ATLANTA — A pair of veteran-heavy teams in No. 1 Auburn and No. 2 Michigan State have a common denominator ahead of Sunday’s matchup in the NCAA Tournament South Region final — a pair of red-hot fre… MORE
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Rest can wait as Houston, Tennessee ready top defenses in 1-vs-2 Midwest final
INDIANAPOLIS — Closing time for establishments around Lucas Oil Stadium arrived as a half-dozen police vehicles escorted Kelvin Sampson and victorious No. 1 seed Houston through the empty downtown st… MORE
Houston clamps down on Tennessee, clinching return to Final Four
INDIANAPOLIS — LJ Cryer delivered 17 points, seven rebounds and four assists as No. 1 seed Houston dominated early and pulled away late for a 69-50 victory over No. 2 Tennessee in the Midwest Region… MORE
Walter Clayton Jr. leads Florida past Texas Tech, on to Final Four
SAN FRANCISCO — Walter Clayton Jr. scored a game-high 30 points, including 11 points in the final 5:24, as top-seeded Florida survived a back-and-forth battle to beat third-seeded Texas Tech 84-79 an… MORE
Georgetown, Washington State face off in College Basketball Crown
Georgetown and Washington State will meet in the first round of the inaugural College Basketball Crown postseason tournament on Monday at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. It will be the first ever… MORE
Utah takes on Butler in College Basketball Crown
Utah faces Butler in the opening round of the inaugural College Basketball Crown amid major changes to the basketball program.Earlier in March, Utah athletic director Mark Harlan hired Dallas Maveric… MORE
Reports: Eric Olen to be named New Mexico coach
Eric Olen is leaving UC San Diego and will become the head basketball coach at New Mexico, multiple outlets reported Sunday.ESPN reported Olen agreed to a five-year contract to replace Richard Pitino… MORE
Nebraska, Arizona State seek coronation in inaugural tournament
March has been college basketball’s ultimate month for decades, but March Madness might gain another definition thanks to the inaugural College Basketball Crown tournament.Take Monday’s first-round g… MORE
NCAA Tournament roundup: No. 1 Houston slips past No. 4 Purdue
Milos Uzan dropped in a game-winning layup and No. 1 Houston grabbed the final Elite Eight spot in a 62-60 thriller over No. 4 Purdue in the late-night Midwest Region semifinal on Friday in Indianapol… MORE
New Mexico standout Donovan Dent transferring to UCLA
Donovan Dent, who won the Mountain West Player of the Year award with New Mexico this season, is transferring to UCLA.The 247Sports transfer portal listing confirmed the move on Saturday. He was rank… MORE
