It wasn’t clear how many teams would be motivated to compete at the inaugural College Basketball Crown, and a few programs even turned down invitations.Butler and Boise State didn’t want their season… MORE
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St. John’s lands commitment from Providence F Bryce Hopkins
Providence transfer Bryce Hopkins has committed to Big East rival St. John’s, coach Rick Pitino confirmed Monday.”We are so excited to have Bryce Hopkins part of our family,” Pitino tweeted Monday. “… MORE
Maryland hires Texas A&M’s Buzz Williams as coach
Maryland named Texas A&M head coach Buzz Williams to the same post on Tuesday, two days after former Terrapins head coach Kevin Willard was named to the same position at Villanova.”We are thrilled to… MORE
Kentucky G Kerr Kriisa enters transfer portal
Kentucky guard Kerr Kriisa entered the transfer portal on Monday with one season of eligibility remaining.”To Coach (Mark) Pope and the UK coaching staff – it has been an absolute dream to play for t… MORE
SEC to rake in record $70M from NCAA Tournament
The Southeastern Conference will earn a whopping $70 million payout from the NCAA Tournament after sending a record 14 of its 16 schools to the Big Dance.Two of those programs, No. 1 seeds Auburn and… MORE
Transfer portal bites Oregon State, UCF heading into Crown
Oregon State and UCF will square off for the first time Tuesday afternoon during the inaugural College Basketball Crown in Las Vegas.Both teams hit Sin City missing several players due to the transfe… MORE
Cincinnati, DePaul renew old Big East rivalry in Crown tourney
Two former Big East rivals meet Tuesday for the first time since 2013 when Cincinnati takes on DePaul in a first-round game of the inaugural College Basketball Crown tournament in Las Vegas.The Bearc… MORE
Pierre Brooks’ late layup lets Butler sink Utah at Crown
Pierre Brooks scored a layup with 3.2 seconds left to help Butler beat Utah 86-84 in the first round of the College Basketball Crown tournament on Monday afternoon in Las Vegas.Gabe Madsen tied the g… MORE
Interim boss Mike Nardi leads Villanova into Crown vs. Colorado
Villanova will have a new face on the sideline — and a new face waiting in the wings — when the team faces Colorado in the first round of the inaugural College Basketball Crown on Tuesday in Las Veg… MORE
Auburn takes down Michigan State; all No. 1 seeds make Final Four
ATLANTA — Johni Broome collected 25 points and 14 rebounds in Sunday’s NCAA Tournament South Region final, helping No. 1 Auburn earn a 70-64 victory over No. 2 Michigan State.Tahaad Pettiford added… MORE
