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NCAA Bracket Projections (Men’s and Women’s) February 8, 2026

We hope you’ve been paying attention to January basketball, because now it’s February. It’s now time for the stretch run to get to the NCAA Tournament. Here’s a selection of Men’s and Women’s NCAA Bracket Projections for 2026, as those conference seasons get going soon. Men https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/page/bracketology/ncaa-bracketology-2026-march-madness-men-field-predictions https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/bracketology/ https://www.foxsports.com/stories/college-bas...

From All Sports Discussion | 2 days ago | 0 reads

‘So grateful’: Illinois records third sellout in program history

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – History was made Sunday at the State Farm Center, despite USC defeating the Illini. It was announced in the third quarter of the Big Ten contest that the game was the third sellout in Illinois women’s basketball history and the first under Shauna Green’s tenure. The crowd stuck with the Illini through […]

From The Champaign Room | 2 days ago | 0 reads

USC’s defense is too much for Illinois despite sellout crowd

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — The State Farm Center was packed with for the third sell-out in women’s basketball history on Sunday afternoon, and the fans were with the Illini through it all. Illinois was down as much as 19, but made it a ballgame in the fourth. The comeback was just a little too late for […]

From The Champaign Room | 2 days ago | 0 reads

DBR Podcast #795 – Crushing Loss to Carolina

Ugh… for 39 minutes, 59 seconds, and 6-tenths of a second, Duke was controlling Carolina… and then Seth Trimble had his moment. The Duke Basketball Roundup has a full breakdown of the dispiriting loss to the Tar Heels. But, you won’t catch Jason and Donald wallowing in anger or frustration at the refs, the court […]

From Duke Basketball Report | 2 days ago | 0 reads

Indiana women’s basketball beats Purdue 74-59, extends winning streak

Indiana women’s basketball, after entering February without a win in Big Ten play, now has three in a row. The Hoosiers beat rival Purdue 74-59 on Sunday afternoon in Assembly Hall, getting revenge for the loss to the Boilermakers in Mackey Arena back in January, Indiana’s first defeat in the rivalry series since 2019. Indiana […]

From The Crimson Quarry | 2 days ago | 0 reads

UCF Gets Crushed Again on the Road, 92-72 at Cincinnati

Wednesday night’s 79-55 loss in Space City to the Houston Cougars made the UCF Knights hungry for a bounce-back road win against the Cincinnati Bearcats on Sunday afternoon. The Knights won the first meeting against the Bearcats 73-72 back in Orlando on Jan. 11. In the second meeting in Cincinnati, the Knights suffered their second […]

From Black & Gold Banneret | 2 days ago | 0 reads

3 Likes & 3 Dislikes: Michigan State Knocks Off Illinois

It was a Saturday to remember for the Green & White. The Women’s Basketball Team got it started in the afternoon with a road win at Penn State. In the evening, the Hockey Team finished their regular-season series against our rivals with a dominant win at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. I attended that game […]

From The Only Colors | 2 days ago | 0 reads

Takeaways from Maryland men’s basketball’s 67-62 win over Minnesota

Maryland men’s basketball’s only Big Ten win of the season came against Penn State — a team that currently sits at 10-14. Minnesota also sits below .500, but it was riding the high of one of its most electric wins in recent program history: a 76-73 victory over No. 10 Michigan State. But the Terps […]

From Testudo Times | 2 days ago | 0 reads

Film Session: Breaking down Sam Alexis’ 19 points against Wisconsin

In Indiana’s win against Wisconsin on Saturday afternoon, Sam Alexis went 9-of-10 from the field and posted 19 points, a season-high. Today’s Film Session breaks down how he got it done: The post Film Session: Breaking down Sam Alexis’ 19 points 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 | 2 days ago | 0 reads

Diggy Coit’s second-half explosion leads Maryland to 67-62 win at Minnesota

There’s only one player Maryland men’s basketball is going to lean on when it desperately needs a win. Minnesota led the Terps by six points with just under 10 minutes to go Sunday afternoon in Minneapolis. That’s when Diggy Coit decided he wasn’t letting his team lose a fifth straight game. The graduate guard — […]

