Latest blog entries about College Basketball
Darryn Peterson has become more and more the talk of the basketball world. Peterson, the Kansas freshman who turned 19, entered the basketball season as the presumptive No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA draft. The 6’5 combo-guard is averaging an absurd 22 points on 50% from the field and a resounding 40% from the […]
From Mavs Moneyball | 15 days ago | 0 reads
Wednesday is the first time in 2026 that Maryland men’s basketball will enter a game off a win. That’s a good feeling, but the opponent at hand may dampen the mood a bit. No. 11 Illinois hosts the Terps as winners of seven straight games. The Fighting Illini are one of the most well-rounded squads […]
From Testudo Times | 15 days ago | 0 reads
Before every Ohio State men’s basketball game, Connor Lemons gets you ready for that day’s action with key stats, players to know, and prevalent storylines for that day’s game on the “Good Hoops Morning” podcast. Listen to the episode and subscribe: Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | iHeart Radio Ohio State Buckeyes (-8.5) vs. […]
From Land-Grant Holy Land | 15 days ago | 0 reads
Maryland men’s basketball guard Diggy Coit was named Big Ten Co-Player of the Week, the conference announced Monday. It was easy to see this coming after the back-to-back performances the graduate student put together against USC and Penn State. First came 30 points against the Trojans in a 17-point loss — an impressive showing, but […]
From Testudo Times | 15 days ago | 1 read
Welcome to the Morning Commute Today we’re talking about Mizzou Hoops It’s been an up and down start for Missouri Basketball in SEC play with the Tigers currently sitting at 3-2 in the league with notable wins over Florida, Kentucky, and Auburn — but questionable losses to Ole Miss and LSU. At the very least, […]
From Rock M Nation | 15 days ago | 1 read
A banner debut Unrivaled season got even better for Paige Bueckers on Monday night. Bueckers established her new Unrivaled career high, scoring 37 points on 14-for-19 shooting, including 5-for-8 from 3. She also sunk the game-winning jumper, securing an 83-64 win for Breeze that snapped the club’s two-game losing streak. Her masterful performance also included […]
From Swish Appeal | 15 days ago | 0 reads
Kentucky Basketball guard Otega Oweh didn’t have the prettiest day statistically in Knoxville, but he delivered when it mattered most. Oweh finished with 12 points on 3/11 shooting and 1-for-5 from three, adding two rebounds, two steals, one block, and one assist. The numbers weren’t flashy, but his impact was undeniable in the final minute. […]
From A Sea Of Blue | 15 days ago | 2 reads
Duke has had some brilliant defenders over the decades. If you go back to the 1960’s, Jeff Mullins and Steve Vacendak were both very, very tough defenders. In the Foster years, Mike Gminski was terrific around the basket. It was very difficult to score inside on Duke in the late 1970’s. In the Krzyzewski era, […]
From Duke Basketball Report | 15 days ago | 0 reads
It took five attempts, but Lunar Owls have finally won a game, beating Vinyl 68-57. During the first half, the contest was fairly even with Vinyl ahead by one. During the third quarter, Lunar Owls began pulling away. Aaliyah Edwards, Marina Mabrey and Skylar Diggins all scored as part of a 7-0 run that gave […]
From Swish Appeal | 15 days ago | 1 read
The Arizona Cardinals have had a lengthy list of head coaching candidates, and one by one, names have been crossed off. On Monday evening, as the Indiana Hoosiers were winning their first National Championship, the Miami Dolphins decided to ink Green Bay Packers DC Jeff Hafley as their new head coach. RELATED: TITANS HIRE ROBERT […]
From Revenge of the Birds | 15 days ago | 2 reads
The Air Force Falcons (3-15, 0-7 MWC) will visit the Colorado State Rams (11-7, 2-5 MWC) after losing six straight road games. In its previous game, Colorado State lost to Boise State on Friday, 79-73. Rashaan Mbemba scored a team-high 17 points (and added one assist and four rebounds). In its previous game, Air Force lost to Nevada on Saturday, 81-66. Its leading scorer was Lucas Hobin with 22 points. When is Colorado State vs. Air Force and when does it start? This game between the Ram...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 15 days ago | 1 read
The SMU Mustangs (13-5, 2-3 ACC) will try to break a three-game road losing streak when they take on the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (11-7, 2-3 ACC) on January 20, 2026 at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum. In its most recent game, SMU lost to Virginia on Saturday, 72-68. Jaron Pierre Jr. scored a team-high 16 points (and contributed one assist and two rebounds). In its previous game, Wake Forest topped Florida State on Saturday, 69-68. Nate Calmese scored a team-high 18 points (and chi...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 15 days ago | 0 reads
The Arkansas Razorbacks (13-5, 3-2 SEC) hope to build on a three-game home win streak when they host the Vanderbilt Commodores (16-2, 3-2 SEC) on January 20, 2026. Arkansas lost its most recent game to Georgia, 90-76, on Saturday. Darius Acuff Jr. led the way with 20 points, and also had six boards and six assists. Vanderbilt lost its most recent game to Florida, 98-94, on Saturday. Tyler was its high scorer with 20 points. When is Arkansas vs. Vanderbilt and when does it start? This con...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 15 days ago | 1 read
The Texas Tech Red Raiders (14-4, 4-1 Big 12) will try to extend a three-game win streak when they visit the Baylor Bears (11-6, 1-4 Big 12) on January 20, 2026 at Foster Pavilion. Texas Tech won its previous game versus BYU, 84-71, on Saturday. JT Toppin was its leading scorer with 27 points. In its previous game, Baylor lost to Kansas on Friday, 80-62. Cameron Carr scored a team-high 24 points (and chipped in one assist and four boards). When is Texas Tech vs. Baylor and when does it sta...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 15 days ago | 1 read
