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In an unexpected turn of events, North Carolina State’s Saniya Rivers led her team to a stunning victory over the No. 2 Huskies, leaving UConn Hall of Famer Geno Auriemma commending her as “the most dominant player on the floor today.” Rivers, in an impressive display of skill, notched a career-high 33 points along with […]

Bill Self and John Calipari helm two of the most storied men’s college basketball institutions, Kansas and Kentucky. In fact, the two programs are at the top of the wins rankings all-time for men’s basketball programs. Kentucky recently overtook Kansas after the Jayhawks had to vacate 15 wins. But the two titans will do battle […]

Bradley University’s women’s basketball program faces a challenging season as head coach Kate Popovec-Goss has been suspended for the remainder of the non-conference season, the school announced on Friday. The suspension, which is 10 games, begins with the scheduled game against Central Michigan on Sunday. This decision comes in the wake of Bradley’s season opener […]

The University of Michigan’s men’s basketball team is landing one of the best recruits the school has seen in recent years. ESPN Top 100 player Khani Rooths verbally committed to the Wolverines and Coach Juwan Howard on Sunday, per ESPN. Rooths chose Michigan basketball over Georgia and Florida State. Rooths is the no. 23 player […]

In a moment that transcended the sport, Aaliyah Gayles, a redshirt freshman for the USC women’s basketball team, made an inspirational return to the court on Friday night, 574 days after surviving a horrific shooting incident where she sustained 18 gunshot wounds in her arms and legs. The No. 21 USC Trojans were leading Florida […]

The college basketball season is now underway as the new year got tipped off on Monday. Once again, Kansas basketball is expected to be one of the top teams in the nation, and all eyes will be on the Jayhawks throughout the entire season. Kansas got their season started on Monday night at home against […]

The USC Trojans landed a major recruiting win last year when JuJu Watkins, the consensus No. 1 player in the class of 2023 chose to stay home and suit up for the Trojans. So far, Watkins has been off to a strong start to her college career. This weekend, USC landed a few more top […]

In an impressive display of dominance, Benedict College secured its second consecutive SIAC Championship with a resounding 47-10 victory. The Tigers remain undefeated for the second year in a row as they now set their sights on the Division II playoffs, entering as the number one seed in NCAA Super Region II. The game kicked […]

The UCLA Bruins began the 2023-24 season ranked among the top five teams in the country. With a loaded roster that features potential first round WNBA draft pick Charisma Osborne and former five-star recruit Lauren Betts, the Bruins have a team capable of making a deep NCAA Tournament run. UCLA got another key addition this […]

The college basketball season got underway earlier this week and the Duke basketball team has already received a lot of attention. The Blue Devils are always one of the top teams in college basketball, and they are once again as they coming into this season with a lot of hype. When the preseason AP Poll […]

Caleb Love had the chance to silence Duke fans once again on Friday night, but this time, he wasn’t in a UNC jersey. Love, who transferred to Arizona basketball this offseason, played a key part in the Wildcats’ huge 78-73 win over the Blue Devils at Cameron Indoor Stadium and made sure to troll the […]

The college basketball season is in full swing and one of the best matchups of the non-conference slate will be taking place on Saturday night. Arizona basketball is hitting the road to Cameron Indoor to take on Duke basketball. The Wildcats are coming into this matchup ranked #12 in the country and the Blue Devils […]

Caitlin Clark, the standout guard for Iowa’s women’s basketball team, has etched her name alongside NCAA greats Kelsey Plum and Jackie Stiles following a remarkable game against Virginia Tech on Nov. 9. Clark’s 44-point showing on Thursday night was a testament to her exceptional talent, which has become a signature of her play. The performance […]

The NCAA is sparking controversy for its decision to once again deny a mental health waiver for Cincinnati basketball transfer Aziz Bandaogo, which he hoped would grant him immediate playing eligibility. “This marks a second denial and end of the NCAA’s waiver process, but Bandaogo will likely pursue legal action,” The Athletic’s Justin Williams reported. […]

HBCU PASS has joined forces with Mic Larry Entertainment LLC, renowned as the “Voice of Rucker Park,” to introduce “HBCU PASS LIVE”. Per a press release obtained by HBCU Pulse, the show will feature NYC streetball-style play-by-play commentary and aims to breathe new life into HBCU basketball games while engaging fans like never before. HBCUPASS, […]

In the world of collegiate women’s basketball, Iowa’s Caitlin Clark has emerged as a force to be reckoned with, drawing comparisons to NBA superstar Stephen Curry. Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith lauded Clark’s skills once again after Iowa’s game against Virginia Tech on Nov. 9, calling her “Steph Curry of women’s basketball.” “This girl is […]

South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley is taking a firm stance against the repercussions of a critical NCAA review on officiating in last April’s women’s national championship game between LSU and Iowa. Staley’s primary concern is that this scrutiny could unfairly prevent the officials involved, who are Black women, from receiving future prominent assignments. […]

In a heartwarming display of sportsmanship and fan engagement, Caitlin Clark, the star guard for the Iowa women’s basketball team, made a young fan’s day unforgettable. Before Iowa’s showdown against Virginia Tech on Nov. 9, a viral Twitter video captured by WSLAM video shared the special moment: Clark, in the midst of her pre-game routine, […]

Iowa’s Caitlin Clark once again proved why she is regarded as one of the elite talents in women’s college basketball. Despite a personal tally of 44 points in Iowa’s narrow 80-76 victory over Virginia Tech, Clark’s immediate reaction was self-critical and focused on team improvement. “We’ll shoot the ball better,” Clark said, as reported by […]

