MILWAUKEE — Kobe Brea had 23 points and Otega Oweh added 15 to pace third-seeded Kentucky to an 84-75 victory over No. 6 Illinois in the second round of the NCAA Tournament Midwest Region on Sunday.… MORE
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Tyrese Proctor helps Duke roll past Baylor into the Sweet 16
RALEIGH, N.C. — Freshman sensation Cooper Flagg and top-seeded Duke will be heading to the Sweet 16 after handling ninth-seeded Baylor in an 89-66 victory in the East Region’s second round Sunday aft… MORE
Oklahoma St. knocks out top seed SMU, reaches third round of NIT
Abou Ousmane hit the tiebreaking jumper with 33 seconds left as fourth-seeded Oklahoma State outlasted top seed SMU for an 85-83 victory in the second round of the NIT Sunday afternoon in Dallas.Th… MORE
Reports: Texas fires Rodney Terry after falling in First Four
The University of Texas has informed head coach Rodney Terry that he has been fired, multiple media outlets reported on Sunday.Terry guided the Longhorns to an Elite Eight appearance in the 2023 NC… MORE
Florida knocks out 2-time defending champion UConn
Raleigh, N.C. — Walter Clayton Jr. scored 23 points and sparked top-seeded Florida’s late-game splurge to oust two-time defending champion UConn 77-75 in the West Region’s second round on Sunday afte… MORE
Coach hiring helps to lure 4-star PG Chance Mallory to Virginia
The hiring of coach Ryan Odom has led hometown point guard Chance Mallory back to Virginia.Mallory is the No. 9 point guard and the No. 55 overall prospect in the nation in the 2025 class, accordin… MORE
Report: Iowa nears deal with Drake’s Ben McCollum for coaching job
Iowa is finalizing a deal to make Drake’s Ben McCollum its next men’s basketball coach, 247Sports reported Sunday.While McCollum coached the Bulldogs in the state’s capital of Des Moines, his next… MORE
NCAA Tournament roundup: Arkansas knocks off second-seeded St. John’s
Billy Richmond III scored nine of his 16 points in the second half, allowing 10th-seeded Arkansas to withstand a comeback from second-seeded St. John’s and earn a 75-66 victory in Saturday afternoon’s… MORE
No. 2 Tennessee catches fire in 2nd half to put away No. 7 UCLA
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Chaz Lanier scored a game-high 20 points and Zakai Zeigler added 15 points and six assists to lead No. 2 Tennessee past No. 7 UCLA 67-58 in a second-round Midwest Region game on Satu… MORE
No. 1 Houston blocks 3-pointer late to hold off No. 8 Gonzaga
L.J. Cryer made six 3-pointers and matched his career high of 30 points as top-seeded Houston earned its sixth straight Sweet 16 berth with an 81-76 victory over No. 8 Gonzaga on Saturday night in Wes… MORE
