Arizona will battle Cal on Saturday night, trying to remain undefeated and pick up the road sweep. Read on for a complete positional breakdown, statistics, and more.
vendredi 31 janvier 2014
Arizona shooting guard visiting U of L
The University of Louisville men's basketball team will be hosting an under-the-radar prospect on Saturday night. Phoenix Westwind Preparatory Academy guard Lyrik Shreiner will be in attendance when the Cardinals play Central Florida. Cardinal Authority has the latest.
“It’s worth not having the weekend off"
Michigan State players excited for opportunity to play at Madison Square Garden more than what could have been a weekend off to rest and recover.
Less minutes? No way says Appling
Senior point guard not prepared to take less minutes to get more rest against Georgetown.
Gators aiming to avoid complacency
No. 3 Florida rides a 12-game winning streak into Saturday’s game against Texas A&M, the seventh-longest winning streak in Florida history. It’s also the fourth time under Billy Donovan that the Gators have opened league play with seven straight wins. With almost everything going Florida’s way in the last two months, Donovan is trying to keep his team focused.
SBC Hoops Insider for week of Jan. 30
Georgia State won twice on the road last week to remain undefeated in the Sun Belt and stay atop the conference, but there’s a logjam behind the Panthers in the league. Now a closer look around the league in this week’s SBC Hoops Insider:
MU Explores New Rotation Against Providence
As the Marquette Golden Eagles took the court Thursday night at home against the Providence Friars, they did so in a rather unconventional fashion. Freshmen Jajuan Johnson and Deonte Burton were in the starting lineup, despite the fact that neither averaged more than 13 minutes per game in Marquette's first 20 contests
Setting the stage: No. 23 OU at No. 16 ISU
Previewing OU's showdown at Iowa State as the Sooners attempt to sweep the Cyclones and win their fifth consecutive game.
3 Questions... Illinois-Iowa
Three questions Illinois must answer in a positive manner to make a win versus Iowa possible.
In The Stands - Iowa
Join Taylor Rooks and Fletcher Page for a casual conversation about Illinois-Iowa.
Give Rice a Hand...
Rayvonte Rice bounced back with 20 points against Indiana... But he can't do it all by himself.
Redhawks look to end skid vs. Idaho
Seattle U and Idaho have some ingredients to make for a decent basketball rivalry. But when the two struggling teams meet up Saturday at the Kibbie Dome, they'll be more focused on staying out of the Western Athletic Conference basement than furthering any kind of dramatic narrative.
Big Ten Battle
The Big Ten has seen it's fair share of surprises in conference play. John Groce says he saw it coming.
Meet the Syracuse Orange
The Blue Devils will face the top team in the ACC on Saturday evening when they travel to Syracuse.
iPTV: Egwu Previews the Hawkeys
Junior Nnanna Egwu talks about the work put in this week to help Illinois snap the current losing streak.
McAdoo Picking Up His Game
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - James Michael McAdoo has been content to see his North Carolina teammates get attention even as he's playing some of the best basketball of his career.
iPTV: Ekey Talks Iowa
Senior Jon Ekey talks about Illinois long week off and previews the matchup with Iowa.
Breakdown: No.24 Ohio St at No.14 Wisconsin
In a game that has lost some of its luster over the past three weeks, No.24 Ohio State and No.14 Wisconsin - two limping teams - will face off for the only time this season at the Kohl Center. BadgerNation breaks down the matchup.
Stanford preview
After a trio of much-needed wins, the Arizona State Sun Devils (16-5, 5-3) will look to finish the first half of Pac-12 play strong when they attempt to cap off a weekend sweep in the Bay Area when they venture into Palo Alto to take on the Stanford Cardinal (13-7, 4-4) on Saturday afternoon.
Turner talks Okafor, Duke, and recruiting
Fresh off being named to the McDonald’s All-American Game, the nation’s No. 2 overall prospect says he’s still being recruited by the Blue Devils - both coaches and players.
Hoosier Links: Jan. 31, 2014
In today's Hoosier Links we have two accounts of Thursday night's Indiana 60-55 loss at Nebraska.
Three-Point Shot: No.24 Ohio State
Before No.14 Wisconsin takes on No.24 Ohio State at the Kohl Center Saturday morning, Badger Nation looks at the three burning questions we're looking to have answered.
GoPokes TV: Marcus Smart
Marcus Smart says he's to blame for Oklahoma State's recent struggles on the basketball court. That may or may not be true, but the Cowboys sophomore point guard says he told his teammates after Monday's Bedlam loss, "It starts with me. I can't let you guys down." Here is part of the interview with Smart from Thursday afternoon when he met with the media.
Game Analysis: Nebraska 60, IU 55
Indiana slipped to 3-5 in Big Ten play Thursday evening when it couldn't put two halves of basketball together in a 60-55 road loss to Nebraska. Here are the things IU did well and not so well in Thursday's loss, according to AllHoosiers.com.
Coverage Central: Nebraska 60, IU 55
Here are the links to our coverage following Indiana's disappointing 60-55 loss to Nebraska Thursday night in Lincoln. The Hoosiers led by 16 in the first half and by 13 at the break.
UTSA Remains Undefeated At Home
In one of their most complete showings of the season, UTSA led wire to wire for their third win in Conference USA play.
GoPokes TV: Travis Ford
Travis Ford addressed a number of topics while visiting with members of the media Thursday afternoon, including addressing the issue of keeping Marcus Smart and Le'Bryan Nash out of foul trouble. The Oklahoma State head coach says that with the Cowboys lack of depth it's imperative that they keep their star players on the floor.
GoPokes TV: Markel Brown
Markel Brown and the Oklahoma State Cowboys will look to rebound following Monday's Bedlam loss when they host Baylor at 1 p.m. Saturday inside Gallagher-Iba Arena. The senior guard, who is averaging 16.6 points and 5.5 rebounds, visited with the media on Thursday about what it's going to take for the eighth-ranked Cowboys to regain the confidence with which they were playing earlier this season.
Tracking the true freshmen: Nebraska
Stanford Robinson was the lone IU freshman in double-figures, but the bulk of his production came in the opening minutes of Thursday night's game. Noah Vonleh scored just seven points while committing five turnovers, and Troy Williams nearly disappeared after a quick six rebounds.
Junior Primer: Rex Pflueger
2015 Santa Ana (Calif.) Mater Dei shooting guard Rex Pflueger has earned attention from several big time programs in the West...
Scouting Duke
Syracuse and Duke square off in one of the most anticipated games in Carrier Dome history. CuseNation.com breaks down the Blue Devils with our detailed scouting report inside.
HOOPS: Beavs win a wild one in OT
ROBERTO NELSON connected on an off-balance layup in traffic with 25 seconds to play in overtime and the Beavers downed the Trojans, 76-75 on Thursday night. The outcome nearly left Oregon State head man Craig Robinson speechless.
Web Run: Pack sees point of smaller lineup
It lasted less than seven minutes, a mere fraction of the game, but having both Cat Barber and Tyler Lewis on the floor may not only have saved a win for N.C. State, but also offered a preview of what may be the Wolfpack’s best lineup going forward.
Entrance for 'Gate 21' — Vol. XCVII
The InsideTennessee staff combined to put together this 3,700-word installment of "Gate 21" for its site members. From recruiting to team news, sign in or subscribe now to get educated on what's going on in Big Orange Country.
4-Star Big Man Talks SMU Interest, Visit
Plano West C Tyler Davis talks about his time on campus and more!
The Authority Report
This week's Authority includes updates on basketball and football recruiting, answers readers' questions, and more.
jeudi 30 janvier 2014
ACC Power Rankings: January 31st
With the midway point of the conference season approaching, teams are beginning to separate from one another.
Marquette Staves off Streaking Friars, 61-50
The Marquette Golden Eagles notched up a solid tournament resume win with a 61-50 victory over the Providence Friars at the BMO Harris Bradley Center on Thursday night.
BYU Postgame Audio-Dave Rose
Dave Rose addressed the media following his team's 88-78 victory over the visiting Pacific Tigers on Thursday night. The victory puts BYU at 14-9 (6-4) on the season. BYU next faces St. Mary's on Saturday night in Provo.
Ducks Can't Close, Drop Another
EUGENE- The losing streak might be over, but the Ducks still haven't won at home in Pac-12 play. Oregon pushed UCLA to the brink, coming within a minute of claiming the win, but dropped a heartbreaking 70-68 loss at Matthew Knight Arena.
Boilermakers not buying in
Purdue's inconsistencies are team-wide, reason for its third loss in a row.
Big 12 Efficiency Margins
Using efficiency margins to rank the Big 12's basketball teams through conference play so far.
As Harvey Sees It: Nebraska/Indiana
Big Red Report breaks down the Huskers' win over Indiana on Thursday night.
Nebraska: 60 Indiana: 55
Down 32-19 at halftime, Nebraska picked another big win in Pinnacle on Thursday night.
Key Moments: Louisville falls to Cincinnati
The Cardinals overcome a 17-point second half deficit to the visiting Cincinnati Bearcats, but can't hang on and fall 69-66
High-Energy Tigers End Streak, Dominate Bama
Auburn took control early for an SEC basketball victory on Thursday night, ending the team's six-game losing streak.
Walker will spice up the Gators
No. 3 Florida received a boost on Wednesday when news broke that freshman forward Chris Walker would join the team on Tuesday when the Gators host Missouri. With only 10 regular season games remaining on the schedule for Walker to play in, the Gators have already settled into their rotation of big men, but Florida coach Billy Donovan has a new piece to his puzzle.
Tide Visit Just What Auburn Needed
Suppose you hadn’t won a Southeastern Conference game this season, 0-6. In fact, what if it had been 16 games since you had won a conference game. Wouldn’t you want to have the team that you last beat come calling? That was Auburn’s good fortune. The Tigers were 0-6 in SEC play, but Alabama – the last league team the Tigers had beaten – were easy picking in Auburn Thursday night.
Finke Having Successful Senior Season
Illinois signee Michael Finke has gotten his Champaign Centennial team off to a great start this year. Get the latest on his season and his progress as he prepares for his Illinois career.
