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UNC vs. St. Bonaventure Discussion

The North Carolina Tar Heels are facing off against the St. Bonaventure Bonnies in the first game of the Ft. Myers Invitational. This event is a huge opportunity for the Tar Heels to solidify their stance as one of the better teams in the country. The Bonnies have been a solid team so far this […]

NC State – Back From the Dead, Beating Boise St 81-70.

Game Summary: NC State hit the floor with much more energy than yesterday and immediately took an 8-0 lead. The defense was energetic and forced 3TO early. Clearly Coach Wade’s message to the guards about rebounding was heard, at the 12:00 timeout the guards had all 6 and finished the half with 9 of 16. […]

Chicago Bulls On the Brink of NBA Cup Elimination … Again

The Chicago Bulls’ NBA Cup journey is about to come to an end early … again. Ahead of this week’s close to the tournament group stage, the NBA released an update on both the clinching and elimination scenarios in all six groups. While the Bulls’ Group C is far from decided, the chances of Billy Donovan’s crew advancing have all but vanished. The blowout loss to the Miami Heat last Friday moved Chicago to 1-2 and dropped their point differential to a -42, which is the second-worst in the E...

Open thread: Maryland men’s basketball

Hey Testudo Times community! This is your open space to discuss all things Maryland men’s basketball. Keep things respectful as always. Be sure to keep up with all of our men’s basketball coverage here. All open threads will be restarted periodically as needed. Please direct any questions/comments/concerns to managing editor Matt Germack([email protected]). Enjoy!

Open thread: Maryland women’s basketball

Hey Testudo Times community! This is your open space to discuss all things Maryland women’s basketball. Keep things respectful as always. Be sure to keep up with all of our women’s basketball coverage here. All open threads will be restarted periodically as needed. Please direct any questions/comments/concerns to managing editor Matt Germack([email protected]). Enjoy!

Notre Dame Outlasts Rutgers 68-63

The Rutgers men’s basketball team fell short 68-63 to Notre Dame in the second game of the Players Era Tournament. Despite a strong second half, the Scarlet Knights could not overcome a 19 point first half deficit to secure the win. Rutgers’ defense would have some success early, holding Notre Dame scoreless for the first […]

Instant Recap: MSU pummels ECU 89-56

Michigan State faced East Carolina in the first of two games in the Fort Myers Tip-Off where the Spartans were able to roll to victory after a somewhat slow start. MSU led 8-3 at the first media timeout, which came with 14:30 remaining.  The Spartans were able to get their running game going early with […]

Notre Dame 68, Rutgers 63: Style points hard to come by

Round Two for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the Players Era Tournament featured a tilt with the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. This game appeared to be a get-right spot for the Irish, as with Dylan Harper and Ace Bailey off to the NBA, Rutgers looks much less threatening than they did when they beat Notre […]

Gonzaga vs. Maryland Preview (Players Era Festival)

Maryland Terrapins first-year coach Buzz Williams (5-1) had a classic quote regarding the upcoming matchup with the Gonzaga Bulldogs (6-0) after their 74-67 win in the Players Era Festival nightcap of Day 1 against the nearby UNLV Runnin’ Rebels in Las Vegas. His group will need to tighten everything up offensively after turning the ball […]

UNC Wilmington vs Queens (NC) Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Nov. 30

The UNC Wilmington Seahawks (2-3) face the Queens (NC) Royals (3-3) on November 30, 2025. UNC Wilmington vs. Queens (NC) NCAA Game Info Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025 Time: 1 p.m. ET Where: Wilmington, North Carolina Venue: Raiford G. Trask Coliseum Last Game For Each Team In their last game, UNC Wilmington picked up a 75-55 win over Presbyterian. The Seahawks were led by Kylah Silver, who wound up with 22 points and 13 rebounds, while Rori Cox added 19 points and four assis...

Canisius vs Mercyhurst Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Nov. 30

The Canisius Golden Griffins (0-7) bring a seven-game losing streak into a home matchup with the Mercyhurst Lakers (0-5), who have lost five straight. Canisius vs. Mercyhurst NCAA Game Info Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025 Time: 1 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Buffalo, New York Venue: Koessler Athletic Center Last Game For Each Team Canisius, led by Irene Rey Pineda with 10 points, fell short in a 96-57 defeat versus Cincinnati in their last outing. Corniya Clay added 10 points. ...

