Tyrese Proctor scored 19 points on six 3-pointers, Kon Knueppel added 18 points and No. 1 Duke defeated 13th-ranked Louisville 73-62 on Satu…
Category: College Basketball
St. John’s captures first Big East Tournament title in 25 years
RJ Luis Jr. scored all but two of his 29 points after halftime and No. 6 St. John’s made 14 straight shots from the field in the second half…
Houston beats Arizona to win Big 12 Tournament
Milos Uzan poured in 25 points, Emanuel Sharp added 17 and second-ranked Houston turned up its trademark defense in the final minute to hold…
Villanova fires head coach Kyle Neptune
Villanova is parting ways with head coach Kyle Neptune after three seasons, the school announced Saturday.
“Since coming to Villanova, I …
UNLV fires coach Kevin Kruger
Coach Kevin Kruger, who led UNLV to the Sweet 16 as the team’s point guard in 2007 while playing for his father, Hall of Famer Lon Kruger, w…
Duke hold off North Carolina’s surge to win ACC semifinals
Kon Knueppel scored 17 points and No. 1 Duke held off a furious second half rally by rival North Carolina to beat its rival for the third ti…
Duke’s Cooper Flagg helped off court after suffering ankle injury
Duke star forward Cooper Flagg was helped off the court after suffering an apparent ankle injury during Thursday’s ACC tournament quarterfin…
AP Poll: Duke new No. 1, ends Auburn eight week streak
Duke ended Auburn’s eight-week stay at No. 1 in the AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll on Monday, while the Tigers dropped to third beh…
Auburn basketball still deserves to be favored
SEC play turned out to be too much for Auburn basketball. They finished the regular season with a road loss to Texas A&M. Furthermore, coach Bruce Pearl saw his team fall in overtime against Alabama at home in a thrilling finale. Some are overreacting and punishing the Tigers too harshly in their power rankings as…
Omaha basketball wins Summit League after cliniching program-first tourney spot
It’s great when programs, as was the case for Omaha basketball, can play with house money. It’s even better when teams go on to take care of business anyway. Coach Chris Crutchfield’s men had already booked their passage to March Madness. In a good sign of a culture with a solid foundation, the Mavericks went…