Kansas basketball to be without head coach Bill Self for game at Colorado
Kansas coach Bill Self did not make the trip with his team to Boulder and will not coach the Jayhawks’ game against the Buffs Tuesday night.
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USC hoops 5-star freshman Alijah Arenas ‘probable’ to make debut vs N’Western
USC Trojans freshman Alijah Arenas is expected to make his long-awaited college debut against the Northwestern Wildcats.
Read MoreCronin says nothing can be done about UCLA’s defense: ‘I can’t trade guys’
UCLA head coach Mick Cronin kept it real about the state of his team following an 86-74 loss to Ohio State on Saturday.
Read MoreDucks PG Jackson Shelstad could miss rest of season with hand injury
Oregon MBB head coach Dana Altman delivered some disappointing news regarding star point guard Jackson Shelstad.
Read MoreAir Force MBB coach suspended amid investigation into treatment of players
Air Force men’s basketball coach Joe Scott has been suspended indefinitely pending an investigation into the treatment of cadet-athletes.
Read MoreWashington hoops guard Desmond Claude steps away from on-court activities
Washington guard Desmond Claude is stepping away from on-court activities amid his recovery from an injury, he announced via social media.
Read MoreFormer Oregon guard among those indicted in alleged CBB point-shaving scheme
Former Oregon Ducks guard Jalen Terry is among 26 people charged by federal prosecutors in connection with the alleged point-shaving scheme.
Read MoreGonzaga forward Braden Huff out 4-8 weeks with left knee injury
Gonzaga forward Braden Huff will miss four to eight weeks because of a left knee injury, a school spokesperson said Thursday.
Read MoreDebate over former UNLV mascot Hey Reb! rages on at Board of Regents meeting
Students and alumni spoke out both in favor and opposition of bringing back Hey Reb! at a Nevada Board of Regents meeting.
Read MoreCollege basketball players among 20 charged in point-shaving scheme
Federal prosecutors charged 20 people, including several former college basketball players, in an alleged point-shaving scheme.
Read MoreBYU men’s basketball to officially retire Jimmer Fredette’s jersey
Fifteen years after his consensus National Player of the Year campaign, Fredette is finally having his No. 32 jersey retired by BYU.
Read MoreNCAA asks regulators to suspend collegiate prediction markets
The NCAA asked a federal regulatory body to stop prediction markets from offering trades on college sports until there are more safeguards.
Read MoreNCAA changes college basketball transfer process with later, shorter portal
Effective immediately, men’s and women’s basketball players will not be able to enter the portal until day after the NCAA Tournaments end.
Read MoreRanking Top 25 betting favorites after Week 10 of college basketball
The latest national title odds in college basketball are in after Week 10 of the regular season courtesy of BetMGM.
Read MoreESPN NCAA Bracketology: Predicting the 2026 men’s March Madness field
A new calendar year brings a complete immersion into conference play—and a new Bracketology design for the first time since 2020.
Read MoreBYU freshman AJ Dybantsa is college basketball’s current leading scorer
As of Monday, BYU’s freshman phenom is leading the country in scoring at 23.1 points per game, on 58.6% shooting from the field.
Read MoreBobby Hurley says ASU is looking into making James Nnaji-type addition
ASU head coach Bobby Hurley said the program is looking into making a midseason addition similar to Baylor’s 2023 NBA Draft pick James Nnaji.
Read MoreNCAA inching toward drafted players returning to school, if they don’t sign
The NCAA granted James Nnaji four years of eligibility to play college basketball despite being a 2023 NBA first-round draft pick.
Read MoreArizona, Gonzaga basketball among betting favorites to win national title
The latest national title odds in college basketball are in after Week 7 of the regular season courtesy of BetMGM.
Read MoreWashington basketball’s second-leading scorer out indefinitely after surgery
The Washington Huskies will be without one of their leading scorers for a while as their injury-plagued season continues.
Read MoreColorado officially names Fernando Lovo new Director of Athletics
The University of Colorado Boulder has selected Fernando Lovo to lead its premier athletic department, Chancellor Justin Schwartz announced.
Read MoreUtah basketball lands Spanish wing Lucas Langarita, will join this season
Utah basketball just landed a significant international piece who will join the program for the second semester of the season.
Read MoreFreshman forward AJ Dybantsa gets first BYU triple-double since 2016
AJ Dybantsa had 33 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists to lead No. 10 BYU to a 109-81 victory over Eastern Washington on Monday night.
Read MoreStanford guard Ebuka Okorie breaks freshman single-game scoring record vs CU
Okorie finished with 32 points and an incredible 18 free throws en route to a 77-68 victory for the Cardinal.