The Kansas State Wildcats (9-9, 0-5 Big 12) will try to break a five-game losing streak when they host the Utah Utes (9-9, 1-4 Big 12) on January 20, 2026 at Bramlage Coliseum. On Saturday, in its most recent game, Kansas State fell to Oklahoma State 84-83. With 21 points, PJ Haggerty was its leading scorer. In its most recent game, Utah beat TCU on Saturday, 82-79. Terrence Brown scored a team-high 26 points (and added two assists and one rebound). When is Kansas State vs. Utah and when d...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 15 days ago | 1 read
Two struggling teams meet when the Saint Bonaventure Bonnies (11-7, 0-5 A-10) host the Loyola Chicago Ramblers (5-14, 1-5 A-10) on January 20, 2026. The Bonnies will look to break a five-game losing streak against the Ramblers, who have lost five straight. On Saturday, in its most recent game, Saint Bonaventure fell to La Salle 78-74. With 26 points, Frank Mitchell was its high scorer. On Friday, in its last game, Loyola Chicago fell to Dayton 78-51. With 14 points, Miles Rubin was its leadi...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 15 days ago | 4 reads
To quote a minor background character in Wedding Crashers, the ultra-wealthy meathead guy, “crab cakes and football- that’s what Maryland DOES!” Well, not so much this year, as both the Baltimore Ravens and the Maryland Terrapins missed the postseason. However, Maryland doesn’t do basketball either, as this has been a brutally awful season for them, […] The post #13 Illinois Basketball Game Preview vs Maryland Terrapins appeared first on The Sports Bank .
From The Bank | 15 days ago | 1 read
As AFCON 2025 unfolds, football fans in Africa and across the globe are assessing the strategies and decisions of their teams’ coaches. One controversial figure is Nigeria’s Eric Chelle, whose unconventional squad selections have sparked debates among pundits and fans. The pre-tournament hype among fans and pundits ran high, as all sorts of stories unfolded: […] The post Was There Any Logic to Eric Chelle’s Odd Squad Decisions for Nigeria at AFCON 2025? appeared first on The Sports Bank .
From The Bank | 15 days ago | 0 reads
The Seton Hall Pirates (13-5) hope to build on a five-game home winning streak when they host the Providence Friars (10-10) on January 20, 2026. On Saturday, in its most recent game, Seton Hall topped DePaul 86-77. With 24 points, Savannah Catalon was its leading scorer. Providence won its most recent game versus Creighton, 80-77, on Saturday. Sabou Gueye was its leading scorer with 22 points. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus original programming, with ESPN+ or the Disn...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 15 days ago | 0 reads
The UAB Blazers (7-11) aim to end a six-game losing streak when they host the North Texas Mean Green (10-8) on January 20, 2026 at Bartow Arena. The contest airs on ESPN+. UAB lost its most recent game to Tulane, 73-68, on Saturday. Cali Smallwood was its leading scorer with 17 points. In its most recent game, North Texas lost to Rice on Saturday, 58-54. Its top scorer was Aysia Proctor with 25 points. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus original programming, with ESPN+ or...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 15 days ago | 0 reads
The Temple Owls (7-10) aim to end a three-game losing streak when they host the South Florida Bulls (12-7) on January 20, 2026 at Liacouras Center. The game airs on ESPN+. Temple dropped its previous game to East Carolina, 81-65, on Saturday. Kaylah Turner was its high scorer with 17 points. In its previous game, South Florida defeated Wichita State on Saturday, 75-53. Its top scorer was Katie Davidson with 24 points. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus original programmin...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 15 days ago | 1 read
The Wichita State Shockers (3-16) aim to stop a four-game home losing streak when they host the Memphis Tigers (7-11) on January 20, 2026. On Saturday, in its most recent game, Wichita State fell to South Florida 75-53. With eight points, Jaila Harding was its top scorer. Memphis dropped its most recent game to North Texas, 75-64, on Tuesday. Tamya Smith led the way with 21 points, and also had six boards and zero assists. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus original progr...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 15 days ago | 0 reads
The Charlotte 49ers (8-10) will attempt to break a three-game losing streak when they host the Florida Atlantic Owls (8-10) on January 20, 2026 at Dale F. Halton Arena. In its previous game, Charlotte lost to Tulsa on Saturday, 64-53. Tanajah Hayes scored a team-high 28 points (and chipped in three assists and two rebounds). Florida Atlantic dropped its most recent game to UTSA, 79-42, on Friday. Vivian Onugha starred with 14 points, plus 12 boards and zero assists. Catch tons of live wome...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 15 days ago | 1 read
When I saw the spread for this women’s basketball game between Notre Dame and UConn was sitting at a healthy 29.5 points, I couldn’t help but think of just how far this program has actually fallen. That line, maybe even more than the actual 38 point beating, was the cold shower to wake us all […]
From One Foot Down | 15 days ago | 1 read
UCL Time Today, it’s Monaco for UCL at home. We need to go for the win. At the moment, we are sitting at the 7th position, with the same amount of points (12) of Atleti , which is the 8th. Moreover, Arbeloa started with a embarrassing loss to Albacete. If he doesn’t win today, things […]
From Managing Madrid | 15 days ago | 0 reads