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Wazzu’s three-point barrage buries Pacific in 87-71 win

The Washington State Cougars snapped their three-game losing streak in a big way on Wednesday night, defeating the Pacific Tigers 87-71. WSU’s (12-16 overall, 7-8 in conference) offense went nuclear, finishing with an absurd 1.403 points per possession, their second-best mark of the season, and splashed 14 three-pointers. What makes the performance even more remarkable […]

Cyclones dust Sun Devils, 90-64

Audi Crooks and Jada Williams paced Iowa State’s with 28 and 26 points respectively in Wednesday’s 90-64 win over Arizona State. In her first game since Jan. 4 against Baylor, Addy Brown scored six points, pulled down seven rebounds, dished out six assists and blocked a field goal attempt by Sun Devil forward McKinna Brackens. With […]

Maryland men’s basketball falters against Northwestern, 78-74, despite Mills’ historic night

Andre Mills did everything he could Wednesday night to keep Maryland men’s basketball afloat in the first half. With virtually no help, the redshirt freshman kept Northwestern within striking distance until after break. Seven minutes into the second half, a brief flash of complete basketball saw three different Terps score in succession. Maryland hopped in […]

Clemson is approaching the bubble.

For the first two months of the season, Clemson was marching towards the NCAA tournament. They raced out to 20-3 (10-1) start, and getting to the big dance began to look like a formality, and then… Clemson started losing, lost another game, and then another. Now at 20-7 (10-4), Clemson would be in the NCAA … Continue reading »

No. 5 UConn men’s basketball burned by Creighton, 91-84

The No. 5 UConn men’s basketball team stumbled in a big way on Wednesday, falling to Creighton 91-84. The Huskies fall to 24-3 and 14-2 in the Big East. Braylon Mullins led with a career-high 25 points, while Tarris Reed added 15 points and 12 rebounds. Silas Demary Jr. chipped in 17 points and nine […]

Knights Lose 8th Straight to KSU, 93-67

In their penultimate home game this season at Addition Financial Arena, UCF Knights Women’s Basketball hoped to break a seven-game slump against the Kansas State Wildcats. However, the skid continues after the 93-67 loss to the Wildcats. Harmon and Yancy Out Star player Leah Harmon and starting point guard Summer Yancey were both sidelined with […]

Aggies come back to defeat Ole Miss 80-77

Texas A&M entered Wednesday night on a four-game losing streak, and in danger of moving firmly back into NCAA Tournament bubble territory if that streak continued. And for much of the game, it very much looked like that might happen. The Aggies got down double digits early in the second half, looking like a fatigued […]

UConn women’s basketball survives at Villanova, 83-69

UConn women’s basketball shrugged off a bad first half to stave off an upset bid and beat the Villanova Wildcats on Wednesday night, 83-69. With the win, the Huskies clinch the Big East regular season title — their sixth in a row, 25th in the league and 32nd overall. For the first time all year, […]

No. 10 Ohio State women outmatched by No. 23 Minnesota, lose 74-61

For the third time this season, No. 10 Ohio State women’s basketball played a game following a loss. This time it was against the No. 23 Minnesota Golden Gophers, a side that recently entered the Associated Press’ top-25 and entered the night with an eight-game winning streak. Minnesota picked up its ninth win in a […]

The Prestianni–Vinícius Case: Everything That’s Happened Since Benfica vs Real Madrid

Twenty-four hours later, the football is still secondary. Real Madrid’s 1–0 victory at the Estádio da Luz should have been remembered for Vinícius Júnior’s brilliant second-half goal and a disciplined away performance in Europe. Instead, the match is now the center of multiple investigations, political involvement, global reactions, and an escalating war of narratives — […]

Clemson Falls to Wake Forest, 85-77

The 14-game road win streak is over, the 3-game loss streak continues. Wake Forest capitalized on their best shooting half of the year to take control of this game early, leading by as much as 20 points in the first half. The Demon Deacons shot 67% from the field during the first period, while the […]

