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Watch: Zion Williamson throws down alley-oop of the tournament

Zion Williamson gave us the highlight of the NCAA Tournament, no surprise. Williamson threw down a monster alley-oop in the second half of Duke’s Sweet 16 game against Virginia Tech to make it 58-52: Zion is what happens when all the sliders …

Report: Buzz Williams expected to take Texas A&M job

Buzz Williams may have a new job for next season. The Virginia Tech head coach may end up taking the Texas A&M job, according to a report. Yahoo’s Pete Thamel says it’s almost inevitable that Williams leaves the Hokies for the …

Watch: Zion Williamson got up so high for this block

Zion Williamson threw a block party on Friday night, and Kerry Blackshear Jr was the guest of honor. Eight minutes into Friday night’s Sweet 16 game between Duke and Virginia Tech, Williamson delivered a fierce rejection of a Blackshear shot …

Bruce Pearl crying

Watch: Bruce Pearl gets emotional talking about Chuma Okeke injury

Bruce Pearl got emotional when talking about Chuma Okeke’s injury following Auburn’s win over North Carolina on Friday night. The Tigers beat the Tar Heels 97-80 to advance to the finals of the Midwest Regional. Okeke led his team with 20 …

LSU AD offers no comment on program’s coaching situation

LSU’s athletic director did not offer much about the future of the basketball program now that the team’s season is over. The Tigers’ season came to an end with a loss to Michigan State in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament on …

Auburn star Chuma Okeke suffers left leg injury against UNC

Auburn star Chuma Okeke suffered what appeared to be a serious left leg injury during the Tigers’ Sweet 16 game against North Carolina on Friday night. Okeke was driving with the ball towards the baseline and the Tigers leading 76-62 with 8:08 …

X-rays negative after Nick Ward suffers latest hand injury

Michigan State big man Nick Ward suffered another hand injury during Friday night’s Sweet 16 game against LSU. Michigan State was cruising against the Tigers in their East Regional semifinal game. Ward had four points, five rebounds and three …

Ryan Odom

UMBC coach Ryan Odom rooting for Virginia to win it all

Last season, UMBC became the talk of the country when they made Virginia the first No. 1 seed to fall victim to a 16 seed. This year, the coach of that team is hoping the foe he vanquished goes on to win it all. UMBC coach Ryan Odom admitted he …

Fred Hoiberg

Report: Discussions between Nebraska and Fred Hoiberg are ‘ongoing’

The Nebraska Cornhuskers are in need of a new basketball coach, and they seem to have a clear name at the top of the list. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, negotiations between Nebraska and former Chicago Bulls coach Fred Hoiberg are …

Mark Fox

Report: Cal negotiating with Mark Fox as next coach

A clear leader is emerging as the Cal Golden Bears close in on hiring a new basketball coach. According to Jeff Borzello of ESPN, former Nevada and Georgia coach Mark Fox is in negotiations to become the next coach at Cal, replacing the fired Wyking …

Mark Few

Eight biggest takeaways from Thursday’s Sweet Sixteen games

After enduring three brutally long days without college basketball, the NCAA Tournament made its triumphant return Thursday night. With only one mid-major (Gonzaga) and one double-digit seed (Oregon) advancing to play this weekend, the Sweet Sixteen …

Tennessee Purdue foul

Tennessee’s Lamonte Turner upset over controversial foul call

Tennessee guard Lamonte Turner was upset about a controversial foul call at the end of regulation in the Vols’ Sweet 16 loss to Purdue on Thursday night. Tennessee was up 82-80 with under 10 seconds left and forced Purdue into taking the ball …

Chris Beard jokes about giving his defensive coaches raises

Texas Tech’s stellar defensive performance in the first half of their Sweet 16 game against Michigan on Thursday night was not lost on Chris Beard. The Red Raiders head coach joked that he owed his defensive assistants a raise after the team …

Power outage causes issues at start of Michigan-Texas Tech game

The start of Thursday night’s Michigan-Texas Tech Sweet 16 game in Anaheim was delayed by a power outage, according to CBS. The first game at the venue was between Gonzaga and Florida State, which the Bulldogs won 72-58. The second game at the …

Tennessee had awful end of game strategy against Purdue

Tennessee’s nice comeback attempt against Purdue came up short in the Sweet 16 on Thursday thanks to some terrible strategy at the end of the game in regulation. The Vols were once down by as many as 18 points but came back later in the second …

Report: Mark Fox emerges as coach candidate for Cal

Cal appears to have a new candidate for the head basketball coaching job. According to CBS Sports’ Gary Parrish, the Golden Bears are looking at Mark Fox as a candidate. Former Nevada and Georgia coach Mark Fox has emerged as a candidate at …

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