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Zach Freemantle, the starting power forward for the #19 Xavier Musketeers, will undergo season-ending foot surgery, according to Adam Baum of the Enquirer. While Freemantle hasn’t played since Jan. 28, there was initially hope that he could return in time for the Big East Tournament. Sadly for Xavier, that won’t be the case. Although Xavier’s […]

Our college basketball odds series continues with a pivotal matchup in the Summit League Tournament Semifinals. The St. Thomas Tommies (19-13) will take on the conference-perfect Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (28-4). Don’t miss this matchup as both teams try to punch their ticket to the Conference finals. Check out our college basketball odds series for […]

Kenny Brooks’ name has been cemented in the history books after Virginia Tech shut down Louisville 75-67 in the ACC Championship yesterday. With the victory, Brooks became the first Black women’s basketball head coach in conference history to win the tournament. The moment was not lost on him after the game. “This honor, I didn’t […]

It’s a big day in the Sun Belt Conference and after another year of hard-fought battles, we finally arrive at the conference finale with two teams left standing. The South Alabama Jaguars (19-15) will take on the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (25-7) in Pensacola, Florida to determine the Champions of the Sun Belt Conference. Both teams’ […]

At this point, Caitlin Clark’s only competition or antecedent is herself—the Iowa Hawkeyes‘ superstar junior point guard is putting up numbers that no player, male or female, has ever approached. And with an obscene 30 point, 10 rebound, 17 assists triple double in Iowa’s 105-72 beatdown of Ohio State to claim the Big Ten Tournament […]

March is officially here. One of the first signs of basketball madness came during a stunning buzzer-beater from the Penn State Nittany Lions over the Maryland Terrapins to cap off a 65-64 comeback victory. PENN STATE COMES BACK FROM DOWN 16 AT THE BUZZER pic.twitter.com/ToIar3UDnp — The Field of 68 (@TheFieldOf68) March 5, 2023 Penn […]

Houston basketball, we have a buzzer-beater. JAMAL SHEAD MAJOR ONIONS pic.twitter.com/dJafk05zbw — The Field of 68 (@TheFieldOf68) March 5, 2023 Capping off one of the best regular seasons in program history, senior guard Jamal Shead drained a contested buzzer-beater as the top-ranked University of Houston basketball team held off the surging Memphis Tigers. At 26-2 […]

South Carolina has been the team to beat all season in college hoops and Fan Duel is treating them that way. Right now, the betting service is offering a line that has the 31-0 Gamecocks favored at -155 to win the national title compared to the rest of the field at +115. The team has […]

Texas Tech basketball coach Mark Adams has been indefinitely suspended while the university investigates an “inappropriate, unacceptable, and racially insensitive comment” that he made to the team last week. During a conversation with a player, Adams reportedly “referenced Bible verses about workers, teachers, parents, and slaves serving their masters,” according to Stadium’s Jeff Goodman. “I […]

We continue our college basketball odds series with another close matchup in the final games of the Big Ten Conference regular season. The Wisconsin Badgers (16-13) will take on the Minnesota Golden Gophers (8-20) as both teams conclude their year. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Wisconsin-Minnesota prediction and pick. The Wisconsin […]

UCLA basketball head coach Mick Cronin said junior guard Jaylen Clark will have an MRI tomorrow, Los Angeles Daily News sports reporter Tarek Fattal wrote in a Sunday tweet. “Did not say on what specifically, but Clark had a boot on his right foot,” Fattal wrote. UPDATE: Jaylen Clark has been ruled out for the Pac-12 tournament […]

NCAAW Conference Tournament Predictions  There truly is nothing like college hoops in March. That is especially the case when taking into account the parity across the country in women’s college basketball this season. The frequency of upsets have marred weekly top-25 rankings while preseason juggernauts have struggled to stay in the national conversation. It has […]

Our college basketball odds and picks series continues as the regular season in the Big Ten Conference continues to draw to a close. The Northwestern Wildcats (20-10) will be taking on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (18-12) with serious NCAA Tournament implications on the line. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Northwestern-Rutgers prediction […]

The College Basketball regular season comes to a close as two teams in the Big Ten Conference look to settle their score. The Michigan Wolverines (17-13) will visit the No. 15 Indiana Hoosiers (20-10) as both teams look to end the season on a high note with a win. Check out our college basketball odds […]

After a monumental March Madness performance in 2022, the UNC basketball team was primed for a repeat run in 2023. The Tar Heels reached the National Championship game and returned 4-of-5 starters, rightfully earning their spot as the preseason No. 1 team. But after a 62-57 loss on Saturday night at the hands of archrival […]

The Duke Blue Devils doubled down on their mastery of fierce ACC rivals North Carolina Tar Heels, as they scored a 62-57 win in Chapel Hill Saturday night. That’s a fine way to end the regular season for Duke basketball, as that victory can also be taken as a sign of good luck for the […]

The Arizona State Sun Devils take on the USC Trojans. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Arizona State USC prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Arizona State USC. The Arizona State Sun Devils and USC Trojans are both on the bubble. People will ask if one team needs this win […]

The Wyoming Cowboys take on the San Diego State Aztecs. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Wyoming San Diego State prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Wyoming San Diego State. The San Diego State Aztecs are playing for the outright Mountain West Conference championship, or at least, that has to […]

A pair of heavyweight blue bloods in the Pac-12 will put their extremely talented rosters to the test as the eighth-ranked Arizona Wildcats travel to Pauley Pavillion to clash with the fourth-ranked UCLA Bruins. It is about that time to check out our college basketball odds series where our Arizona-UCLA prediction and pick will be made. […]

