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Thad Matta: Someone once told recruit ‘I was dying’ (Video)

If there’s anyone who knows how cutthroat the recruiting game can be it’s Ohio State men’s basketball coach Thad Matta. Matta’s health as been topic of discussion for years. A back surgery has resulted in the 49-year-old not …

Mark Fox

Report: Georgia looking into replacing Mark Fox

Georgia’s basketball program has not exactly thrived under Mark Fox, so the school is looking into potentially replacing the coach, according to a report. Yahoo Sports’ Pat Forde says that Georgia “is exploring its options to …

Lorenzo Romar

Washington says no decision has been made on Lorenzo Romar

The Washington Huskies have refuted a report saying Lorenzo Romar will be back as head coach of the men’s basketball team next season. Yahoo’s Pat Forde wrote about the college basketball coaching carousel on Monday and addressed the …

Jim Boeheim

10 biggest storylines for the conference tournaments

Conference tournaments are in full swing. Mid-majors have graced us with upsets, buzzer-beaters, and great games for the past week, but now it’s time for the big boys. Power conference tournaments begin with opening rounds on Tuesday and offer no …

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Grayson Allen elbows Brandon Robinson in face (Video)

What do you know? Grayson Allen was in the middle of a controversial play again. Allen caught North Carolina’s Brandon Robinson in the face with an elbow during the first half of Saturday’s game between Duke and their rivals: GRAYSON …

Melo Trimble beats Michigan State with buzzer beater (Video)

With less than six seconds remaining in regulation it looked like Maryland and Michigan State were headed for overtime. Melo Trimble had other ideas. Maryland inbounded the ball with the score tied at 60, needing to go the length of the court for the …

Marcus Keene

10 biggest storylines for the mid-major conference tournaments

The first weekend of the NCAA Tournament gets all the attention as the height of excitement in college basketball. Though that happens on a bigger stage, the next two weeks can put up an argument as the peak of intensity, pressure, and excitement. …

Northwestern layup

Northwestern may have locked up first NCAA Tournament bid on crazy play

What if I told you there was a basketball team from the Big Ten that has never been to the NCAA Tournament? And what if I told you that team received its first ever tourney bid on a last-second full-court pass and layup? Would you believe me? …

Jim Boeheim

Jim Boeheim’s son commits to play basketball at Cornell

Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim may get to coach against his son next season, thanks to Jimmy’s college choice. On Tuesday, the younger Boeheim announced via his Twitter account he will be attending Cornell University to continue playing …

Derek Willis proposal

Derek Willis proposes to girlfriend Keely Potts on Senior Night

Tuesday’s Senior Night in Lexington was a night to remember for Kentucky senior Derek Willis. Willis decided to pop the question to his girlfriend Keely Potts during pregame introductions, and she said yes. Here are videos and photos from the …

Frank Mason Kansas

Top 7 National Player of the Year candidates

Even though college basketball doesn’t have an award as prestigious as the Heisman, finding and recognizing the most noteworthy performances across the nation is just as important as it is for football. With more than 350 teams, it can be …

LaVar Ball

LaVar Ball: Comment about Lonzo only playing for Lakers was misquoted

LaVar Ball says he was misquoted in light of reported comments stating that his son, UCLA star Lonzo Ball, would only play for the Los Angeles Lakers. The comments caused a stir on Saturday, particularly due to the fact that the Lakers may not get a …

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Auburn student Ben Bode wins free tuition by making shots at halftime

Saturday’s game between Arkansas and Auburn turned into a life-changing moment for one Auburn student. Junior Ben Bode had the opportunity to participate in a contest at halftime of the game and won it. Bode made a layup, free throw, 3-pointer, …

John Gillon shot

John Gillon’s winning shot helps Syracuse students in classroom

John Gillon’s impressive buzzer-beating three-pointer to beat Duke on Wednesday not only boosted Syracuse’s chances at making the NCAA Tournament, but it also helped out some students. Connor Grossman, who covers Syracuse basketball for …

Rick Pitino

Rick Pitino calls heckling UNC fan ‘coward,’ says it was not a student

Rick Pitino had to be restrained from going after a North Carolina fan as he was heading into the tunnel at halftime Wednesday night, and the Louisville coach blasted the fan after the game. He also noted that the fan was not a UNC student. While he …

Rick Pitino restrained from going after North Carolina fan

Louisville head coach Rick Pitino had to be restrained from going after a North Carolina fan while heading into the tunnel at halftime of his team’s game in Chapel Hill on Wednesday. Pitino’s Cardinals entered halftime trailing the Tar …

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