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The Nevada men’s basketball team took down rival Boise State 81-66 at home to start conference play 1-0. You can watch the post game presser by Alford, Tayshawn Comer and Elijah Price below.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Yes, I’m talking about conference play starting in college basketball. Nevada kicked off its Mountain West schedule hosting Boise State, and boy, did it deliver. There were 47 total fouls in this one, so to say the refs had a whistle fest is an understatement. Both benches […]
PHOENIX—Bad shooting nights are going to happen. But if rebounding and defense are still there, it’s manageable. Top-ranked Arizona tested that theory on Saturday night, stinking up the joint offensively for most of the evening yet still coming away with another lopsided victory thanks to its defense and work on the glass. Tobe Awaka and […]
The Virginia Tech Hokies survived an upset bid from the Elon Phoenix on Saturday, escaping with an 82-81 overtime victory. Already without senior forward Tobi Lawal, the Hokies learned before the game they’d be without freshman star Neoklis Avdalas (illness) and freshman big man Antonio Dorn (back). Elon took advantage, dominating the Hokies throughout the […]
Duke has never had an undefeated season in basketball and it’s not going to have one now as Texas Tech tagged the Blue Devils with their first loss of the season Saturday, 81-80. And Texas Tech totally deserved that win, too. The Red Raiders started off well, going up 9-0 before Duke pushed back. Nik […]
The Illinois State Redbirds (9-3, 1-0 MVC) are heavily favored (by 11.5 points) to build on a seven-game home winning streak when they host the Indiana State Sycamores (7-5, 0-1 MVC) on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 5 p.m. ET. The matchup’s over/under is set at 150.5. Illinois State vs. Indiana State Odds Illinois State odds to win: -862 Indiana State odds to win: +582 Spread: Illinois State (-11.5) Total: 150.5 Illinois State vs. Indiana State Promo Codes Game Time and Inform...
The Loyola (MD) Greyhounds (4-8) will attempt to stop a three-game losing streak when they visit the George Mason Patriots (10-1) on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at EagleBank Arena as heavy, 23.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 2 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 147.5. George Mason vs. Loyola (MD) Odds George Mason odds to win: -10000 Loyola (MD) odds to win: +2500 Spread: George Mason (-23.5) Total: 147.5 George Mason vs. Loyola (MD) Promo Codes Game Time...
After a tough outing at the Prudential Center, Rutgers men’s basketball returned home to Jersey Mike’s Arena to face off against Penn. With Rutgers fans expecting a nice bounce-back victory, it nearly did not happen, but an improbable late comeback and a Tariq Francis game-winning three-pointer gave the Scarlet Knights a 70-69 victory. Francis finished […]
The magical run run for Illinois State is not done just yet. The unseeded Redbirds have now won four straight road games in these playoffs, the most recent being Saturday night’s __ win at Villanova in the semifinals, to secure its spot in the championship game down in Nashville in two weeks. The victory over […]
Okay, the Marquette men’s basketball game against Creighton is now under 10 minutes to go, so it actually makes sense to start writing this recap. I waited til now because, in theory, there was an awful lot of basketball left to be played, so it was mathematically possible that something different would start happening. Nope, […]
It was a tough night for Tad Boyle and his squad in Phoenix, as a dismal second-half performance doomed the Colorado Buffaloes against the Stanford Cardinal, resulting in a 77-68 loss. Watching the first half only makes what happened later in the game all the more perplexing. The Buffs came out of the gate strong, […]
The Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens (6-4) hope to build on a three-game road win streak when they visit the Saint Joseph’s (PA) Hawks (7-3) on December 21, 2025. Saint Joseph’s (PA) vs. Delaware NCAA Game Info Date: Sunday, December 21, 2025 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Venue: Michael J. Hagan ’85 Arena Last Game For Each Team Saint Joseph’s (PA) prevailed by a final score of 100-40 in their last game against Le Moyne. Leading the way on offense f...
The UAB Blazers (6-5) hope to build on a five-game home winning streak when they host the Samford Bulldogs (6-8) on December 22, 2025. UAB vs. Samford NCAA Game Info Date: Monday, December 22, 2025 Time: 12 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Birmingham, Alabama Venue: Bartow Arena Last Game For Each Team In their last game, UAB picked up an 86-62 win over Mississippi Valley State. The Blazers were led by Molly Moffitt, who ended the game with 15 points and seven rebounds, while Sofia...
The Austin Peay Governors (6-2) will visit the Loyola Chicago Ramblers (4-7) after winning four straight road games. Loyola Chicago vs. Austin Peay NCAA Game Info Date: Monday, December 22, 2025 Time: 3 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Chicago, Illinois Venue: Joseph J. Gentile Arena Last Game For Each Team In their last game, Loyola Chicago picked up a 69-68 victory versus Northwestern. The Ramblers were led by Alex-Anne Bessette, who finished with 22 points, while Brooklyn Vaughn...
