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It is a Saturday ACC battle as Miami faces North Carolina. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Miami-North Carolina prediction and pick. Miami comes into the game at 6-22 and 2-15 in conference play, placing them in 16th in the ACC. Further, Miami is just 2-14 since Jim Larranaga retired. […]

It is a Saturday ACC battle as Clemson faced Virginia. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Clemson-Virginia prediction and pick. Clemson comes into the game at 23-5 on the year but 15-2 in ACC play, placing them in second place in the ACC. They opened the year 9-1 before back-to-back […]

One of the top teams in the Big Ten takes to the court as Maryland visits Penn State. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Maryland-Penn State prediction and pick. Maryland comes into the game at 21-7 on the year, and 11-6 in conference play. That places them in fourth in […]

The college basketball season continues on Friday with a matchup between Iowa and Northwestern. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with an Iowa-Northwestern prediction and pick. Friday’s matchup between Iowa and Northwestern features two teams desperately seeking momentum as the Big Ten Tournament approaches. Both squads sport identical 15-13 (6-11 Big Ten) […]

The college basketball season continues on Friday with a matchup between Kent State and Akron. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Kent State-Akron prediction and pick. Friday’s clash between Kent State and Akron promises to be a thrilling Mid-American Conference showdown. The Golden Flashes (19-9) visit the Zips (22-6) at […]

The college basketball season continues on Friday with a matchup between UCLA and Purdue. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a UCLA-Purdue prediction and pick. Friday’s matchup between UCLA and Purdue at Mackey Arena promises to be an intense Big Ten showdown. The 20th-ranked Boilermakers (19-9) are desperate to snap a […]

Two of the top teams in the Big 12 face off as Texas Tech visits Kansas. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Texas Tech-Kansas prediction and pick. Texas Tech is 21-7 on the year, and 12-5 in conference play. That places them in third place in the Big 12. They […]

Powered by Paige Buckers and the strong roster built by Geno Auriemma, UConn has clinched their 24th Big East title with one game remaining in the regular season before the Big East tournament. The Lady Huskies have consistently dominated the regular season throughout Auriemma’s 40 years with the program, making national title expectations a constant […]

Michigan basketball watched Nimari Burnett call “game” on Rutgers Thursday night. He delivered the most pulsating, and epic, shot of the night. Burnett, from behind the arc, buried his long three-point attempt as the final buzzer sounded off. The Wolverines snatched the soul of the Scarlet Knights in the process, winning 84-82. Tony Garcia of […]

The Nevada Wolfpack (16-12, 8-9 MWC) stay in state to take on the UNLV Rebels (15-13, 9-8 MWC) Friday night. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Nevada-UNLV prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Nevada-UNLV College Basketball Odds, courtesy of […]

With the SEC and Big Ten dominating the college athletics landscape, at least in terms of revenue share, there is pressure for other conferences to do what they can to secure more resources. These leagues will not be able to keep pace, but a cash infusion can go a long way in ensuring that they […]

It’s no secret that women’s sports have gotten more eyes on the court, field, and mat than ever before. Specifically with women’s basketball, with the help of emerging titans in the industry, such as Angel Reese, Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers, JuJu Watkins, Cavinder twins (Haley and Hanna), and so many more, these are some women […]

Twins Haley and Hanna Cavinder have been taking the social scene by storm. The University of Miami women’s basketball athletes are trailblazing through their NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) deals that have made the athletes a new set of fans. Only a couple of years back, the twins began getting traction on TikTok with their viral […]

Twenty-one years after his final acting credit, Gene Hackman’s death shocked the entertainment and sports world. While known as a beloved, versatile actor during the 1900s, Hackman is synonymous among sports fans for his portrayal of Coach Norman Dale in the iconic basketball film “Hoosiers.” With the peak of the movie being filmed at Hinkle […]

Davidson needs a win to get back on track, while VCU has been red-hot and is the best team in the A-10. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Davidson-VCU prediction and pick. Davidson is 16-12 and has lost three of its last four games. Their only notable win is against […]

Hello friends, and welcome to the final February edition of Bracketology here at ClutchPoints! We’re only 17 days out from Selection Sunday, and the number of teams on the bubble will only dwindle between now and 6 PM ET on Sunday March 16th, when the 37 at-large bids, along with the 31 automatic bids, are […]

Rick Pitino has only been coaching the St. John’s basketball program for 62 games, but he’s already managed to turn the Red Storm around, make all sorts of history, and live up to the Godfather of New York moniker that has been making the rounds ever since the smooth-talking, sharp-dressing college basketball icon was hired […]

Duke basketball star Tyrese Proctor went down with a knee injury during the Blue Devils’ win against Miami on Tuesday night. Proctor had seven points in 14 minutes before he left the game. Fortunately, he was not needed in that game as Duke easily cruised to a 97-60 win over the Hurricanes. Proctor will be […]

The Kentucky basketball and Oklahoma game on Wednesday featured Wildcats guard Otega Oweh. After he left the Sooners for Kentucky, many of the fans were awaiting his return. When Oweh returned, he garnered many chants of traitor. However, Kentucky basketball fans went bonkers after Oweh’s second-half performance. He scored the final 18 points of the […]

