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'Unbelievable' Council cans 9 3-pointers in KU win

- Melvin Council Jr. hadn't hit much of anything from behind the arc this season for No. 19 Kansas. So N.C. State was more than willing to let him keep trying Saturday. ... Continue Reading

Jayhawks' Peterson exits with hamstring tightness

Kansas coach Bill Self said freshman star Darryn Peterson "was getting tight" in his hamstring and checked out late in regulation during the 19th-ranked Jayhawks' 77-76 overtime win at N.C. State. ... Continue Reading

Tigers' Opurum has medical issue, out for season

Auburn center Emeka Opurum will miss the rest of the season with a medical condition. ... Continue Reading

Buzzer-beater gives Nebraska program-best start

Nebraska is off to the best start in program history after Jamarques Lawrence hit a 3-point shot with less than a second remaining to give them their 11th straight win. ... Continue Reading

Source: U-M launches athletic department query

The University of Michigan has commissioned an investigation into its athletic department, centering on how numerous scandals have both occurred and been handled in recent years, a source told ESPN. ... Continue Reading

MSU's Izzo gets raise, is highest-paid in Big Ten

Michigan State's Tom Izzo is getting a $1 million raise in his five-year contract that automatically renews annually, a boost that makes him the highest-paid coach in the Big Ten with a salary of about $7.2 million. ... Continue Reading

🏀 Big Ten guide: 10 NCAA tourney-bound teams

From Michigan to Minnesota, tiering the Big Ten. Plus, key games to watch. Conference play begins Dec. 2. ... Continue Reading

Power Rankings: The 4-team race for No. 1

Arizona, Duke, Michigan and Iowa State each have legitimate cases to top this week's edition. Which prevailed? ... Continue Reading

AP Top 25 poll Week 5 reaction: What to know about every team

The fifth in-season men's AP Top 25 poll for 2025-26 is out. Here's what's next for every team in the ranking. ... Continue Reading

Peterson exits KU's win with hamstring tightness

Kansas coach Bill Self said freshman star Darryn Peterson "was getting tight" in his hamstring and checked out late in regulation during the 19th-ranked Jayhawks' 77-76 overtime win at N.C. State. ... Continue Reading

NCAA: Ex-Dons player shared info with bettor

The NCAA accused a former men's basketball player at the University of San Francisco of knowingly sharing information about his statistics in upcoming games with a player at a different school who was betting on his stats on daily fantasy sites. ... Continue Reading

Utah seeks private equity deal to boost revenue

The University of Utah announced the formation of Utah Brands & Entertainment LLC, a plan to help the athletic department generate new revenue streams, in part through a partnership with a private equity firm. ... Continue Reading

Dybantsa, Wright fuel huge BYU rally vs. Clemson

Behind the largest second-half comeback in program history, one fueled by AJ Dybantsa and capped by Robert Wright III, BYU took down Clemson, 67-64, in the Jimmy V Classic on Tuesday night. ... Continue Reading

Arizona grabs top spot in Top 25 men's hoops poll

With a perfect start to the season, the Arizona Wildcats have taken the top sport in the AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll. Purdue, which sat atop the poll for three straight weeks, slid to sixth after losing to Iowa State. ... Continue Reading

Source: U-M launches athletic department probe

The University of Michigan has commissioned an investigation into its athletic department, centering on how numerous scandals have both occurred and been handled in recent years, a source told ESPN. ... Continue Reading