Joey Loose

Joey Loose

Joined: Sep 12, 2018

A Chicago native and Valpo alum, I'm obsessed with all things sports, especially college basketball, with a focus on sports statistics, data, and cartography.

Feb 12, 2025; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; LSU Tigers head coach Matt McMahon signals to his players on the court during the first half against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Bud Walton Arena. Arkansas won 70-58. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

LSU makes early decision on whether HC Matt McMahon will return for 2025-26 season

Nov 8, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; George Mason Patriots head coach Tony Skinn signals to his players during the first half against the Marquette Golden Eagles at Al McGuire Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

5 NCAA Basketball head coaches who have had breakout campaigns in 2024-25

Feb 15, 2025; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns guard Tre Johnson (20) drives to the basket against Kentucky Wildcats forward Trent Noah (9) during the second half at Moody Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images

New Mexico and Texas among biggest Bracketology winners of the week

Feb 15, 2025; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide forward Grant Nelson (4) shoots against Auburn Tigers forward Chris Moore (5) and forward Chaney Johnson (31) during the first half at Coleman Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Will McLelland-Imagn Images

NCAA Basketball: Florida, Arizona, St. John's rise in latest top 25 power ranking

From left, Michigan guard Nimari Burnett (4), center Danny Wolf (1), center Vladislav Goldin (50) and guard Roddy Gayle Jr. (11) celebrate a play against Oregon during the second half at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025.

Michigan vs Ohio State men’s basketball how to watch, odds, injuries, series history, and prediction

SMU v North Carolina

Latest Bracketology Bubble Watch Update from Mid-February

Feb 11, 2025; Manhattan, Kansas, USA; Kansas State Wildcats guard Dug McDaniel (0) brings the ball up court against Arizona Wildcats guard Jaden Bradley (0) during the first half at Bramlage Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Scott Sewell-Imagn Images

Kansas State comes back from the dead on the bubble after big Arizona upset win

Florida Gators guard Walter Clayton Jr. (1) drives the ball as Auburn Tigers take on Florida Gators at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. Florida Gators lead Auburn Tigers 48-38 at halftime.

NCAA Basketball: Florida, Arizona, St. John's rise in latest top 25 power rankings

Oct 2, 2023; Boston, Celtics, USA; Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens talks during Boston Celtics Media Day. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

Indiana should go all in on Brad Stevens to bring program back to glory

Florida State Seminoles head coach Leonard Hamilton watches his team from the sideline. The Florida State Seminoles hosted the Virginia Tech Hokies for a menÕs basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025.

9 potential candidates to replace Leonard Hamilton at Florida State

Jan 22, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars guard Terrance Arceneaux (23), guard Milos Uzan (7), guard L.J. Cryer (4), forward J'Wan Roberts (13) and forward Ja'Vier Francis (5) walk on the court after a time-out in the second half against the Utah Utes at Fertitta Center. The Cougars defeated the Utes 70-36. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

Texas Tech vs Houston: 2024-25 College basketball game preview, TV schedule

Jan 29, 2025; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Chad Baker-Mazara (10) and guard Denver Jones (2) and forward Johni Broome (4) looks on again LSU Tigers forward Derek Fountain (20) during the second half at Pete Maravich Assembly Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Auburn vs Ole Miss: 2024-25 College basketball game preview, TV schedule

Jan 28, 2025; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks center Hunter Dickinson (1) shoots as UCF Knights guard Dallan Coleman (6) defends during the second half at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images

Kansas vs Baylor: 2024-25 College basketball game preview, TV schedule

Jan 24, 2025; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Purdue Boilermakers guard Braden Smith (3) drives the ball down court past Michigan Wolverines guard Rubin Jones (15) during the second half at Mackey Arena. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

Indiana vs Purdue: 2024-25 College basketball game preview, TV schedule

Oregon’s Nate Bittle, left, and Kwame Evans Jr., right, battle UCLA’s Tyler Bilodeau for a rebound during the second half at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene.

Oregon vs UCLA: 2024-25 College basketball game preview, TV schedule

Jan 25, 2025; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Houston Cougars forward J'Wan Roberts (13) controls the ball as Kansas Jayhawks guard AJ Storr (2) defends during the second half at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images

NCAA Basketball: Houston, Florida, Louisville rise in latest top 25 power rankings