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Report: UCLA’s Shabazz Muhammad is NBA-Bound at Season’s End

The UCLA faithful formally bid farewell to a one-time Bruin on Saturday: departing senior point guard and former North Carolina transfer Larry Drew III. A different one-year Bruin starter who wasn’t…Read More

Cal Basketball: Mike Montgomery’s Shove of Allen Crabbe Is Overblown

A  sideline tiff — light on significance but not on exposure — was the lasting image of the weekend, even if it was much ado about nothing. In an effort to light a fire under his underperforming…Read More

UCLA’s Shabazz Muhammad Miffed over Larry Drew’s Game-Winner

Don’t be fooled by the jazzy college garb. Shabazz Muhammad is still absorbed in the life of an overindulged, me-first AAU hotshot. The most relevant offshoot from UCLA’s riveting win over…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

Ben Howland Permitting, UCLA Can Still Win the Pac-12

Just when it seemed the train was sliding off the rails in Westwood, UCLA is back on track, eyes fixed on the locomotive. The Bruins are becoming every bit the team they were supposed to be all along:…Read More

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Kevin O’Neill and Southern Cal Were a Marriage Meant for Divorce

The timing of Kevin O’Neill’s abrupt dismissal was unusual, yet in so many ways appropriate given…Read More

Sean Miller, Arizona Familiar Beneficiaries of Bang-Bang Calls

The basketball gods have been quite favorable to Sean Miller during his ongoing three-and-a-half year…Read More

Refs Wave Off Game-Winner, Cheat Colorado Out of Win vs. Arizona

Unlike the applicable rule in the NFL, rules governing instant replay in college basketball say nothing…Read More

Takeaways From Arizona Winning Diamond Head Classic

  Nick Johnson is Arizona’s best player. Mark Lyons is the team’s quintessential leader and Solomon…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

Rapid Reaction: Arizona Rallies to Clip Florida on Lyons Game-Winner

Twitter recap: UF leads for 38 minutes, Zona steals game in final seconds on Lyons runner. Sloppy finish.…Read More

Quick Look: Arizona Pulls Away Late to Top Upset-Minded Clemson

Final score: Arizona 66, Clemson 54 Twitter recap: Zona starts strong, finishes stronger—wins sloppy,…Read More

Reaction: Gonzaga Clips Washington State in Dramatic Finish

Final Score: Gonzaga 71, Washington State 69 Twitter recap: Olynyk and Lacy post career highs. Zaga big…Read More

UCLA Blows 18-Point Lead, Loses to Cal Poly at Pauley Pavilion

Shabazz Muhammad’s long-awaited return to the court was supposed to coincide with UCLA’s long-awaited…Read More

Reaction: Cincinnati Knocks off Oregon to Win Global Sports Classic

Final Score: Cincinnati 77, Oregon 66 Twitter-compatible recap: Hot-shooting Cincy jumps out to 19-point…Read More

Reaction: Georgetown Humbles UCLA, Spoils Debut of Shabazz Muhammad

Georgetown isn’t interested in the Indiana-UCLA blueblood thriller the rest of the college basketball…Read More

Charleston Classic Semis: Colorado Avenges Tournament Loss vs. Baylor, Wins Rematch

Ghastly free throw shooting was not enough to deny Colorado a signature win in the non-conference. Neither…Read More

2K Sports Classic: Lacey Delivers, Alabama Holds on to Edge Oregon State

It wasn’t so dramatic this time, at least not for Trevor Lacey himself, but the end result was consistent:…Read More

Oregon Shores up Weakness with Rice Transfer Arsalan Kazemi

Few teams in the Pac-12 have a weakness more glaring than Oregon’s lack of a big-time board-getter. Oregon’s…Read More

California Nabs Top 15 Recruit Jabari Bird, Eyes More

California basketball is flying high these days. Just months removed from a disappointing exit in the…Read More