No. 13 Bearcats Beat No. 12 Louisville 69-66
Bearcats hold on the road to improve to 20-2; 9-0 beating Louisville 69-66. UC have now won 13 straight, which includes 2 straight road wins and remain atop of the conference.
2015 PF is Packing Shorts for OV
One of the top bigs for 2015 is making his first official visit to California this weekend, and the weather isn't the only thing he's excited to see.
Third-Ranked Gators Top State 62-51
That 400th Humphrey Coliseum win will have to wait another game. And, for an opponent which isn’t ranked in the top-five. Because #3 Florida was too much for Mississippi State to handle.
From the locker room: Cards fall to Cincy
Here are a few videos from the Louisville locker room after Thursday's 69-66 loss to Cincinnati. The Cardinals are now 17-4 on the season.
ScoutTV: Rick Ray Interview, Jan 30, 2014
ScoutTV: Mississippi State men's basketball head coach Rick Ray talks to the media about his team's 62-51 loss to No. 3 Florida.
Cards take it on the chin, fall 69-66
The University of Louisville rallied from 17 points down in the second half to take a lead. But couldn't hang on as the Cardinals suffered a tough 69-66 loss to Cincinnati before 22,644 fans at the KFC Yum! Center on Thursday night.
ScoutTV: Florida Interviews, Jan 30, 2014
ScoutTV: Florida men's basketball player Patric Young and head coach Billy Donovan talk about their team's 62-51 win over Mississippi State.
Indiana blows 16-point lead, falls 60-55
Indiana dropped a disappointing decision at Nebraska on Thursday night, dropping the Hoosiers to 3-5 in Big Ten play.
MU 61 Prov 50
Here is Buzz Williams after the post-game. He discussed the unusual starting lineup, the new substitution patterns and how disappointed he was in the crowd’s reaction to the Providence comeback.
ScoutTV: MSU Players, Jan 30, 2014
ScoutTV: Mississippi State men's basketball players Colin Borchert, I.J. Ready and Craig Sword talk about their team's 62-51 loss to No. 3 Florida.
Florida fights for road win
No. 3 Florida crawled into halftime with a one-point lead at Mississippi State. The Bulldogs had all of the momentum and got the crowd into the game with an 8-0 run to close out the first half. When the Gators needed a spark, center Patric Young provided it. The senior played with renewed energy and pushed Florida to a 62-51 win to move to 7-0 in SEC play this season.
MSU to have new alternate uniforms
Spartans a part of the new Nike "Hyper Elite Dominance" line and it even has Izzo excited
Three schools prioritizing Hemsley
LA VERNE, Calif. -- Four-star junior guard Jeremy Hemsley has a handful of scholarship offers and said three schools in particularly are beginning to prioritize him.
Live Thread: Purdue looks to rebound
The Boilermakers look to get back on track at Michigan's Crisler Center.
Recruiting Buzz: SEC offer for Allen
Chatham (IL) Glenwood High School wing Peyton Allen picked up a new offer from the SEC on Thursday.
Highlights: Derrick Bruce
Derrick Bruce is a player who will likely see his recruiting attention seriously pick up over the next several months. Here's a highlight reel of the 2015 prospect against Pleasant Grove.
SoCal Swing: Day Two
LA VERNE, Calif. -- Bishop Mency had a big performance, Lonzo Ball discussed his early commitment and Jeremy Hemsley showed an ability to play both guard spots during the Damien/Chino Hills game.
Highlights: Nate Grimes
Nate Grimes is one of the top small forwards out west in 2015. Here's a highlight reel of Grimes at the Top 40 Combine powered by UnderArmour.
Sunderhaus tears ACL; season over
Losers of seven of their last eight games, the Seattle U men's basketball team took another hit this week when MRI results revealed power forward Deshaun Sunderhaus has a torn ACL in his left knee, an injury that will force him to miss the rest of the season.
Highlights: Darrian Traylor
Darrian Traylor is a talented combo guard out of Las Vegas. Here's a highlight reel of Traylor at the Top 40 Camp powered by UnderArmour.
To Worry or Not to Worry
The Bears are in a bad way right now. No doubt about it. So, is this just a 1-2 year decline, after last season’s NIT championship, or something much more to worry about?
mercredi 29 janvier 2014
Ennis injures ankle in road win
Syracuse point guard Tyler Ennis injured his ankle in the second half of the Orange's 67-57 road win over Wake Forest.
Vols rout Rebels, 86-70
You can't find better coverage of Vol hoops anywhere than InsideTennessee. Check out this recap of the Big Orange's most recent outing:
On to Duke
The game everyone circled on the calendar when the schedule came out is now just a couple of days away.
Cougar Conversations: Dave Rose
Dave Rose addressed the media as his team is set to host Pacific tomorrow night as they open a four game home stand in WCC play
Watch Navy hoops; play Rock-Paper-Scissors
I don’t know exactly when promotions and sports became entwined, but it seems there in no getting away from them in today’s world. No matter if you are at a field, a pitch, a court, or a rink, there is going to be something going on either pregame or during breaking in play to capture and keep the crowd’s attention where the organizers want it to be.
Syracuse pulls away from Wake Forest
Syracuse matched the best start in school history (20-0) with a road win over Wake Forest on Wednesday.
Arizona battles back against Stanford
It may not have been pretty, but Arizona defeated Stanford on the road 60-57 Wednesday night. Read on for a complete recap.
Card score four in final 10+ mins, fall 60-57
Stanford put forth good effort, but lost from ahead with two points in the final ten-plus minutes. Arizona tried to give it back plenty of times, but the Cardinal went ice-cold down the stretch and refused to take the bait.
eDuck Podcast Episode 45 - Countdown to NSD
Erik and Robby return with a jam-packed podcast following a busy week in Oregon sports. The two breakdown the Ducks latest football commit, Daytona Beach (Fla.) WR Charles Nelson, as well as a wealth of recruiting news as National Signing Day looms next Wednesday.
Pack Knocks Off Noles, 74-70
RALEIGH, N.C. -- T.J. Warren scored 30 points and grabbed seven rebounds in NC State's 74-70 win over FSU.
Rock Bottom? Buckeyes Fall To Penn State
All may have seemed well following its win over Illinois nearly a week ago, but the Ohio State basketball team isn't out of the darkness just yet. The Buckeyes latest loss came at the hands of last place Penn State, and led to some soul searching by senior guard Lenzelle Smith Jr.
Recap: Revenge of the Nerds
After being embarrassed at home by the Badgers in the Big Ten opener, Northwestern delivered a painful blow to No.14 Wisconsin's Big Ten title hopes, as the Badgers shot a season-low 26.3 percent from the floor and trailed by as many as 15 in the second half in a humbling 65-56 defeat at the Kohl Center Wednesday.
Quality Trumps Quantity
North Carolina relied on its pure quantity of field goal attempts to take a one-point lead into halftime. The second half provided more quality opportunities as the Tar Heels shot 66.7 percent from the field and pulled away from Georgia Tech for a 78-65 victory on Wednesday night.
Lions Buck Skid vs. Ohio State
D.J. Newbill comes through in the clutch as Penn State knocks off No. 24 OSU in Columbus. PSU had lost 18 straight to the Buckeyes.
Pitino named Kentucky Sportsman of the Year
University of Louisville men's basketball coach Rick Pitino accepted yet another honor on Wednesday night. Pitino was named Kentucky Sportsman of the Year for 2013 by the Lexington Herald-Leader newspaper.
UNC-GT: Roy Williams Postgame
Inside Carolina's postgame coverage includes a transcript of head coach Roy Williams's postgame press conference following UNC's win over Georgia Tech on Wednesday.
Card lead 31-30 after defensive first half
Stanford's defense is doing the job through 20 at Maples Pavilion. The No. 1 Wildcats have aided the cause with missed jumpers and free throws galore, but Stanford does have the halftime lead despite offensive struggles of its own in the opening period. At 31-30 Stanford at the midpoint, might we be heading toward another classic in the rivalry?
Jason Calliste on 1/29/14
EUGENE -- Oregon guard Jason Calliste answers media questions on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014 as the Ducks prepare to take on UCLA and USC this weekend.
Dana Altman on 1/29/14
EUGENE -- Oregon Men's Basketball Head Coach Dana Altman talks with media on Jan. 29, 2014 as the Ducks prepare to face UCLA on Thursday night and USC on Saturday.
Basketball Media Availability Wrap 1/29/14
EUGENE -- eDuck.com's Erik Skopil and Steve Summers talk about Dana Altman's media availability as the Oregon Ducks prepare to face UCLA on Thursday night and USC on Saturday.
UNC 78, GT 65
ATLANTA -- Despite a city gridlocked with ice and snow, UNC's trip to Atlanta proved successful as the Heels defeated Georgia Tech, 78-65.
BSRTV: Purdue looks to make a statement
The Boilermakers are hoping to make a statement against Michigan, the Big Ten's top-ranked team.
VIDEO: Sheehey, Ferrell preview Nebraska
Indiana's Will Sheehey and Yogi Ferrell met with the media on Wednesday to preview Thursday's game at Nebraska.
Trier has long list of suitors
Allonzo Trier has several programs seriously pursuing him, but the four-star prospect isn't close to narrowing anything down. Here's the latest on the 2015 shooting guard's recruitment.
SoCal Swing: Day One
CHATSWORTH, Calif. -- Over the next week I'm bouncing around watching some of the top high school prospects in Los Angeles and the surrounding area. The action started at Sierra Canyon for their match up with Windward.
Scouting Report: Nebraska
Nebraska has taken down Ohio State and Minnesota in Lincoln, Neb. while keeping within a point of Michigan, the top team in the conference. Terran Petteway and the Cornhuskers will look to continue their home success again Thursday evening against the Hoosiers.
All four UK signees to play in McDAA Game
All four of Kentucky's fall basketball signees have been selected to play in the 2014 McDonald's All-American Game, it was announced Wednesday.
Looney and Welsh in McDonald's Game
2014 UCLA signees Kevon Looney and Thomas Welsh have been selected to the McDonald's All-American Game...
How did the committee do?
Here is a look at who made the McDonald's All-American Game, and which players can make a gripe that they were snubbed.
Johnson is an All-American
Stanley Johnson has been named a McDonald's All-American. Click the link to discuss what that means and more.
