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Game times for Final Four, NIT, DII and DIII championship games announced.

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Three Indianapolis venues will help crown four champions over a five-day period when the Men’s Final Four and National Invitation Tournament semifinals and championship games, as well as the Division II and III title games, are staged April 2-6. It will mark the first time all four champions will be determined in a single city.

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Damian Lillard jumps in on the Miami (OH) NCAA Tournament debate

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When he’s not winning All-Star weekend three-point competitions, injured Blazers guard Damian Lillard spends his time backing college basketball’s most surprising story, the Miami (OH) RedHawks basketball team. At least for one night. With the Trail Blazers off on Thursday and Lillard still recovering from a torn Achilles, Dame took to X (the artist formerly […] The post Damian Lillard jumps in on the Miami (OH) NCAA Tournament debate appeared first on Hoops Wire .

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Merrimack Warriors face the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers in MAAC Tournament

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Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (15-14, 11-9 MAAC) vs. Merrimack Warriors (18-11, 15-5 MAAC) Atlantic City, New Jersey; Saturday, 2:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Merrimack takes on Mount St. Mary's in the MAAC Tournament. The Warriors' record in MAAC games is 15-5, and their record is 3-6 in non-conference play. Merrimack is second in the MAAC in rebounding with 34.9 rebounds. Madison Roman paces the Warriors with 10.8 boards. The Mountaineers are 11-9 against MAAC opponents. Mount St. Mary's is thi...

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No. 3 Michigan holds off a late run by Iowa, beats the Hawkeyes 71-68

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Morez Johnson Jr. and Yaxel Lendeborg scored 16 points apiece, and Aday Mara had two tiebreaking shots in the final 1:22 as No. 3 Michigan defeated Iowa 71-68 on Thursday night. The Wolverines (28-2, 18-1 Big Ten) were held 18 points below their season scoring average, but managed to hold off the Hawkeyes (20-10, 10-9) in the closing seconds. Iowa went on an 11-1 run to tie the game at 64 with 1:56 to play before Mara banked in a shot before the shot clock expired, putting Michigan in front a...

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No. 8 Michigan State beats Rutgers 91-87 before closing regular season at No. 3 Michigan

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EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Jeremy Fears had 21 points and eight assists and Coen Carr also scored 21, helping No. 8 Michigan State hold off Rutgers 91-87 on Thursday night. The Spartans (25-5, 15-4 Big Ten) will close the regular season on the road against rival and third-ranked Michigan on Sunday. Michigan State has won five straight games to secure a top-four seed in next week's Big Ten Tournament and a double-bye into the quarterfinals. The Scarlet Knights (12-18, 5-14) have slumped toward...

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Amid boos, Baylor's Nnaji debuts in loss at TCU

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James Nnaji, the 7-foot center and 2023 NBA draft pick whose signing drew criticism from coaches across college basketball last month, debuted Saturday, scoring five points with four fouls in Baylor's 69-63 loss to TCU in the Big 12 opener for both teams.

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