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As one of the most improved all-around college basketball players of the 2020-21 season, the news that Baylor Bears star Davion Mitchell is entering the 2021 NBA Draft should come as no surprise. The guard was nothing short of spectacular in these past two years for the Bears, but especially during this junior season, as […]

The University of Arizona has parted ways with men’s basketball head coach Sean Miller, according to Jeff Goodman of Stadium. Miller had spent the last 12 seasons at Arizona. However, his last few seasons with the Wildcats were mired in controversy after Arizona was served with nine allegations of misconduct by the NCAA. Among them […]

It’s official: college basketball’s top point guard is headed to the 2021 NBA Draft. Illinois junior Ayo Dosunmu — winner of the 2021 Bob Cousy Award after averaging 20.1 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 5.3 assists for the Fighting Illini — announced his decision on ESPN’s “The Jump” on Tuesday, opting to forgo his remaining eligibility […]

There were several heroes in Baylor’s dominant 86-70 win over Gonzaga in the national title game that gave the Bears their first NCAA championship. Four players finished in double figures for Baylor, including Adam Flagler, Davion Mitchell, MaCio Teague, and Jared Butler. And while it is Mitchell who has raised his stock as a potential […]

Just in case you’ve been living under a rock, the Baylor Bears shocked the world of collegiate hoops when they throttled the prior-to undefeated Gonzaga Bulldogs for the 2021 NCAA national championship. Gonzaga’s one-and-done star Jalen Suggs, with his incredible draft profile, ceiling, and recent performance is projected to go within the top five picks […]

Mark Few has come up short once again. Few’s Gonzaga Bulldogs entered the 2021 NCAA Tournament as the No. 1 overall seed and presumptive favorite to win the national title. Indeed, the Bulldogs steamrolled to the Final Four and, after a scintillating national semifinal against UCLA, found themselves in the national title game for the […]

Surprise, surprise, it looks like the Gonzaga Bulldogs and Baylor Bears are set to meet again in the 2022 National Championship Game. At least, according to the oddsmakers. After one of the wilder and more dramatic NCAA Tournaments in recent memory, the two top teams in college basketball have been given the best odds to […]

The Baylor faithful immediately stormed the streets after the Bears captured their first national title at the expense of the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the championship game of the NCAA Tournament on Monday night. After gathering in the university’s football field, fans eventually took their celebration a notch higher as they burned a couch and even […]

Despite the heartbreak of not making it to the NCAA championship game, UCLA maintained its historic milestone after Gonzaga’s loss to Baylor on Monday. The 1995 class of UCLA still holds the longest winning streak entering the NCAA Tournament of any national champion since the 1976 Indiana Hoosiers. The 1995 Bruins, led by future NBA […]

The Baylor Bears defeated the Gonzaga Bulldogs to win their first men’s basketball national championship in school history. The Bears defeated the previously unbeaten Bulldogs, who were on the brink of becoming the first undefeated national champion since the 1976 Indiana Hoosiers. Gonzaga was impressive all season long, entering the tournament with a 26-0 record […]

The 2021 NCAA Championship is now in the books, as the Baylor Bears capture their first title in an 86-70 victory over the Gonzaga Bulldogs. The defeat by Gonzaga gave the program its first loss of the season, failing to tie the 1975-76 Indiana Hoosiers with 32 wins in a perfect season. The Baylor Bears […]

Through Gonzaga’s journey through the NCAA Tournament, Bulldogs center Drew Timme has been a monster around the painted area. In Monday night’s championship game against Baylor, Drew Timme set a record with 90 points scored in the paint, which is the most in NCAA history. Through 8 points today (all in the paint), Drew Timme […]

University of North Carolina officials wasted little time in replacing long-time, legendary head coach Roy Williams, with multiple reports on Monday confirming Tar Heels assistant Hubert Davis next in line for the coveted college basketball job. Big news in the college game with the former Knick and Maverick Hubert Davis poised to be named as […]

