsin, Marquette and Duke enter — or re-enter — the top 10.… Continue Reading »
ODU cuts star: ‘Conduct unbecoming of Monarch’
Old Dominion scoring leader Vasean Allette has been dismissed from the team for “conduct unbecoming of a Monarch,” interim coach Kieran Donohue said. The guard also leads ODU in rebounding, assists and steals.… Continue Reading »
Wisconsin, Duke vault into top 10; Iowa St. up 11
Iowa State made the biggest climb of the week in the men’s AP Top 25, jumping 11 spots to No. 12, while Wisconsin and Duke vaulted into the top 10.… Continue Reading »
‘We see a breakthrough’: Cal’s Fardaws Aimaq and the art of staying positive
The sixth-year forward for Cal has faced a lot in his basketball career — including being called a “terrorist” by a fan after a game in November. But he’s not letting it get to him.… Continue Reading »