KU expects Peterson to play vs. BYU, Dybantsa
Kansas expects to have Darryn Peterson available Saturday when the No. 14 Jayhawks welcome A.J. Dybantsa and No. 13 BYU to Allen Fieldhouse.
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Amid boos, Baylor's Nnaji debuts in loss at TCU
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.
St. John's fetes Pitino's 900 wins with MSG tribut...
Rick Pitino was honored by St. John's with a video montage and a framed jersey for reaching 900 career wins as a Division I head coach.
Tiers: Ranking 47 teams from contenders to Cindere...
Three national title favorites, nine Final Four threats and 35 more teams that can win NCAA tournament games.
Power Rankings: Illinois is knocking on the door o...
The Illini rise after a dominant victory over Purdue -- and prove they're a Final Four threat.
Kennesaw St. coach blasts betting 'predators'
While Kennesaw State coach Antoine Pettway said he wasn't giving a pass to players who took bribes, he expressed more frustration with the ringleaders of college basketball's point-shaving scheme.
Sen. Cruz against college athletes as 'employees'
Sen. Ted Cruz told ESPN it's critical that any federal law related to college sports includes a provision that prevents athletes from being deemed school employees.
Jalen Celestine makes a turnaround jumper, extending Cincinnati's lead over Baylor
Jalen Celestine made a turnaround jumper, extending the Cincinnati Bearcats' lead over the Baylor Bears.
Baba Miller sinks a second-chance dunk, extending Cincinnati's lead over Baylor
Baba Miller sunk a second-chance dunk, extending Cincinnati's lead over Baylor.
Miller's 18-point, 17-rebound performance sends Cincinnati past Baylor 67-57
CINCINNATI (AP) — Baba Miller scored 18 points and grabbed 17 rebounds as Cincinnati took down Baylor 67-57 on Wednesday night. Jizzle James added 17 points for the Bearcats (11-10, 3-5 Big 12 Conference) on 6-for-11 shooting. Miller recorded his ninth double-double this season, second most in the Big 12. Cincinnati shot 39% (28% from deep) and Baylor 35% (23% from deep). Miller made all six of his attempts from the foul line, where the Bearcats were 11 for 14, while Baylor was 5 for 9. Cinci...
No. 25 St. John's routs Butler 92-70 for 7th straight win
Dillon Mitchell had 14 points and 13 rebounds as No. 25 St. John's blew out Butler 92-70 on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden for its seventh consecutive victory. Ian Jackson scored 18 points and Zuby Ejiofor added 15 for the Red Storm (16-5, 9-1 Big East), who never trailed in giving Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino his 901st career win.
Hall scores 31, Overton adds 25 as Auburn overcomes 14-point deficit, beats Texas 88-82
Keyshawn Hall scored 31 points, Kevin Overton made five 3-pointers and finished with 25 points, and Auburn overcame a 14-point deficit to beat Texas 88-82 on Wednesday night. Hall, who went into the game with 141 made free throws this season (tied with Oakland’s Brody Robinson for most in Division I), made 14 of 17 from the foul line. Elyjah Freeman scored 10 points for Auburn.