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Villanova [10-2 (1-0)] vs DePaul [8-5 (0-2)] Betting Line: Villanova -12.5 (subject to change) Net Rankings: Villanova 21, DePaul 146 (Quad 3) KenPom: Villanova 25, DePaul 120 Torvik: Villanova 33, DePaul 125
The Syracuse Orange (9-5, 0-1) put up another offensive dud as they opened ACC play with a loss to the Clemson Tigers (11-3, 1-0) at the JMA Dome. Donnie Freeman returned to action and even though he came off the bench he led the way with 18 points and 9 rebounds. The starting 5 was […]
Following the brief holiday break, we need your help to decide our men’s player of the week for Dec. 22-28 by voting in the poll below. Here are our top five men’s candidates and a recap of their outstanding performances from across week seven of the college basketball season. Quinn Denker — Northern Colorado Denker […]
Though it was a slow week last week in terms of games, a group of players made their presence known with great performances. They are the finalists for Mid-Major Madness Women’s Player of the Week. The nominees are the following: Missouri State’s Kaemyn Bekemeier, Cornell’s Emily Pape, Arkansas State’s Crislyn Rose, Kansas City’s Tierra Trotter […]
Since the Lady Hokies had a stumble against Duke, they closed out their 2025 schedule with four wins including a huge road win against Florida State. The start 2026 at 11-3 and 1-1 in the ACC. It’s been three weeks of wins for Tech, but the road hasn’t been completely smooth for everyone in the […]
Basketball The Oregon women recovered from a disastrous final season in the Pac-12 to finish at 20-12 (10-8) and 8th in the Big Ten conference. Though bounced in the first round of the conference tournament the team upset Vanderbilt in overtime to make it to the round of 32 in NCAA Tournament, falling to power […]
Catch up on previous 2025 opponent previews! Central Arkansas kansas Louisiana South Carolina Massachusetts Alabama Auburn Vanderbilt Texas A&M Mississippi State Oklahoma Arkansas Thirteen weeks ago I began my previews of every regular season opponent on Missouri’s 2025 schedule, and as of last week, I’m done! My hope is that you learned something interesting about […]
Happy New Year, Rutgers fans! As 2025 comes to a close, it is time to look back on the last 12 months and highlight the highs and lows that 2025 had in store for us. 2025 was a tough year for Scarlet Knights fans, where, unfortunately, the lows seem to outweigh the highs. Despite this, […]
Welcome to the thread for Wednesday’s St. John’s men’s basketball matchup against Georgetown. Please be respectful in the comment section and do not share any illegal streams of today’s game. If you haven’t already, check out our game preview here. You can follow updates of Wednesday’s game on Rumble in the Garden’s official X account […]
IU coach Curt Cignetti and Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer addressed the media on Wednesday in advance of Thursday’s CFP quarterfinal game at the Rose Bowl. Watch the full media availability below: The post Video: Curt Cignetti, Kalen DeBoer pre-Rose Bowl press conference appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
The Syracuse Orange (9-4) men’s basketball team closes out 2025 when they host the Clemson Tigers (10-3). The action starts at 2:00 in the JMA Dome and will be televised on ESPN2. Before the game, catch up on some recent posts: Sam’s in-depth look at the Orange offense Dom’s game preview with Shakin the Southland […]
The Huskies return from the holidays with a slate of Big East mids.
The missed layups were the problem on Monday night against St. John’s, but there’s an argument to be made that Marquette women’s basketball had a lot bigger problems than that against the Red Storm. As I was starting to put together this preview, I couldn’t help but notice that the game against the Red Storm […]
photo courtesy of UNM Athletics Cold Shooting, Missed Opportunities Doom Lobos in 62–53 Loss at Boise State New Mexico’s seven-game winning streak came to an end Tuesday night as offensive struggles and Boise State’s physical defense handed the Lobos their first Mountain West road loss of the season at ExtraMile Arena. BOISE, Idaho — New […]
Happy (almost) new year! I hope your 2025 was better than the Colorado Rockies’ season… Entering a new year, it’s always fun to look back at everything that happened at Purple Row. Today, you can re-read our 10 most-read articles from 2025. Tomorrow, we’ll present our staff favorites. The articles below are posted counting down […]
Usually in the early part of the week, one post that gets published here at Tar Heel Blog is our weekly rundown of the AP Top 25 rankings. With football now into bowl season — and UNC not particularly relevant in 2025 — and basketball season in full swing, we usually take a look at […]
The final 11:57 of Northwestern’s Tuesday matchup against Howard displayed everything fans have hoped for out of Wildcat basketball. Right up to that point, the ‘Cats were clinging to a 44-42 lead, unable to shake a scrappy Bison team that continued to make their presence felt defensively and on the boards. In the first half, […]
Despite sitting out UConn’s 90-53 victory at Providence on New Year’s Eve, UConn point guard KK Arnold is not expected to miss much time with a nasal fracture that she suffered in practice on Tuesday. “What’d the doctor say yesterday? It was really good: ‘Whenever you can breathe somewhat normally, then you’re good to go,‘” […]
Virginia Cavaliers vs. Virginia Tech Hokies HOW TO WATCH THE ‘HOOS: Location: Blacksburg, VADate: December 31, 2025Time: 2:00 PM ETChannel: ACC NetworkSpread: UVA -5.5 The Virginia Cavaliers open up ACC play on New Year’s Eve Day against the Virginia Tech Hokies in Blacksburg. The ‘Hoos tip off on ACC Network at 2:00 p.m. ET. You […]
The Syracuse Orange (9-4, 0-0) begin the 25-26 ACC schedule when they host the Clemson Tigers (10-3, 0-0). Tip-off is 2:00 from the JMA Dome and will be broadcast on ESPN2/WatchESPN with Wes Durham and Dennis Scott on the call. Here’s what we’re predicting: Dom: Syracuse 69, Clemson 64 Clemson’s last two losses were to […]
Time to get league play started, finally. Deacs vs. Pack Tip time: Noon ET TV: ESPN2 (Kevin Brown, Debbie Antonelli) Online streaming: WatchESPN
A couple months back, the TOC staff shared our predictions for the 2025-26 basketball season. Two months later, with the non-conference portion of the schedule complete, we will look back at those predictions and see if our beliefs have changed. All four of us share our new predictions for Big Ten record, Big Ten finish, […]
Aztecs dominate in paint and hot shooting to negate a 30 point performance by Spartan star Colby Garland. San Diego State was in the Bay Area Tuesday evening, visiting the Provident Credit Union Event Center at San Jose State and in front of 3,585 fans, showed why the Aztecs are one of the better teams […]
The Syracuse Orange (9-4, 0-0) close out 2025 in the ACC opener against the Clemson Tigers (10-3, 0-0). Tip-off is 2:00 from the JMA Dome and will be broadcast on ESPN2/WatchESPN. Here’s what we’re watching for in this one: Kevin: A New Year’s Surprise A lot of people will be eager to see Donnie Freeman’s […]
UNC’s game against Florida State was their first contest in over a week that spanned the Christmas holiday. The game opened with the Heels looking lethargic and seemingly a step slow against an undersized Seminole team. The Heels looked like they needed some sort of spark to shake off the holiday rust. Caleb Wilson was […]
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