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On Sunday, the Tar Heels upset the Duke Blue Devils 74-69 for their 12th win in the last 13 games

Chad Baker-Mazara is no longer a member of the men's basketball program, USC announced, a day after he left the Trojans' loss to Nebraska.

The Spartans will move into the top 10 of the AP Top 25 after Sunday's 77-64 win at Indiana on Sunday

No. 13 Michigan State hands Indiana its fourth straight loss, diminishing the Hoosiers at-large bid for the NCAA Tournament.

Jaxon Kohler scored a season-high 21 points and Jeremy Fears Jr. added 21 points and nine assists to lead No. 13 Michigan State past Indiana 77-64 on Sunday. Kohler also grabbed 13 rebounds, his 12th double-double of the season as the Michigan State (24-5, 14-4 Big Ten) won its fourth straight.

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The 2026 NCAA DII men's basketball championship begins with a selection show on Sunday, March 8 at 11 p.m. ET on NCAA.com. Here is everything you need to know about the 2026 DII men's basketball championship.

The matchup between the Duke Blue Devils and the North Carolina State Wolfpack on March 2, 2026, serves as a cornerstone of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) regular-season finale, carrying immense implications for the T. Rowe Price ACC Men's Basketball Tournament and NCAA Tournament seeding. Entering the contest as the consensus number-one team in the nation, Duke has orchestrated a nearly flawless campaign characterized by a 27-2 overall record and a 15-1 mark in conference play. Under th...

John Mobley Jr. scored 21 points to lead Ohio State to an 82-74 win over No. 8 Purdue on Sunday. A crowd that included a loud contingent of Boilermakers fans watched the Buckeyes revive their fading NCAA Tournament hopes and beat Purdue for the third time in a row. Purdue (22-7, 12-6 Big Ten) led by as many as seven in the first half, but Ohio State (18-11, 10-8) used a 14-3 run to open up a 23-19 lead on Amare Bynum’s 3-pointer with 6:44 to go.

Ian Jackson two-way impact in St. John's win against Villanova on Saturday earned him a spot on FOX Sports' Gus Johnson's "Got It" team.

Tariq Francis scored 19 points and Rutgers, which once led by 20 points in the first half, defeated Maryland 69-65 on Sunday to sweep the season series between the teams. Rutgers won 68-57 at home against Maryland in the other meeting this season. Trailing by 19 at halftime, Maryland stormed back early in the second half.

March is here and we've got the big dawgs, the popular Final Four contenders, the mid-majors to know and so much more

The men's college basketball regular season ends with such unanswered questions, unfinished business and last hopes on life support. Now March will decide what truly matters.

The Buckeyes and Hoosiers have huge opportunities after a Saturday of carnage on the bubble

After his team's 89-57 loss to St. John's, Villanova coach Kevin Willard said working for Red Storm coach Rick Pitino was 'miserable'

As the calendar flips to March, the race for the final No. 1 seed is thinning out

Florida coach Todd Golden was last to climb the ladder. Maybe it was to be expected since it’s been nearly 11 months since Golden and his Gators cut down nets while celebrating a national championship in San Antonio. Golden should get more chances to perfect his form in the coming weeks.

Before March Madness begins, we need to crown conference champions and NCAA Tournament automatic bids are up for grabs.

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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn scored a career-high 42 points and Tyrin Jones made a go-ahead layup with 12 seconds left in overtime to rally UNLV to an 85-83 victory over Nevada on Saturday night. Gibbs-Lawhorn made 14 of 22 shots with eight 3-pointers and all six of his free throws for the Rebels (15-14, 10-8 Mountain West Conference). Jacob Bannarbie added 15 points and six rebounds, while Jones scored 12 off the bench. Vaughn Weems scored a career-high 30 for the Wolf Pack (19-10, 11-...

Here's what you need to know about the Ohio State-Purdue clash.

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Zuby Ejiofor's penultimate regular-season home game at St. John's was certainly a memorable one. The senior big man had 16 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists for his first career triple-double as the 15th-ranked Red Storm bounced back from an embarrassing defeat by routing Villanova 89-57 on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden. The 6-foot-9, 245-pound Ejiofor, who also blocked three shots, had the fifth triple-double by a St. John’s player since the 1985-86 season, the school said.

Arkansas coach John Calipari needed D.J. Wagner’s 3-pointer in the final minute to avoid the most-lopsided loss of his career. Calipari was coaching the Wildcats at the time. “Look, I’ve done this so long, stuff happens,” said Calipari, in his second season at Arkansas after 15 years at Kentucky, nine at Memphis and eight at UMass.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Cameron Carr scored 26 points and Obi Agbim hit the winning free throw with 1.3 seconds left to give Baylor an 87-86 victory over UCF on Saturday night. UCF used a 17-6 run, capped by Devan Cambridge's two free throws, to knot it 86-all with 25 seconds left. Following timeouts from both sides with 3.2 seconds remaining, Agbim was fouled by Riley Kugel on a 3-point attempt. Agbim missed his first free throw but made the second, and then purposely shot at the front of the r...

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Patton Pinkins made 8 of 10 from the field and finished with a career-high 26 points, AJ Storr also scored 26 points, and Mississippi beat Auburn 85-79 on Saturday night to snap a 10-game skid. Ole Miss (12-17, 4-12 SEC) also ended a 10-game losing streak against the Tigers. Auburn (15-14, 6-10 SEC), which has lost seven of its last eight, took a crushing blow to its NCAA Tournament hopes. Storr was 9-of-15 shooting while Pinkins made 4 of 5 from 3-point range. Malik Dia a...

No. 7 Florida earned at least a share of the Southeastern Conference title with a 111-77 romp over 20th-ranked Arkansas on Saturday night.

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Henri Veesaar matched a season-high with 26 points, Seth Trimble scored 20 points, and No. 18 North Carolina pulled away in the second half to beat Virginia Tech 89-82 on Saturday night. Jonathan Powell got 15 points off the bench, 13 of which came before halftime. The Tar Heels (23-6, 11-5 Atlantic Coast Conference) opened their first double-digit lead at 73-63 with 6:59 left on a hook shot by Veesaar, who added seven rebounds and was 11 of 20 from the floor. It was ...

Villanova starting forward Matt Hodge injured his right leg Saturday night against No. 15 St. John's at Madison Square Garden.

Duke and Arizona clinched at least a share of their respective league title on Saturday