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2025 Men’s Basketball Preview: We’re Talking Team Out East

On Thursday night, the Iowa Hawkeyes travel to Ames to take on the number 4 ranked Iowa State Cyclones. The Cyclones are coming off one of the greatest wins in school history, smacking former number 1 ranked Purdue at Mackey Arena in front of a stunned national audience and crowd. Iowa State has climbed to […]

From Wide Right & Natty Lite | about 3 hours ago | 0 reads

Top 25 College Basketball Picks and Best Bets: December 11

Only a single top-25 game is on Thursday’s college basketball schedule. That matchup is the Iowa Hawkeyes squaring off against the Iowa State Cyclones at James H. Hilton Coliseum. How to Bet on Top 25 Games Top 25 Action for December 11 Iowa Hawkeyes at No. 4 Iowa State Cyclones Time: 8 p.m. ET Date: Friday, December 12 Spread: Iowa State (-11.5) Total: 140.5 Moneyline: Cyclones -800, Hawkeyes +550 Prediction: Iowa State 80, Iowa 71 Best College Basketball Promo Codes

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 3 hours ago | 0 reads

Revenue sharing and a near death for Ohio State women’s international tournaments

Each November, college basketball teams take part in Feast Week. Programs travel to exotic locales, or Las Vegas ballrooms, to play in-season “tournaments.” The games feature nonconference matchups against sides, and players get the chance to check out the beach between school work, practice, games, and team events. For Ohio State women’s basketball, they may […]

From Land-Grant Holy Land | about 4 hours ago | 0 reads

Video: Darian DeVries previews IU basketball’s matchup with Kentucky

Darian DeVries addressed the media on Thursday afternoon to preview IU basketball’s Saturday matchup against Kentucky at Rupp Arena. Watch the full media availability below: The post Video: Darian DeVries previews IU basketball’s matchup with Kentucky appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis | about 4 hours ago | 0 reads

Iowa State – Drake Rivalry Renewed Tonight in Hilton Coliseum

Basketball fans across the state are rejoicing today, as one of the major power programs in the state has finally decided to take on a smaller in-state opponent. For the first time since 2018, Iowa State will take on Drake, when head coach Ben McCollum brings his Bulldog squad to Hilton Coliseum tonight for a […]

From Wide Right & Natty Lite | about 4 hours ago | 0 reads

Men’s Basketball: How can the ‘Cats get back on track?

Losing four of its last five and sitting at 5-4 overall, Northwestern men’s basketball finds itself at a crossroads. A preseason “on the bubble” squad for the NCAA Tournament, NU was expected to be a middle-of-the-pack conference team that made noise in the Big Ten on its way to earning a bid to the tournament. […]

From Inside NU | about 4 hours ago | 0 reads

2026 NBA Mock Draft: Boozer, Peterson, Dybantsa Headline First Round Projections

The NBA season is rolling along right now, as is the college schedule. Players all over the NCAA ranks are building resumes for NBA front offices to consider at the 2026 NBA Draft. And those front offices are starting to identify the issues their roster needs to address, both before the trade deadline this season and for the long term thru the draft. So why not jump into an updated first round mock draft? There some exciting talent on the board for the 2026 NBA Draft, so putting toge...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 5 hours ago | 0 reads

Gopher men get blown out, 85-57, at #6 Purdue

Trailing only by three at the half, Minnesota was blown out in the final 20 minutes, losing to #6 Purdue 85-57 in West Lafayette. Jalen Crocker-Johnson and Langston Reynolds combined for 17 points in the first half and the Gophers were keeping things close with the Boilermakers trailing just 32-35 on the road. But Purdue […]

From The Daily Gopher | about 6 hours ago | 0 reads

POTB 550: Kentucky’s early season struggles and the IU-UK matchup with Cameron Drummond

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with host Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. On this episode, Bozich is joined by Cameron Drummond, a writer for Inside the Hall during the 2019-20 season and now of The Lexington ... The post POTB 550: Kentucky’s early season struggles and the IU-UK matchup with Cameron Drummond appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis | about 6 hours ago | 0 reads

