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Bracketology: How the SEC schedule could hurt its record bid chase

The SEC has a shot at the Big East's 11-bid record set in 2011. But in conference play, someone has to lose. ... Continue Reading

SCNext Top 25: The best high school boys' basketball teams in 2024-25

Here are the best boys' high school basketball teams in the country in the first month of 2025. ... Continue Reading

Over 24 cars broken into at U-M hoops game

More than two dozen vehicles in a high school parking lot had their windows smashed and were broken into during a men's college basketball game at nearby University of Michigan. ... Continue Reading

Auburn No. 1 in AP men's Top 25 after Vols lose

Auburn now tops The AP men's basketball Top 25 poll after previous No. 1 Tennessee suffered its first loss of the season to Florida. Iowa State, Duke, Alabama and Florida round out the top five. ... Continue Reading

Duke defensive stopper Brown out several weeks

Duke forward Maliq Brown, who sprained his knee in Saturday's win over Notre Dame, will miss "an extended period of time" -- weeks -- Blue Devils coach Jon Scheyer said Monday. ... Continue Reading

Auburn star Broome won't need surgery on ankle

Auburn star Johni Broome will not require surgery on his sprained left ankle, the school announced. ... Continue Reading

Flagg scores ACC freshman-record 42 in Duke win

Cooper Flagg scored an ACC freshman-record 42 points to help No. 4 Duke hold off Notre Dame 86-78. ... Continue Reading

UCLA's Cronin rips refs after ejection: 'Tired of it'

Three days after ripping his team following a home loss to Michigan, UCLA coach Mick Cronin turned his disdain toward the officials after being ejected at Maryland. ... Continue Reading

AP poll reaction: What you need to know about each Top 25 team

The latest AP Top 25 poll is out. Here's what you need to know about all 25 teams. ... Continue Reading

No. 1 Tennessee trounced by Florida in first loss

In front of 11,011 fans in Gainesville, No. 8 Florida thumped top-ranked Tennessee 73-43 to knock off the last unbeaten team in Division I men's basketball, an authoritative performance that gave the Gators a 14-1 record this season. ... Continue Reading

Effort to unionize college athletes hits roadblock

The legal efforts to unionize college athletes appear to be running out of steam this month as a new Republican-led administration gets set to take over the federal agency in charge of ruling on employment cases. ... Continue Reading

Flagg evokes Zion with 'angry' dunk in Duke win

Cooper Flagg rebounded from a lackluster first half with an electrifying dunk, spurring Duke to a blowout of Pitt on Tuesday night. ... Continue Reading

Bracketology: How the Fighting Illini pulled off a surprise reboot

No one expected much from Illinois this year. But the Fighting Illini could have a shot at a No. 1 seed. ... Continue Reading

Power Rankings: How far does Tennessee fall after historic loss?

How do Florida's and Tennessee's fortunes change after the Gators' dominant showing? ... Continue Reading

Sources: Auburn star Broome won't need surgery

Auburn star Johni Broome will not require surgery on his sprained left ankle, sources told ESPN. ... Continue Reading