Eric Olen is leaving UC San Diego and will become the head basketball coach at New Mexico, multiple outlets reported Sunday.ESPN reported Olen agreed to a five-year contract to replace Richard Pitino… MORE
Category Archives: NCAA Basketball
Walter Clayton Jr. leads Florida past Texas Tech, on to Final Four
SAN FRANCISCO — Walter Clayton Jr. scored a game-high 30 points, including 11 points in the final 5:24, as top-seeded Florida survived a back-and-forth battle to beat third-seeded Texas Tech 84-79 an… MORE
Star freshmen take center stage as Auburn faces Michigan State
ATLANTA — A pair of veteran-heavy teams in No. 1 Auburn and No. 2 Michigan State have a common denominator ahead of Sunday’s matchup in the NCAA Tournament South Region final — a pair of red-hot fre… MORE
No. 1 Duke has big second half, sinks No. 2 Alabama
NEWARK, N.J. — Kon Knueppel had a game-high 21 points with five assists, Cooper Flagg added 16 points and nine rebounds, and No. 1 seed Duke defeated No. 2 Alabama 85-65 to win the NCAA Tournament Ea… MORE
Rest can wait as Houston, Tennessee ready top defenses in 1-vs-2 Midwest final
INDIANAPOLIS — Closing time for establishments around Lucas Oil Stadium arrived as a half-dozen police vehicles escorted Kelvin Sampson and victorious No. 1 seed Houston through the empty downtown st… MORE
Villanova names Maryland’s Kevin Willard as head coach
Villanova named Kevin Willard as its head basketball coach on Sunday.Contract terms were not announced.Willard guided Maryland to a 27-9 record this season before falling to top-seeded Florida in th… MORE
Michigan State knocks off Ole Miss to reach its 15th Elite Eight
ATLANTA — Freshman Jase Richardson scored a team-high 20 points to lead No. 2 Michigan State to a 73-70 win over No. 6 Ole Miss in the NCAA Tournament South Region semifinals on Friday.Coen Carr add… MORE
New Mexico standout Donovan Dent transferring to UCLA
Donovan Dent, who won the Mountain West Player of the Year award with New Mexico this season, is transferring to UCLA.The 247Sports transfer portal listing confirmed the move on Saturday. He was rank… MORE
Auburn in third Elite Eight after taking down Michigan
ATLANTA — Johni Broome recorded a game-high 22 points and 16 rebounds to lead No. 1 seed Auburn to a 78-65 win over No. 5 seed Michigan in Friday’s NCAA Tournament South Region semifinal.Denver Jone… MORE
St. John’s RJ Luis Jr. enters NBA draft, transfer portal
St. John’s star forward RJ Luis Jr. is declaring for the 2025 NBA Draft and entering the transfer portal, multiple media outlets reported Saturday.Luis has one season of college eligibility remaining… MORE
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