Read MoreCal men’s basketball off to best start in 66 years
Friday’s win improved Cal’s record to 11-1, its best record after 12 games since the 1959-60 Cal squad started 28-1
Read MoreUSC hoops guard Rodney Rice out for rest of the season with shoulder injury
USC star guard Rodney Rice will miss the rest of the 2025–26 season with a shoulder injury, per a report from On3.
Read MoreRanking Top 25 college basketball national title betting favorites after Wk 5
The latest national title odds in college basketball are in after Week 5 of the regular season courtesy of BetMGM.
Read MoreRamey: Why Nevada men’s basketball could win the Mtn West title this season
Four of the eight wins could have been losses, but as we are learning, Nevada possesses (so far) a knack for winning close games.
Read MoreBYU hoops freshman AJ Dybantsa earns National Player of the Week award
BYU freshman AJ Dybantsa has been named the Lute Olson National Player of the Week, named after the former legendary Arizona head coach.
Read MoreUCLA men’s basketball head coach Mick Cronin receives contract extension
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Read MoreASU hoops pulls off 19-point 2nd-half comeback after Bobby Hurley ejected
Arizona State men’s basketball has earned two of its last three victories by responding correctly to wake-up calls.
Read MoreReport: YouTube TV to offer sports-only package at cheaper rate in 2026
YouTube TV will reportedly debut a new sports-only subscription plan in 2026 that will be cheaper than its current $82 per month pricing.
Read MoreArizona men’s basketball ranked No. 1 in AP Top 25 following 8-0 start
Arizona men’s basketball is ranked No. 1 in this week’s AP Top 25, receiving 33 first-place votes following their 8-0 start to the season.
Read MoreNo. 2 Arizona basketball dominates No. 20 Auburn, could gain No. 1 ranking
The Arizona Wildcats blew out another opponent at McKale Center on Saturday, Dec. 6, but this time it wasn’t a low- or mid-major team.
Read MoreEric Musselman gives injury update on USC hoops freshman guard Alijah Arenas
The No. 24 USC basketball team is off to its best start since the 2020-21 season, entering their ninth game with an undefeated 8-0 record.
Read MoreCal Golden Bears basketball is off to its best start in nine seasons
Cal basketball is off to its best start since 2016-17 after a 79-72 victory over Utah at Haas Pavilion on Tuesday night.
Read MoreWashington basketball trying to get forward Hannes Steinbach back for UCLA
Danny Sprinkle say the freshman has a chance to play after missing three consecutive games with a bad ankle.
Read MoreBYU basketball guard Dawson Baker suffers torn ACL, other major injuries
BYU guard Dawson Baker has suffered a complete ACL tear in addition to other major injuries, he announced Monday on social media.
Read More2 Oregon basketball starters ‘very questionable’ ahead of matchup with USC
Center Nate Bittle and forward Devon Pryor are both “very questionable” for Tuesday’s game against No. 24 USC, Dana Altman said on Monday.
Read MoreUSC basketball knocks off Arizona State, wins Maui Invitational title
Chad Baker-Mazara scored 23 points, Jaden Brownell added 16 points, and USC claimed the Maui Invitational championship.
Read MorePlayers Era Festival to rethink format for 32-team event in ’26
Only 24 hours after organizers promised to stick to their current format, Players Era Festival CEO Seth Berger on Wednesday told ESPN.
Read MoreBoise State hoops to make historic first appearance in Maui Invitational
Five or six years ago, the thought of the Boise State men’s basketball team participating in the Maui Invitational seemed almost foolish.
Read MoreWSU athletics’ ‘Give Strong’ fundraiser blows through initial $100K target
The “Give Strong” fundraiser WSU athletics launched three weeks ago met its $100K goal so quickly that school now setting sights for $200K.
Read MoreBig 12, Players Era sign $50M basketball event deal with NIL payouts
In years ahead, Big 12 will get 8 automatic bids to the Players Era Festival as part of a $50M equity partnership with college hoops event.
Read MoreNCAA votes to rescind rule allowing college athletes to bet on pro sports
In an anticipated decision, the NCAA has voted to rescind a rule allowing college athletes to bet on pro sports.
Read MoreStanford basketball adds fourth 2026 commitment with 4-star G Julius Price
Kyle Smith landed his fourth four-star recruit in the Class of 2026 on Sunday when guard Julius Price committed to the Cardinal.
Read MoreRodney Rice makes USC hoops history, records triple-double vs Illinois State
On Friday, USC men’s basketball defeated Illinois State 87-67 at the Hall of Fame Series at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California.
Read MoreWSU president’s NIL rally cry already opening wallets for Cougar athletics
Washington State President Betsy Cantwell’s call to arms this past Friday in Spokane apparently is paying off already.
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