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Bill Self walking off the court

Video: Bill Self’s ejection gets a dramatic assist from the smoke machines

Where there’s smoke, there’s a coach being ejected.  That was true during at least one moment in Tuesday’s game between Bill Self’s No. 14 Kansas Jayhawks and the unranked Arizona State Wildcats at the Desert Financial Arena in Tempe, Ariz. …

Bruce Pearl coaching Auburn

Miami head coach does not want Bruce Pearl’s opinion on his team

The Miami (Ohio) RedHawks are just a win away from completing a historic undefeated regular season.  After guiding his team to its 30th consecutive victory to start the 2025-26 campaign, RedHawks head coach Travis Steele took time to address the …

AJ Dybantsa in a BYU uniform

Fans are calling cap on AJ Dybantsa claiming he ‘might not leave’ BYU

AJ Dybantsa claims he may not declare for the NBA draft just yet, but fans aren’t buying what the BYU star is trying to sell. Dybantsa turned heads on Tuesday when he told Utah-based outlet Deseret News that he “might not leave” BYU …

AJ Dybantsa in BYU Cougars uniform

AJ Dybantsa makes stunning comments about his future

AJ Dybantsa may be about to throw the NBA a curveball. The BYU star freshman Dybantsa made some stunning comments in an interview this week with The Deseret News’ “Deseret Voices” podcast. Dybantsa said that it is possible that he …

The logo of BYU

BYU basketball lands another five-star recruit

The BYU Cougars men’s basketball program continues to land five-star recruits. On Tuesday, five-star senior Bruce Branch III announced he is committing to BYU. Branch made the announcement on ESPN during an episode of “NBA Today.” …

Richard Pitino looking on

Richard Pitino had a blunt response amid Providence rumors

Richard Pitino, the son of St. John’s coach and college basketball legend Rick Pitino, is in his first year as the head coach at Xavier. However, rumors have swirled recently that the younger Pitino could have an interest in the Providence job …

Tommy Lloyd looking on

Tommy Lloyd lashes out at ‘lazy’ narrative about Arizona

The No. 2 Arizona Wildcats sent a strong message across the college basketball world with a resounding 73-57 win over the No. 6 Iowa State Cyclones on Monday. But what Arizona head coach Tommy Lloyd said after the game at McKale Center in Tucson, …

Coach K looks ahead

Coach K had an honest take on Duke star freshman Cameron Boozer

Duke Blue Devils star freshman Cameron Boozer has everyone’s attention, including none other than the legendary Mike Krzyzewski. Coach K knows a talent when he sees one, having handled countless top-tier college basketball players during his …

Coach K looks ahead

Coach K sounds off on NCAA Tournament expansion talks

March is here, and that means NCAA Tournament time. With the 68-team field set to be revealed on March 15, some discussions have come about regarding potential expansion. However, former Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski, also known as Coach K, said that is …

Gilbert Arenas smiles

Gilbert Arenas is not happy with USC basketball

Gilbert Arenas is not happy with USC’s basketball program, which could call his son’s future into question. Arenas was sharply critical of the Trojans over the departure of guard Chad Baker-Mazara over the weekend. In a social media post, …

Bruce Pearl coaching Auburn

Miami athletic director goes off on Bruce Pearl

Miami (Ohio) athletic director David Sayler took aim at Bruce Pearl over Pearl’s dismissive comments about the RedHawks’ basketball team. Pearl said on TNT Sports Sunday that Miami did not deserve an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament if …

Rick Pitino in a suit

Rival coach says working for Rick Pitino was ‘miserable’

Villanova coach Kevin Willard was forced to clarify some comments he made about how working as one of Rick Pitino’s assistants was a “miserable experience.” Willard garnered attention Saturday after describing his experience as a …

Bruce Pearl coaching Auburn

Bruce Pearl had harsh words for the only undefeated Division I team left

Bruce Pearl doesn’t think that the only undefeated Division I team is worthy of an at-large berth in the 2026 NCAA Tournament. On Saturday, the former Auburn Tigers head coach said that despite the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks winning all of their …

NCAA logo

Longtime college basketball coach is out after 12 years

Another Division 1 college basketball job will be opening up. On Thursday, Oregon State and head coach Wayne Tinkle agreed to part ways after he spent 12 seasons as the Beavers’ head coach, according to John Canzano. Tinkle has yet to decide if …

Rick Pitino in a suit

St. John’s had one of the most embarrassing halves ever against UConn

To say that St. John’s had a second half to forget on Wednesday against UConn would be the understatement of the season. No. 15 St. John’s fell behind 41-26 at halftime of the team’s ranked matchup against No. 6 UConn at PeoplesBank …

Richard Pitino looking on

Richard Pitino could become head coach at his father’s former school

Richard Pitino may quite literally follow in his father’s footsteps with a new job. Jeff Goodman of The Field of 68 reported Tuesday that Pitino would “highly consider” leaving his current job at Xavier to take over at Providence. …

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