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Tennessee fends off South Carolina run for 1st SEC title since 2018
The Gamecocks (24-6, 12-5 SEC) cut a 14-point second-half deficit to 59-56 on Meechie Johnson‘s inside shot with 1:13 to go. But the Volunteers (24-6, 14-3) hit seven foul shots the rest of the way to hold on and open a two-game cushion in the SEC with one to play. Tennessee shared the regular-season title […]
Continue readingLamont Paris has turned South Carolina from an afterthought into a tournament team
“They didn’t wait around like this after games last season,” the security guard noted. A year ago, South Carolina played most of its games in front of a half-empty home arena en route to an 11-21 record in Paris’ first season as head coach. This year, the No. 20 Gamecocks, who will play at Ole […]
Continue reading32 men’s college basketball storylines midway through 2023-24
More Teams. More Games. Check out the highlights of a wild week in college basketball, as several teams in the top 10 fall to unranked opponents. (2:13) Each year, college basketball regains national prominence just as the college football season ends and the NFL playoffs wind down. While the die-hards have been following the sport […]
Continue readingMen’s Power Rankings: Houston’s ceiling, Arizona’s reset, Auburn’s rise
That leaves Houston as the only undefeated team left in Division I men’s college basketball in 2023-24, but how good, really, are the Cougars? They have the best defense in the country by some margin, ranking No. 1 in adjusted defensive efficiency, turnover percentage, 2-point defense, block percentage and steal percentage — and a lowly […]
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