Preview: Boston Celtics (35-19) at Golden State Warriors (29-26) Game #55 2/19/26

  at Boston Celtics (35-19) at Golden State Warriors (29-26) Thursday, February 19, 2026 10:00 PM ET Regular Season Game #55 Road Game #28 TV: Prime Video, NBCSB, NBCSBA Radio: 98.5 Sports Hub, 95.7 The Game, Sirius XM Chase Center  The Celtics begin the stretch run after the All Star break with a visit to the Golden State Warriors. This is the first of 2 meetings between these two teams this season. They will meet for a 2nd and final time in Boston on March 18, They split the ser...

Kansas at Oklahoma State: Open Game Thread

Kansas looks to start a new winning streak tonight, but they have to do it on the road. OSU has been feisty at times this year, but KenPom ranks them just 64th nationally. Looking at the four factors and other key stats, Oklahoma State doesn’t stand out as particularly good or particularly bad in many […]

Rutgers Basketball Holds Off Comeback to Beat Penn State 85-72

Rutgers men’s basketball secured its second win in a row by holding off a late comeback to beat Penn State 85-72. The Scarlet Knights, who had a 20 point lead at one point, saw their lead shrink to single digits around the two and a half minute mark before finding their momentum again late to […]

Arizona men’s basketball vs. BYU fan discussion

It’s Game Day! The Arizona Wildcats will try to snap a 2-game skid when they host the BYU Cougars. The UA, which beat BYU 86-83 in Provo last month, will be wearing special ‘Galaxy Slam’ uniforms. Here’s all the info you need to watch, listen to or follow the game online. Come chat with us! […]

MBB Live Thread: Mizzou looks for home upset of top-20 Vanderbilt

Final: Mizzou 81 – Vanderbilt 80 First Half Second Half Pregame Updates Game Info When | 8 p.m. CT Where | Mizzou Arena; Columbia, Mo. TV | SEC Network Radio | Tiger Radio Network Twitter | @MizzouHoops KenPom prediction | Vanderbilt -6 ESPN win probability | 35.0% chance

Game thread: Maryland men’s basketball at Northwestern

The second leg of Maryland men’s basketball’s two-game road trip tips off at 8 p.m. ET, with the Terps in Illinois taking on Northwestern. This is your space for thoughts, observations or whatever you would like to share, but please be respectful.

#25 Alabama v #20 Arkansas Game Thread

The 25th-ranked Crimson Tide return to the polls and the court tonight, as they host John Calipari and #20 Arkansas in a ranked showdown in Coleman Coliseum. In a lot of ways, Arkansas mirrors the Tide this season, a departure from what you typically see in a Calipari-coached team. It’s a critical showdown between two […]

Kahlil Whitney eyes return to College Basketball

Former Kentucky forward Kahlil Whitney is reportedly looking to return to college basketball after several high-profile player movements have opened new doors for athletes. Whitney, who played 18 games for the Wildcats during the 2019-20 season before departing midyear, posted on Wednesday: “Recruitment officially open. With NCAA rules continuing to evolve, I’m exploring all options. […]

Michigan State Reacts Survey

Welcome to this week’s survey. One real simple question for you all. I want to see how you think MSU fares in its final five regular season games. Oh yeah, I also want to see how many of you are missing games when they are on Peacock. Want more surveys in your life? Sign up […]

Real Madrid Team News at Osasuna: Aurelien Tchouameni, Rodrygo, Raul Asencio

No one will remember this game for the result, but Real Madrid took care of business last night, beating Benfica 1-0 in the UEFA Champions League Play-off. However, the match result itself was largely overshadowed by the deplorable racist abuse hurled at Madrid forward Vinicius Jr. And that is obviously another story for another time, […] The post Real Madrid Team News at Osasuna: Aurelien Tchouameni, Rodrygo, Raul Asencio appeared first on The Sports Bank .