State of the Hogs: Sweet Dreams
It's all about the players. The Natural State has talent for Mike Anderson to build what Arkansas fans remember.
McDonald's All-American Rosters
Arguably the most prestigious high school game released their rosters on Wednesday. Who made the game?
Syracuse at Wake Forest: Live Game Thread
Syracuse hits the road again for another ACC battle. This time, against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Cards ready for Cincy, with Jones back
The University of Louisville men's basketball team will return from an eight-day layoff on Thursday night with a 7 o'clock game against Cincinnati in the KFC Yum! Center. The Cardinals will have junior guard Chris Jones back in the lineup. Cardinal Authority has the latest.
Three Heels Named McDonald's All-Americans
For the eighth time since Roy Williams returned to North Carolina, the Tar Heels will have at least two players in the McDonald’s All-American game.
Highlights: Carlton Bragg
Five-star Carlton Bragg has as much upside as any player in the 2015 class. Here are some highlights from his performance a the Dunk 4 Diabetes event.
Walker cleared to play Tuesday
Florida freshman Chris Walker has been cleared by the NCAA and will be eligible to play for the Gators on Tuesday. It will complete a 12-game suspension for the former five-star recruit, who will see the floor for the first time against Missouri.
By the Numbers: What Nebraska does well
Here's a look at Thursday's opponent, Nebraska, and what the Cornhuskers do and don't do well.
Roundtable: Geography Rules
Fortune smiles on certain programs for what would appear to be an arbitrary reason: Where they're located.
MSU Gallery II
More Photos Tuesday night's thrilling overtime game between Iowa and Michigan State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Chris Silva: Junior Primer
As you've read for more than a year at Scout.com, there are several very offensively skilled and balanced big men atop the Class of 2015.
Terps Ready for the 'Canes
COLLEGE PARK, Md.--Maryland players talk about getting back on track against Miami on Wednesday night at 9 p.m. at the Comcast Center.
Iowa State Preview
News, notes and quotes on No. 6 Kansas' matchup with No. 16 Iowa State tonight at 8 p.m. in Allen Fieldhouse on ESPNU while wondering if freshman sensation Andrew Wiggins can break his career high of 27 points he set on Saturday against TCU.
State Home Streak On Line Against #3 Gators
The home court has certainly played to their advantage so far. But these Bulldogs have yet to host an opponent of this caliber. Much less of the top-ten ranking Florida brings to Humphrey Coliseum tomorrow evening.
Breakdown: Northwestern at No.14 Wisconsin
Back on the winning track and playing four of its next five games at home, No.14 Wisconsin looks for its 15th straight home win over Northwestern when the two teams square off at the Kohl Center tonight. BadgerNation breaks down the matchup.
Marcus Derrickson: Junior Primer
For the past two years, Derrickson has been a featured attraction on the EYBL circuit with Team Takeover.
Highlights: Derek Funderburk
Ohio State and Penn State recently offered class of 2016 prospect Derek Funderburk. Here are highlights of his performance at the Dunk 4 Diabetes.
Purcell talks recruiting, Hilltoppers
6-foot-4 wing is averaging 21 points per game on 59 percent shooting at Eastern Oklahoma State.
mardi 28 janvier 2014
Big Road Swing for the Red Wolves
With 11 games left in conference play, the Red Wolves are currently in fourth place in the Sun Belt but are in position to contend for the coveted one or two seed that would vault them in the league tournament semi-finals.
Cal Preview
After a much needed home sweep, the Arizona State Sun Devils (15-5, 4-3) travel to the Bay Area to take on the California Golden Bears (14-6, 5-2) at Haas Pavilion on Wednesday night.
Izzo on Iowa Win
Tom Izzo said he felt fortunate to get out of Iowa City with a 71-69 overtime victory on Tuesday. The Michigan State coach spoke to the media about the win.
LSU ices Cats
Johnny O'Bryant nearly doubled his season scoring average, pumping in 29 points Tuesday in leading LSU to an 87-82 upset of No. 11 Kentucky in frigid Baton Rouge.
McCaffery MSU Postgame
Iowa Coach Fran McCaffery met with the media after his team's 71-69 overtime loss to Michigan State Tuesday night. He talked about his team lacking toughness. See the video and read the transcript from his press conference right here.
Brogdon Leads UVa Past Notre Dame
Malcolm Brogdon's 16 points leads Virginia basketball to the 68-53 decision over Notre Dame. The Cavaliers move to 7-1 in the ACC, their best start to the ACC in over three decades.
Auburn-Alabama Basketball Now Thursday
Auburn's game against Alabama originally scheduled for Wednesday night will now be played on Thursday night following the women's game vs. Texas A&M.
Woodbury Says Iowa Close
Adam Woodbury talked after Tuesday's 71-69 overtime loss to MSU about what the Hawkeyes need to do to take the next step.
Gesell Talks Final Shot
Iowa point guard Mike Gesell's final shot fell short and the buzzer sounded on the Hawkeyes' 71-69 overtime loss to Michigan State. The sophomore talked about what he saw on the play.
Marble Breaks Down Defeat
Roy Devyn Marble suffered the second loss to a team from his home state in less than a week. The Detroit product discussed Tuesday's 71-69 overtime loss to Michigan State with Hawkeye Insider.
White Responds to Loss
A normally talkative Aaron White found it hard to find the words for Tuesday's 71-69 loss to Michigan State.
U of L basketball set to host three visitors
The University of Louisville men’s basketball team has a pair of games this week and will host at least three big-time visitors. Cardinal Authority has the latest on a visitor for Thursday’s game against Cincinnati and two for Saturday’s Central Florida game.
Snakebit Red Raiders Drop Another
Texas Tech found itself down big again early, mounted a second-half comeback and once again fell short as Kansas State defeated the Red Raiders 66-58. Tech has dropped three straight after winning two in a row.
Bearcats Face Tough Test Against Louisville
The 13th ranked Cincinnati Bearcats (19-2 overall; 8-0 AAC) will take their twelve-game winning streak on the road against defending national champion and rival Louisville Cardinals (17-3 overall; 6-1 AAC). Both the Bearcats and the Cardinals are coming off wins against struggling AAC teams Temple and South Florida respectively.
Bulls Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
The South Florida Bulls snapped a four-game losing steak over the SMU Mustangs on Tuesday night, winning by the score of 78-71
Jackson Still Uncertain
On Sunday against the Temple Owls, senior forward Justin Jackson suffered a sprained ankle early in the first half and didn't play for the rest of the game. As of right now, his status is uncertain for Thursday's game against rival Louisville.
After Big Win, Can WVU Make A Run?
Well, West Virginia finally won a game it wasn’t supposed to. It doesn’t really feel as gratifying as it should, though.
Missouri 75, Arkansas 71
Ernest Ross and Jabari Brown pour in 24 points each as Missouri downs Arkansas 75-71 Tuesday night in SEC action before 14,102 fans at Bud Walton Arena.
Staten's Layup Beats Baylor
West Virginia went down to the wire with Baylor to come away with a 66-64 win in Waco, Texas.
Oliver recruitment moving forward
Cameron Oliver is an available prospect with a lot of upside and four schools are showing the 2014 forward the most attention.
Coach Mike Murphy Talks Cajuns MBB
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball assistant Mike Murphy sat in for head coach Bob Marlin at the weekly media luncheon and answered questions on this week's games against Arkansas Little Rock and UL-Monroe.
GAMEDAY THREAD: UK vs. LSU
Kentucky is on the road for only the fourth time this season for a “true road game” tonight at LSU. Preview the matchup here and talk about it with other UK fans on our basketball forum.
GAME THREAD: UVa vs. Notre Dame
HooNation will have updates from the Notre Dame-Virginia men's basketball game. Join the discussion here.
Armstead Leaves Hoops Team
The University of Oregon Athletic Department announced on Tuesday that forward Arik Armstead has informed Head Coach Dana Altman that he is leaving the basketball team so that he can focus on football and academics. Altman said in a media release from the university that he understands and supports Armstead's decision
Barnes Finding his Comfort Zone
Arizona State Head Coach Herb Sendek has often maintained that things can change seemingly overnight in college basketball. It wasn’t that long ago that junior Bo Barnes was an afterthought in the Sun Devil rotation, but after a breakout performance in the team’s loss to Arizona two weeks ago, the Scottsdale native has helped re-ignite the ASU offense.
LIVE GAME THREAD: LSU vs. Kentucky
The Tigers welcome Big Blue Nation into the PMAC Tuesday night for a primetime SEC matchup. TSD's Ben Love is live in the building for the latest updates before, during and after the conference tilt.
Adams adds offers
2015 scorer Jalen Adams added a Kansas offer on Tuesday. The talented guard also discussed his game, Connecticut's interest and he cited four schools that stick out to him.
Terrell's offer list growing
Christian Terrell is just a sophomore but already getting serious recruiting attention from West Coast programs. Two Pac-12 schools have offered and another he grew up a fan of.
Who has the edge? 'Cuse at Wake Forest
Syracuse and Wake Forest battle in a tough road environment for the Orange. CuseNation.com breaks down the matchup by looking at each area of the court inside.
2016 Intro: Tre Finch
Tre Finch is one of the better point guards in a deep West Coast class of 2016. Here's an intro to his game and recruitment.
Terps Hope to Get Back on Track Against Miami
COLLEGE PARK, Md.--Maryland head coach Mark Turgeon spoke to the media on Tuesday, as the Terps prepare for their next conference showdown against Miami on Wednesday night at the Comcast Center.
Scouting Wake Forest
Syracuse will have to be careful not to look ahead to their matchup with Duke, as a tough road test against Wake Forest looms first. CuseNation.com breaks down the Demon Deacons inside.
Vols host 'sideshow'
InsideTennessee is the only source you need for information on Vol hoops. Check out this story on a visiting player who is sure to have Thompson-Boling Arena hopping:
VIDEO: Alford on Tuesday
UCLA head coach Steve Alford talks about getting the team ready for the second Pac-12 road trip and improving on offense...
Last Stand(s)?
