Latest blog entries about College Basketball
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Andrej Stojaković couldn’t help but grin at the podium when teammate Kylan Boswell recalled his role in Stojaković‘s recruitment over the summer. When Boswell found out head coach Brad Underwood and the rest of the Illinois staff were interested in pursuing him in the portal, he immediately started “harassing” him. “That’s not […]
After the Rebels won their first game of the season on Saturday, the squad looked to build on that momentum, taking on the Montana Grizzlies on Tuesday night as 10.5-point favorites. The spread would ultimately be reversed, as UNLV struggled defensively, allowing Montana to win 102-93. This performance saw the Grizzlies shoot 37.5% from deep […]
Your Georgetown Hoyas have finally given the fanbase a reason to believe that the dark clouds are parting. For the first time in what feels like an eternity, there is genuine, tangible optimism on the Hilltop, and it isn’t just based on recruiting rankings or preseason hype—it’s based on results. Between a stunning 84-70 exhibition […]
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois narrowly passed its first major test of the season Tuesday night, outlasting No. 11 Texas Tech in a back-and-forth battle at State Farm Center that marked the first-ever meeting between the two programs. Tuesday night’s matchup at State Farm Center in Champaign marked the Illini’s first true test of the 2025-26 […]
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois narrowly passed its first major test of the season Tuesday night, outlasting No. 11 Texas Tech in a back-and-forth 81-77 battle at State Farm Center that marked the first-ever meeting between the two programs. Tuesday night’s matchup at State Farm Center in Champaign marked the Illini’s first true test of the […]
I guess I really didn’t mean what I said. Sorta. To one and all in extremely anticipation for this edition of U of L vs. UK, I was adamant. I wish they didn’t play the game. Too much emphasis is placed upon it. I am really looking forward to Wednesday morning when it will be […]
Louisville is better than Kentucky at basketball. Let’s celebrate that fact with an emergency podcast. Direct link here.
It wasn’t quite the bounce back performance out of Wes Moore’s crew that we were looking for, what with scoring nine points over the first 10 minutes, but it was more than good enough to take care of Maine. Three games into the season, NC State still hasn’t put together a good shooting performance, with […]
The Virginia Cavaliers men’s basketball team (3-0) earned its third dominant victory of the season in a late Tuesday night game against the Hampton Pirates. The ‘Hoos maintained the lead for the duration of the game, winning with a final score of 91-53. Despite the blowout win, Virginia demonstrated a few key insights in their […]
Thanks to a Virginia loss, Ole Miss now has a new projected opponent in the College Football Playoff after rankings were released Tuesday. The Rebels (9-1, 5-1 SEC) dropped one spot in the CFP rankings to No. 7 overall and projected to play No. 10 Texas in Oxford in the first round of the playoffs. […]
The Kentucky Wildcats took their first loss of the season at Louisville on Tuesday night, 96-88. Mark Pope’s squad trailed for most of the game, and their late-game comeback fell just short. One of the best bright spots for the Wildcats at the KFC Yum! Center was senior guard Denzel Aberdeen. Aberdeen, who got the […]
BYU overcame an awful first half with a three-point barrage in the second half to beat Delaware 85-68 Tuesday night in Provo. Delaware jumped out to a 10-0 lead and never trailed as they took a 37-34 in the first half. The Blue Hens slowed the game, went into a zone defense, and BYU was […]
It took Dwayne Aristode almost two full games to attempt his first collegiate shot. But since that first take he’s hardly missed. Aristode tied a school freshman record with six 3-pointers, five in the second half, en route to 18 points to lead No. 5 Arizona to am 84-49 win over NAU on Tuesday night […]
The Louisville Cardinals are the kings of the Commonwealth for 2025-26 after a 96-88 triumph over hated rival Kentucky Tuesday night inside the KFC Yum Center. Despite some anxious moments in the closing minutes, U of L controlled the action for the vast majority of the evening, leading by as many as 18 points in […]
If anything, the Bluegrass Rivalry is all the way back. Credit Pat Kelsey and the Louisville Cardinals. They have a REALLY good team. Louisville won this game tonight more than Kentucky basketball lost the game. Give the Wildcats a ton of credit for battling back from two separate 18-point deficits, at one point making it […]
The Mizzou offense has taken its first step to unlocking its elite potential. After scoring 78 and 77 in their first two games, the Tigers defeated Arkansas State 97-75 for a new high in points under Kellie Harper. This is also the first time that the game has not gone down to the wire in […]
The Boston College Eagles lost their second game of the season on Tuesday night, losing to the CCSU Blue Devils by a score of 60-59. The Eagles came out hot and cruised to an early 10-2 lead thanks to a pair of dunks by Jayden Hastings and getting to the line early. It was obvious […]
In one of the most-anticipated Kentucky – Louisville games in recent years, the Wildcats came out flat and, despite a valiant effort in the second half, fell to the Cardinals, 96-88. The Cats struggled mightily on the defensive end and suffered prolonged stretches of being unable to get anything going offensively. Meanwhile, the Cards came […]
The Wisconsin Badgers had another blowout victory on Tuesday, beating the Ball State Cardinals 86-55 as they narrowly missed out on the 90-point mark. It was a game of runs for the Badgers, as they started the game on a 27-6 run before later having a 21-5 run to really pull away in the second […]
FIRST HALF ANALYSIS: This one got off to a start equivalent to sitting on a cactus. Each team had 3 turnovers just 3 minutes into this, while the Huskers had a 4 point lead early doors. The Huskers still only lead by 4 at the under 12 timeout. Sam Hoiberg was rebounding everything, as he […]
Duke went up to West Point for a Veteran’s Day matchup and after the feel-good stuff with former Coach Mike Krzyzewsksi and his former school, the Blue Devils put a hurting on the Black Knights, 114-59. In the first half, Army did an effective job of limiting Cameron Boozer’s touches and of Duke’s 35 attempts, […]
The Deacs dropped their first game of the season tonight to the Michigan Wolverine by a score of 84-85. Wake started off the game pretty well, using an 8-0 run in the first few minutes to grab a lead. Ultimately, the story of the half would be foul trouble, as the Deacs struggled to deal […]
The newly constituted Clemson basketball team continued to impress in the early season, running their record to 3-0 with an 83 -56 dismantling of Morehead State in Littlejohn Coliseum Tuesday night. Jake Wahlin and RJ Godfrey were the story of the night for the Tigers, with Wahlin scoring a team leading 14 points to go […]
Coming off a big win against Kansas that must have felt like taking the weight of the world off the program’s shoulders, UNC was probably ripe for a sleepy letdown game. The Tar Heels definitely missed the presence of Seth Trimble but they did enough to keep it rolling with an 89-74 win against Radford […]
The New Mexico Lobos (2-1) hit the court against the New Orleans Privateers (0-2) on November 12, 2025. New Mexico was victorious in its previous game versus N.C. A&T, 71-64, on Sunday. Destinee Hooks was its high scorer with 20 points. On Wednesday, in its last game, New Orleans fell to Tulsa 77-60. With 16 points, Lauren Banks was its top scorer. Watch women’s college basketball , other live sports and more on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is a streaming service that gives you access to your ...