The Hampton Pirates’ men’s basketball team starts the season on a sour note after a 92-80 opening loss to the other HU. The Pirates watched helplessly as the Howard Bison continued to pour in baskets down the stretch of the game. After a disappointing 8-24 record last season, an opening night loss is not how […]

Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark had 44 points, eight rebounds and six assists as No. 3 Iowa topped eighth-ranked Virginia Tech for an 80-76 victory Thursday night. After the game, Virginia Tech head coach Kenny Brooks was glowing in his praise of Clark: “I love my girls (on my team), but sometimes you’re playing […]

Just days after James Madison basketball went into East Lansing and came away with a 79-76 win over the no. 4 Michigan State Spartans, the team has shown they’ve still got more luck left in them. James Madison trailed Kent State 89-84 with 3.8 seconds left, and managed to score five unanswered points to send […]

Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark had 44 points, eight rebounds and six assists as No. 3 Iowa topped eighth-ranked Virginia Tech for an 80-76 victory Thursday night. Naturally, after a stat line like that, social media was going crazy. Here are some of the best reactions: CAITLIN CLARK IS LOGO HUNTING AGAIN pic.twitter.com/tlfwi9fKVI — […]

Jon Scheyer coached the Duke Blue Devils to a 27-9 record in his first season as head coach. Still, he’s yet to achieve a Final Four appearance or national championship, two potential accomplishments Duke basketball fans hope will happen another time. Scheyer got an eye-popping comparison to ex-Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski, aka ‘Coach K,’ […]

Howard University fought valiantly against Georgia Tech but narrowly missed an upset win over Georgia Tech. The Yellow Jackets struggled throughout the game but put together a second half comeback that pushed them to an 88-85 lead. Howard started the game matching Georgia Tech blow for blow. The Yellowjackets and the Bison traded baskets for […]

Allen Media Group’s free-streaming digital platform, HBCU GO, has unveiled the broadcast schedule basketball schedule for the 2023-24 season. With a total of 19 basketball matchups, including both men’s and women’s games at the Division I & Division II level, HBCU GO . One of the standout events is the 3rd Annual Legacy Classic, set […]

The Purdue basketball squad hopes to redeem their name during March Madness. Coach Matt Painter had a top prospect in Jaden Ivey but still could not get the elusive national title. Now, he has one more shot at terrorizing teams outside of the Big 10 conference. With a loaded cast of talents featuring Ethan Morton, […]

The 2023-24 NCAA season tipped-off this week and one of the more intriguing storylines in the Pac-12 Conference is the Cal Golden Bears. Last season, Cal was the absolute worst team in the conference with an overall record of 3-29 and a conference record of 2-18. They’re hoping to change their fortunes this year buoyed […]

Rick Pitino is now the head coach for St. John’s basketball, but he had quite the journey to get there. Pitino’s coaching career began all the way back in 1974. He has coached college and he has coached NBA, and perhaps the most intriguing part of his career came when he started coaching Louisville… after […]

In a landmark move, the Ohio State women’s basketball team has secured a season-long NIL sponsorship with Elk + Elk, an Ohio personal injury law firm. This partnership is the first of its kind in the history of Ohio State athletics. The partnership aims to highlight the importance of each team member’s contribution to the […]

The USC basketball team is coming into this season with a lot of hype, and they lived up to it in their season opener on Monday. The Trojans got their 2023-24 campaign started against Kansas State in Las Vegas, and USC made an early season statement. The Wildcats made it all the way to the […]

The New Mexico Lobos take on the Saint Mary’s Gaels. Check out our college basketball odds series for our New Mexico Saint Mary’s prediction and pick. Find how to watch New Mexico Saint Mary’s. The New Mexico Lobos were the last unbeaten team in major college basketball last season. The Lobos were spotless in early […]

The USC basketball team is coming into this season with a lot of hype, and in their season opener on Monday night, the Trojans looked legit. USC got things going against Kansas State in Las Vegas, and the Wildcats are coming off of a trip to the Elite 8. This game was expected to be […]

The Bakersfield Roadrunners take on the USC Trojans. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Bakersfield USC prediction and pick. Find how to watch Bakersfield USC. The USC Trojans haven’t done well in football this year, but they might have something special on their hands in men’s basketball. USC delivered a solid performance […]

UConn men’s basketball coach Dan Hurley cemented his status as one of the best in college basketball with a national championship win last season, but recently revealed that there are still some mental health hurdles for him be opening up about having a panic attack at the New York Stock Exchange this summer. “I’m having […]

The New Mexico State basketball program has been in hot water since an investigation began at the end of last season. It resulted in the season being canceled in February and led to the head coach being fired amid sexual assault and hazing allegations. The program also dealt with an investigation that stemmed from a […]

The college basketball season got under way on Monday, and that’s when the Florida basketball team started their 2023-24 campaign. The Gators were at home against Loyola Maryland, and they easily cruised to a 93-73 win to begin the season 1-0. Florida is unranked to start the season, and they are expected to be a […]

In the highly anticipated return to the hardwood, Paige Bueckers stepped back into the spotlight with a performance that was, by her own standards, less than stellar. After a grueling 584-day hiatus, the 2021 national player of the year graced the court, contributing to the UConn women’s basketball team’s 102-58 victory over Dayton. However, the […]

Duke basketball is one of the best college basketball programs of all time, and they are looking poised for another successful season. The Blue Devils have always been good, but for the first time in a long time, there was the smallest amount of uncertainty for the program when coach Mike Krzyzewski decided that he […]