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AmEast Preview: Week 3 (Part 1)

In case there are any gamblers coming here looking for information, I don’t have enough to explain the absurd line movement happening with three of the AmEast games on Thursday. I wish I knew more, as I’m rather confused myself. Alas, I’ll stick to hoop analysis.  Another programming-related note: I’m previewing only the four Thursday […]

From Mid-Major Madness | 19 days ago | 1 read

NCAA Adopts Needed Changes to College Basketball Transfer Portal

The NCAA made a surprising announcement yesterday evening that it will be changing the structure of the college basketball transfer portal. This announcement comes after two years of pressure from college basketball coaches and institutions asking the NCAA to bring more regulation to the transfer portal. The NCAA announced on Wednesday that going forward, men’s […]

From On the Banks | 19 days ago | 0 reads

Underwood and Green’s Illini are having a big week

If there was any question Brad Underwood’s team can compete this season, they’re stepping up to the challenge with two big road wins in the last five days. Brad Underwood and the Illini secured their fifth straight win on Sunday, defeating Iowa 75-69 in Iowa City. The Illini were led by one of the hottest […]

From The Champaign Room | 19 days ago | 0 reads

Men’s Basketball: TCU’s upset bid comes up short against No. 11 BYU

The TCU Horned Frogs have fallen to 1–3 in conference play following a hard-fought 76–70 loss to the No. 11 BYU Cougars. BYU needed a late push to fend off the Horned Frogs, who controlled much of the contest. TCU started strong, scoring efficiently and defending hellaciously. It took the Cougars until the 10:19 mark […]

From Frogs O' War | 19 days ago | 2 reads

The Daily Mauling: 1/15/26

Kansas Jayhawks News Darryn Peterson gave his first interview since November and opened up about his injury struggles 247 Sports asks if the Iowa State game was KU’s ceiling Tre White talks about a player’s-only meeting held by the basketball team This piece from The Athletic asks if Kansas is now ready to move on […]

From Rock Chalk Talk | 19 days ago | 1 read

Hawaii vs. Cal Poly Women’s Basketball: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch

The Cal Poly Mustangs (3-13) aim to break a nine-game road losing streak when they visit the Hawaii Rainbow Wahine (6-9) on January 16, 2026. Hawaii dropped its previous game to UC Irvine, 50-47, on Saturday. Bailey Flavell was its top scorer with 13 points. In its previous game, Cal Poly fell to UC Davis on Saturday, 87-61. Its leading scorer was Charish Thompson with 18 points. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus original programming, with ESPN+ or the Disney Bundle. W...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 19 days ago | 0 reads

The art of the screen: Luka Garza spotlight

Before Luka Garza ever logged a minute in a Celtics jersey, he told us exactly what he was going to do.   In new environments, words are currency, and selflessness is always the safest investment whether the speaker means it or not. So, when he spoke in his first after practice interview as a Celtic and said, “My number one […]

From CelticsBlog | 19 days ago | 0 reads

Best One-Year Improvements In ACC History

This week Duke’s men are touring the conference’s western reaches. The home crowds at California and Stanford have been the sparsest among the 18 stops on the ACC circuit, although the much-hyped Blue Devils are sure to be a big draw.  Stanford was stuck in neutral for the decade prior to coach Kyle Smith’s arrival […]

From Duke Basketball Report | 19 days ago | 0 reads

Mountaintop View 1-15-26

NCAA changes college basketball transfer process with later portal dates, shorter window It’s the topic that never goes away: the transfer portal. Once again, the rules seem to be changing on that front, in this case for college basketball. These windows thankfully seem to be shrinking but expect chaos during that period. The hoops scores […]

From Mountain West Connection | 19 days ago | 1 read

#24 Nebraska Women’s Basketball Preview: #15 Michigan State

#24 Nebraska Cornhuskers at #15 Michigan State Spartans Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, 6 p.m. (CT)East Lansing, Michigan (Breslin Center)TV: BTN (Ed Cohen, Christy Winters-Scott)Live Radio: Huskers Radio Network (5:30 p.m.)Matt Coatney (PBP), Jeff Griesch (Analyst)Lincoln (107.3 FM), Omaha (1490 AM/97.3 FM/97.7 HD3), Huskers.com, Huskers AppLive Stats: Huskers.com (statbroadcast – public) #24 Nebraska Cornhuskers (14-3, 3-3 Big Ten)21 – Eliza […]

From Corn Nation | 19 days ago | 0 reads

Baddest Bucs on the block

We’ve reached the two-week mark of Southern Conference play, and one team remains alone atop the standings, as East Tennessee State remains unbeaten after Saturday’s 86-60 rout of UNC Greensboro. The Bucs have looked like the team to beat all season, and it’s a no-brainer to have them at the top of the power rankings for week two. […]

From Mid-Major Madness | 19 days ago | 0 reads

Somehow, Bracketologists Are Undervaluing Duke

Projecting the NCAA Tournament Bracket before March is a fool’s errand—a necessary caveat before embarking on any discussion of “bracketology.” And yet, projecting the bracket dominates the conversation amongst college basketball fans all year round (yes, there are even “Way Too Early” projected brackets in the offseason now!), so it’s impossible to ignore. These discussions […]

From Duke Basketball Report | 19 days ago | 0 reads

All the factors that will swing another high-stakes Texas-South Carolina SEC showdown

