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Gonzaga heads into Wednesday’s tilt against the Pepperdine Waves with a very strange type of momentum. Saturday’s matchup against the Redhawks of Seattle U resulted in a 70-51 win for the Bulldogs, and, even more impressively, they pulled it off without either Braden Huff or Graham Ike in uniform. It was a statement game built […]
From The Slipper Still Fits | 27 days ago | 0 reads
Center set GCU D-I era record with 6 blocks in win vs. No. 23 Utah State Who would’ve guessed the newbies in the Mountain West would cause such a commotion? Utah State and Grand Canyon fans went back and forth on social media after the somewhat controversial Lopes upset of the Aggies. Paul Coro breaks […]
From Mountain West Connection | 27 days ago | 1 read
We’re into the back half of January, and (regular season) conference title races are beginning to take shape across college basketball. This week saw plenty of movement in the AP Top 25 polls, resulting from multiple upsets and ranked matchups on both the men’s and women’s side. Let’s take a look at where things stand […]
From Tar Heel Blog | 27 days ago | 0 reads
The Syracuse Orange continue to roll right along so far in 2025-26, and the team’s performance is now earning it some national recognition. Syracuse received four votes in the latest women’s college basketball AP poll, which was released on Monday. It’s the first time that has happened all year for the Orange, who are coming […]
From Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician | 27 days ago | 1 read
In what was a lighter week for the Horizon League, just one team won more than one game, but Wright State held steady, winning its one game, and Purdue Fort Wayne had a masterful showing in its one opportunity. There are no more ties in the top two spots in the standings for now as […]
From Mid-Major Madness | 27 days ago | 0 reads
The Colorado Buffaloes (12-6, 2-3 Big 12) will try to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the Kansas Jayhawks (13-5, 3-2 Big 12) on January 20, 2026 at CU Events Center. In its most recent game, Kansas topped Baylor on Friday, 80-62. Darryn Peterson scored a team-high 26 points (and added three assists and two boards). Colorado lost its previous game to West Virginia, 72-61, on Saturday. Barrington Hargress was its leading scorer with 15 points. When is Kansas vs. Colorado and w...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 27 days ago | 0 reads
The Utah State Aggies (15-2, 6-1 MWC) hope to build on an eight-game home win streak when they host the UNLV Rebels (9-8, 4-2 MWC) on January 20, 2026. Utah State lost its most recent game to Grand Canyon, 84-74, on Saturday. Mason Falslev was its leading scorer with 25 points. In its most recent game, UNLV defeated San Jose State on Saturday, 76-62. Howard Fleming Jr. scored a team-high 21 points (and contributed eight assists and three boards). When is Utah State vs. UNLV and when does i...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 27 days ago | 1 read
The UCLA Bruins (12-6, 4-3 Big Ten) will attempt to build on a seven-game home winning streak when they host the Purdue Boilermakers (17-1, 7-0 Big Ten) on January 20, 2026 at Pauley Pavilion. Purdue was victorious in its most recent game against USC, 69-64, on Saturday. Braden Smith led the way with 22 points, plus four rebounds and five assists. UCLA lost its previous game to Ohio State, 86-74, on Saturday. Tyler Bilodeau led the way with 30 points, and also had eight boards and zero assis...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 27 days ago | 0 reads
The San Jose State Spartans (6-12, 1-6 MWC) aim to stop a six-game road losing streak when they visit the Nevada Wolf Pack (13-5, 5-2 MWC) on January 20, 2026. In its most recent game, Nevada topped Air Force on Saturday, 81-66. Corey Camper Jr. scored a team-high 23 points (and chipped in three assists and nine rebounds). San Jose State dropped its most recent game to UNLV, 76-62, on Saturday. Melvin Bell Jr. led the way with 22 points, and also had eight boards and one assist. When is Ne...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 27 days ago | 0 reads
IU basketball, currently on a three-game losing streak, hits the road tonight to take on No. 3 Michigan at the Crisler Center. The Wolverines, under second-year coach and IU graduate Dusty May, are 16-1 overall and 6-1 in Big Ten ... The post What to Expect: IU basketball travels to Michigan appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis | 27 days ago | 0 reads
Kansas Jayhawks News Is Darryn Peterson the best to ever play at Kansas? The KC Star asks that very question Kohl Rosario has all but fallen out of the rotation entirely. Bill Self had some frank words about that Here is everything Bill Self told the media about Friday’s big win over Baylor Links! Four […]
From Rock Chalk Talk | 27 days ago | 1 read
After a horrible, no good, very bad week out west, the Tar Heels return to the friendly(?) confines of the Smith Center on Wednesday Night. They host a Notre Dame squad that has not gotten off to a great start in the conference. Unlike Carolina’s 2-3 start where they were in every game, only one […]
From Tar Heel Blog | 27 days ago | 2 reads
When: Saturday, 1/17/2026 Where: Littlejohn Coliseum – Clemson, South Carolina Time: 7:00 Channel: ACC Network 2025-2026 Season Overall Record: 12-6 ACC Record: 3-2 Previous 3 Games: 1/17 – L: 78 – 74 vs Georgia Tech @ Home 1/10 – W: 113 – 69 vs Florida State @ Away 1/6 – W: 79 – 71 vs Boston College @ […]
From Shakin The Southland | 27 days ago | 2 reads
While beating two teams in the 80s in NET ranking comfortably but not convincingly this week might not seem like much, those kinds of workmanlike wins are necessary to maintain a high seed. Look around at what else happened this week, and we can appreciate the Illini’s effort more. There was no shame in Iowa […]
From The Champaign Room | 27 days ago | 2 reads
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 | 27 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 | 27 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 | 27 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 | 27 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 | 27 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 | 27 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 | 27 days ago | 3 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 | 27 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 | 27 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 | 27 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 | 27 days ago | 1 read