Latest blog entries about College Basketball
BYU’s backcourt depth took a hit as the school announced that UC Riverside transfer Nate Pickens will miss the season after undergoing surgery earlier this week. One source told me that Nate had surgery on his ankle after experiencing pain in his ankle during practice a couple weeks ago. The same source told me that […]
From Vanquish The Foe | 3 months ago | 1 read
The top-ranked Michigan State Spartans got their first taste of Big Ten play this season, hosting the No. 3 ranked Penn State Nittany Lions over the weekend. The main storyline in this matchup was Porter Martone facing off against Gavin McKenna, and the Flyers’ 2025 sixth overall pick came out on top over the course of the series. Series recap In their first home in about a month, the Spartans delivered a thrilling overtime victory to open up the series. What began as a defensive bat...
From Broad Street Hockey | 3 months ago | 0 reads
After a rough go of exhibition play, your Kansas State Wildcats opened the 2025 regular season with a big dud….before turning things on in the second half to beat UNC Greensboro 93-64 back on Tuesday night to start the season 1-0. The Wildcats showed they are capable of losing to anyone, but also that they […]
From Bring On The Cats | 3 months ago | 2 reads
Indiana men’s basketball is set for its first marquee matchup of the season against Marquette in Chicago. The Hoosiers opened the season with a 98-51 win over Alabama A&M on Wednesday at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana. The Bulldogs didn’t put up much of a fight, but it was a good look into what Darian […]
From The Crimson Quarry | 3 months ago | 0 reads
When Duke put Jack Scott and Iffy Ufochukwu in but left Sebastian Wilkins on the bench, we wondered if he was injured or what the explanation would be. Turns out there’s a very straightforward explanation: he’s going to redshirt, as coach Jon Scheyer explained after the game, saying this: “Sebastian Wilkins and I, we’ve had […]
From Duke Basketball Report | 3 months ago | 8 reads
Duke beat Western Carolina handily Saturday afternoon – Duke was supposed to win handily and did, winning 95-54 – but there was a lot to like about this game, starting with effort. Duke played hard. There was no lack of effort from anyone. From the top of the roster to the bottom, the effort was […]
From Duke Basketball Report | 3 months ago | 0 reads
Where: Finneran Pavilion (Villanova, PA) When: Saturday, Nov. 8 at 7:00 p.m. ET Betting Line: Villanova -17.5 (subject to change) How to Watch: ESPN+ How to Listen: Villanova Sports Radio Network Injury update for the Cats:
From VU Hoops | 3 months ago | 1 read
The Red Storm offense ran buck wild for a second-straight game in the young season. The problem on Saturday afternoon was that Alabama’s offense was even better. Against the high-octane Crimson Tide offense, St. John’s could not keep pace and allowed their most points in a game in the Rick Pitino era, falling 103-96 to […]
From Rumble In The Garden | 3 months ago | 1 read
Here’s the open thread for MSU Basketball vs. Arkansas, TOC. GO GREEN, GO WHITE!
