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Pregame Updates First Half Second Half Missouri vs. South Dakota When | 7:00 p.m. CT Where | Mizzou Arena; Columbia, Mo. TV | SEC Network+ Radio | Tiger Radio Network Twitter | @MizzouHoops Kenpom prediction | Mizzou -24 ESPN win probability | 98.4% chance The Starters Mizzou G: Anthony Robinson II (JR, 13.2 PPG) G: Sebastian Mack (JR, 10.0 PPG) F: Jevon Porter (SR, […]
The Miami Hurricanes men’s basketball squad is currently four games into the Jai Lucas era, owning a 3-1 record. It’s been a promising start to the 2025-26 season, as the team has shown glimpses of what could be a surprise contender in the ACC. Miami has yet to face an opponent from outside the state […]
The Old Dominion Monarchs (3-1) will look to build on a three-game winning streak when they hit the road to play the East Carolina Pirates (2-2) on November 21, 2025 at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum. On Sunday, in its last game, East Carolina fell to High Point 84-68. With 18 points, Anzhane Hutton was its top scorer. On Sunday, in its last game, Old Dominion topped William & Mary 56-53. With 18 points, Simaru Fields was its leading scorer. Catch tons of live women’s college basketball...
The UNC Wilmington Seahawks (1-3) take the court against the Presbyterian Blue Hose (2-3) on November 21, 2025. In its previous game, UNC Wilmington fell to Gardner-Webb on Wednesday, 65-56. Paige Smith scored a team-high 25 points (and contributed zero assists and two rebounds). In its previous game, Presbyterian defeated Erskine on Monday, 86-50. Aminata Tal scored a team-high 20 points (and contributed four assists and four boards). Watch women’s college basketball , other live sports a...
The UNC Wilmington Seahawks (1-3) take the court against the Presbyterian Blue Hose (2-3) on November 21, 2025. In its previous game, UNC Wilmington fell to Gardner-Webb on Wednesday, 65-56. Paige Smith scored a team-high 25 points (and contributed zero assists and two rebounds). In its previous game, Presbyterian defeated Erskine on Monday, 86-50. Aminata Tal scored a team-high 20 points (and contributed four assists and four boards). Watch women’s college basketball , other live sports a...
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The No. 23 Wisconsin Badgers get their first big test of the season on Friday when they travel to take on the No. 9 BYU Cougars at the Delta Center. Tip-off is slated for 3:00 p.m. on Peacock. Wisconsin has started the season 4-0, averaging over 93 points per game while limiting opponents to 65 […]
Rutgers men’s basketball improved to 4-0, rallying from an early 11-point deficit to defeat the American Eagles, 80-71, Tuesday evening at a sleepy Jersey Mike’s Arena. The Eagles bombarded the Scarlet Knights early with a barrage of made three-pointers before Rutgers settled down on defense and methodically attacked the rim to climb back into the […]
In a span of seven days, Kentucky basketball has been severely outplayed on the national stage twice. First, it was against the Louisville Cardinals, Kentucky’s biggest rival. Most recently, it came against the Michigan State Spartans in the Champions Classic. A team that entered the season with Final Four expectations looks like a glimmer of […]
It’s around Thanksgiving which means it’s time for the exempt tournaments in college basketball. This year that means Purdue heads to the Bahamas to participate in the Baha Mar Hoops tournament. In their first round matchup they’ve got the Memphis Tigers who surely will bring Pouncer to stare down Purdue Pete. I’ll take Pete in […]
After some early season success, the Mizzou women’s basketball team hit a major bump in the road as they lost 100-82 to Troy. The Trojans led by seven at halftime, before outscoring Mizzou 27-15 in the third quarter to put the game away early. This is the first time the Mizzou defense has allowed 90 […]
Look, losing can do some weird things to you. Believe me, I’ve been there as a fan, especially of the Kentucky Wildcats and the Cincinnati Bengals. Try being the head coach of Kentucky basketball, a program you played for and won the national championship with in 1996, playing for Rick Pitino. Losing can do some […]
UConn women’s basketball made a surprise addition to its 2026 recruiting class on Thursday, announcing the signing of Jovana Popovic (pronounced yo-vah-na PAH-poh-vich), a 5-8 guard out of Vrbas, Serbia. “Jovana is a high-level guard with a lot of experience,” Geno Auriemma said in the release. “She can handle the ball, she’s a playmaker, she […]
By virtue of how the calendar falls, prep recruits sign with colleges with a full season of high school baseball left to be played. And until the rules changed a few years ago, many prospects would commit as early as their freshmen year of high school in order to lock in a spot. Arizona took […]
Time’s reputation for distorting the past is well established and equally deserved. It’s so good at what it does that at some point in every person’s life they begin to doubt – to some degree at least – the validity of their own memories. I bring this up because in my surely flawed mind, 90 […]
The Wildcats (4-1) find their first road (and Big 5) win at John E. Glaser Arena, leading wire-to-wire against the Explorers. Villanova had four players in double-figures, led by Matt Hodge with 17 points on 7/9 shooting (3/5 from deep). Tyler Perkins, Acaden Lewis and Bryce Lindsay chipped in 13, 12 and 10 points respectively. […]
On Wednesday night, Marquette men’s basketball dropped to 3-3 on the season and 3-3 against KenPom.com top 160 opponents with a 77-71 loss to Dayton in overtime. It was the sixth straight start of the season for redshirt sophomore big man Caedin Hamilton. Since he has played at least 15 minutes in every game, Hamilton […]
Mike and Dan discuss another disastrous loss for the Cardinal football team and look forward to the basketball team’s rivalry matchup with Cincinnati. Direct link here.
The Kentucky Wildcats are struggling to get going this season, having already lost two games, the latest being Tuesday’s beatdown to Michigan State. A big part of Kentucky’s issues is the absence of junior point guard Jaland Lowe, who is battling another shoulder injury. On Thursday, Pope said the team is still consulting on what […]
A shorthanded UConn men’s basketball team was handed its first loss of the season Wednesday night, as the No. 4 Arizona Wildcats held off a late Huskies comeback to secure a 71-67 victory. Without star big man Tarris Reed, who was ruled out with an ankle injury shortly before tip-off, UConn struggled on the glass […]
The No. 24 Wisconsin Badgers take on their first ranked opponent of the season, the No. 9 BYU Cougars, at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City on Friday, November 21st. Tip-off is at 3:00 p.m. on Peacock. The Badgers are coming off their fourth-straight home victory on the season with a 94-69 win over […]
Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with host Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. On this episode, Bozich is joined by Zach Osterman of The Indianapolis Star to discuss early takeaways from the 2025-26 IU basketball season and ... The post POTB 547: Early IU basketball takeaways and the Big Ten’s flirtation with private equity appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
My name is Seedy K, and I’m a hoopaholic. Wednesday was another night of compelling hoops, including a righteous effort in South Bend by those lads from Norris Place. For a junkie like me, it doesn’t take much. And I shall weigh in on that and other matters of the sport that consume me. But […]
Northwestern heads to West Virginia this weekend for its biggest test of the young season, matching up against the Virginia Cavaliers and the South Carolina Gamecocks in the Greenbrier Tip-Off. NU enters the showcase 4-0 after an 81-79 nail-biting victory against DePaul last Friday, led by the terrific play of Nick Martinelli and Arrinten Page. […]
Under head coach Zach Spiker, Drexel has become the picture of consistency for the Big 5. The Dragons haven’t finished below .500 in the past six years under his leadership and are constantly overperforming early expectations. With Drexel selected to finish 10th in the CAA’s 2024-25 preseason poll, Spiker managed an 18-15 record overall while […]