Michigan, Duke, Arizona top NCAA's early bracket seeding preview
Michigan was the overall No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament men's basketball selection committee's bracket preview, revealed on Saturday, followed by Duke and Arizona.
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No. 4 Arizona beats No. 2 Houston, stands alone atop Big 12
Senior guard Anthony Dell'Orso tied a season high with 22 points, and No. 4 Arizona toppled second-ranked Houston 73-66 Saturday afternoon -- the Wildcats' 25th victory of the year -- to move into sole possession of first place in the Big 12 Conference.
Atlantic 10 fines, reprimands VCU and St. Louis for late fracas
The Atlantic 10 has issued fines and reprimands to Saint Louis and VCU following Friday night's bench-clearing fracas that marred the Billikens' win over the Rams.
AJ Dybantsa leads No. 23 BYU to 79-69 victory over No. 6 Iowa State
PROVO, Utah (AP) — AJ Dybantsa had 29 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists to help No. 23 BYU beat No. 6 Iowa State 79-69 on Saturday night for its first victory over a Top 10 opponent this season. Kennard Davis, Jr. added 17 points, and Mihailo Boskovic had 13 for the Cougars (20-7, 8-6 Big 12). They outscored Iowa State 40-22 in the paint and had a 39-28 edge on the glass. Tamin Lipsey led the Cyclones (23-4, 10-4) with 19 points. Jamarion Batemon added 14, and Joshua Jefferson had 13 point...
No. 16 UNC bounces back with 77-64 win over Syracuse
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Henri Veesaar returned to the starting lineup and scored 19 points in leading No. 16 North Carolina to a 77-64 win over Syracuse on Saturday. The 7-foot center, who averages 16.4 points and 9.0 rebounds for the Tar Heels, missed the Tar Heels’ past two games, most recently Tuesday’s 24-point loss at N.C. State. Seth Trimble and Luka Bogavac each had 13 points and Zayden High added nine for North Carolina (21-6, 9-5 ACC). J.J. Starling led Syracuse (15-13, 6-9) with 22 po...
Top 16 March Madness seeds as of Feb. 21 revealed in men's bracket preview
Watch the CBS broadcast of the in-season March Madness top 16 seed reveal, decided by the Division I Men’s Basketball Committee on Feb. 21, 2026.
Duke Knocks Off Top-Ranked Michigan In Neutral-Site Showdown
Duke handed No. 1 Michigan its second loss of the season in Washington D.C. on Saturday.
Michigan earns No. 1 overall seed, Iowa State a big winner from NCAA Tournament bracket preview
The NCAA Tournament selection committee offered a glimpse at how the current top 16 looks
Carson Cooper scores career-high 20, leads No. 15 Michigan State to 66-60 win over Ohio State
Carson Cooper scored a career-high 20 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead No. 15 Michigan State to a 66-60 win over Ohio State on Sunday. Jeremy Fears added 11 points and eight assists for the Spartans (22-5, 12-4 Big Ten), who have won three of four, moving into a third-place tie in the Big Ten with No. 9 Nebraska and No. 7 Purdue. The Buckeyes (17-10, 9-7) fell to 0-9 against Quadrant 1 teams, a statistic that may hurt their chances of earning an NCAA Tournament bid next month.
St. John's extends win streak to 13, longest in 41 years
St. John's breezed past Creighton on Saturday for its 13th straight victory - marking the program's longest winning streak in 41 years.
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.