One of the biggest challenges of parenthood is becoming an empty nester, as La La Anthony is learning with her son, Kiyan, who is heading to Syracuse to play basketball. He will follow in his father Carmelo Anthony’s footsteps and play for the Orange. She knows he will do great things at Syracuse, but it […]

The Clemson basketball team is still right in the thick of the ACC title hunt after taking down Notre Dame on Wednesday night. The Tigers are just one game back of first place Duke with three games left in the regular season. Clemson looked good at home against the Fighting Irish as they cruised to […]

Whether it’s on or off the court, UConn Huskies head coach Dan Hurley finds a way to get himself into some hilarious moments. Hurley and the Huskies beat the Georgetown Hoyas 93-79 on Wednesday night. It marked a bounce back from an 89-75 loss to a ranked St. John’s squad. The head coach reflected on […]

Auburn Tigers head coach Bruce Pearl had some high remarks for one of his players, calling him ‘the definition’ of the basketball program. That happens to be Dylan Cardwell. The Tigers are coming off a 106-76 blowout win over the Ole Miss Rebels on Wednesday night, continuing their overall dominance this season. With the victory, […]

The first half of Wednesday’s game between the Michigan State basketball team and Maryland didn’t live up to the hype, but the ending made up for it. These two teams are both are ranked in the top-25 and vying for a Big Ten championship. This was one of the biggest games of the season in […]

Unfortunately for BYU basketball, their previous encounter in Arizona wasn’t ideal in the eyes of head coach Kevin Young. In Saturday’s game, Arizona basketball unleashed an NSFW chant toward BYU basketball. Although the Wildcats’ athletic director apologized for the move, the team hoped that Arizona State wouldn’t do the same. Following the 91-81 win over […]

We’re still over one month away from the conclusion of the 2024-25 college basketball season, and as NCAA Tournaments of the past have taught us, certainly anything can happen in the month of March. But through the first four months of the season, it would be difficult to argue that the Auburn Tigers haven’t been […]

On Wednesday night, Arizona head coach Tommy Lloyd showed his emotional side while discussing former Utah head coach Craig Smith, who was fired earlier this week. The moment came ahead of Arizona’s game against the Utes at McKale Center, where Smith’s son Landon, Utah’s Director of Operations, and Brady, a walk-on, were still present with […]

Even while playing in a hostile environment against a gritty Butler team, Rick Pitino and St. John’s basketball did what they have done best all year: win. The Johnnies escaped a valiant upset bid from one of America’s former Cinderellas at Hinkle Fieldhouse, gutting out a 76-70 win to extend their win streak to four […]

The first season in the SEC hasn’t gone completely smoothly for Texas basketball, but Tre Johnson has been a constant bright spot for the Longhorns. There was no better example of that than Wednesday night when Johnson carried his team during a massive bubble clash against Arkansas. Johnson got bucket after bucket, no matter who […]

The race for the Big Ten title has been tightly-contested all year, and Maryland basketball seemed to be making a late push for the crown. Kevin Willard and the 16th-ranked Terrapins were playing some of the best basketball in the conference coming into Wednesday night’s massive clash against No. 8 Michigan State. The Spartans controlled […]

After an up-and-down season, Kentucky basketball came into Wednesday night with a chance to rebound from a very disappointing loss on Saturday, but it didn’t look like it was going to be able to get the job done for most of the night. A desperate Oklahoma basketball team looked poised to defend its home court […]

It’s been a so-so 2024-25 NCAA season for the Kansas Jayhawks. Although they hold a 19-9 overall record, they are only 10-7 in Big 12 Conference play. They are probably a team currently on the bubble for the NCAA Tournament, and amid this season, rumors have circulated regarding longtime Kansas head coach Bill Self’s possible […]

An ugly basketball game in College Park on Wednesday night had a beautiful ending if you’re a Michigan State basketball fan. After Maryland made a late run to tie the massive Big Ten clash at 55 before Tre Holloman called game with one of the best game-winners you’ll ever see. TRE HOLLOMAN FROM BEYOND HALF […]

It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Saint Mary’s-LMU prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Saint Mary’s-LMU. The Saint Mary’s Gaels have won the West Coast Conference regular season championship for yet another season. They have done this three years in a row. Saint Mary’s is 15-1 in the […]

The Duke Blue Devils have been one of the top teams in college basketball this season, and they came in, in the current AP men’s basketball poll ranked No. 2 behind only Auburn. But during Duke’s win over Miami this past weekend, starting point guard Tyrese Proctor went down with a knee injury. Following the […]

It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a UC San Diego-Northridge prediction and pick. Find out how to watch UC San Diego-Northridge. Of all the college basketball games on Thursday, this is one of the better ones. It’s a game with implications for the Big West regular-season championship chase. UC San Diego […]

It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a UC Riverside-Hawaii prediction and pick. Find out how to watch UC Riverside-Hawaii. UC Riverside and Hawaii meet for the second time this season. The teams are in very different positions compared to the first time they met in early January. In that early January […]

It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a San Diego-Washington State prediction and pick. Find out how to watch San Diego-Washington State. Washington State has endured a tale of two seasons since this college basketball campaign began in early November. Washington State started the season 13-3 and was in a very good […]

It is a Big Ten clash on Thursday night as Rutgers visits Michigan. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Rutgers-Michigan prediction and pick. Rutgers comes into the game at 14-14 on the year, while going 7-10 in conference play, good for tenth in the Big Ten. They opened the year […]