Davidson vs Ohio Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Nov. 30

The Davidson Wildcats (4-3) face the Ohio Bobcats (3-2) on November 30, 2025. The matchup airs on ESPN+. Davidson vs. Ohio NCAA Game Info Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025 Time: 1 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Davidson, North Carolina Venue: John M. Belk Arena Last Game For Each Team Davidson fell to Baylor 74-72 in its last game. Charlise Dunn led the way with 33 points, 11 rebounds and three steals, followed by Katie Donovan with 15 points and three steals. Ohio enters this matc...

Coastal Carolina vs Jackson State Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Nov. 28

The Jackson State Lady Tigers (1-4) will attempt to stop a four-game losing streak when they hit the road to play the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (3-4) on November 28, 2025 at HTC Center. Coastal Carolina vs. Jackson State NCAA Game Info Date: Friday, November 28, 2025 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Conway, South Carolina Venue: HTC Center Last Game For Each Team Last time out, Coastal Carolina picked up an 87-38 victory versus Presbyterian. The Chanticleers were led by...

Alabama vs Minnesota Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Nov. 26

The Alabama Crimson Tide (6-0) will try to extend a six-game winning streak when they host the Minnesota Golden Gophers (5-1) on November 26, 2025 at Baha Mar Convention Center. Alabama vs. Minnesota NCAA Game Info Date: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 Time: 4 p.m. ET TV: FloCollege Where: Nassau, Bahamas Venue: Baha Mar Convention Center Last Game For Each Team Alabama defeated Harvard 80-60 in its last game. Jessica Timmons led the way with 25 points, followed by Ace Austin ...

Harvard vs South Florida Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Nov. 26

The South Florida Bulls (3-3) take on the Harvard Crimson (3-4) at Baha Mar Convention Center on November 26, 2025. Harvard vs. South Florida NCAA Game Info Date: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 Time: 6:30 p.m. ET TV: FloCollege Where: Nassau, Bahamas Venue: Baha Mar Convention Center Last Game For Each Team Harvard enters this game following an 80-60 loss versus Alabama. The Crimson’s leading scorer was Abigail Wright, who finished with 16 points. With Fatou Diakite leading t...

Bama Basketball Breakdown: UNLV

Last night was a bit of a mixed bag for Alabama (3-2), as the 8th-ranked Crimson Tide showed a lot of fight in some areas, but fell completely flat in others in a 95-85 loss to the undefeated and twelfth-ranked Gonzaga Bulldogs on the opening day of the Players Era Festival. Labaron Philon put on […]

Syracuse vs Kansas: Quick Preview and OGT

Time: 2:30pm Jayhawk Time Location: Las Vegas, NV TV/Streaming: TNT Today’s Tuesday afternoon opponent is the Syracuse Orange. It might be a slightly tougher opponent than yesterday, as Syracuse is coming off a close overtime loss to Houston. KenPom ranks them 51st while Torvik says 53rd (KU is 22nd and 19th, respectively). The Jayhawks are […]

Game Thread: Wake Forest Demon Deacons (4-2) vs Campbell Fighting Camels (3-3)

Time: 7:00 PM Tuesday, November 25th, 2025 Location: Winston Salem, NC | LJVM Coliseum, 12,799 capacity TV: ACC Network Extra Streaming: ESPN App Radio: Wake Forest Learfield Sports Network, Demon Deacons App (IOS | Android) Live Stats: Stat Broadcast Twitter: @WakeMBB | @BloggerSoDear | @EssexThayer7 | @Les_Johns | @ConorONeill_DI Instagram: @WakeBasketball Spread: Wake -17.5 Over/Under: 159.5 Wake’s Rating: KenPom: 48 | NET: N/A Opponent’s Rating: KenPom: 195| NET: […]

Tuesday afternoon Cardinal news and notes

—Spread check (football): Louisville by 3. —Eric Crawford sets the stage for one of the weirdest Battle for the Governor’s Cup game weeks we’ve ever seen. —Louisville is No. 4 in CJ Moore’s weekly hoops rankings for The Athletic. —The Players Era Festival might feel soulless, but it’s the future of Feast Week basketball. “I’m […]