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Kiyan Anthony got a negative injury update ahead of the Syracuse Orange’s season finale for the 2025-26 campaign. Anthony is going through the freshman year of his collegiate career. The son of Syracuse legend and former NBA superstar Carmelo Anthony, Kiyan is following in his father’s footsteps by representing the same university. Kiyan has showcased […]

After an undefeated regular season with the UConn women’s basketball team, star guard Azzi Fudd is aiming for another NCAA Championship win on the court to close out her collegiate career. But she’s already started collecting her wins off the court, dropping the news on Friday that she’s officially a Jordan Brand athlete. The NIL […]

Despite a late-year upset loss to Georgia, Alabama is on track to begin the 2026 March Madness Tournament with another top-four seed. The bid will be the team’s sixth consecutive, tying a program-best streak. The Tide hit a rough patch at the turn of the New Year, going just 4-3 in January to boot them […]

In a shocking turn of events during the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament quarterfinals, Belmont Bruins were upset by the Drake Bulldogs following a stunning 100-79 loss. Belmont was the No. 1 overall seed in the MVC Tournament and had received a bye in the opening round. Belmont’s upset loss is even more stunning considering the […]

Arkansas basketball is set to face Missouri, and they could be without their star freshman in the matchup. Darius Acuff Jr. had an update to his status, and it doesn’t look good for his chances of suiting up, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports. “Source: Arkansas’ Darius Acuff (undisclosed) is doubtful to play on […]

SMU basketball will be facing Florida State, and they could be getting one of their key players back from injury. B.J. Edwards has missed the past few games with an ankle injury, but his status has recently been updated, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports. “SMU’s B.J. Edwards (ankle) is a game-time decision for […]

The North Carolina Tar Heels suffered a major blow on Friday when it was announced that star freshman Caleb Wilson would miss the remainder of the season due to a thumb injury, as per Shams Charania of ESPN. Wilson has been among a very talented freshman class, and has been projected to be a lottery […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes still have one regular season game remaining, on Saturday against the Indiana Hoosiers before the start of the Big Ten Tournament. But when the conference tournament tips-off, they might have some reinforcements on the court. Forward Brandon Noel, who has been sidelined since January due to an injury, could be making […]

Iowa head basketball coach Ben McCollum is “done” losing close games after coming within inches of pulling a massive upset against Michigan. The first-year head coach knows how good his team can be when it is locked in, but the 71-68 loss dropped the Hawkeyes to just 2-5 in their last seven games. A frustrated […]

On Thursday, No. 8 Michigan State basketball pulled out all the stops for Senior Night. They defeated Rutgers 91-87, and Jeremy Fears passed Magic Johnson for 3rd on the all-time assists list. After the game, head coach Tom Izzo let it be known how he felt about his senior players, per Fox College Hoops. “These […]

The Lehigh Mountain Hawks stunned the Holy Cross Crusaders 69-66 on Thursday in the Patriot League quarterfinals thanks to a half-court buzzer-beater from junior guard Nasir Whitlock. After catching an inbounds pass with 2.1 seconds remaining, Whitlock took one dribble and released the game-winning heave from two feet beyond half court. He finished with a […]

The first season under Sean Miller for Texas basketball didn’t get off to the hottest of starts, but the Longhorns are starting to play some of their best basketball as March gets going. Despite some rough losses in non-conference play, Texas has emerged as a frisky contender in the SEC. For much of the season, […]

Jeremy Fears broke one of Magic Johnson’s records following his performance in the No. 8 Michigan State Spartans’ matchup against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights on Thursday night. Fears is going through the third season of his collegiate career with the Spartans. He is having his best year to date with the program, becoming one of […]

Dusty May had immense praise for Ben McCollum following the No. 3 Michigan Wolverines’ 71-68 win over the Iowa Hawkeyes on Thursday night. May is going through the eighth year of his head coaching career, his second with the Wolverines. He is enjoying massive success this season as the team is in serious contention for […]

The No. 3 Michigan Wolverines pulled off an impressive road feat following their nail-biting win over the Iowa Hawkeyes on Thursday night. Michigan has made serious waves as a national championship contender, enjoying a remarkable campaign in Year 2 under head coach Dusty May. In just a short amount of time, he brought the program […]

UCLA basketball sits at 20-10 overall with one regular season game left. The Bruins still looked in great shape to make the NCAA Tournament just six days ago. But the 10 losses still sparks bubble chatter across the college basketball universe before March Madness. That’s not the only conversation around Westwood. Head coach Mick Cronin […]

Hannah Hidalgo made ACC history following her dominant performance in the Notre Dame Fighting Irish’s matchup against the Miami Hurricanes on Thursday night. Hidalgo is going through the third season of her collegiate career, shining as one of the best players in women’s college basketball. She led Notre Dame to a first-round bye, which is […]

Cameron Boozer has been dominant as one of the best freshmen players in college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils. He is playing at such a high level that he is breaking a unique record in the process. Boozer is nearing the completion of his first regular season with Duke, joining the program as part […]

The Wisconsin Badgers scored a 78-45 win at Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin, against the Maryland Terrapins on Wednesday, but that victory also came with an unfortunate development for Greg Gard’s team. In the second half of the contest, Wisconsin basketball junior forward Nolan Winter suffered an apparent ankle injury while trying to go for […]

The Alabama basketball program has been on a great run recently, thanks to Nate Oats. He has taken the program in Tuscaloosa to heights they have not seen in terms of overall consistency. They have already gone to a Final Four under him, and one of the biggest keys has been their play style, combined […]