Notre Dame is a three-point home underdog tonight vs. 15-5 (6-1) Virginia. Unable to pull out a win through four road tilts in ACC play, the 11-9 (2-5) Irish will likely have to run the remaining six-game table at home while stealing a pair away from South Bend to qualify for NCAA Tournament play.
JOHNSON: Exam Week
RALEIGH, N.C. -- NC State righted the ship with two wins at home during the last week, but now the Wolfpack has to prove that it learned something.
Five things revealed: No. 8 OSU at No. 23 OU
Looking at the key ingredients to what led to OU's big Bedlam victory against Oklahoma State on Monday.
Previewing Georgia Tech
The Tar Heels head to Georgia Tech on Wednesday looking to record their first back-to-back ACC wins of the season. Tip-off at McCamish Pavilion is 7 p.m. and will be televised by ESPN2.
Texas Tech Takes on Kansas State
Texas Tech hits the road again after returning home last weekend for a disappointing effort against a solid Oklahoma team. After a pair of wins a week ago, the Red Raiders find themselves in a two-game losing streak with a difficult road matchup against a scrappy Kansas State squad.
UP NEXT: 2016 PG Brevin Galloway
One of the top basketball prospects in the state for the 2016 class, T.L. Hanna point guard Brevin Galloway, has caught the eye of multiple programs. We sat down with the 6'1 175 pound lead guard with a sweet stroke. ACC and SEC schools are taking an interest early on and he talks about it all and more inside with SCPrepNation.com!
Cougars hope to have Lacy for rivalry game
WASHINGTON STATE COACH Ken Bone hopes to make a major addition to the team’s lineup when the Cougars play at 3 p.m. Saturday (TV: Pac-12 Networks) against Washington. Bone said during his Tuesday teleconference that he is not ruling out junior guard DaVonté Lacy, who has been sidelined nearly a month, as WSU attempts to snap a four-game losing streak Saturday.
Ridley Named Big 12 POW
Texas center Cameron Ridley was named as the Phillips 66 Big 12 Player of the Week after averaging a double-double in wins over Kansas State and Baylor.
Texas, Oleka Part Ways
Texas, Oleka elect to part ways. Longhorns have two scholarship openings left for 2014-2015.
The Battle's On For Whitt
Arkansas (13-6, 2-4) and Missouri (15-4, 3-3) will battle Tuesday night at Bud Walton Arena and then be back at it off the court on Wednesday as both try to land Columbia, Mo., Hickman junior guard Jimmy Whitt.
Durant Streak Hits 11 Games
This season in the NBA, there are MVP candidates … and then there's Kevin Durant.
Texas Basketball Reaches Top 25
Texas checks in at No. 25 in most recent AP Poll. Longhorns had been out of the poll since 2011.
Gill Caesar thinking visit
Five-star Teki Gill Caesar still has a decision to make on when to enter college, and is thinking of one visit in particular.
Three-Point Shot: Northwestern
Before No.14 Wisconsin takes on Northwestern at the Kohl Center Wednesday night, Badger Nation looks at the three burning questions we're looking to have answered.
This week in WSU Hoops: Huskies come to town
FOLLOWING ANOTHER uninspiring performance by Washington State’s men’s basketball team, my mind began to think about what to write for the week ahead in Cougar basketball. What can be said that hasn’t already been said? The future? Then I thought, well, let’s see what athletic director Bill Moos has to say on the subject during his weekly Monday morning radio show.
Gottfried: FSU A Huge Challenge
NC State head coach Mark Gottfried fielded questions from the media on his weekly teleconference.
Efficiency Ratings: Pittsburgh
Using an NBA Efficiency Rating Formula, TDD tracks the best statistical performances of the season
Preview: WVU - Baylor
What to make of Baylor? The Bears seemed to be stocked for another NCAA run and a spot in the Top 25, but have lost four games in a row, starting with an upset defeat at Texas Tech.
Barefield Talks SMU, Larry Brown Visit
3-star 2015 PG Sedrick Barefield discusses his SMU interest inside!
Highlights: Bryson Williams
Bryson Williams is an emerging post in 2016. Here's a highlight reel of the sophomore at the Top 40 Camp powered by UnderArmour.
Highlights: Marcus LoVett
Marcus LoVett is one of the top 2015 point guard prospects nationally. Here's a highlight reel of LoVett in the Top 40 Camp powered by UnderArmour.
OU takes Bedlam Round 1
Round one of Bedlam was dominated by the Sooners who fed off a crazy crowd for an 88-76 victory.
Spartans moving on from loss, head to Iowa
Izzo talks keys to growing from loss and what it will take to take it to another level
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30 for 30 on MU Uniforms: "Untucked"
MILWAUKEE – Marquette alumnus Danny Pudi will be on campus to screen Untucked, a documentary he directed for ESPN Film’s “30 for 30.” The film is about the history of the Marquette University’s men’s basketball jersey, specifically the famous uniform designed by basketball star Bo Ellis that was worn in 1977 when Marquette won the National Championship.
Bedlam Comeback Comes Up Short
The road to the Big 12 regular season title got a whole lot tougher for the preseason favorite Oklahoma State Cowboys on Monday night. The eighth-ranked Cowboys fell behind early and never recovered in suffering a 88-76 loss to No. 23 Oklahoma on Monday night at Lloyd Noble Center. It OSU’s 10th consecutive loss to the Sooners in Norman.
Video: Pitt Post-Game
Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski called Pitt a welcome addition to the ACC, and admits Monday's win was his team's biggest of the season because of the caliber of the opponent.
Big Ten Power Rankings: Week 3
After a week off, here's our most recent edition of the conference power rankings, with a bit of a shakeup at the top.
Bounceback at USC
It took overtime, but Stanford dispatched of USC 79-71 on Sunday to pick up the program's first win over the Trojans in two seasons. The victory salvaged the Los Angeles road trip and set the table for the Cardinal's test against No. 1-ranked, undefeated Arizona on Wednesday at Maples Pavilion.
GALLERY: Duke 80, Pittsburgh 65
Photos from Duke's 15 point victory over the Pitt Panthers on Monday night in Pittsburgh.
Duke Topples Pitt
Andre Dawkins comes off the bench for 20 points, highlighted by a 6-7 performance from three-point range. Duke's 13 three-pointers are the most against a Jamie Dixon-coached team.
Foster on the Upswing?
Freshman Alex Foster was one of the few bright spots Saturday against Oklahoma. He could be seeing more playing time moving forward this season.
Tate's Taking Lessons
Through better or worse, freshman Jaylon Tate is learning lessons in the Big Ten.
Blue Devils tame the Zoo, 80-65
Jabari Parker scored 21 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to help Duke to a big victory over Pittsburgh on Monday night.
Roy Williams Radio Show Quotes
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Did you miss what Roy Williams said on his radio program this week? Here are some excerpts from the live call-in show hosted by Jones Angell ...
Photo Gallery: Pink Out Game
Enjoy Mark Kuhlmann's photos from Creighton's 76-63 win over Georgetown on Saturday.
War Eagle Shout Radio Show/Podcast
A variety of Auburn sports are featured in this edition of War Eagle Shout.
Recruiting Roundup
Find out how BYU's future basketball players are performing this season on the hardwood. This roundup is for games played through 1/24/14.
Funderburk shows major potential
Derek Funderburk is in the middle of a very strong sophomore season and the highly athletic prospect is opening eyes with his play.
Anderson Keeps Plugging Along
Summoned off the bench to play critical first-half minutes at Purdue Saturday, seldom-used junior Evan Anderson showed that he hasn't lost confidence in his game or his abilities.
ROUNDUP: Moos talks recruiting, hoops, Bobo
FOOTBALL RECRUITING, next Saturday’s Cougars-Huskies basketball game and Cougars coaching legends Rick Sloan and Bobo Brayton were highlighted Monday during the weekly radio show of Washington State athletic director Bill Moos.
McCaffery Pre-MSU Transcript
Iowa Coach Fran McCaffery met with the media Monday as his No. 14 Hawkeyes prepared to play host to No. 7 Michigan State Tuesday night in Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The following is a transcript from that press conference.
Wilson Bearing Down For Second State Sport
It was a genuine factor in his decision to sign with Mississippi State football, after all. Now De’Runnya Wilson is getting to enjoy the reality of two-team play. “I say all the time it’s just a great experience.”
P.J. Dozier: Junior Primer
Very little can be said about Dozier's junior season, because he hasn't had the privilege of one.
Monday Roy Williams Quotes
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- North Carolina head coach Roy Williams spoke with reporters Monday for his weekly ACC teleconference.
Dishing with Beilein (Week 12)
Michigan basketball coach John Beilein sat down with Sam Webb on Sports Talk 1050 WTKA this morning to reflect upon his team's big victory over Michigan State. The Wolverines' headman discussed Nik Stauskas' strong play, Caris LeVert's crucial contributions, the continued growth of Derrick Walton, the referee inconsistency in enforcing rules changes, and much much more.
Harrell's hard work leads to double-doubles
University of Louisville sophomore Montrezl Harrell is starting to live up to preseason expectations for the Cardinals. Harrell has four double-doubles in the past five games for the Cardinals, who host Cincinnati on Thursday night.
Austin Grandstaff: Junior Primer
Albeit somewhat well traveled in a high school sense, Grandstaff hasn't had any trouble rooting himself within the grassroots consciousness.
Appling not afforded any rest for wrist
Senior point guard not prepared to miss game time with two other key players out of the lineup. He and Tom Izzo talk about his injured wrist -- the latest of his "bumps and bruises"
VIDEO: Game package from IU's 56-46 win
Here's a video package from Indiana's 56-46 win over Illinois on Sunday, courtesy of our Nolan Blair.
Florida hoping for Walker clearance
As Florida continues to wait on the NCAA to make a decision on Chris Walker, the freshman forward continues to work into shape to play this season. Walker has been on campus in Gainesville for over a month and is getting more comfortable learning what the Gators do on both sides of the ball. No. 3 Florida is waiting for clearance to use the McDonald’s All-American in a game.
Calipari Monday Press Conference Notes
As the Wildcats prepare to hit the road for a challenging SEC matchup at LSU, Kentucky coach John Calipari says his team is getting "better and better and better before our eyes."