Pressure is a privilege. And in women’s college basketball, the pressure of a top-five ranking and championship contender status is a privilege, one that is earned not through starry recruiting classes, transfer portal coups or preseason award nominations, but through successfully navigating a challenging schedule against top-tier opponents. That reality explains why SEC teams occupy […]

From Swish Appeal | 19 days ago | 0 reads

Thursday Flakes: Women’s Basketball, Suh Hall of Fame and More

It’s been a really fun week for me. My wife has finally gone back to work, and the twins started daycare on Monday. For those of you who aren’t parents, if you ever decide to have kids, you will find out the hard way just how slowly, painfully, and weirdly fast 12 weeks will go. […]

From Corn Nation | 19 days ago | 1 read

Buffs upset #19 Iowa State

After coming up short twice before, the Colorado Buffaloes knocked off #19 Iowa State for their first ranked win of the 2025-26 season. While the Buffs faded down the stretch in road losses to #22 Louisville and #16 Baylor, they finished strong and pulled away in the fourth quarter to secure the 68-62 victory. It […]

From The Ralphie Report | 19 days ago | 1 read

Film Session: Indiana’s turnover troubles against Michigan State

In Indiana’s loss to the Spartans on Tuesday night, the Hoosiers turned the ball over six times and surrendered 12 points off those turnovers during Michigan State’s 19-0 run in the second half, which sunk the Hoosiers for good. Let’s ... The post Film Session: Indiana’s turnover troubles against Michigan State appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis | 19 days ago | 0 reads

ACC Roundup – Stunners From Stanford And SMU

We’ll have a somewhat limited ACC Roundup today since the Duke-Cal game ended at around 1:00 A.M. Thanks, TV buddies! In Wednesday’s ACC Action, in the boring game, Pitt beat Georgia Tech 89-66, SMU got a miracle against Virginia Tech to win 77-76 and Stanford came back to shock UNC 95-90. We’ve been paying attention […]

From Duke Basketball Report | 19 days ago | 2 reads

Bucketheads Podcast: Ohio State injuries start to mount, Buckeyes miss an opportunity

“Bucketheads” is LGHL’s men’s basketball podcast, hosted by Connor Lemons and Justin Golba. In every episode, they give you the latest scoop on the Ohio State Buckeyes and everything else happening in college hoops. Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | Google Podcasts | iHeart Radio On episode 186 of the Bucketheads Podcast, Connor and Justin are back to talk about the Buckeyes west coast trip, […]

From Land-Grant Holy Land | 19 days ago | 1 read

Top 25 College Basketball Picks and Best Bets: January 15

The Gonzaga Bulldogs and the Washington State Cougars take the court for the only game on the college basketball slate on Thursday that include a ranked team. How to Bet on Top 25 Games Top 25 Action for January 15 No. 9 Gonzaga Bulldogs at Washington State Cougars Time: 10 p.m. ET Date: Friday, January 16 Prediction: Gonzaga 84, Washington State 71 Best College Basketball Promo Codes

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 19 days ago | 0 reads

Tulane vs UAB Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Jan. 17

The Tulane Green Wave (7-10) aim to stop a three-game home losing streak when they host the UAB Blazers (7-10) on January 17, 2026. Tulane vs. UAB NCAA Game Info Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026 Time: 3 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: New Orleans, Louisiana Venue: Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse Last Game For Each Team Last time out, Tulane picked up a 71-58 win over Temple. The Green Wave were led by Kanija Daniel, who finished with 19 points, seven rebounds and ...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 19 days ago | 3 reads

Milwaukee vs Green Bay Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Jan. 17

The Green Bay Phoenix (14-5) hope to build on a six-game win streak when they visit the Milwaukee Panthers (6-13) on January 17, 2026 at Klotsche Center. The matchup airs on ESPN+. Milwaukee vs. Green Bay NCAA Game Info Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Milwaukee, Wisconsin Venue: Klotsche Center Last Game For Each Team Milwaukee lost to Northern Kentucky 63-55 in its last game. Rita Gomes led the way with 11 points, followed by Sophia Rampul...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 19 days ago | 2 reads

New Mexico vs Grand Canyon Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Jan. 17

MWC action features the New Mexico Lobos (12-6) at home against the Grand Canyon Antelopes (5-12) on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. ET. New Mexico vs. Grand Canyon NCAA Game Info Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026 Time: 4:30 p.m. ET TV: FS1 Where: Albuquerque, New Mexico Venue: The Pit Last Game For Each Team New Mexico suffered defeat by a final score of 73-56 in their last game against San Diego State. Leading the way on offense for the Lobos was Destinee Hooks, wh...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 19 days ago | 0 reads

Buffalo vs UMass Women’s College Basketball Odds and Prediction – Jan. 17

The Buffalo Bulls (2-14) aim to end an eight-game losing streak when they host the UMass Minutewomen (12-3) on January 17, 2026 at Alumni Arena. The matchup airs on ESPN+. Buffalo vs. UMass NCAA Game Info Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Buffalo, New York Venue: Alumni Arena Last Game For Each Team Last time out, Buffalo fell short in a 103-61 defeat to Ball State. The Bulls were led by Aniya Rowe, who ended the game with 24 points and three...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 19 days ago | 0 reads