Miami (OH) basketball sparked quite the March Madness debate this season. The RedHawks are the nation’s remaining undefeated team left at an astonishing 30-0 overall. Yet still drew out critics like Bruce Pearl before the NCAA Tournament. The RedHawks’ strength of schedule is why Pearl called them out. Miami (OH) has the nation’s 196th hardest […]

Azzi Fudd has been one of the standouts who helped lead the UConn women’s basketball team to an undefeated 2025-26 season record. She earned the Big East Women’s Basketball Scholar-Athlete of the Year award and a unanimous First-Team selection as a result of her efforts, but Huskies fans are pointing out that there’s another deserved […]

USC basketball’s massive 91-72 Wednesday loss to Washington adds more turbulence in the Land of Troy. The Trojans already faced shaky ground before that 19-point loss with their NCAA Tournament chances. But USC is trending the wrong direction with the conference tournament still to come. Head coach Eric Musselman has seen energy become skepticism. He […]

Kansas basketball must pick up the pieces from its stunning loss to Arizona State fast. Simply because two important tournaments loom in the Big 12 tourney and March Madness. But one analyst is losing confidence already in the Jayhawks following that Sun Devils defeat. Emeka Okafor of CBS Sports has taken notice of the downturn […]

It’s getting to that point of the season where many people are tuned into college basketball because of March Madness, but some have been watching since the beginning, as they keep track of potential draft prospects. This is supposed to be one of the deeper drafts in years past, and a potential top pick is […]

The Providence Friars are coming up on their second straight season with a losing record, and are ready to make a change at the top. Providence informed head coach Kim English that he will no longer have a future with the team by the end of the season, as per Jeff Borzello of ESPN. The […]

The UCLA women’s basketball team has been preparing for the NCAA Tournament all season. But before the Bruins lock in for March Madness, Lauren Betts, Gabriela Jaquez, and Charlisse Leger-Walker decided to send off their final collegiate year in style with an unexpected dance team cameo at the men’s game versus Nebraska. The idea started […]

With the 2026 NBA Draft still several months away, a couple of players have already cemented themselves as the frontrunners in BYU’s AJ Dybantsa and Kansas’ Darryn Peterson. But Duke star Cameron Boozer has arguably been just as good this season. While Cameron Boozer isn’t being talked about as much as the potential No. 1 […]

The USC Trojans opened up Big Ten Tournament play on Thursday with a matchup against the Washington Cougars. But with the game having already tipped-off, the number one concern on USC’s minds will be star freshman Jazzy Davidson who appeared to suffer an injury early in the first quarter. Jazzy Davidson seemingly suffered a shoulder […]

As the Kansas basketball team suffered a shocking loss to Arizona State on Tuesday, it marked another disappointing aspect of the season, next to the up-and-down year from Darryn Peterson, mostly due to his health. While Peterson has led the Kansas basketball team in the lead-up to March Madness and the NBA Draft, the latest […]

Grambling State is making a big move to protect the G. Per a statement by the institution released on Monday, Grambling’s “G” logo is now protected by a secured federal trademark under U.S. Trademark Registration No. 8148992. Grambling State president Dr. Martin Lemelle, Jr. spoke about the move in a statement, saying, “This registration represents […]

Women’s college basketball is in the throes of the conference tournaments. Right now, the SEC Tournament is in full effect. On Wednesday, Texas A&M lost in the first round to Auburn 50-49. Nevertheless, one of their own made history. In the game, Ny’Ceara Pryor either scored or assisted on 35 of the Agees’ 49 points, […]

As the only undefeated team remaining in college basketball, Miami, Ohio, is still being debated for an NCAA Tournament bid if it does not win the MAC Tournament. The biggest knock on the Redhawks is their weak strength of schedule, but recent developments show they unsuccessfully attempted to schedule games against several high-profile schools, including […]

An HBCU athletic program is making a huge policy change regarding the national anthem. Per a report by The Hilltop, Howard University’s student newspaper, reports that the decision was made following the Lady Bison’s basketball game against the United States Military on December 29th. The new policy requires student athletes to either stand for the […]

Indiana head coach Darian DeVries has coached his son, Tucker, for his entire five-year college basketball career, making it especially difficult to watch him play his final home game against Minnesota on Thursday night. The emotions did not get in the way of a 77-47 victory, but Darian DeVries admitted he battled them all day. […]

Houston took out Baylor, 77-64, on Wednesday night. It was senior night for Houston, as Kalifa Sakho, Emanuel Sharp, Milos Uzan, and Ramon Walker Jr. all took to their home court for the final time. After the game, head coach Kelvin Sampson spoke about a different player, praising Joseph Tugler, according to Chris Baldwin of […]

It had been a difficult stretch of games for Purdue basketball. Heading into Wednesday night, they had lost three of their last four, including Purdue being upset by Ohio State over the weekend. It looked as if Purdue was heading to another upset loss against Northwestern, but a strong second half put them back in […]

Arkansas took a dominating victory over Texas on Wednesday night, winning 105-85 over the Longhorns. This was after Arkansas lost by 34 points to Florida over the weekend. After the game, John Calipari sent a warning to everyone else, discussing how his team is built for March, according to 92.1 The Ticket out of Arkansas. […]

Houston basketball delivered a memorable Senior Night moment Wednesday that reminded fans how personal the sport can be. As the Houston Cougars closed their home schedule, the night quickly turned emotional for head coach Kelvin Sampson and longtime guard Emanuel Sharp. Houston has become one of the nation’s most consistent contenders under Sampson. At the […]