D.J. Hogg: Junior Primer
It's times like these when rankings can appear outdated, and why in the coming weeks we'll update our look at the Class of 2015.
Quick hitter: Nebraska's new scorer
Terran Petteway is quickly becoming one of the Big Ten's most lethal scorers.
Payne expected to miss sixth game in a row
Senior forward increasing running, Izzo hopes to have him back running on the court soon.
UW's Week Includes Two Home Games
Falling five spots to No.14 in the latest AP poll, Wisconsin looks to get back on track with home games against Northwestern Wednesday and No.24 Ohio State on Saturday. Wisconsin coach Bo Ryan addressed the media Monday.
Gators continue to climb polls
Florida finished a 2-0 week with a dominant win over Tennessee on Saturday in Gainesville. The national recognition continues to grow for the team, as Florida moved up in the polls again this week.
Frazier named SEC Player of the Week
Florida sophomore Michael Frazier was named Southeastern Conference Player of the Week on Monday. The Gators went 2-0 last week with wins over Alabama and Tennessee, led by 35 combined points from Frazier.
Getting Defensive
For the early portion of conference play, the majority of the West Virginia basketball team's struggles have come on the defensive end of the floor.
VIDEO: Crean talks win over Illinois
Indiana coach Tom Crean met with the media to talk about Sunday's win over Illinois.
Another Hurdle for Hawks
Mighty Michigan State comes to town Tuesday having owned Iowa in recent years. The Hawkeyes hope knocking off MSU becomes another hurdle cleared in their rise up the conference rankings.
Wolverines Sweep B1G POW Honors
The Wolverines snag both B1G POW and Frosh POW Honors. Plus - quickhitters of John Beilein's teleconference today.
Could weather affect LSU-UK?
LSU's game Tuesday night against Kentucky is still on as scheduled, but inclement weather may force a change. Officials from the SEC and both schools continue to monitor the situation.
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VIDEO: Alford after California
Head coach Steve Alford talks about the play of David Wear and Bryce Alford, and how important it was to get this win over Cal...
VIDEO: Players after Victory
Kyle Anderson, Bryce Alford, and David Wear talk about beating the Bears and what it means for the team going forward...
Bearcat Breakdown
Listen to comments from Temple coach Fran Dunphy, Cincinnati coach Mick Cronin and Owl players Dalton Pepper and Will Cummings after Cincinnati edged Temple, 80-76, despite Pepper's career-high 33.
Gophers Fall On The Road To Cornhuskers
The Golden Gophers were to looking to continue their momentum after their big home win against Wisconsin, but couldn't keep it going as Minnesota fell short on the road to Nebraska 82-78
Winning the 50-50 Balls
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – North Carolina all but secured its unblemished home record against Clemson would stay intact for yet another year with a late first-half run ignited by hustle plays.
Arizona pulls away late to defeat Utah
Arizona won a hard fought contest over Utah on Sunday. Read on for the complete recap of the Wildcats' 65-56 win.
Video: Staff Analysis of IU-Illinois
Staff members of AllHoosiers.com and Illini Playbook combine to analyze Sunday's Indiana-Illinois game. Check it out in this video by AllHoosiers.com's Nolan Blair.
VIDEO: Ferrell, Etherington, Robinson on win
Indiana's Yogi Ferrell, Austin Etherington and Stanford Robinson talked about IU's win over Illinois on Sunday.
UNC-CU: Roy Williams Postgame
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Inside Carolina's postgame coverage includes video and a transcript of head coach Roy Williams's postgame press conference following UNC's win over Clemson on Sunday.
Fear the Streak
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Every so often there comes an opportunity, one bubbling of hope, for the Clemson faithful with regard to their program’s NCAA record of futility at North Carolina. Each time, however, reality has interceded.
Ducks Finally Take Charge, Blowout Cougs
PULLMAN - A game with the last-place Washington State Cougars came at the perfect for Oregon, who ended a five-game skid in dominant fashion with a 71-44 win Sunday.
ICTV: McAdoo Finding Consistency
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - James Michael McAdoo posted a team high 22 points in UNC's win over Clemson. His consistency is crucial to the success of this basketball team.
Game Chat Oregon vs. WSU
The Oregon Ducks snapped a five game losing streak by overwhelming Washington State 71-44. Oregon is now 15-5 for the season and 2-5 in conference action.
Tracking the true freshmen: Illinois
IU's freshmen class headlined by Troy Williams, Noah Vonleh and Stanford Robinson is beginning to take quite a large role in IU's success.
Coverage Central: IU 56, Illinois 46
Here are all of our links to Sunday's 56-46 Indiana victory Illinois at Assembly Hall in Bloomington. The win snaps a two-game losing streak for the Hoosiers and extends the Illini's losing streak to six games.
VIDEO: Enfield, Stanford vs. USC postgame
USC coach Andy Enfield discusses the Trojans' 79-71 overtime loss to Stanford on Sunday...
Notebook: USC falls to Stanford in OT
USC closed a five-point deficit on Sunday to force overtime against Stanford, before falling 79-71. The Trojans drop to 1-6 in the Pac-12 and will now hit the road for Oregon State and Oregon.
Clemson loses at UNC
Clemson scored just one field goal over a stretch of over 17 minutes Sunday and North Carolina capitalized in a big way, leading to an 80-61 Tar Heel victory over the Tigers at the Dean Smith Center.
Game Analysis: IU 56, Illinois 46
Indiana held one of the Big Ten's best offensive rebounding teams to just four offensive boards Sunday in a 56-46 Indiana victory. Here is a look at what looked good and what still needs work coming out of IU's critical Big Ten win.
Abrams Sidelined with Back Spasms
The Illinois emotional and vocal leader was limited to only 13 minutes and two points on Sunday.
Bearcats Squeeze Pass Temple 80-76
Bearcats benched stepped up big, increasing Cincinnati's win streak to 12 game and seeing another streak ended in today's win over Temple.
VIDEO: Groce talks loss at Indiana
Illinois coach John Groce met with the media following his team's 56-46 loss at Indiana on Sunday.
IU Insider Blog: A must win by any name
Call this one what you want but the Indiana victory over Illinois Sunday felt like as much of a must-win as Indiana has encountered this season. Had IU lost, the Hoosiers would have been 2-5 in conference play but even worse 1-3 at home in the Big Ten. A 3-4 record B1G record and 2-2 at home sounds a lot better for IU fans.
Losing Streak Swells to Six
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Rayvonte Rice came back. Tracy Abrams went out. And Illinois lost again.
Etherington, Howard thriving in new roles
Indiana's Austin Etherington and Jeff Howard have played well lately for the Hoosiers.
Brown pledges to MSU
Mississippi State reeled in their third 2015 commitment on Sunday. Tookie Brown is headed to Mississippi State.
Hop's Vanderbilt Game Analysis
The Aggie basketball team suffered a bad loss that hurt their postseason chances when Vanderbilt snuck out of Reed Arena with a 66-55 win. Aggie Websider's David Sandhop takes a closer look at what went wrong on Saturday.
Close Doesn't Count
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - The Illini couldn't maintain their second half lead, falling to Indiana 56-46 to extend the losing streak to six.
Illini Go Down in B-Town
Illinois dropped their sixth-straight game in Big Ten play to the Indiana Hoosiers Sunday afternoon, falling to the border-state rival 56-46.
Ferrell rallies Hoosiers, 56-46 over Illini
Yogi Ferrell scored 17 points including IU's final six from the free throw line to ice it as Indiana posted a much-needed 56-46 victory over Illinois Sunday afternoon at Assembly Hall. The win snapped a two-game IU losing streak.
BOX SCORE: NC State 80, Georgia Tech 78 (OT)
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Here are all the stats from NC State's 80-78 overtime victory over Georgia Tech.
Game Day LIVE: Stanford vs. USC
USC (10-9, 1-5) hosts Stanford (12-6, 3-3) Sunday at the Galen Center. The Trojans are coming off their first Pac-12 victory of the season, a 77-69 win over California.
On the Bounce
Despite a solid home win over Missouri in the mid-week, LSU basketball ended the week that was in SEC play with a second straight tight road loss. As a result the Tigers, 12-6 (3-3), have work to do to dig themselves out of the land of the mediocre.
Meet the Pitt Panthers
The Blue Devils head north to face a Pittsburgh team that doesn't lose at home very often.
Bulls Drop Their Fourth Consecutive Game
Behind poor shooting and 15 turnovers, the South Florida Bulls were swallowed up by the No. 23 Memphis Tigers on Saturday afternoon, losing 80-58
Warren lifts Pack past Tech, 80-78
RALEIGH, N.C. -- T.J. Warren scored 20 points and sank the game-winning basket as the Pack held on in the final seconds for a 80-78 win over Georgia Tech on Sunday.
Locker Room Report: Wolfpack Players
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Several NC State players met with the media following the Pack's win over Georgia Tech on Sunday.
Locker Room Report: Mark Gottfried
RALEIGH, N.C. -- NC State head coach Mark Gottfried met with the media following the Pack's win over Georgia Tech on Sunday.
Notebook: Slowing down McRae
The Gators only had one day of practice to put their defensive game plan in before playing Tennessee on Saturday. No. 6 Florida tried to double team any time the ball was thrown to big men Jerrone Maymon or Jarnell Stokes, forcing Tennessee to hit jump shots. The best bet to do that -- Tennessee leading scorer Jordan McRae -- went 1-15 from the field and struggled throughout the day.
Buffs don't fare well on road trip
Winning on the road has never been easy for Tad Boyle's Buffaloes, and this year's team proved just that after picking up their second straight road loss to Arizona State in an ugly fashion, 72-51.
Missouri Defeats South Carolina 82-74
On Saturday, the Missouri Tigers (15-4, 3-3) defeated the South Carolina Gamecocks (7-12, 0-6) by the final score of 82-74.
Samir Doughty: Junior Primer
We're at the point now in this Primer series that the players receiving profiles are likely to experience far greater rankings volatility than those at the top of the class. That's how it always works, and between now and the fall numerous changes will occur. And yet, Doughty's place in the college game appears secure.