The Princeton Tigers (11-1) aim to continue a five-game home winning streak when they host the Temple Owls (6-5) on December 22, 2025. Princeton vs. Temple NCAA Game Info Date: Monday, December 22, 2025 Time: 11:30 a.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Princeton, New Jersey Venue: Jadwin Gymnasium Last Game For Each Team Princeton beat George Mason 71-69 in its last game. Madison St. Rose led the way with 19 points, followed by Olivia Hutcherson with 17 points, seven rebounds, three ste...
The Mercer Bears (8-5) will attempt to continue a three-game win streak when they hit the road to play the Tulane Green Wave (5-6) on December 21, 2025 at Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse. Tulane vs. Mercer NCAA Game Info Date: Sunday, December 21, 2025 Time: 2:30 p.m. ET Where: New Orleans, Louisiana Venue: Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse Last Game For Each Team Tulane earned a 76-44 win against Delaware State in their last game. The team was...
The Seton Hall Pirates (7-4) aim to break a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Creighton Bluejays (6-5) on December 22, 2025. Creighton vs. Seton Hall NCAA Game Info Date: Monday, December 22, 2025 Time: 4 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Omaha, Nebraska Venue: D.J. Sokol Arena Last Game For Each Team Creighton enters this game after a 70-50 win against DePaul. The Bluejays’ leading scorer was Grace Boffeli, who wound up with 17 points, 11 rebounds and two blocks. Se...
The Richmond Spiders (10-3) aim to extend a three-game winning streak when they visit the Penn State Lady Lions (7-4) on December 21, 2025 at Henrico Sports & Events Center. The contest airs on ESPN+. Penn State vs. Richmond NCAA Game Info Date: Sunday, December 21, 2025 Time: 2:30 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Glen Allen, Virginia Venue: Henrico Sports & Events Center Last Game For Each Team In Penn State’s last game, they defeated VCU 78-66. The Lady Lions were led by Moriah M...
The South Carolina State Lady Bulldogs (3-11) will try to turn around a three-game losing streak when they visit the UNC Greensboro Spartans (7-5) on December 22, 2025 at Fleming Gymnasium. UNC Greensboro vs. South Carolina State NCAA Game Info Date: Monday, December 22, 2025 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Greensboro, North Carolina Venue: Fleming Gymnasium Last Game For Each Team UNC Greensboro beat Elon 54-50 in its last game. Jeni Levine led the way with 17 points and ...
The Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (8-2) will attempt to continue a four-game win streak when they hit the road to take on the Tennessee Lady Volunteers (7-3) on December 22, 2025 at Thompson-Boling Arena. Tennessee vs. Southern Indiana NCAA Game Info Date: Monday, December 22, 2025 Time: 6:30 p.m. ET TV: SEC Network+ Where: Knoxville, Tennessee Venue: Thompson-Boling Arena Last Game For Each Team In their last outing, Tennessee fell short of victory by a final score of ...
The Le Moyne Dolphins (1-10) aim to stop a nine-game losing streak when they host the Akron Zips (2-9) on December 21, 2025 at Michael J. Hagan ’85 Arena. The contest airs on ESPN+. Le Moyne vs. Akron NCAA Game Info Date: Sunday, December 21, 2025 Time: 12 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Venue: Michael J. Hagan ’85 Arena Last Game For Each Team In Le Moyne’s last game, they lost to Saint Joseph’s (PA) 100-40. The Dolphins were led by Eli Clark, who finis...
It’s Game Day! The Arizona Wildcats head to Phoenix for a neutral-site battle against the San Diego State Aztecs, part of the Hall of Fame Series. Here’s all the info you need to watch, listen to or follow the game online. Come chat with us! Arizona-San Diego State game time, details: How can I watch […]
Maryland men’s basketball rekindled a local rivalry with No. 23 Virginia Saturday. The teams played for the first time in six years, and like old firewood, it took a long time for the game to ignite. Quick sparks from both sides balanced out dry stretches and kept the game fairly close, but a 15-2 run […]
Christmas has come early for Boston fans, as the Celtics were delivered an overwhelming victory, 112-96, in Toronto on Saturday night. Jaylen Brown might as well have been driving that sleigh, as the Celtics had no need for their leading scorer to beat down the Raptors in their own arena. The Raptors begin their road […]
The Purdue Boilermakers got a big non-conference win against the #22 Auburn Tigers 88-60 in the Indy Classic. A year after getting run out of the building in Birmingham, the Boilers nearly led wire-to-wire and never trailed after a CJ Cox three pointer with 16:29 left in the first half on their way to a […]