From Testudo Times | 2 days ago | 0 reads

AZTECS GROUND AIR FORCE 88-54

San Diego State used a hot offense and a stifling defense to overwhelm an overmatched Air Force squad.  The Aztecs took to the stratosphere in Colorado Springs as they grounded Air Force on a special Space Force night. After spotting the Falcons the first five points, the Aztecs lifted off into orbit with a dominating […]

From Mountain West Connection | 2 days ago | 0 reads

Louisville Takes Down Syracuse 84-65

Louisville must’ve watched the tape from the Duke game Thursday night and thought “oh hey coming out high energy and smothering the other team is a great way to start the game let’s try that!” The Cards literally held Syracuse scoreless from the field for the entire first quarter and went into the 2nd up […]

From Card Chronicle | 2 days ago | 0 reads

Gamethread/How to watch Northwestern men’s basketball vs. Iowa: TV, streaming, radio, betting line, injury report

Coming off one of the worst losses of the Chris Collins era against Illinois, Northwestern men’s basketball will conclude its two-game road trip against the Iowa Hawkeyes on Super Bowl Sunday. Here’s how you can follow along. Broadcast Information Location: Carver-Hawkeye Arena (Iowa City, Iowa) Game Time: 2:00 p.m. CST TV/Streaming: FS1 Radio: WGN Radio […]

From Inside NU | 2 days ago | 0 reads

On the Road to Louisville

When: Monday February 9 – 7:00 PM Where: KFC Yum! Center, Louisville KY TV: ESPN Opponent: Louisville Cardinals Prediction – KenPom (KP) / Bart Torvik (BT): Louisville 84-79 / Louisville 83-78 Wolfpack Snapshot: Wolfpack Season So Far: NC State head coach Will Wade postgame [Va Tech]: “We just have to be more consistent; we’re getting closer than we were. […]

From Backing The Pack | 2 days ago | 0 reads

USC 77, Penn State 75: Missed Opportunity

Alijah Arenas scored seven key points down the stretch, including the game-winning layup with 0.7 seconds left, to send Penn State to its second straight loss. It was a cold start for Penn State from the outside, but threes from Ivan Juric and Justin Houser gave the Lions a 16-14 lead. The first half was […]

From Black Shoe Diaries | 2 days ago | 0 reads

Rutgers Women’s Basketball Falls To Minnesota, 63-52

After a brutal West Coast trip, Rutgers women’s basketball returned home to take on the Minnesota Golden Gophers early on Super Bowl Sunday. The team celebrated National Girls and Women in Sports Day by bringing 314 female New Jersey high school student-athletes onto the court at halftime, and also celebrated Letterwinners Day by honoring letterwinners […]

From On the Banks | 2 days ago | 0 reads

Game thread: Maryland men’s basketball at Minnesota

Maryland men’s basketball is in Minneapolis taking on Minnesota, looking to avoid a five-game losing streak — or at least for a competitive game. Tip-off at 2 p.m. Tip-off is set for 8:30 p.m. This is your space for thoughts, observations or whatever you would like to share, but please be respectful.

From Testudo Times | 2 days ago | 0 reads

MBB: A Close Battle Lost

After getting blown out by Iowa, it seemed as if Men’s Basketball may have packed it in for the season. But Saturday they showed they still had fight left.  With star center Nate Bittle back in the mix and pride at least still on the line, the Ducks went toe to toe with the No. […]

From Addicted To Quack | 2 days ago | 0 reads

Report: Jayson Tatum beginning controlled 5-on-5 work

Shams Charania reported before Celtics-Knicks on Sunday that Jayson Tatum began participating in controlled 5-on-5 scrimmages as he continues to attempt a return this season. It marks the first public note of a progression from the visible 1-on-1, shooting and mobility work at practices and shootarounds in recent months. It also marks a progression following […]

From CelticsBlog | 2 days ago | 0 reads