Game Thread: Minnesota vs. Nebraska
After beating their arch rival in Wisconsin at home last game, Minnesota is traveling to Lincoln, Nebraska to face the Cornhuskers and keep their momentum going
Illinois-Indiana Live Thread
Follow along and get in the discussion as Illinois tries to end it's current five-game losing streak on the road at Indiana.
Ellis has career high in first rivalry game
Freshman hits all four shots he takes against Michigan for a career-high 12 points. He talks about the experience of an "intense" rivalry.
The GBW Radio Hour - 1/26/2014 Edition
GoBlueWolverine's Sam Webb, Tom Beaver, and Josh Newkirk discuss Michigan's historic three game stretch, where the Wolverines beat three top-ten teams. The huge win at Michigan State, the improved play of Derrick Walton Jr., Nik Stauskas as a player of the year candidate, Michigan competing for a Big Title
Friars Sweep Past Xavier
The roll continues. Providence College won its fifth Big East game in a row - for the first time since 2004 - by beating Xavier, 81-72, on Saturday afternoon. With the win, PC moves to 15-5 on the season and 5-2 in the Big East.
Allonzo Trier: Junior Primer
Back during his underclass years, Trier had been considered a bright light among the youngsters. He received far less attention last year on the travel circuit, however, generating concerns about his relative development.
The Five: What I Learned After Pitt
Welcome to our next edition of "The Five," where we take a look at five trends from Maryland's 83-79 loss to Pittsburgh at the Comcast Center in College Park, Md. on Saturday Jan. 25.
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Faltering Red Raiders Disappoint against OU
Oklahoma topped Texas Tech 74-85 Saturday at United Spirit Arena. The Red Raiders dropped its second consecutive game after winning two in a row.
Bobcats Win!
As a team, Texas State looked much improved Saturday afternoon on the offensive end. Emani Gant would lead the charge with 21 points.
Players React to 6-1 ACC Start
Virginia moved to 6-1 in the ACC after beating Virginia Tech 65-45 on Saturday. Anthony Gill, Malcolm Brogdon and Akil Mitchell reacts to the win over Virginia Tech and the fast start in conference play.
Arkansas 86, Auburn 67
Ky Madden had a career-high 24 points as Arkansas beat Auburn 86-67 on Saturday. This story is free courtesy NWA Honda Dealers. Click the banner to learn more.
Efficiency Ratings: Florida State
Using an NBA Efficiency Rating Formula, TDD tracks the best statistical performances of the season.
VIDEO: Williams, Howard preview Illinois
Indiana's Troy Williams and Jeff Howard talked to the media Saturday about Illinois.
HOOPS: Beavs watch lead, game slip away
WHEN THE END came, it came suddenly. Oregon State held a double-digit lead early in the second half but let UW play those final 20 minutes at their tempo. The result was a 23-5 Husky run that settled the issue midway through the second half, as the Beavs lost 87-81 in Seattle.
On to the Next
There is a different air about Ole Miss basketball when the Rebels play Mississippi State, an in-state rivalry renewed.
AW Video: Calipari on UK Blowout
In this AllWildcats Video feature, Kentucky coach John Calipari and Georgia coach Mark Fox talk about their teams' matchup on Saturday at Rupp Arena.
Gators maul Vols, 67-41
You won't find better coverage of Vol hoops than right here at InsideTennessee. Check out this recap of the Vols' Saturday misadventure in Gainesville:
GALLERY: Duke 78, Florida State 56
Photos from the Blue Devils' 22 point victory over the Seminoles on Saturday afternoon in Cameron Indoor Stadium
Gators move to 6-0 in SEC
GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Having dropped three consecutive games to Southeastern Conference rival Tennessee, No. 6 Florida had been waiting for a chance to end the losing streak.The Gators welcomed it and wanted it -- and it showed.
Florida defense suffocates the Volunteers
The Gators came back to Gainesville with road wins at Auburn and Alabama, but Florida coach Billy Donovan wanted more. The warned the team that they got away with playing relaxed on the defensive end. No one would have thought that after watching Saturday’s effort. No. 6 Florida shut down Tennessee from the beginning to cruise to a 67-41 win, moving to 6-0 in SEC play.
QUOTES: Duke 78, Florida State 56
Following their 22 point victory over Florida State on Saturday, the Blue Devils met the media.
AP: Ole Miss 82, MSU 63
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi's Marshall Henderson was blocking shots instead of making them and throwing down dunks instead of draining 3-pointers. Associated Press
AW Photo Gallery: UK vs. UGA
This AllWildcats.com photo gallery features images from the Wildcats' 79-54 win over Georgia on Saturday at Rupp Arena.
ScoutTV: Andy Kennedy
Ole Miss head coach Andy Kennedy meets the media following the Rebels' 82-63 win over Mississippi State on Saturday.
Game Recap: Finally Hauling One In
Exercising a multitude of demons Saturday afternoon, No.9 Wisconsin put five players in double figures, including a game-high 16 points from Frank Kaminsky, in a 72-58 victory over Purdue at Mackey Arena.
Frosh Has Career Day in UW Win
SEATTLE - Washington used a career scoring night from freshman point guard Nigel Williams-Goss to defeat Oregon State 87-81 in front of an announced crowd of 7112 at Alaska Airlines Arena Saturday. His 32-point outburst was ten more than his previous high. It was also the fourth-straight Pac-12 win at home for the Huskies and Head Coach Lorenzo Romar's 250th win at Washington.
Cats Cruise
Kentucky capped its three-game SEC homestand with perhaps its most complete game of the season, a 79-54 thumping of Georgia on Saturday at Rupp Arena.
Sooners set stage for Bedlam showdown
That was the type of performance Lon Kruger was hoping for. OU played one of its best games of the season in a 74-65 victory at Texas Tech.
Bennett Still Pushing for Better
Virginia men's basketball moved to 6-1 in the ACC, the Cavs' best start in 30 years, after beating the Virginia Tech 65-45. Tony Bennett discusses the win, staying focused, Joe Harris and more.
Is Frustration Getting The Best Of Smart?
STILLWATER, Okla. – Are Big 12 officials watching Marcus Smart closer than they have in the past? Are allegations by other conference teams that the Oklahoma State guard is a “flopper” beginning to force the officials to look the other way when Smart is getting hammered? The Cowboys sophomore walked off the court and left the bench area twice Saturday, apparently frustrated with the officials.
Brogdon Leads UVa Past Hokies
Malcolm Brogdon's 18 points leads Virginia past Virginia Tech 65-45 to move to 6-1 in the ACC.
MU rally falls short, 94-85 in OT
Todd Mayo’s personal rally to send his Marquette Golden Eagles into overtime against the Villanova Wildcats on Saturday afternoon was all for naught. Despite Mayo’s heroic run, during which he scored all of Marquette’s final 10 points to tie the game in a span of 35 seconds, the Golden Eagles fell apart in overtime.
Nash Scores Career-High 29 To Lead Cowboys
STILLWATER, Okla. – On a day when Marcus Smart scored the second fewest points in his 52-game college career and walked off the court twice apparently frustrated over the officials not making foul calls, Oklahoma State junior Le’Bryan Nash led the 11th-ranked Cowboys to an 81-75 victory over West Virginia on Saturday afternoon at Gallagher-Iba Arena.
California Preview
California comes into Pauley Pavilion to face UCLA after suffering an ugly loss to the lowly Trojans of USC...
Cyclones Pick Up Much-Needed Win
A three-game losing streak brought the Cyclones down to earth. Maybe it's what they needed. Iowa State held off No. 22 Kansas State, 81-75, on Saturday to get back in the win column and set up a big rematch Wednesday at Phog Allen
HOOPS: Big opportunity for Beavs
OREGON STATE FACES one of their biggest basketball opportunities in a long time when they travel to Seattle to take on Washington on Saturday. The Beavs are rising, but so are the Huskies.
Kilpatrick Talks Key To Victory Over Temple
Sean Kilpatrick talks keys to victory, as Bearcats take a 11-game win streak on the road Sunday at Temple. In their first meeting on January 14th, UC won 69-58 at Fifth Third Arena.
Live Thread: Boilers battle the Badgers
Purdue takes on Wisconsin at Mackey Arena, badly needing a win.
Wildcats lose to Iowa, 76-50
"We can't just lay down and die," Drew Crawford said after a 26-point loss to Iowa.
Another Missed Opportunity
Nearly two weeks after falling by one to Oklahoma State, West Virginia had a chance at redemption against the Cowboys on Saturday in Stillwater.
Video: Jerami Grant's putback dunk
In what is becoming a theme, Jerami Grant had a highlight reel dunk in Syracuse's latest win. Video inside.
Gottfried: Warren Expected To Play
RALEIGH, N.C. -- NC State head coach Mark Gottfried met with the media to discuss the game against Georgia Tech.
Syracuse pulls away from Miami
Syracuse swept the season series with Miami after a 64-52 road win on Saturday.
Tyler Ennis: Closer
Syracuse true freshman Tyler Ennis came in with high expectations, yet he has exceeded them with his stellar play. Even more impressive is his ability to step-up in crunch time.
Preview: St. John's vs Butler
Butler hosts St. John's at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Come inside to preview what to expect.
Iowa Tames 'Cats
Northwestern imposed its style on Iowa Saturday in Evanston but the Hawkeyes beat the home team at its own game, 76-50.
Syracuse controls the boards against Miami
Syracuse wanted to get back to controlling the glass after a subpar performance against Pittsburgh. They were successful in that endeavor against Miami on Saturday.
Trevor Manuel: Junior Primer
If it seems that frontcourt prospects have dominated this series of junior primers, that's because they have. The Class of 2015 boasts its greatest strength inside, and Manuel looms as yet another high-major who's improving rapidly.
No. 18 Duke crushes Florida State 78-56
Duke wins the rebounding and turnover battles en route to a comfortable win.
LIVE GAME THREAD: Virginia Tech vs. UVa
Virginia men's basketball hosts Virginia Tech at the John Paul Jones Arena. HooNation will have live updates from the game below.
Huskers offer JUCO PG
Tim Miles thinks he might have found his distributor for years to come in Williston State College point guard Trey Dickerson.
Blue Devils roll past Florida State, 78-56
Duke dominates on the glass to easily defeat the Seminoles on Saturday afternoon in Cameron
Breakdown: Fresno State at UNLV
Fresno State and UNLV meet for the second time this season. Bulldog Playbook breaks down how they match up in round two...
