StandingsMonday, Mar 9, 2026

The Pistons are facing their first real adversity of the season after dropping their fourth straight game Sunday to the Miami Heat.

No. 2 UCLA picked up three first-place votes from top-ranked UConn in this week's Associated Press women's basketball Top 25 poll, while Texas jumped South Carolina to move into the No. 3 spot.

The playoff races in the East the rest of this season are going to be fascinating.

Victor Wembanyama had 29 points, De'Aaron Fox had 20 points and 10 assists and the San Antonio Spurs won their fourth straight, rolling to a 145-120 victory over the Houston Rockets. Stephon Castle added 23 points for San Antonio, which has won 15 of 16.

Florida will move up to No. 4 in the AP Top 25 poll after UConn lost to Marquette

Trey Murphy III scored 24 points, Saddiq Bey added 23 against his former team and the New Orleans Pelicans defeated the reeling Wizards 138-118 on Sunday night to extend Washington's losing streak to eight games. Zion Williamson had 20 points and Dejounte Murray provided 19 for the Pelicans, who outscored Washington 72-44 in the paint.

Tyler Herro scored 25 points, Bam Adebayo had 24 to go over the 10,000-point mark for his career, and the Miami Heat beat Detroit 121-110 on Sunday night to extend the Pistons' season-worst losing streak to four games. Jaime Jaquez Jr. had 19 points and seven assists for Miami (36-29), which has won five straight and matched a season best by moving seven games over .500. The Heat are still without Norman Powell (groin) and Nikola Jovic (back), and Andrew Wiggins (toe) was also sidelined.

Duke grabbed the No. 1 spot in the AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll for a record 150th time with Arizona staying at No. 2 and Michigan at No. 3.

Frenchman averaged 26 points, 10.5 rebounds, and 4.8 blocks as San Antonio stays second in the West The post Wembanyama named NBA Western Conference player of the week appeared first on Eurohoops .

The Oklahoma City Thunder enter the contest as the league's dominant force, holding a 50-15 record and maintaining the top position in the Western Conference. Having secured the franchise's first NBA title in 2025, the Thunder have successfully transitioned from an emerging young core to a disciplined dynasty-in-the-making, currently riding a five-game winning streak and leading the league in both scoring and scoring defense. This statistical anomaly-matching the 1948-49 Minneapolis Lakers as...

The Philadelphia 76ers (34-29) slid down to eighth place in the Eastern Conference after losing three of their last four games, and they are now forced to battle the Cleveland Cavaliers (39-25) on the road without Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid. Both the Atlanta Hawks and Charlotte Hornets can reasonably catch Philly before season’s end, […] The post 76ers’ VJ Edgecombe on injury report vs Cavs with Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey already out appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Michael Porter Jr. is getting the night off during a critical tank matchup following the Brooklyn Nets’ upset win over the Detroit Pistons. Porter was ruled out for Monday’s matchup with the Memphis Grizzlies for rest. The rest night comes after the Nets lost ground in a tightly-contested tank race following Saturday’s 23-point second-half comeback […] The post Nets resting Michael Porter Jr. during tank matchup with Grizzlies following surprise win appeared first on ClutchPoints .

This week's rankings were shaken up after underwhelming performances from top teams.

A week before Selection Sunday, which teams should be worried (Tennessee) or encouraged (Notre Dame)? And what's the state of the bubble?

Stats don’t tell the whole story. But they can be a start in explaining what has gone on out there. Here are the best stats from the 2025-26 regular season.

Here's everything you need to know for the 2026 SEC men's basketball tournament. Games are Wednesday, March 11 through Sunday, March 15.

Follow along for the bracket, schedule, live scores and more for the 2026 ACC men's basketball tournament.

With the men's college basketball regular season coming to an end and conference titles being captured, Andy Katz has revealed his final Power 37 rankings of the season. Here are the rankings.

You couldn’t have scripted it any better.

Power ranking college basketball's five most competitive conferences entering the postseason

The Spurs have now won 15 of their last 16 games, and have won the season series vs Houston, 3-1.

Here's where things stand in the projected field of 68 with less than a week until Selection Sunday

Miami University completed an undefeated regular season last week and oved up in this week's rankings

With the power conferences headed toward their respective tournaments, Duke remains No. 1 in a shuffled USA TODAY Sports men's basketball poll.

The Cornhuskers enter the Big Ten Tournament as the No. 2 seed after being picked 14th in the preseason media poll

Men's Power Conference brackets are set, the women's Power tourneys are nearly wrapped, a huge buzzer-beater, UConn-Villanova and more from the weekend's college basketball action.

Boston goes 3-0 vs Cleveland in season series

Selection Sunday is less than a week away, and there is still major shifting happening in the projected NCAA Tournament.

Washington Wizards (16-47, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (36-29, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Miami; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Miami heads into a matchup against Washington as winners of five consecutive games. The Heat are 6-5 against division opponents. Miami has a 6-3 record in games decided by 3 points or fewer. The Wizards are 11-28 in conference games. Washington allows 123.3 points to opponents and has been outscored by 11.0 points per game. The Heat sc...

Toronto Raptors (36-27, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (39-24, fourth in the Western Conference) Houston; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Raptors visit the Houston Rockets in a non-conference matchup. The Rockets are 21-8 on their home court. Houston is third in the Western Conference with 52.2 points per game in the paint led by Alperen Sengun averaging 13.8. The Raptors are 19-11 on the road. Toronto is fourth in the Eastern Conference allowing only 111.7 ...