From The Only Colors | 3 months ago | 1 read
The Lafayette Leopards (0-2) take on the Le Moyne Dolphins (0-1) on November 9, 2025. Lafayette dropped its most recent game to Rider, 65-58, on Thursday. Teresa Kiewiet was its top scorer with 17 points. Le Moyne lost its most recent game to St. John’s, 68-53, on Monday. Kayden Clark was its leading scorer with 14 points. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball , plus original programming, with ESPN+ or the Disney Bundle. When is Lafayette vs. Le Moyne and when does it start? Th...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 months ago | 0 reads
Yes, there’s a football game going on right now. But if you were the ATQ Platinum Club member that you should be, you would be watching BOTH FB and WBB at this same time on our option of multiple monitors or the extra-wide monitor (I chose the latter). The Addicted To Quack Platinum Club. Join […]
From Addicted To Quack | 3 months ago | 0 reads
The Wisconsin Badgers are now 2-0 on the season, defeating Northern Illinois, 97-72. Unlike last Monday’s game against Campbell, the Badgers got off to a fast start, leading 20-5, beginning with an Andrew Rohde three-pointer and a Nick Boyd steal and subsequent layup to get the Badgers started. This game was over in the first […]
From Bucky's 5th Quarter | 3 months ago | 1 read
FIRST HALF ANALYSIS: Florida International likes to get out and run, so the pace of this half was actually really good. Plenty of up and down the floor, but Nebraska started off the game a little better. Rienk Mast had himself a half and had 7 points and 3 rebounds in the opening 4 minutes. […]
From Corn Nation | 3 months ago | 1 read
Saturday, Nov. 8, at 7:30 p.m. PT on ESPN2 Arden Cravalho is a Gonzaga University graduate from the Bay Area… Follow him on X @a_cravalho
From The Slipper Still Fits | 3 months ago | 4 reads
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From Rock Chalk Talk | 3 months ago | 6 reads
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team smothered the Delaware State Hornets, winning 83-43 inside the JMA Wireless Dome on Saturday afternoon in the first ever meeting between the two programs. Syracuse held the Hornets to 14-65 shooting (21.5%), including 1-9 from three. Donnie Freeman led the way with 20 points for the […]
From Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician | 3 months ago | 0 reads
Penn State men’s basketball moved to 2-0 on the season with an 87-43 road win over New Haven. Penn State started slow in its first road game of the season. The Chargers were able to hang around early and even led for stretches of the first half. Trailing 10-9 midway through the half, Penn State […]
From Black Shoe Diaries | 3 months ago | 0 reads
Fran McCaffery grew up spending his Friday nights at The Palestra, taking in Big 5 doubleheaders. Then, after McCaffery transferred to Penn following one season at Wake Forest, he got the opportunity to play in the very building that he grew up in. Now, some 43 years after McCaffery graduated from Penn, he coached in […]
From Mid-Major Madness | 3 months ago | 0 reads
Nate Oats took his Alabama squad to New York City today, to face 5th-ranked St. John’s in a heavyweight battle at basketball mecca Madison Square Garden. It lived up to the billing, as both teams played with March-like intensity for the full 40 minutes, and in the end Alabama prevailed by a score of 103-96. […]
From Roll 'Bama Roll | 3 months ago | 1 read
After a frenetic 76-52 victory over Boston University, Nick Martinelli was a little out of breath. After playing a team-high 31 minutes, the senior forward was clearly still winded as he approached the podium for his postgame presser. Yet when he was asked about his team’s fast pace, he easily found the energy to smile. […]
From Inside NU | 3 months ago | 1 read
Name: Indiana University Bloomington Location: Bloomington, Indiana, obviously Founded: 1820 Indiana University, noted theological school: Indiana was founded as the State Seminary and from the days the doors opened through 1885, all of the university presidents were in fact members of the clergy. Of course, they stopped that, making Indiana a school run by quitters. The Indiana-Purdue rivalry sounds […]
From Anonymous Eagle | 3 months ago | 1 read
The Notre Dame Men’s basketball team moves to 2-0 for the season after beating up on the Detroit Mercy Titans, 102-70. Six Irish players were in double digits for the night, and Carson Towt had a double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds. From the ND press release: The Bend Night Ends In a Win […]
From One Foot Down | 3 months ago | 0 reads
The No. 24 Wisconsin Badgers pulled off a 97-72 victory over the Northern Illinois Huskies on Friday, starting off the season 2-0 with a pair of blowout wins. It was another commanding win for the Badgers, this time thanks to a hot start, as they stayed efficient offensively and had another quality performance. 13 Badgers […]
From Bucky's 5th Quarter | 3 months ago | 0 reads
The Nittany Lions look to make it two wins in a row to start the season, heading on the road to take on the University of New Haven (which is not the same as Yale, apparently). The game is not televised, but you can listen to the Penn State Sports Network’s coverage of the game […]
From Black Shoe Diaries | 3 months ago | 0 reads
It’s the weekend and we’ve got a full day of Syracuse Orange sports for you. First up is men’s basketball at home in the JMA Dome as they welcome the Delaware State Hornets. Tip-off is at 1:00 and streaming on ACCNX. Breaking news: No JJ today. Then, we’ve got women’s hockey at Lindenwood at 2:00 […]
From Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician | 3 months ago | 0 reads