Video: Prather ready for quick turnaround
Florida's senior forward, Casey Prather, captured his 100th win as a Gator in the victory over Alabama on Thursday. Prather now looks to remain undefeated in the SEC as Florida takes on Tennessee in the O-Dome on Saturday.
A Brutal Defeat
Stanford basketball does not look to be making tangible progress. The Cardinal rolled off a three-game win streak, but as Andrew Santana points out, the opposition did not play good defense in that stretch. UCLA did defend against the Cardinal, and that created another frustrating loss.
Texas Tech Hosts No. 25 Oklahoma
The Red Raiders return home after splitting a pair of Big 12 road games. Texas Tech and No. 25 Oklahoma tip off 3 p.m. Saturday.
Jayhawks Return To Scene Of The Crime
A year later it still shocks many, but it actually happened. Not just the fact that Kansas lost to TCU, but rather, the manner in which they did it. The Jayhawks managed just 13 points in the first half and following the game, head coach Bill Self would liken the performance to that of the Topeka YMCA.
Tide Tries To Get Back To Winning
The Alabama men’s basketball team had its 14-game home court winning streak against Southeastern Conference teams end in a loss to Florida in Coleman Coliseum Thursday night. The Crimson Tide doesn’t have much time to lick its wounds, though. Bama goes back to work tonight in Tuscaloosa against LSU.
Syracuse at Miami Live Game Thread
Syracuse had trouble with Miami the first time around and this time has to travel south to face the Hurricanes on the road. Live updates inside.
BGN Podcast: Time for the Real Test
On this week's BGN Podcast, we look at WVU's win against Texas Tech before taking a look at the daunting stretch of games ahead of the Mountaineers.
Primer: Ole Miss - Mississippi State
Ole Miss (13-5, 4-1 SEC) hosts in-state rival Mississippi State (13-5, 3-2) today at 3 p.m. What to watch for? We take a look.
Aggie Hoops Host Commodores
Following two consecutive road games, the Texas A&M men's basketball team returns to its home court Saturday afternoon when it entertains Vanderbilt in a Noon contest at Reed Arena.
Breakdown: No.9 Wisconsin at Purdue
Looking to break a three game losing streak and get back into the Big Ten conference race, No.9 Wisconsin travels to its least favorite conference venue when it takes on Purdue at Mackey Arena, a place UW has only won at twice since the early 70s. BadgerNation breaks down the matchup.
vendredi 24 janvier 2014
Harris, Irvin to face off for the first time
Michigan State, Michigan guards were high school teammates in Fishers, Ind., and now head into a rivalry game on opposite sides.
Colorado Preview
On Eddie House Night at Wells Fargo Arena, the Arizona State Sun Devils (14-5, 3-3) will look to complete the weekend sweep when they take on the Colorado Buffaloes (15-5, 4-3) on Saturday night in Tempe.
Pitino watches 2016 Florida star - again
University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino was out recruiting on Friday night. Pitino was in Pembroke Pines, Fla., watching Miami Norland sophomore forward Dewan Huell, considered one of the top power forward nationally in 2016.
Gators looking to overcome fatigue, Vols
The Thursday-Saturday turnaround for No. 6 Florida got a little more complicated for the Gators after beating Alabama. Florida made its way to the airport but was delayed because of mechanical difficulties to the plane. The team went back to its hotel and stayed the night in Tuscaloosa before making it back to Gainesville by noon on Friday. Now the Gators prepare for a quick turnaround.
Carmelo sets Knicks scoring record
Carmelo Anthony is one of the elite scorers in the NBA. Friday night, his offensive talent was on full display as he put up a franchise record 62-points on the Charoltte Bobcats.
Know your foe: Illinois
Terry Hutchens and Justin Albers are answering questions of Illini fans on their premium message board, and Scout.com's Fletcher Page who runs Illini Playbook is returning the favor on our site. Questions about the Illini? Fletcher will answer them right up until tip on Sunday.
ScoutTV: Mario Kegler vs Grenada HS
ScoutTV: Callaway High School's Mario Kegler, a class of 2016 4-star prospect, highlights versus Grenada High School, January 20, 2014.
Cal vs. Clutter
John Calipari has spoken so much about clutter the last two weeks, one might think his Kentucky team was positioning itself for a renewal of the Hoarders documentary series.
Talking Texas Tech Hoops
Coach Tubby Smith, junior point guard Robert Turner and senior center Dejan Kravic talked Friday about their upcoming matchup against No. 25 Oklahoma. Texas Tech hosts OU 3 p.m. (CT) Saturday at United Spirit Arena.
“One player down, one player has to rise”
Dawson's injury just another bit of adversity for a team that has faced plenty of it so far this season. The Spartans talk about stepping up to replace the junior's production in his absence.
Preview: Virginia Tech vs. Virginia
The Virginia men’s basketball team welcome in-state rival Virginia Tech to the John Paul Jones Arena. HooNation previews the battle for state supremacy.
Terps Need to Mature Moving Forward
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Maryland is coming off a 65-56 loss to N.C. State and is looking to bounce back Jan. 25 at home against Pittsburgh in a 6 p.m. bout in the Comcast Center.
Zach LaVine to the NBA?
Bruin Report Online has heard from sources close to the situation about which way freshman guard Zach LaVine is leaning in regard to the NBA...
Armani suits Vol needs
InsideTennessee is the only site you'll need to get complete coverage of Vol hoops. Check out this article on an unsung player who could play a vital role in the stretch run:
Hoosier Links: Jan. 24, 2014
In today's Hoosier Links there's a story about an IU football commit that is a pretty good basketball player, too, and a story looking ahead to IU-Illinois on Sunday.
O'Brien: They Are All Great Success Stories
Former NC State head coach Tom O'Brien, now an assistant at Virginia, held a teleconference today to discuss his four former Wolfpack players who will be participating in the Super Bowl: Russell Wilson, J.R. Sweezy, Nate Irving, and Steven Hauschka.
Michigan Ready For Michigan State to Respond
No Branden Dawson and possibly even Adreian Payne for Michigan State Saturday, Michigan won’t be changing up their strategy too much in East Lansing and must be ready to take the Spartans greatest punch.
Mason Transfers to Cal State Fullerton
FULLERTON, Calif. – Jordan Mason, a former guard at Colorado State, has transferred to Cal State Fullerton and enrolled for the spring 2014 semester.
Daniel Giddens: Junior Primer
At one time Giddens bore the look of a power forward. Now, as he has continued to grow taller and filled out physically, he is developing into a true interior anchor.
Roy Williams PC Quotes
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The head coach addressed the media ahead of his team's matchup at Clemson on Sunday.
Jalen Brunson: Junior Primer
When a prospect's dad enjoys NBA pedigree and a wealth of coaching experience, chances are his kid will know how to play the game.
Meet the Seminoles
Previewing the Florida State Seminoles who will invade Cameron Indoor Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
Parker Named to Tisdale Award Midseason Watch
Duke freshman named to midseason National Freshman of the Year watch list
Analyzing how Indiana uses Noah Vonleh
Here's a closer look at Indiana freshman Noah Vonleh and how he is used in the IU offense.
Efficiency Ratings: Maryland
As the team trudges through the season, we plan to track its efficiency game-by-game to give the fans a more in-depth look at production. Wing Ralston Turner was the Wolfpack's most efficient player in the 65-56 win over Maryland.
A Look at Texas
The Bears come back home in the midst of a 3-game losing streak to face a surprising Texas squad who has won 4 straight games.
Blackout Coming to Sold Out RAC
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Rutgers fans are expected to pack the RAC Saturday night with tipoff against Connecticut already sold out. In the last scheduled home game against the Huskies, Rutgers hopes for an energized building and the return of the student section with classes in session.
Payne's odds not good to play vs. Michigan
Senior's chances of playing "slim to none" as he likely misses his fifth straight contest.
Back In Action
It's been a tumultuous week for Iowa State, to say the least, thanks to the Bubu Palo saga . The Cyclones host Kansas State early Saturday at Hilton with hopes of snapping a three-game losing streak. Head inside for a complete game preview
Bearcats Win No.11 69-51 over UCF
With three Bearcats in double figures, Cincinnati won its 11-th straight game handing Central Florida a 69-51 defeat at Fifth Third Arena.
Free Photo Gallery Live from Tucson
BuffPlayBook.com Basketball Beat writer Allissa Noe and photographer Amy Leder made the trip to Arizona this week to cover the Buffs two road games against Arizona and Arizona State. It's our hope that all Buff Fans will enjoy this Free Photo Gallery.
Wise Happy to Return
Arkansas began baseball practice Friday with a surprise leader. Captain Jake Wise wasn't expected back, but elbow surgery pushed back his pro career another year.
Critical Stretch Ahead
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – A quick glance at North Carolina’s basketball schedule suggests the Tar Heels have four winnable games over the next 12 days. Nothing, however, has come easy for UNC in ACC play thus far.
Buffs couldn't overcome big deficit
After trying to battle back from a 15-point deficit at the half, the Buffs fell to No. 1 Arizona 69-57 for their fifth loss of the season (15-5, 4-3). BuffPlayBook.com made the trip to Arizona to bring all Buff Fans the very best coverage possible.
McCaffery Talks Northwestern
Iowa Coach Fran McCaffery spoke with the media on Friday morning with his team p[reparing to head to Northwestern for a Saturday morning game against the hot Wildcats.
Scouting Miami
Syracuse struggled against Miami the first time around. Now the Orange travel down south to face the Hurricanes on the road. CuseNation.com breaks down Miami inside.
Bouncing Back
Just a few days before Wednesday’s game against Texas Tech, Terry Henderson had what he called one of the worst games he has ever played.
Approaching the search for new WSU hoop coach
AS MUCH AS you really hate to write off a guy’s tenure, the crystal ball looks Windex clear that Ken Bone won’t be coaching the Washington State men’s basketball team next season. Speculation on a successor has been swirling around crimson water coolers for months.
Carr pledges to UTEP
One of the best available point guards made his college pick on Friday. Shaquile Carr committed to UTEP.