The grand finale has finally arrived. The Baylor Bears are set to take on the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the National Championship game on Monday night. Two of the best teams in the nation will face off in a heavy-weight bout set for two halves. Gonzaga is chasing perfection and Baylor is hoping to play spoiler […]

The NCAA Women’s Championship went down the wire on Easter Sunday, as the Stanford University Cardinals defeated the Arizona Wildcats (54-53) in a thrilling game. The Cardinals secured their third NCAA Women’s championship and defeated the Wildcats thrice this season.  Haley Jones led the White and Red squad with 17 points and eight rebounds. The […]

Cade Cunningham has been the consensus number one pick since November, but since Gonzaga’s recent run in the NCAA Tournament and the heroics of Jalen Suggs, there is some doubt surrounding that now. Gonzaga has been, perhaps, the best team in the history of the NCAA and Jalen Suggs is a major reason for that. […]

Corey Kispert has had an incredible senior season for the undefeated Gonzaga Bulldogs.  Kispert, 22, has averaged 18.8 points per game on almost 50, 40, 90 shooting splits. He is one of the most talented shooters in the NBA draft and will be an immediate contributor at the next level. He will play in Monday’s […]

Johnny Juzang has burst onto the scene in recent weeks — and caught the attention of NBA scouts — with his play in the NCAA Tournament. Juzang put on a show to lead the 11th-seeded UCLA Bruins to the Final Four, and he played brilliantly in Saturday’s epic game against Gonzaga, a moment which will […]

Gonzaga Bulldogs star Jalen Suggs just hit the biggest shot of his career thus far as he lifted his team to a last-gasp Finals berth in the NCAA tournament. After the game, the 19-year-old point guard admitted that he always wanted to run to the top of the scorer’s table and emulate the iconic celebration […]

Former NBA veteran Jeremy Lin gave a shoutout on Twitter to UCLA Bruins star Johnny Juzang after leading his team to a solid run in the NCAA tournament. Lin thanked his fellow Asian-American in Juzang for proudly representing the roots that they share in the highest stage of competition in the collegiate ranks. EPIC game! […]

Johnny Juzang certainly made a name for himself in his first year with the UCLA Bruins. While his season has now come to a bitter end thanks to that dagger of a shot from Gonzaga Bulldogs star Jalen Suggs, the Vietnamese-American swingman’s NBA stock is at an all-time high right now. Apart from his seemingly […]

Former Gonzaga Bulldog Adam Morrison understandably went bonkers on Saturday upon witnessing Jalen Suggs bail out his alma matter with a game-winning half-court heave against the UCLA Bruins in the NCAA Tournament Final Four. The retired NBA player, who now moonlights as a commentator for Gonzaga Radio, had an epic reaction after seeing one of […]

LeBron James is no stranger to people talking about his hair. The Los Angeles Lakers star has faced scrutiny for this hairline from clearly bored NBA fans, even charting his headband movement over the years. However, he was on the other side this time, reacting to a ‘hilarious’ thread on another player’s locks – UCLA […]

Kansas City Chiefs superstar Patrick Mahomes is enjoying his offseason with some NCAA March Madness. Much like everyone else tuning in, he was in for an absolute treat watching the Gonzaga versus UCLA showdown in the Final Four. What a game! #FinalFour — Patrick Mahomes II (@PatrickMahomes) April 4, 2021 In case you missed it, […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James was glued to his TV screen watching the down-to-the-wire NCAA Final Four showdown between the Gonzaga Bulldogs and the UCLA Bruins on Saturday. No stranger to hitting big shots of his own, even The King can’t help but gush about Jalen Suggs’ halfcourt buzzer-beating trey that gave the Zags […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James sent a tweet about the officiating in the NCAA Final Four match between the UCLA Bruins and the Gonzaga Bulldogs on Saturday. Safe to assume that James was critical of the referee’s crucial call on Johnny Juzang that changed the outcome of the game.  James’ tweet was sent out […]

