Latest blog entries about College Basketball
It is not often that a college basketball team is in “must-win” mode three games into the season. But the Loyola Chicago Ramblers desperately needed a victory after a rough start to the season. On opening night, the Ramblers required a buzzer-beating 3 to defeat Cleveland State — picked eighth in the preseason Horizon League […]
From Mid-Major Madness | 2 months ago | 0 reads
Sacred Heart Pioneers (1-1) at Villanova Wildcats (1-1) Where: Finneran Pavilion (Villanova, PA) When: Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 7:00 p.m. ET Betting Line: Villanova -18.5 (subject to change) How to Watch: ESPN+ How to Listen: Villanova Sports Radio Network About Sacred Heart: The Pioneers were selected to finish third in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference […]
From VU Hoops | 2 months ago | 1 read
The recruitment of class of 2026 5-star power forward Christian Collins continues to heat up, and Kentucky basketball is right in the middle of it. On Monday, 247 Sports recruiting analyst Travis Branham placed a Crystal Ball prediction for Collins to commit to Kentucky, giving it a confidence rating of 7/10. This comes after Rivals […]
From A Sea Of Blue | 2 months ago | 2 reads
The conference took its first two losses. But also…a Good Win? Many of your basketball teams played over the weekend. Some acquitted themselves nicely, others are Maryland. Most Impressive Win Indiana Hoosiers 100, Marquette Golden Eagles 77 Michigan State’s home win over Arkansas is nice, but I’ll tip it to the Hoosiers—very much in a […]
From Off Tackle Empire | 2 months ago | 4 reads
After starting the season 2-0 with a 98-43 win over Texas Southern and an 83-68 victory over Oklahoma, Gonzaga has moved up two spots in the Associated Press poll to No. 19. The Zags received 466 total points from the voters. Out of the West Coast Conference, Saint Mary’s didn’t receive any votes. Gonzaga’s tough […]
From The Slipper Still Fits | 2 months ago | 2 reads
1-1 (0-0) AP/Coaches: NR/NR NET: 240 Creme: NR November 10, 2025 6:00PM CT at Memorial Gymnasium SEC Network | Radio Call | Live Stats 1-0 (0-0) AP/Coaches: 19/21 NET: 22 Creme: 6-seed Sorry for dropping the ball on the first game of the season for your no. 19 Vanderbilt basketball team. Well, I hate all […]
From Anchor Of Gold | 2 months ago | 0 reads
It’s been a week, and that means we know everything about all 365 Division I teams. Okay, maybe that’s not entirely true. But we’re going to act like we do anyways. It’s tradition, after all. Here are three things I’ve noticed from the first week of CAA play, and how real, or fake, I think […]
From Mid-Major Madness | 2 months ago | 0 reads
Rutgers basketball fans, it’s game day! Today, the Rutgers Men’s Basketball team is set to take on Maine at home. The Scarlet Knights (1-0) were given a 94.4 percent chance to win today by ESPN’s matchup predictor. The Black Bears are coming into this game off two straight losses to start their season. As always, […]
From On the Banks | 2 months ago | 0 reads
UConn men’s basketball climbed up one spot to No. 3 in this week’s AP Top 25 after taking care of business in its first two games of the season. The 2-0 Huskies received three first-place votes, good enough for the third-most in the country. No. 2 Purdue received the most first-place votes this week with […]
From The UConn Blog | 2 months ago | 0 reads
Alabama Crimson Tide Basketball Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama Type of School: Public Mascot: Big Al (The Elephant) 2024-’25 Season: 28-9 (13-5 in SEC play) 2024 – ‘25 NCAA Tournament: #2 Seed – Lost to Duke in Regional Final Head Coach – Nate Oats Seasons at Alabama: 7 Alabama Record: 147-63 Career Record: 243-106 Regular Season Conference Championships: 4 (Buffalo 2, Alabama 2) Conference Tournament Championships: 5 […]
From Hammer and Rails | 2 months ago | 0 reads
After dropping 30 points in his debut, doing so on a national stage against the defending champions, Tommy Lloyd referred to the launch of Koa Peat’s collegiate career as “a really loud start.” Peat then followed that up with a “pretty solid performance” in Arizona’s home opener. Put those two together and you get a […]
From Arizona Desert Swarm | 2 months ago | 4 reads
Game 3 for Brad Brownell’s Exciting New Squad When: Tuesday, Nov 11 – 7:00pmWhere: Littlejohn ColiseumTV: ACCNX It will be a bit before we truly know what this 2025-2026 Clemson men’s basketball squad can accomplish, but for a team with an almost entirely new roster, the engine has been humming relatively well to this point. […]
From Shakin The Southland | 2 months ago | 1 read