Tigers Looking For Bench Production
Auburn heads to the hills of Arkansas looking for its first SEC win of the season.
Sun Belt Hoops Insider for Week of Jan. 23
Georgia State, which played in the CAA last season but was a founding SBC member, remains the only undefeated team in conference play. The league’s early surprise team, UALR, sits behind the Panthers in the standings followed by the trio of Western Kentucky, Louisiana and ULM.
Interest grows in Silva
Four-star Chris Silva is a uniquely talented long term prospect with his combination of length and athleticism.
jeudi 23 janvier 2014
FOS TV: Pat Chambers PC
See what the Nittany Lion coach had to say after Penn State rallied to beat Nebraska at the BJC Thursday.
Nittany Lions Slam Door on B1G Slide
Newbill's dunk off a Frazier steal swings momentum as Penn State grabs first league win of the season.
Postgame Analysis: Arizona vs. Colorado
Arizona improved to 19-0 on the season when it defeated Colorado on Thursday night. Read on to find out how it won, the big plays, and more.
Video: Sean Miller after Colorado
Sean Miller met with the media after Arizona defeated Colorado. View the video to see his frustration with rebounding, thoughts on the win, and more.
Video: Players after Colorado
Nick Johnson, Brandon Ashley, and Aaron Gordon met with the media after defeating Colorado. View the video to see how they felt about the win, fast start, and more.
Toppers earn 69-51 road win at ULM
The win was the biggest road victory for WKU since a 98-70 win at Saint Joseph's in Nov. 2010.
Pirates Fall Short Against Green Wave
GREENVILLE, N.C. -- East Carolina (11-8, 0-4 C-USA) was in striking distance down the stretch against Tulane (11-9, 3-2 C-USA), but was outlasted, 59-54, Thursday night at Minges Coliseum.
Transition D the focus for Northwestern
The team spoke on Thursday about limiting Iowa's transition opportunities.
Fast start paces Arizona to victory
Arizona opened a quick lead and never relented as it defeated Colorado on Thursday night. Read on for a recap of the Wildcats' 69-57 win.
Buckeyes Bounce Back, Beat Illinois
In what Thad Matta described as a one-game season, Ohio State bounced back from its four-game losing streak with a 62-55 win over Illinois. LaQuinton Ross paced the Buckeyes with 18 points, in what was a much needed win for a desperate OSU squad.
No. 6 Florida grinds out road win
The benefits of a veteran team were on display on Thursday night in Tuscaloosa. Even when things aren’t going as planned and shots didn't fall, the Gators never trailed and were in control throughout most of the night. Florida shot 37.7 percent from the field and struggled against the Alabama zone but secured a 68-62 win for the team’s 10th straight win and the senior class’ 100th career win.
Once Again, Tide Close, But Short
Alabama was in the zone Thursday night. Not in THAT zone, where the Crimson Tide might upset the sixth-ranked team in the nation. But Bama’s zone defense did force Florida to live in great part by the three-point shot. Unfortunately for Bama, the Gators made a large number of those treys.
JUCO Player Has Ball State Offer
The Cardinals Basketball Staff looking to round out the Class of 2014.
Video: Dixon, Robinson
Change at point guard for Maryland will be something to watch for on Saturday, according to both Jamie Dixon and point guard James Robinson. Seth Allen is averaging 10.3 points a game, and has only played in seven games.
Cowboys Back Off Practice, Back Up To Shoot?
The headline implies that Oklahoma State took the week off, but that is certainly not true. It also implies that the Cowboys may be shooting a ton of three-pointers the rest of the way, and that isn't entirely true either. Let's say some of it is true. We'll start with the fact that they did get a break this week starting with two straight days off after last weekend's Kansas game.
Five things revealed: OU vs. TCU
It wasn't pretty, but OU took care of business against TCU. The five things that stood out from the victory.
The Latest From Malik Newman
Callaway (MS) High School guard Malik Newman, the No. 1 player in the class of 2015, talks with Gene's Page.
Pritchards Check Out Wisconsin
Making the trip to Madison last weekend to watch Wisconsin basketball take on Michigan, West Linn (OR) sophomore Payton Pritchard and his father see a good atmosphere, a good situation and a great coaching staff.
Dave Sobolewski returns; role still hazy
Dave Sobolewski (concussion) will return to play against Iowa on Saturday.
Tigers ready for the road
LSU's preparing for a physical contest against Alabama on Saturday. The Tigers and coach Johnny Jones met with the media Thursday afternoon to preview the matchup.
Dawson out 4-to-5 weeks with broken hand
Junior forward broke hand on a table in frustration during film session Thursday
2016 Intro: Derrick Daniels
Class of 2016 power forward Derrick Daniels has major upside and is someone picking up big time recruiting attention.
BROCast 21: Predicting the Class
Dave and Brandon break down the three prospects who committed this week and then predict who they think will make up the remainder of the class...
A Hidden Gem That is No Longer Hidden
After spending 5 years playing professional baseball a go with the Texas Rangers' Organization Justin Jamison went back to school and resumed his basketball career.
Blackshear playing 'more relaxed' for Cards
A move to the bench for University of Louisville junior Wayne Blackshear had been beneficial for his game. In three games as a reserve, U of L coach Rick Pitino says Blackshear has been able to “get into the groove.” Cardinal Authority has the latest.
Roundtable: Sophomore Studs
It's not even April, but the Class of 2015 has been taking a beating in the grassroots community. An absence of depth and an evidently weak point guard crop have brought out the boo-birds, but not so with the sophomores.
Randle on award watch list
Julius Randle is one of 23 players named to the midseason watch list for the 2014 Oscar Robertson Trophy honoring the nation's top performer.
ScoutTV: Malik Newman Highlights, 1-20-2014
ScoutTV: Callaway High School's Malik Newman, the No. 1 player in the class of 2015, scored 26 points against Grenada High School, January 20, 2014.
Scouting Javon Bess
Michigan State pledge Javon Bess was on the big stage at the Flyin to the Hoop event over the weekend. Here is an in-depth look Bess' game and the improvements he showed.
SR.com TV: Jordan Previews Connecticut
PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- Eddie Jordan once tried to sign Connecticut coach Kevin Ollie during his time as the head coach of the Washington Wizards. Now, the two coaches face off at the RAC in an AAC showdown with a sellout crowd expected.
Preview: Bearcats vs. UCF
Bearcats (17-2; 6-0 AAC) sit in first place in the AAC, ranked 15th in the polls and riding a 10-game win streak. UCF (9-7; 1-4) looking to snap a three game losing streak tonight at Fifth Third Arena.
Highlights: Stephen Zimmerman
Stephen Zimmerman is one of the top prospects nationally in 2015. Here's a highlight reel of the five-star center against Rainier Beach.
Highlights: Chase Jeter
Chase Jeter is one of 2015's top post prospects. Here's a highlight reel of Jeter against Rainier Beach.
HOOPS: Oregon State grabs Pac-12 road win
OREGON STATE'S Roberto Nelson scored 26 points, hitting 11 of 15 free throws, and Angus Brandt chipped in 14 points on 6-of-9 shooting from the field as Oregon State (11-7, 3-3 Pac-12) got its first conference road win.
Sharma discusses recent trip, recruitment
Josh Sharma, a 6-foot-11 big man out of Northfield (Mass.) Mount Hermon, took an official visit to Wisconsin a few weeks ago. Will he take any more this season? Who else is he high on? Sharma breaks down his recruitment.
Young at five offers
Solomon Young is a talented young power forward with a long list of schools recruiting him for an underclassman. Here's an update on his game and recruitment.
Jamison's Tar Heel Reflections
Now 16 years removed from his college career, Antawn Jamison’s Tar Heel roots remain strong.
K.J. Lawson: Junior Primer
Memphis has enjoyed an abundance of top athletes to proceed on toward major achievements in the sport, and the Lawson family may produce several more.
Cimino is one of best availables
Unsigned senior Matt Cimino ramped up his play at the Spalding Hoop Hall Classic in Springfield (Mass.) this past weekend. He currently only has one scholarship offer, but expect attention to pick up.
Skidding Pirates host Tulane
East Carolina (11-7, 0-3 Conference-USA) gears up to take on Tulane (10-9, 2-2 C-USA) in Minges Coliseum. The Pirates are looking to avoid opening conference play with four consecutive losses.
Isaiah Briscoe: Junior Primer
For creative, classical Northeastern scoring ability, Briscoe supplies ample fireworks.
SPECIAL OFFER: 3 Months for Price of 1!
Scout.com has a special offer for LSU fans with the always-exciting National Signing Day right around the corner. Come inside for details on how to get three months of insider access - including the latest on LSU football, basketball, baseball and recruiting - for the price of one.
Game Day Grades: Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS - The problems continue for No.9 Wisconsin, who delivered a poor performance on both ends of the floor in a 13-point loss at Williams Arena. BadgerNation hands out the grades.
Spring decision for Kennard
Big time schools won't have to wait too long for a decision from Luke Kennard.
mercredi 22 janvier 2014
Tennessee 81, Arkansas 74
Arkansas led by eight points in the second half, but Tennessee rallied in the final four minutes for an 81-74 victory to continue the Hogs' road woes. A 5-point possession after an intentional foul with 2:52 left sparked the Vols.
Gators preparing for road test at Alabama
Florida coach Billy Donovan has used a consistent message with his team this week. He doesn’t want No. 6 Florida to pay any attention to the 8-9 record next to Alabama’s name. The Crimson Tide have played one of the toughest schedules in the country and won both Southeastern Conference games played at Coleman Coliseum this season.
GALLERY: Duke 67, Miami 46
Photos from the Blue Devils' 21 point victory over the Hurricanes on Wednesday afternoon
Stanford Preview
Both the Bruins and the Cardinal are 3-2 in Pac-12 Conference play, while UCLA needs to hold serve at Pauley and Stanford wants a big road win...
Blue Devils beat Miami 67-46
Jabari Parker posted a career high 15 rebounds to help his team win its first road game of the year.
Michigan Sinks Hawks
Tenth-ranked Iowa saw its three-game winning streak come to an end Wednesday night in a 75-67 loss at No. 21 Michigan. Read how it went down and also check out the boxscore and photos right here.
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