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Colorado State Basketball: Tournament Potential Hinges on Dorian Green’s Health

In today’s turbulent college basketball climate, the stability at point guard in Fort Collins has been refreshingly unorthodox. As of Tuesday, Colorado State hadn’t opened a game without Dorian…Read More

Kendall Williams’ Record Day Has New Mexico Rolling in MWC

Significance, style, smoothness, singularity, surreality — Kendall Williams’ Saturday showcase in the Fort Range had a touch of each. The junior Lobos guard accomplished over the weekend what…Read More

Mountain West Conference: Sizing Up College Basketball’s Wackiest League

Who could have known the additions of Nevada and Fresno State – ironically the two only vanilla storylines in the league this year – would set off such a tizzy in the MWC? On the heels of a garden…Read More

Big 12-SEC Series to Replace Big East-SEC Challenge Next Season

Big East dissolution has precipitated the ending of the annual Big East/SEC Challenge, but the SEC will not be without a power conference partner in interleague play for the next two seasons. The Big 12…Read More

First Impression: New Mexico Edges Cincinnati, 55-54, in Road Upset

Twitter Recap: Cincy shoots 9-of-38 inside the arc, attempts only 4 FTs. Alex Kirk shines, Kendall Williams awakens in back-and-forth 2nd half to pace UNM. Two-pointers too tough. Thursday night’s bout…Read More

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Lessons Learned About San Diego State in Diamond Head Classic

Chase Tapley is a star. A mere two games after he posted a career-high 33 points in an easy win over…Read More

College Basketball Holiday Weekend Round-Up

Three more unbeatens bite the dust. Only five—No. 1 Duke, No. 2 Michigan, No. 4 Arizona, No. 11 Cincinnati…Read More

UNLV Star Mike Moser Dislocates Elbow, Season in Jeopardy

Before Dave Rice could even reflect on his team’s one-point win over California, the UNLV head coach…Read More

Global Sports Classic: Glaring Holes for UNLV Highlighted in Loss to Oregon

UNLV is trying to stake a claim to the “Best in the West” title, but the program’s pitch has fallen…Read More

Tip-Off Marathon: New Mexico Overcomes 14-point Halftime Deficit to Top Davidson

Maybe it was the unusual midnight tip-time, opening game jitters or Davidson’s stingy, overplay defense.…Read More

Quick Recap: Syracuse Stifles San Diego State in Battle of the Midway

Syracuse and San Diego State were going to engage in a defensive struggle wherever the game was played. So…Read More

Wyoming Cowboys Recruiting: Brandon Randolph final piece?

The Wyoming Cowboys can add one more scholarship player to the 2013 class, and they are hoping that their…Read More

San Diego State Cleared of Game-Fixing Suspicions Following FBI Probe

While the 2010-2011 San Diego State men’s basketball team was cruising to the winningest season in…Read More

Conference Expansion: Utah State and San Jose State Moving to MWC

For those trying to keep up with conference realignment, well, to you I say “good luck.” With…Read More

Selection Sunday 2012 Preview: Mountain West

Selection Sunday is finally here and we are rolling through the conferences to let you know what to…Read More

Conference Expansion: C-USA and Mountain West Forming New Association

The Mountain West Conference and Conference USA officials are expected to unveil the name for their…Read More

Saturday Predictions: #14 San Diego State at #16 UNLV

Our predictions roll right along here on Busting Brackets, as we’ve already given you our thoughts…Read More

Conference Expansion: Conference USA-Mountain West Merger Coming?

Conference expansion came back to the forefront yesterday when current Conference USA member Memphis…Read More

Former Pittsburgh Forward Khem Birch Chooses UNLV Over Florida

CBSSports.com’s Jeff Goodman is reporting that Khem Birch, who left Pittsburgh nearly a month…Read More

2011-2012 College Basketball Conference Preview: MWC

With the regular season about to kick into full swing, we’re continuing our our preview series here…Read More