The Wisconsin Badgers stayed at No. 24 in the latest AP Poll after a 2-0 week, as there wasn’t much movement at the bottom of the Top 25 after the first week of action. Wisconsin kicked things off with a 96-64 win over the Campbell Fighting Camels on Monday, pulling away on a 29-2 run […]
From Bucky's 5th Quarter | 2 months ago | 1 read
The guys and gal here at Red Cup haven’t written about basketball too much, but all that is about to change as the men’s basketball season hits a different gear on Tuesday against local rival Memphis Tigers. Ole Miss (2-0) head coach Chris Beard has gone in and completely revamped his roster from last season’s […]
From Red Cup Rebellion | 2 months ago | 0 reads
Illinois’ David Mirkovic has been named the inaugural Big Ten Freshman of the Week for the 2025-26 college basketball season. Mirkovic averaged 18.0 points, 12.5 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game in his first two collegiate outings. He shot 57% from the field and 91% from the charity stripe. The star freshman recorded a double-double […]
From The Champaign Room | 2 months ago | 0 reads
After a decisive win over Rider on opening night, Rutgers Men’s Basketball will look to keep the momentum going as they take on both Maine and Lehigh at home this week. The Black Bears (0-2) have had a rough start to their season, as they lost to George Washington 67-47 on opening night and 71-60 […]
From On the Banks | 2 months ago | 0 reads
IU basketball forward Tucker DeVries was named co-Big Ten player of the week, the conference announced Monday afternoon. DeVries is the first IU men’s basketball player to earn Big Ten player of the week honors since Trayce Jackson-Davis on March ... The post IU basketball’s Tucker DeVries named co-Big Ten player of the week 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 months ago | 0 reads
Arizona men’s basketball began the week with a big commitment from Cameron Holmes on Sunday. Tommy Lloyd and his staff could close the week with an even bigger commitment. Five-star power forward Cameron Williams, the No. 4 player in the class of 2026, will announce his commitment on Friday between Arizona, Duke and Texas. Williams […]
From Arizona Desert Swarm | 2 months ago | 0 reads
The Red Storm’s time as a top-ten team lasted all of one week into the season. St. John’s was ranked No. 13 in the latest AP top 25 men’s basketball poll released on Monday, tumbling down from their preseason No. 5 ranking after a 103-96 loss to No. 15 Alabama on Saturday. The eight-spot drop […]
From Rumble In The Garden | 2 months ago | 1 read
Rutgers women’s basketball is 2-1 through three games, but the loss came yesterday at the hands of Stony Brook by the score of 71-54. After a convincing win over Wagner and holding off mid-major threat Quinnipiac, the Seawolves caught many Scarlet Knights fans (and possibly the team) by surprise as they pulled away in the […]
From On the Banks | 2 months ago | 0 reads
The Virginia Cavaliers Men’s basketball team moved to 2-0 last Friday night after an 81-62 victory over the NC Central Eagles (0-2). The eye test and the box score heroes would not suggest a dominant performance from the ‘Hoos, but there was still plenty to be excited about as the Ryan Odom era continues. I […]
From Streaking The Lawn | 2 months ago | 2 reads
For the first time ever Purdue men’s basketball started it season at No.1 in the AP Poll. That lasted a week. Did I miss something? Did Purdue lose? Nope. Apparently being tied at halftime at home against a decent low major like Oakland is enough to be punished by the Associated Press as they hold […]
From Hammer and Rails | 2 months ago | 0 reads
Quincy Craig was on the field for less than half of Arizona’s offensive plays on Saturday, spending most of that time serving as a blocker on run or pass plays. But on the few occasions he got the ball in his hands he made the most of it. The junior had two touchdowns on just […]
From Arizona Desert Swarm | 2 months ago | 1 read
The newest episode of TBMR is out now! In this episode, Andrew and Arnav discuss Rutgers football’s season-saving 35-20 win over Maryland, and what the Knights improved on to secure said win. The duo breaks down the key factors that led to the win, including running back Antwan Raymond’s record-setting rush performance and quarterback Athan […]
From On the Banks | 2 months ago | 0 reads
Last Time Out Iowa State easily handled Grambling State 102-62 at Hilton Coliseum. The Cyclones shot 55% from the field and 38% from 3. Joshua Jefferson led the way with 20 points on 8-10 shooting with 8 rebounds. 5 other players finished in double figures, including the freshman Killyan Toure and Jamarion Batemon. Both had […]
From Wide Right & Natty Lite | 2 months ago | 0 reads