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North Carolina’s Harrison Ingram opts to enter NBA draft
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — North Carolina starting wing Harrison Ingram is entering the NBA draft. Ingram, at 6-foot-7 and 225 pounds, announced his plans with a statement and video posted on social media Saturday. Ingram arrived in Chapel Hill after averaging 10.5 points per game in two seasons at Stanford. He was the No. 3 […]
Continue reading2024-25 men’s NCAA basketball rankings: Way-Too-Early Top 25
History was made Monday night, as UConn became the first back-to-back national champions since Florida in 2006 and 2007. Is a three-peat “in Storrs” for the Huskies next season? Or will Dan Hurley and UConn finally be knocked from their perch? As the title game fades from memory and the transfer portal — and the […]
Continue readingMarch Madness Pain Index: Ranking every 2024 tournament loss
But on the other side of every upset is a fan base with high expectations whose team left far too soon. On the receiving end of every buzzer-beater is a team left walking off the court stunned, with jerseys covering their faces. Is it possible to truly measure the level of heartbreak a team and […]
Continue readingPurdue’s Zach Edey unanimously tops AP All-America teams
For the second straight year, Purdue’s Zach Edey is the unanimous headliner for the Associated Press men’s college basketball All-America team. The 7-foot-4, 300-pound senior topped all 62 ballots from AP Top 25 poll voters in results released Tuesday. The reigning AP national player of the year claimed all 58 votes last year. Tennessee’s Dalton […]
Continue readingNC State wins ACC tournament with upset of UNC
WASHINGTON — With their pair of DJs spinning a winning tune, the NC State Wolfpack are going dancing in the NCAA tournament after capping a historic run by knocking off fourth-ranked North Carolina. DJ Horne scored 29 points, DJ Burns Jr. had 20, including the first 3-pointer of his college career, and NC State won […]
Continue reading32 men’s basketball players who could become breakout stars of the postseason
And then the NCAA tournament began. By the time Kansas State got to its Elite Eight matchup against Florida Atlantic, Nowell — who would score 30 points in a Wildcats loss — had become a must-see player. That’s how quickly everything can change in the college basketball postseason. While this regular season failed to produce […]
Continue readingUNC tops Notre Dame to clinch share of regular-season ACC title
The fifth-year player who holds the school’s record for career rebounds and double-doubles checked out to a standing ovation with about three minutes remaining. “He’s been a great leader for us,” RJ Davis, who also might have played his final game at home, said of Bacot. “He’s been dominant throughout his whole career here, breaking […]
Continue readingMen’s Power Rankings: How far do Kansas, Alabama drop after losses?
Is there some separation — and semblance of calm — coming to 2023-24 college basketball just as we enter the madness of March? After four months of action that saw top-15 teams getting upset seemingly every single night, this past week saw just five losses from teams ranked in the top 16 of last week’s […]
Continue readingRJ Davis carries North Carolina with Smith Center-record 42
More Teams. More Games. RJ Davis tallies a career-high 42 points as North Carolina comes up with a narrow win over Miami. (1:11) CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — After a huge first half, RJ Davis saw no reason to back off. Davis poured in four straight 3-pointers during a riveting second-half stretch on his way to […]
Continue readingHow North Carolina and RJ Davis have found redemption this season
More Teams. More Games. R.J. Davis’ step-back trey delights UNC crowd (0:18) ARMANDO BACOT DIDN’T MINCE words about RJ Davis. “It’s his team,” he told ESPN. For a three-time All-ACC selection and preseason All-American to make that proclamation about his North Carolina teammate was noteworthy. “That means the world to me,” Davis responded. “It means […]
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