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Has the transfer portal changed automated wins in so-called ‘purchase

9:00 AM ET John GasawayESPN Expert Close ESPN Expert college basketball factor Very first began covering college hoops in 2004 Has actually written for Basketball Prospectus and the Wall Street […]

The modern dilemma of Hubert Davis

7:00 AM ET Tonya Simpson Close Tonya Simpson is an award-winning writer for ESPN. She is based in Raleigh, N.C. and can be reached at Tonya.M.Simpson@espn.com. HUBERT DAVIS RISES from […]

Even before the Jumpman Invitational, is Michigan’s season over?

Sitting at 7-3 with all 3 losses at the hands of ranked groups, basketball in Michigan looks fine on the surface. The team enters the inaugural Jumpman Invitational in Charlotte, […]

UConn reaches No

Purdue preserved its grasp on No. 1 in the AP Top 25 guys’s college basketball survey on Monday.Another unbeaten is closing the gap, though.The Boilermakers got 40 of the 60 […]

Pitino ‘beaming with pride’ as kid, N

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.– It was an extremely public two-hour, father-son bonding experience in between New Mexico coach Richard Pitino and his dad, noted coach Rick Pitino of Iona, on Sunday.And in […]

College basketball Power Rankings: UCLA reenters the fray, Mississippi State

Of the seven Kansas players who saw more than five minutes in the 2022 national championship win over North Carolina, only two returned for the 2022-23 season. Out the door […]

Hoosiers’ Johnson exits vs

Indiana starting point player Xavier Johnson suffered a foot injury in the very first half and did not return during the No. 14 Hoosiers’ 82-64 loss to No. 8 Kansas […]

Timme leads way as Zags knock off No

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.– Drew Timme and Gonzaga’s veteran team overcame Alabama’s children in the end.Timme matched his season-high with 29 points and No. 15 Gonzaga overcame freshman Brandon Miller’s 36-point outburst […]

No. 5 Houston’s well balanced attack beats No. 2 UVA

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.– Blowing a 15-point lead in the second half against No. 4 Alabama a week ago got the attention of No. 5 Houston’s players. Coach Kelvin Sampson made certain […]

Tar Heels beat buzzer to force OT, top Ohio State

NEW YORK CITY– Pete Nance made a jumper at the buzzer to require overtime, R.J. Davis iced a much-needed victory for scuffling North Carolina with two late totally free throws, […]