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Uncovering Why the 2014 NBA Draft Class Dwarfs This Year’s Class

By now, it’s become an involuntary refrain. “Next year’s draft class puts this one to shame!” Draft prognosticators preach it. College hoops analysts endorse it. Even casual fans…Read More

College Basketball: Updated NBA Early Entry List 2013

***Updated Hourly*** The ending of one season has given way to the dawn of another, as the 2013-14 off-season begins at an activity apex in preparation of June’s NBA draft. Dozens of landscape-altering…Read More

NCAA Tournament Stats, Trends to Know Before Submitting Your Bracket

Those who ignore history are doomed to repeat it. Those who ignore these NCAA tournament stats and trends before filling out their bracket are doomed for another year of empty investment. Listen up closely! Slim…Read More

2013 NCAA Tournament: First and Second Round Matchups, Schedule and Times

First Four (Dayton, Ohio) (All times Eastern) Tuesday’s games (3/19) North Carolina A&T vs. Liberty, 6:40 (truTV) Middle Tennessee vs. Saint Mary’s, 9:10 (truTV) Wednesday’s games…Read More

2013 NCAA Tournament: How the Committee Ranked the Teams 1-68

The selection committee is inviting you to scrutinize, over-analyze and lambaste the 2013 NCAA tournament bracket. The panel is even offering its own critics extra ammunition. Moments after the complete…Read More

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College Basketball: Gonzaga No. 1, Strange Omissions in Coaches’ Poll

Gonzaga is the new No. 1 in the USA Today Coaches’ Poll, completing a program-first clean sweep…Read More

College Basketball: Gonzaga New No. 1 in AP Poll for First Time

After a lengthy wait on the doorstep of the top spot, Gonzaga is the new No. 1 for the first time in…Read More

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…Read More

Recruiting: Trey Lyles Trims List to 6 – Kentucky, Louisville Stand Out

Former Indiana commit Trey Lyles isn’t overlooking schools in his native Hoosier State, although…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…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…Read More

College Basketball: Louisville Tops Coaches’ Poll, UCLA Returns

Louisville is the new No. 1 in the USA Today Coaches’ Poll unpacked on Monday. Rick Pitino’s…Read More

College Basketball: AP Voters Divided on New No. 1, Louisville Takes Spot

Duke’s four-week reign atop the AP Poll has come to a close while Louisville’s has just begun. The…Read More

College Basketball: UCLA Drops Out, Kentucky Remains in Coaches’ Poll

It’s that time of year when the coaches’ poll–always good for a laugh–becomes…Read More

College Basketball Top 25: Indiana, Duke, Michigan Top Coaches’ Poll

Indiana survived a pair of scares at the Legends Classic–first against Georgia and again versus…Read More

College Basketball Top 25: Duke Climbs to No. 2 in Newest AP Poll

After running the gauntlet in the toughest early-season tournament field at the Battle 4 Atlantis, Duke…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: 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

College Basketball Top 25: Latest Coaches’ Poll Has New Look

Indiana is still a runaway No. 1 in the college basketball Coaches’ Poll, receiving 26 out of a possible…Read More

College Basketball Top 25: Major Shakeups in Second AP Poll

College basketball’s first regular season polls—released last Monday—came with few surprises. The…Read More