The top-seeded Houston Cougars have been knocking on the door in recent seasons and now appear primed to make a championship run.Houston has reached the Sweet 16 the past five times the NCAA Tourna… MORE
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West Region: Intriguing coaching matchups loom in early rounds
When the NCAA Selection Committee members filled out the West Region bracket, they must have been looking ahead to potential coaching matchups in the second round.How else to explain this:Todd G… MORE
10 players primed to become household names in NCAA Tournament
The last time a freshman was the Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Tournament was 2015, when point guard Tyus Jones piloted Duke to its fifth national championship.Jones — and Jahlil Okafor, ano… MORE
SMU, Dayton among top seeds in NIT as teams decline bids
SMU, Dayton, UC Irvine and San Francisco are the No. 1 seeds in the 2025 National Invitation Tournament, organizers revealed Sunday night.Only four of the 32 teams in the field — SMU, Stanford, Ge… MORE
Iowa State loses G Keshon Gilbert to injury before NCAA Tournament
Iowa State’s run in the NCAA Tournament will come without standout senior guard Keshon Gilbert, who has been ruled out because of a groin injury, coach T.J. Otzelberger announced Sunday.The Cyclone… MORE
Is Duke the team to beat at the NCAA Tournament?
There are enough factors to make Duke, the No. 1-ranked team in the East, an appealing choice to win the college basketball national championship.The pieces will be in place if freshman Cooper Flag… MORE
East Region: No. 1 Duke’s chance for title run goes through Cooper Flagg
A decade has passed since Duke won its most recent of five national championships, the longest title drought for the program since claiming its first in 1991. All five of those titles came under the d… MORE
Top 25 roundup: Florida takes down Tennessee to win SEC
Walter Clayton Jr. scored 22 points and No. 4 Florida outclassed No. 8 Tennessee 86-77 on Sunday to win the Southeastern Conference tournament title at Nashville.Will Richard added 17 points as the… MORE
Madness begins: Auburn lands No. 1 overall seed over Duke
The 2025 NCAA Tournament drama started the moment CBS revealed the first team on Selection Sunday.Despite losing three of its last four games, Auburn was rewarded with the No. 1 overall seed – ahea… MORE
Akron, Drake, Grand Canyon top NCAA Tournament Cinderella candidates
Favorites are easier to follow in the NCAA Tournament, factoring familiarity and knowledge of known commodities with single-digit seeding in the bracket.Spoiler alert: An underrated Cinderella team… MORE