Miami Hurricanes Women’s Hoops Early Season Evaluation

The Miami Hurricanes women’s basketball team is off to a great start to open the 2025-26 season. The Lady Canes, under second-year head coach Tricia Cullop, entered the year with a spotless slate. The fun but obnoxious Cavinder Twins era ended mercifully. All but one player (Ahnay Adams) left the program either due to graduation […]

From State of The U | about 6 hours ago | 0 reads

By the Numbers: Purdue 85 Minnesota 57

The Boilers started off slow in their B1G home opener but looked more like itself in the second half as they started on a 21-0 run. That would inevitably turn into a 48-19 start to the second half when Head Coach Matt Painter put his walk-ons in the game with 2:04 remaining. Purdue was a […]

From Hammer and Rails | about 7 hours ago | 0 reads

Jermaine Pennant rates Mohamed Salah more highly than Ballon d’Or winner

Jermaine Pennant has compared Mohamed Salah with the best right wingers in Europe and he believes there is only one player in the position better than the Liverpool goal machine. The 2025 Ballon d’Or caused as much outrage as usual, with many supporters left frustrated by the 30-man rankings drawn up by France Football. It […] The post Jermaine Pennant rates Mohamed Salah more highly than Ballon d’Or winner appeared first on Paisley Gates .

From Paisley Gates | about 7 hours ago | 0 reads

MBB Preview: Mizzou looks for get-right game against Alabama State

When | 7:00 p.m. CT Where | Mizzou Arena; Columbia, Mo. TV | SEC Network + Radio | Tiger Radio Network Twitter | @MizzouHoops Kenpom prediction | Mizzou -22 ESPN win probability | 98.3% chance The Starters Mizzou G: Anthony Robinson II (JR, 9.6 PPG) G: Annor Boateng (SO, 6.0 PPG) F: Jevon Porter (SR, 6.8 PPG) F: Mark Mitchell (SR, 18.4 PPG) C: Shawn Phillips, […]

From Rock M Nation | about 7 hours ago | 0 reads

New Mexico Pulls Off Upset Win Over VCU in Richmond

Photo Courtesy of UNM Atletics Lobos Earn First Top-25 Road Victory Since 2023 Mountain West Connection – Postgame ReportBy Roger A. Holien Preview RICHMOND, Va. – In what may stand as one of the signature victories of the Eric Olen era, New Mexico traveled across the country and stunned VCU 81–78 on Wednesday night inside […]

From Mountain West Connection | about 7 hours ago | 0 reads

A Thought About Marquette Men’s Basketball’s Student Attendance

As you’re reading this, it’s Thursday morning, December 11th, 2025. This week is Finals Week at Marquette University, and with Wednesday’s exams in the books, we’re officially past the halfway point. If you’re familiar with the traffic around campus at the end of fall semester, you know that today is the first big day of […]

From Anonymous Eagle | about 8 hours ago | 0 reads

Is The ACC Back? Well, Maybe

There are definite signs of growth in an ACC basketball garden fertilized by last season’s embarrassment.  Notably, this year ACC men’s teams almost broke even against the SEC in the leagues’ Challenge series, posting a respectable 7-9 mark after a 2-14 wipeout in 2024-25. Overall, after 63 nonconference games through Dec. 9 against top-flight opposition, […]

From Duke Basketball Report | about 8 hours ago | 0 reads

UNC vs. USC Upstate: Three Things to Watch

The North Carolina Tar Heels are in their final four games before ACC play, and are looking at two straight tune-ups at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill. First up is the Big South’s USC Upstate Spartans. Here are a few key factors to keep an eye on when Carolina hosts USC Upstate on Saturday […]

From Tar Heel Blog | about 8 hours ago | 0 reads

The Daily Mauling: 12/11/25

Kansas Jayhawks News Where does Joe Lunardi’s bracketology have Kansas at this early point in the season? The Jayhawks are still trying hard to land Tyran Stokes Everything you need to know about watching Kansas volleyball take on Nebraska tomorrow Links! Everything we know about the bizarre situation with Michigan’s fired football coach NPR has […]

From Rock Chalk Talk | about 8 hours ago | 0 reads