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Certain games and matchups always deliver. Duke and UNC is the best college basketball rivalry going… period. Another classic was just added to the rivalry when Seth Trimble hit a 3 with .4 seconds left to lift UNC to a 71-68 win over Duke. It was a statement win by UNC, who’ve been trending up … Continue reading »
From All Sports Discussion | 5 days ago | 0 reads
Update – a controversy has arisen after UNC’s court storming following the win over Duke Saturday night. Jon Scheyer says staff members were punched in the face. Another Duke-UNC classic in the books with the Tar Heels winning on a last-second three by Seth Trimble, 71-68. The Blue Devils started out brilliantly, despite UNC nearly […]
From Duke Basketball Report | 5 days ago | 0 reads
After a dog-faced ugly loss to University of Portland earlier in the week, the question on every fans mind was how would the Zags (and Mark Few) respond. Would they rally? Play out of their absolute minds? Leave with a convincing win? Or would the loss shell-shock them so thoroughly that they’d cough up the […]
From The Slipper Still Fits | 5 days ago | 0 reads
After a dog-faced ugly loss to the Portland Pilots earlier in the week, the question on every fan’s mind was how the Zags (and coach Mark Few) would respond. Would they rally? Play out of their absolute minds? Leave with a convincing win? Or would the loss shell-shock them so thoroughly that they’d cough up […]
From The Slipper Still Fits | 5 days ago | 0 reads
UNC looked dead in the water for much of Saturday night’s game against Duke. They started slow and seemingly couldn’t find their way over the hump by getting enough stops on the defensive end once their shots started to fall. The Tar Heels led for just 0.4 seconds of the game, but what a second […]
From Tar Heel Blog | 5 days ago | 0 reads
Washington State hung with the first-place team in the WCC, the Santa Clara Broncos, but eventually lost a barnburner, 96-92. The Cougs fell to 11-15 overall and 6-7 in the WCC, and the dream of the fourth seed in the WCC Tournament now seems out of reach. After a gut-wrenching loss to the Beavers on […]
From CougCenter | 5 days ago | 0 reads
There was plenty of buzz during the pregame regarding expectations before the matchup between the two best teams in the Big East. UConn faithful shared their belief that the performance of Tarris Reed and Silas Demary, a transfer from Georgia, was key to their ability to defeat St. John’s. They also pointed out with some […]
From Rumble In The Garden | 5 days ago | 0 reads
In addition to being off to the best start in school history, Arizona’s 23-0 record is also the best for a Big 12 school. Kansas won its first 22 games in 1996-97, the same season the Wildcats beat them in the Sweet 16 on their way to a national title. Yet it was the 2001 […]
From Arizona Desert Swarm | 5 days ago | 1 read
IU basketball won a pivotal game on Saturday afternoon, beating Wisconsin 78-77 in overtime at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Here are five takeaways from the win against the Badgers: Sam Alexis played his best game yet in an IU uniform ... The post Five takeaways from IU basketball’s win against Wisconsin appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis | 5 days ago | 2 reads
Maryland women’s basketball dominated Nebraska from the first whistle to the last on Saturday afternoon en route to a 78-60 victory, its second straight after losing four in a row. Here are three takeaways from the win. Maryland dominated the pace Maryland has been most successful this season when it can use its pace as […]
From Testudo Times | 5 days ago | 0 reads
11-time NBA All-Star James Harden is set to make his debut for the Cleveland Cavaliers on the road tonight against the Sacramento Kings at 10 PM Eastern. Cleveland acquired Harden in a stunning blockbuster deal earlier this week, trading away long-time point guard and two-time All-Star Darius Garland in the process. It was an emotional […]
From Fear The Sword | 5 days ago | 0 reads
Who: Iowa State (18-5, 6-5 Big 12) at Utah (16-7, 7-4 Big 12) Where: Huntsman Center – Salt Lake City, Utah When: Saturday, February 7, 2026 – 6:00 p.m. Watch: ESPN+ (PxP: Tony Parks, Analyst: Elaine Elliott, Sideline: Sammie Miller) Listen: Cyclone Radio Network (PxP: Noah Wolf, Analyst: Jamie Steyer Johnson)
From Wide Right & Natty Lite | 5 days ago | 0 reads
