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10 most impressive freshmen this college basketball season

The period between Christmas and New Years acts as a handy moment to redefine the college basketball season. Conference play for nearly every league kicks off, meaning we can really start to assess which teams are fighting for top seeds, which have a …

Jay Williams

Jay Williams blasts Doug Gottlieb over scholarship idea for transfers

Doug Gottlieb probably is not the only person who has an issue with college athletes transferring in their freshman seasons, but NCAA basketball analyst and former Duke star Jay Williams does not think Gottlieb is in any position to pass judgment …

Steve Alford dismisses fan concern after latest UCLA loss

Steve Alford offered a very unsatisfying quote after UCLA’s latest loss. The Bruins fell to Ohio State 80-66 on Saturday in the CBS Sports Classic in Chicago to drop to 7-5. UCLA has lost three in a row — a home defeat to Belmont, a …

Marquette’s Markus Howard drops great Paul Pierce reference during 40-point half

Markus Howard’s performance on Friday night was the truth in more ways than one. The Marquette guard exploded for 45 points in a 103-85 win over Buffalo, including dropping an unfathomable 40 points in the second half alone. Howard also added …

Frank Martin

Frank Martin takes offense to ‘soft’ schedule question

South Carolina’s last two games have been against opponents ranked No. 5 in the nation at the time they faced the Gamecocks, and as a result they have fallen to 4-6 on the season. But don’t try telling head coach Frank Martin that the …

Zion Williamson would ‘love to play for Knicks’

New York Knicks fans have had their eye on Zion Williamson, and the Duke star is more than open to playing for the team. Williamson’s Blue Devils beat Texas Tech 69-58 on Thursday night at Madison Square Garden. The game being played in New …

Memphis Tigers

Man arrested for pooping on floor inside arena during Memphis game

Memphis may have put together an admirable performance against the No. 3-ranked Tennessee Volunteers on Saturday, but there was still a stench radiating from the hallways inside their arena during the game. According to WREG News Channel 3, a …

John Calipari

John Calipari wants Rick Pitino to come get recognized at Kentucky

John Calipari and Rick Pitino were longtime rivals at Louisville and Kentucky, but now that Pitino is no longer the coach of the Cardinals, Calipari wants him to receive some recognition in Lexington. Kentucky hosted Utah on Saturday and won 88-61 at …

Pressure on Steve Alford mounts after UCLA loses to Belmont

The pressure on Steve Alford is mounting after his UCLA Bruins lost to the Belmont Bruins at home on Saturday. UCLA was up by 12 early in the second half and held a lead for most of the game until Belmont made a 3-pointer to take a 67-66 lead with …

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Watch: Indiana nails 30-footer at buzzer to beat Butler

The Indiana Hoosiers produced a dramatic early season moment Saturday with a buzzer-beating victory over Butler on the road. Tied at 68, the Hoosiers looked like they’d wasted a possession as they struggled to get an open shot, but freshman …

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Notre Dame fears torn ACL for team captain Rex Pflueger

One of Notre Dame’s most experienced players may be done for the season after suffering a serious injury on Saturday. Fighting Irish guard Rex Pflueger landed awkwardly late in the second half of the team’s win over Purdue and had to be …

Shareef O’Neal thanks fans for support after undergoing heart surgery

Shareef O’Neal made it out of his heart surgery successfully on Thursday night, and he had his fans in mind afterwards. The UCLA Bruin sent a tweet in the evening thanking his fans for all the “love and support,” saying that helped …

Texas AM Aggies

Texas A&M left confused after Boston College cancels game over travel conditions

Saturday’s scheduled basketball game between Texas A&M and Boston College is off, and the Aggies aren’t hiding their irritation. The Aggies were slated to host Boston College Saturday afternoon, but the Eagles apparently …

10 college basketball games to watch in December

November college basketball is a wild ride. Half the games are big time match-ups fabricated by sponsored tournaments and the other half feature certain blowouts. One thing both genres share in common is lack of national interest. Tournaments held …

Shareef O’Neal sends awesome tweet ahead of heart surgery

Shareef O’Neal was part of UCLA’s highly-anticipated recruiting class for this season, but his ability to contribute on the court was put on hold after doctors discovered he had a heart problem. Shareef, the son of NBA legend Shaquille …

Michigan State star Josh Langford flubs missed free throw

Josh Langford has been Michigan State’s top player this season, but he had a rough game on Tuesday night that was capped by an embarrassing flub. Langford was at the free throw line as Michigan State was trailing Louisville 81-78 in overtime …

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