Alabama men’s basketball star Brandon Miller continues to be reminded of his off-the-court issues by rival fans. Miller hasn’t missed a game for the Alabama basketball team since Tuscaloosa Police alleged that he provided the gun used by former teammate Darius Miles to murder Jamea Jonae Harris on Jan. 15.  Texas A&M fans showered Miller […]

After a breakout season with the No. 4 LSU Tigers, Angel Reese did not appear as one of the 15 players named on the Wooden Award Finalists list. Here is the full list. Aliyah Boston, South Carolina Cameron Brink, Stanford Caitlin Clark, Iowa Aaliyah Edwards, UConn Mackenzie Holmes, Indiana Ashley Joens, Iowa State Haley Jones, […]

The UConn Huskies take on the Villanova Wildcats. Check out our college basketball odds series for our UConn Villanova prediction and pick. Find out how to watch UConn Villanova. The Villanova Wildcats have begun to make real noise in the Big East. The Wildcats have Justin Moore, their best player, performing at an elite level […]

The Butler Bulldogs take on the Xavier Musketeers. Our college basketball odds series has our Butler Xavier prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Butler Xavier. The Butler Bulldogs beat the Xavier Musketeers earlier this season. They won on a very controversial goaltending call inside the final three seconds of regulation. A Xavier defender […]

The Pitt Panthers take on the Miami Hurricanes. Our college basketball odds series has our Pitt Miami prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Pitt Miami. The Atlantic Coast Conference race comes down to this moment on Saturday evening in South Florida. Miami and Pittsburgh are tied with Virginia at 14-5, atop the conference, […]

After missing 14 straight games, Azzi Fudd is available for No. 9 UConn. The Huskies are playing Georgetown today in the quarterfinals of the Big East conference tournament. Fudd’s return couldn’t have come at a better time as UConn has been dealing with a litany of injuries since before the start of the season. UConn […]

A premier top-ten showdown between two of the Big 12’s best will clash on the hardwood as the third-ranked Kansas Jayhawks take on the ninth-ranked Texas Longhorns. Join us for our college basketball odds series where our Kansas-Texas prediction and pick will be revealed. There’s a legitimate chance that the defending champs from last season has […]

The Crimson Tide and head coach Nate Oats got a huge addition this week for Alabama basketball with the commitment of Kris Parker from Quincy Crossroad Academy in Florida. It was a piece of good news for Alabama basketball whose program has been mired in recent controversy. The Alabama Crimson Tide also ended the regular […]

The New Mexico Lobos take on the Colorado State Rams. Check out our college basketball odds series for our New Mexico Colorado State prediction and pick. Find out how to watch New Mexico Colorado State. This game is a must-win for New Mexico, but the larger reality for the Lobos is that they shouldn’t expect […]

The Pacific Tigers take on the San Francisco Dons in the WCC Tournament. Check out our West Coast Tournament odds series for our Pacific San Francisco prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Pacific San Francisco. The San Francisco Dons enter the cauldron of March. One year ago, San Francisco made the NCAA Tournament […]

The Portland Pilots take on the BYU Cougars in a WCC Tournament second-round game. Check out our West Coast Tournament odds series for our Portland BYU prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Portland BYU. The BYU Cougars and Portland Pilots have arrived at a final, decisive point in their college basketball journey this […]

The Akron Zips take on the Kent State Golden Flashes. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Akron Kent State prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Akron Kent State. The Kent State Golden Flashes were at the top of the Mid-American Conference standings for a good portion of the regular season, […]

With March Madness right around the corner, Michigan and UNC could see their bubble burst. In Joe Lunardi’s latest Bracketology forecast of the NCAA Tournament field, both Michigan and North Carolina are listed among the “first four out.” For North Carolina, missing the tournament would be especially ignominious—no preseason #1 has ever missed the Tournament […]

Say hello to Antoine Davis, the greatest player in Detroit Mercy history and almost the greatest scorer in NCAA history as well. By scoring 22 points in a loss to Youngstown State in the Horizon League Tournament quarterfinals, Davis heartbreakingly fell three points short Pete Maravich’s career total of 3,667 points, coming up just shy […]

The Michigan Wolverines absorbed a gut-wrenching 91-87 overtime loss on the road to the Illinois Fighting Illini. A win over Illinois would have been a massive shot in the arm of Michigan basketball’s March Madness aspirations. Instead, they are now left with more doubts about their chances of convincing the committee on Selection Sunday that […]

The California Golden Bears take on the Oregon Ducks. Check out our college basketball odds series for our California Oregon prediction and pick. Find out how to watch California Oregon. The college basketball season has been highly unpredictable in a lot of ways, but California being a bad team is not one of them. The […]

The Arizona Wildcats take on the USC Trojans. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Arizona USC prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Arizona USC. The Arizona Wildcats are still wondering how they let Arizona State get away last weekend. The Wildcats led by one with 2.9 seconds left and were […]

The Memphis Tigers take on the SMU Mustangs. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Memphis SMU prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Memphis SMU. The Memphis Tigers are closing in on an at-large bid in the NCAA Tournament. They know that most of the other teams on the bubble are […]

The Purdue Boilermakers take on the Wisconsin Badgers. Our college basketball odds series has our Purdue Wisconsin prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Purdue Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Badgers remain squarely on the bubble and know that moments like this are very precious. This game is a double-edged sword for UW. On one hand, […]

Basketball Hall-of-Famer Lindsay Whalen has stepped down as head coach of University of Minnesota women’s basketball effective immediately, the program announced on Thursday. Whalen will remain with the Gophers’ athletic department through April 2025 as a special assistant to director of athletics Mark Coyle. “I have a tremendous amount of respect for Lindsay,” Coyle said […]