Men’s College Basketball

Men's college basketball in 2024: 68 bold predictions

Who will make the Final Four? And will UConn three-peat?

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31

The Men’s College Basketball Coaches Who Are on the Hot Seat

Several coaches are feeling the pressure ahead of the season’s start.

Sports - The New York Times - November 2

Is Cooper Flagg already the best player in men’s college basketball?

After a lot of number-crunching -- and debate for the No. 1 spot -- these are the names to watch this season.

Sports - ESPN - October 30

As Tipoff Nears for Men’s College Basketball, These Story Lines Loom Large

The UConn Huskies are vying for a third straight championship.

Sports - The New York Times - November 1

Men's college basketball opening night winners and losers: Gonzaga makes early statement

While Gonzaga and UCF shined and Cooper Flagg got off to a strong start, the SEC stumbled out of the starting blocks.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 5

Depth and Shooting Keep Kansas Men’s Basketball on Top

The top-ranked Jayhawks held off the North Carolina Tar Heels, 92-89.

Sports - The New York Times - November 9

Duke, UConn, KU top men's basketball title odds

Duke, UConn and Kansas are favored by sportsbooks as men's college basketball title favorites entering the 2024-25 season.

Sports - ESPN - November 4

Auburn men's basketball team plane diverted after fight between players

Meregrass Flight 681 took off from Auburn University Regional Airport at 2:40 p.m. on Friday, but returned after less than an hour later.

Kentucky Men’s Basketball Was the Envy of the Sport. Now It Is Likable Too.

Mark Pope has made it hard to root against the Wildcats in his first year as their head coach, with the energy of a chemistry teacher wrapped in a 6-foot-10 package.

Sports - The New York Times - November 15

The College Basketball Stars Coming for Caitlin Clark’s Throne

Now that Clark’s iconic career at Iowa is over, these 10 players have a chance to dominate the sport this season.

Sports - The New York Times - October 31

College basketball player collapses and dies after workout

Kaiden Francis was a freshman basketball player from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and had recently passed multiple health screenings.

How the College Education Gap Between Men and Women May Affect Hiring Trends

Whatever the reasons for the growing gender difference among college graduates, the dynamic may impact your company’s hiring habits.

Business - Inc. - 5 days ago

2024 NCAAB: How to watch every college basketball game this season

How to keep up with NCAA basketball this season.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3

Cooper Flagg, College Basketball’s Phenom, Delivers Highlight Dunks in Debut

The No. 7-ranked Blue Devils cruised to a win over Maine, as Flagg finished with 18 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists.

Sports - The New York Times - November 5

Before He Was College Basketball Royalty, He Taught High School History

Dan Hurley, the winner of two national championships at Connecticut, started his career as a teacher at St. Benedict’s Preparatory School in New Jersey.

Sports - The New York Times - November 6

November Madness: Ranking the top eight in-season college basketball tournaments this month

The fields are loaded with quality in these tournaments set for the early portion of the 2024-25 season

Sports - CBS Sports - November 7

College basketball rankings: Creighton's Ryan Kalkbrenner continues hot start for Bluejays

Creighton is ranked No. 19 in Monday's Top 25 And 1

Sports - CBS Sports - November 11

Duke vs. Kentucky: How to watch tonight's college basketball game

Cooper Flagg and the Duke Blue Devils play the Kentucky Wildcats tonight, here's how to catch the NCAA basketball game on TV and where to stream.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 12

8 must-see freshmen this women's college basketball season

It’s a new year with a new crop of talented freshmen. Here are eight college basketball rookies who will have an immediate impact for their teams.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13

How a school known for basketball built the hottest team in college football

The Indiana Hoosiers, undefeated through 10 games, are having the best season in program history thanks to a new coach and aggressive transfer strategy.

Why One of College Basketball’s Biggest Stars Returned to School

North Carolina’s RJ Davis always dreamed of playing in the N.B.A., but he couldn’t resist what a fifth year with the Tar Heels could offer.

Sports - The New York Times - 2 days ago

Duke vs. Arizona: How to watch tonight's college basketball game

Cooper Flagg and the Duke Blue Devils play the Arizona Wildcats tonight, here's how to catch the NCAA basketball game on TV and where to stream.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago

How LeBron James Influenced a College Basketball Team’s Workouts

James’ longevity inspired Houston to purchase five VersaClimbers.

Sports - The New York Times - 2 days ago

Feast Week: The must-see women's college basketball holiday tournament games

Tournaments from Las Vegas to the Bahamas played around the Thanksgiving holiday offer a feast of top nonconference games.

Sports - ESPN - 4 hours ago

Report: Title IX complaint filed against Florida men's basketball coach Todd Golden for sexual harassment

Golden is accused of harassing and stalking multiple women, including Florida students.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 8

Flight carrying Auburn men's basketball team grounded after scuffle between players

AUBURN, Ala. — A flight carrying the No. 11 Auburn basketball team was grounded shortly after takeoff on Friday after two players got into a fight onboard, according to multiple reports.

Men's basketball AP poll: Kansas survives UNC to stay No. 1 as Houston, Baylor tumble

Auburn jumped to No. 5 after knocking off Houston following an incident on their team flight to Texas.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 11

Men's basketball AP Poll: Alabama, Duke both slip as John Tonje takes off at Wisconsin in stunning upset

Cooper Flagg committed a pair of costly turnovers late in Duke's narrow loss to Kentucky last week.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 6 days ago

Report: Former Temple men's basketball player the subject of a federal points-shaving investigation

Temple games were flagged for unusual wagering activity at the end of the 2023-24 season.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago

NCAA women’s college basketball champions: All-time NCAA women’s basketball year-by-year winners list

Check out the full list of NCAA women’s basketball champions going back to 1982.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 4

Kansas stays No. 1 in AP Top 25 men's basketball poll, Alabama, UConn, Gonzaga, Auburn next, St. John's back in rankings

Sports - ABC News - November 11

Can South Carolina run it back -- and nine more questions

Who will replace Caitlin Clark in the player of the year spotlight? We have answers ahead of the Nov. 4 tipoff.

Sports - ESPN - October 30

South Carolina leads the way as women's college basketball hopes to build off last year's success

Dawn Staley and South Carolina ran through last season undefeated en route to the school’s third national championship

Sports - ABC News - October 28

College basketball rankings: Top 100 And 1 transfers to know entering the 2024-25 season

After college basketball's free agency led to unmatched roster turnover, here are the transfers primed to shine in 2024-25

Sports - CBS Sports - October 28

College basketball's breakout stars: Duke's Caleb Foster, UNC's Elliot Cadeau among players with potential

Here are eight players that can emerge as stars during the 2024-25 college basketball season

Sports - CBS Sports - October 29

United States of College Basketball: Ranking the best team in each state for the 2024-25 season

Where does your team rank compared to its in-state brethren? Our annual October master map for men's college basketball is back

Sports - CBS Sports - October 30

Duke's Cooper Flagg leads rankings of top freshmen in college basketball for 2024-25

Rutgers' Ace Bailey and Dylan Harper are chasing the Blue Devils' star

Sports - CBS Sports - November 1

How these 11 college basketball trends you don't know about yet could define the 2024-25 season

Watch out for one or more of these to be the next big thing in college basketball this season