In upsetting BYU a few days ago, Oklahoma State scored 58 points in the second half and were a free throw shy of triple digits for the game. The Cowboys would have needed a third half against Arizona to reach that number. The top-ranked Wildcats’ defense clicked on all cylinders in an 84-47 win over […]
From Arizona Desert Swarm | 5 days ago | 1 read
The moment we have been waiting for all season is finally here: the North Carolina Tar Heels are just moments away from facing off against the Duke Blue Devils in the Dean Smith Center. This game has been on everyone’s calendars outside of both fanbases for one obvious reason, which is a showdown between Cameron […]
From Tar Heel Blog | 5 days ago | 0 reads
The Miami Hurricanes have started February with a bang. After losing three of its final five games to end January, the team took care of business on the road, beating lowly Boston College to improve to 18-5. The Canes need a great final month of the regular season to stay alive for an at-large bid […]
From State of The U | 5 days ago | 0 reads
Despite scoring zero points over the final 2:12, No. 7 Iowa State earned a 72-69 victory over Baylor on Saturday. The Bears went on an 11-0 run over the final 1:45 of the game. The Cyclones, who went scoreless over the final 2:12, kept the Bears – and their 11-0 run over the final 1:45 of the game – […]
From Wide Right & Natty Lite | 5 days ago | 0 reads
For a moment there on Saturday at Fiserv Forum, things were on the verge of perhaps the nadir of the 2025-26 Marquette men’s basketball season. After a 7-0 burst put Marquette up 14-6 as the clock wound under the 13 mark of the first half, the Golden Eagles started to let the thing drift on […]
From Anonymous Eagle | 5 days ago | 0 reads
A 36.6 turnover percentage is a recipe for disaster for just about any basketball team in the world. It certainly was for the Arizona Wildcats against No. 20 West Virginia in Morgantown, WV on Saturday afternoon. The Wildcats shot 51.7 percent but 29 turnovers doomed them to a 87-68 loss at the hands of the […]
From Arizona Desert Swarm | 5 days ago | 0 reads
Over the last few weeks, No. 22 Maryland women’s basketball has had a tendency to allow the opposing leading scorer to dominate. On Saturday, that wasn’t the case. Britt Prince came into Saturday averaging 18 points per game, but the Terps’ defense held firm. “Defensively, we were really good. Locked in on Britt, making her […]
From Testudo Times | 5 days ago | 0 reads
Boston College entered Saturday’s matchup against Miami looking to reset after a road loss at Duke and begin their homestand with a win but fell to the Hurricanes 74-68. The Eagles had defended Conte Forum well this season and had leaned on disciplined defense, ball security, and timely late-game execution in recent home wins. Miami […]
From BC Interruption | 5 days ago | 0 reads
Indiana men’s basketball retook the lead over Wisconsin in the closing seconds of overtime to seal a 78-77 win over the Badgers after two late foul calls went against the latter. The first of the two calls was a charge called on Badgers guard Nick Boyd. The Hoosiers were looking to trap Boyd, who evaded […]
From The Crimson Quarry | 5 days ago | 0 reads
Throughout his first season in Bloomington, Darian DeVries has emphasized the importance of Assembly Hall’s environment to his team’s success. In the Hoosiers’ 78-77 overtime win against Wisconsin on Saturday, the energy of the crowd was a pivotal factor, as ... The post Conor Enright energizes crowd, draws crucial charge in IU basketball’s win against Wisconsin appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis | 5 days ago | 2 reads
First Quarter Maryland gets the quick bucket off the tip, but Callin Hake comes back down and hits the transition three to give Nebraska the lead. First impression, it looks like Maryland’s full court press might be a little difficult for Nebraska today. The Huskers have turned the ball over three times in a row […]
From Corn Nation | 5 days ago | 1 read
Indiana men’s basketball wouldn’t have won its past two overtime games without Lamar Wilkerson and head coach Darian DeVries seems to know it. Wilkerson was a one-man engine for Indiana’s offense, deprived of a point guard in both overtimes at UCLA, and he drew fouls late in regulation and overtime against Wisconsin at home to […]
From The Crimson Quarry | 5 days ago | 1 read
Game Summary: Well, you suspected this game was going to be different when the first basket was a Paul McNeil LAYUP. The tired old saying goes, “This is a game of runs.” This was definitely one of those games. At the under 12 timeout, NC State was ahead 20-7. At the 4:35 mark, Va Tech […]
From Backing The Pack | 5 days ago | 0 reads