College Basketball News

EMU’s Bates sentenced to 18 months of probation

YPSILANTI, Mich. — Eastern Michigan basketball star Emoni Bates was sentenced to 18 months of probation Wednesday after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor gun charge. The conviction will be expunged […]

Xavier coach Miller cleared in Arizona ruling

12:02 PM ET Jeff Borzello CloseESPN Staff Writer Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Myron Medcalf CloseESPN Staff Writer Covers college basketball Joined ESPN.com […]

“They’ve been noncompetitive”: Why Louisville is still winless in 2022-23

It took just 7 games for the wheels to entirely fall off Louisville’s very first season under new coach Kenny Payne.That was when Payne took to the postgame podium to […]

Specialists: Beard’s legal procedure might unfold gradually

AUSTIN, Texas– The legal procedure for Texas men’s basketball coach Chris Beard in the wake of his arrest early Monday on a felony family violence charge after a lady informed […]

Sierra Canyon’s Bronny, Bryce James set to deal with Kiyan Anthony

Monday night’s high school basketball showdown between Christ the King (Queens, N.Y.) and Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth, Calif.) has been in the producing over 20 years.The game(11:30 p.m. ET, ESPN2)is headlined […]

Texas suspends coach Beard following arrest

AUSTIN, Texas– Texas men’s basketball coach Chris Beard, who led Texas Tech to the 2019 NCAA championship game and was employed away by the Longhorns with expectations he ‘d raise […]

Boiler up: Purdue new No

Purdue picked up wins over West Virginia, No. 15 Gonzaga and No. 12 Duke in consecutive weeks to win the Phil Knight Tradition tournament previously in the season.Wins over Hofstra […]

Power Rankings: Alabama topples another top team, UConn takes No

It was another week when the No. 1 team in the AP poll went down, with Alabama going to Houston and knocking off the Cougars with a late surge on […]

UT’s Beard arrested on domestic violence charge

9:34 AM ET Myron Medcalf Close ESPN Staff Writer Covers college basketball Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Minnesota State University, Mankato Jeff Borzello Close ESPN Staff Writer Basketball recruiting […]

One-armed player for NW St

NATCHITOCHES, La.– As quickly as Hansel Emmanuel began to weave in from the right wing, his Northwestern State colleagues began to stand up. When he dribbled in between 2 protectors […]