NCAA Basketball Report News

WEST LAFAYETTE, IN – FEBRUARY 17: Michigan Wolverines forward Yaxel Lendeborg (23) brings the ball up court in the second half of play during a…

This is the stretch of the season when everything just means more. The margin for error shrinks. Coaches shorten rotations. Players start diving on the…

© Evert Nelson/The Capital-Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Kelvin Sampson concedes when exactly Houston lost Big 12 title reign, and it wasn’t…

Feb 16, 2026; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils forward Cameron Boozer (12) interacts with his teammates during the during the first half against…

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Wisconsin's Nolan Winter (31) celebrates a three-pointer during the Indiana versus Wisconsin men's basketball game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026.…

EVANSTON, ILLINOIS – NOVEMBER 03: Head coach Chris Collins of the Northwestern Wildcats reacts against the Mercyhurst Lakers during the second half at Welsh-Ryan Arena…

Feb 14, 2026; Santa Clara, California, USA; Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Mario Saint-Supery (17) stands on the court with forwards Emmanuel Innocenti (5) and Graham Ike…

Last week was one of our best in this column. After hitting Iowa, Kansas State, Missouri, and Wake Forest, we were 4-for-4 in predicting upsets…

Creighton Bluejays Women's Basketball | David Butler II-Imagn Images As winter lingers in Omaha, the temperature inside D. J. Sokol Arena is rising. On Thursday,…

It’s very rare that the sport of college basketball dominates the sports world and captures the national audience before March Madness. Thanks to the way…

North Carolina picked up a crucial 77-74 win over Louisville in a Top 25 matchup that will look great on its résumé as March approaches.…

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA – JANUARY 16: Roddy Gayle Jr. #11 of the Michigan Wolverines dribbles the ball against Mike Mitchell Jr. #2 of the Minnesota Golden…

They’re rivals from the opposite sides of town — and the NCAA tournament bubble. UCLA’s basketball team is likely in at the moment, saved by…

Feb 21, 2026; Provo, Utah, USA; BYU Cougars guard Robert Wright III (1) dribbles the ball during the first half against the Iowa State Cyclones…

LOUISVILLE, KY – FEBRUARY 21: Louisville Cardinals head coach Pat Kelsey points to his team in the first half of play during a men's college…

Jan 24, 2026; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Jon Scheyer gestures during the second half against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons…

With March fast approaching, No. 14 Maryland women’s basketball is in its best form of the season. The Terps will meet Northwestern on the heels…

Kentucky Wildcats guard Otega Oweh (00) dunks over Auburn Tigers guard Tahaad Pettiford (0) as Auburn Tigers take on Kentucky Wildcats at Neville Arena in…

COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND – FEBRUARY 21: Andre Mills #7 of the Maryland Terrapins handles the ball against Wesley Yates III #9 of the Washington Huskies…