Gonzaga Bulldogs star Jalen Suggs came up with a big defensive stop down the stretch in their Final Four game against the UCLA Bruins. The 6-foot-4 Gonzaga guard displayed his hops on the defensive end by coming up with an insane chasedown block on a dunk attempt. Oh my Jalen Suggs. Play of the tournament. […]

JALEN. SUGGS. The Gonzaga Bulldogs are going to the NCAA Championship game after an unbelievable buzzer-beater from star Jalen Suggs. The shot was off a fastbreak pull-up and banked in to break UCLA Bruins fans’ hearts everywhere. JALEN SUGGS FROM HALFCOURT FOR THE WIN 😱 (via @marchmadness)pic.twitter.com/zw0wf9ByK8 — SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) April 4, 2021 Thanks to […]

Johnny Juzang is no doubt the hottest name in college basketball right now. After all, the formerly relatively unknown swingman just led the 11th ranked UCLA Bruins to the Final Four for the first time since 2008. Sure, the 20-year-old shooter is a household name now, but not a lot of people are aware of […]

The Baylor Bears advanced to the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament and they took care of business en route to the championship. Despite the expectations of a close game, Baylor dominated Houston on Saturday to reach their first NCAA basketball championship game since 1948. Baylor has been able to roll through their schedule in […]

Luka Garza of the Iowa Hawkeyes has officially been named the Naismith National Player of the Year. Garza was the pre-season favorite to win the award and he never faded from that. Luke Garza ended the season with averages of 24.1 points per game, 8.7 rebounds per game, and an absurd 62% true shooting. He […]

The clock hits midnight eventually and that is exactly what one bettor is counting on as he made a huge bet on the Gonzaga Bulldogs toppling the UCLA Bruins in their anticipated Final Four matchup. OK, largest #MarchMadness #MajorWager I've seen this year lands at @WilliamHillUS in Nevada. $770K on Gonzaga moneyline -1,100. To win […]

North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Roy Williams announced his retirement on Thursday as he concluded an illustrious coaching career in the collegiate ranks. Amid the recruitment wars over the past decades, the tenured mentor pitched his services to a ton of great talents including Jason Kidd who went on to have a Hall of […]

The Final Four of the March Madness Tournament takes place on Saturday, April 3rd. Jalen Suggs and the undefeated Gonzaga Bulldogs take on the 11th seed UCLA Bruins, where the winner will play in the coveted championship game. The Bulldogs have been the favorites to win it all this year, as they play as a […]

The Baylor Bears are in the Final Four in the NCAA Tournament and they can use any help they can get to reach the championship game. With Baylor looking for motivation ahead of their showdown against Houston, Tony Dungy — the former head coach of the Indianapolis Colts — spoke to the team, via Anthony Calhoun […]

In this post, we’ll be talking about Gonzaga Bulldogs coach Mark Few’s net worth in 2021. After all, he’s back in the Final Four and is a bit of a hot topic at the moment. Since taking over the school’s basketball program in 1999, Gonzaga Bulldogs head coach Mark Few has been a key figure […]

This Final Four matchup sees the UCLA Bruins looking to continue their historic run against the historically great Gonzaga Bulldogs. This game features two incredible and incredibly different stories. Gonzaga is just two wins away from a perfect season capped off by a national championship. UCLA is just two wins away from pulling off the […]

In this post, we’re looking at Mirck Cronin’s net worth in 2021. More on that in second, though. Mick Cronin is the head coach of this year’s big Cinderella story: the UCLA Bruins. UCLA is not used to being considered an underdog and they have come to play this year. After a close first four […]

Scott Drew’s net worth in 2021 is probably one of the questions that fans are asking right now amid the NCAA Tournament. After all, he has long been the Baylor Bears’ head coach, taking over in the 2003-04 season and helping them improve over the years. He is one of the best coaches in college […]