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Stories, news, headlines, statistics, contract information and more in the world of college basketball. Covering NCAA men’s and women’s hoops primarily.

Mick Cronin in a suit

Mick Cronin bluntly calls out who is to blame for UCLA loss to Ohio State

Mick Cronin knows exactly who to blame for the UCLA Bruins’ ugly 86-74 loss on Saturday to the Ohio State Buckeyes at Value City Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Cronin expressed his disappointment over the outcome of the game, particularly with the …

Dan Hurley looks on

Dan Hurley had profane message about the chair at his press conference

UConn head coach Dan Hurley is either a whiny drama queen or wildly entertaining, depending on how you feel about him. He reinforced that again on Saturday with a rather unexpected moment during his postgame press conference. Hurley sat down to speak …

Kentucky and Tennessee fighting

Kentucky and Tennessee got into brawl after Saturday’s game

Kentucky Wildcats and Tennessee Volunteers players nearly came to blows after Kentucky’s comeback win on Saturday. The Wildcats rallied from 17 points down to beat Tennessee 80-78 at Food City Center in Knoxville, Tenn. on Saturday. At the …

Darryn Peterson in a Kansas uniform

Fans all said the same thing about Darryn Peterson after his takeover against Baylor

The Darryn Peterson hype train is slowly gaining more and more steam. The Kansas guard won fans over Friday after an outstanding outing against Baylor at Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kan. Peterson led all scorers with 26 points, to go along with 2 …

Kentucky court logo at Rupp Arena

Kentucky HC Mark Pope announces unfortunate injury update

The Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball team is off to a bit of a disappointing start this season. The Wildcats began with two straight SEC losses before defeating Mississippi State, and the two early conference losses had fans frustrated. …

Mark Pope smiling during a game

Fans want Mark Pope fired after Kentucky’s latest debacle

Many Kentucky Wildcats fans have seen enough of head coach Mark Pope. As the Wildcats remain winless in SEC play, Pope has become a big target for a Kentucky basketball fanbase that is growing more restless. On Wednesday, the Wildcats suffered an …

Michigan State coach Tom izzo berating former Spartans star Paul Davis and asking him to leave

Tom Izzo berates former Michigan State star and has him ejected from game against USC

Tom Izzo was not messing around Monday when one of his former Michigan State stars was being an unruly member of the crowd. The Spartans hosted the USC Trojans during the annual Izzone Alumni Night at the Breslin Center in East Lansing, Mich. Several …

Baylor's James Nnaji dunks the ball

Fans react harshly to James Nnaji’s first Baylor points

The Baylor Bears’ first game in Big 12 play carried a little more intrigue. On Saturday, the Bears paraded controversial center James Nnaji on the court for the first time, drawing extra attention to their meeting with conference rivals TCU …

Caleb Wilson defending against SMU player

Caleb Wilson gets his ankle broken during North Carolina-SMU game

No. 12 North Carolina Tar Heels star freshman Caleb Wilson has quite a collection of amazing plays in the 2025-26 college basketball season, but a moment in the second half of Saturday’s matchup against the SMU Mustangs is certainly not going …

Nebraska fans storm court

Nebraska pleads with fans: Stop storming the court

No. 13 Nebraska survived a gritty defensive battle to defeat No. 9 Michigan State, 58-56, on Friday night, extending the program’s longest win streak to 18 games and improving to a perfect 14-0 (3-0 Big Ten). Rienk Mast drained the go-ahead …

Notre Dame coach Micah Shrewsberry charging a referee after a loss to Cal

Notre Dame coach charges referee after losing on controversial 4-point play call

Notre Dame head coach Micah Shrewsberry was livid Friday after the final buzzer sounded in his team’s dramatic loss to Cal. The Fighting Irish led the Golden Bears 71-68 with less than 10 seconds left at Haas Pavilion in Berkeley, Calif. One …

Tom Izzo at a press conference

Tom Izzo has strong criticism of 1 fellow coach

Tom Izzo is not pleased with the state of college basketball, and he is willing to criticize his peers by name if he thinks it is justified. The Baylor Bears exploited a rules loophole to add 21-year-old center James Nnaji to their team, even though …

NBA court logo

Fans all made the same joke after former NBA draft pick gained college eligibility

Fans had some fun amid the latest news that a former NBA draftee was going to join the college ranks. Nigerian center James Nnaji, the 31st pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, made headlines Wednesday with his commitment to play for the Baylor Bears this …

James Nnaji playing for the Hornets in NBA Summer League

Fans stunned as former Knicks draft prospect commits to Big 12 school

A college basketball controversy is brewing after former NBA draft pick James Nnaji gets set for his NCAA debut. Nnaji, whom the Detroit Pistons drafted 31st overall in the 2023 NBA Draft, has reportedly enrolled at Baylor. According to Draft …

AJ Dybantsa in BYU Cougars uniform

AJ Dybantsa does something even the NBA hasn’t seen in 30 years

The hype on top NBA draft prospect AJ Dybantsa continues to grow. It reached another level on Monday, when he led the No. 10 BYU Cougars to a 109-81 victory against the Eastern Washington Eagles at Marriott Center in Provo, Utah. Dybantsa made his …

Ed Cooley throwing a water bottle

Georgetown coach Ed Cooley hit a child with a water bottle

Georgetown head coach Ed Cooley accidentally nailed a child in the stands with a thrown water bottle at the end of his team’s loss on Saturday. Cooley was furious after Georgetown lost 80-77 to Xavier despite a series of chances to tie the game …

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