Big Ten’s March Sadness: A quarter-century away from the men’s basketball mountaintop
This story was originally published on March 18, 2025. INDIANAPOLIS — Sam Dekker sobbed in front of his…
What’s the best job in men’s college basketball? Coaches say it’s Duke — then the field
What’s the best job in college basketball? That discussion got turbo-charged last week when North Carolina moved on…
Ranking Duke’s worst losses at the March Madness
Few programs in college basketball carry the weight of expectation quite like the Duke Blue Devils. Built on…
An NCAA tournament loss isn’t just another defeat. For the kids on the court, it’s something so much more
The Iowa State Cyclones during their game against the Tennessee Volunteers during the Sweet Sixteen round game of…
4 Takeaways From the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Sweet 16
Just like that, only eight remain. Two compelling days of Sweet 16 matchups that featured nothing but power-conference…
How do Sweet 16 men’s basketball programs compare financially? There’s a clear No. 1
PORTLAND, Ore. — John Calipari had, as usual, wandered off topic. Asked about mid-major basketball programs’ scheduling frustrations,…
Lunardi: Want Cinderella back? Set an NCAA tournament eligibility floor
Any worthy data analyst would say, “Don’t draw serious conclusions from a 52-game sample.” Yet here we are,…
March Madness: Ranking the Top 16 Players in the Sweet 16
Brackets set the stage for March Madness, but the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament is defined by its superstars.…
4 Takeaways From the Second Round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament
The first No. 1 seed succumbed around 9:35 p.m. ET on Sunday, by which time a last-ditch possession…
NCAA tournament Sweet 16: Re-ranking the men’s contenders by championship potential
Last November, 365 Division I men’s college basketball teams began the season with dreams of advancing to the…
Men’s NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 first look: Reasons to be excited about each matchup
The men’s NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 is set, and it’s a mix of the usual powers and upstarts…
Adam Lefkoe mocks Magic Johnson social media post
TNT Sports studio host Adam Lefkoe mocked a social media post from basketball legend Magic Johnson during Saturday…