There’s choking in primetime and then there’s what Trae Young did in Game 1 for the Atlanta Hawks going up against the Miami Heat. Despite the Hawks being the No. 8 seed, fans were hopeful that Young would be able to lead the squad
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Duke Basketball: Projected starting lineup for 2022-2023
The season for the Blue Devils has come to an end after falling 81-77 in the Final Four against North Carolina. But that isn’t the only thing to come to an end. Head Coach, Mike Krzyzewski, has announced his retirement
Bill Self honors late father with touching quote after Kansas wins national championship
Self was rightly emotional after the game, as he and his family have been through a lot this year. The veteran coach lost his father just a few months ago, and he’s been open about dealing with grief throughout this tournament run.
Peeling the Mike Krzyzewski onion just reveals more onion
Mike Krzyzewski is a singularly successful coach, the winningest in college basketball history and the only one besides John Wooden to have won five national championships. Yet he remains an elusive figure. With his coaching career coming to an end this season,
These four LeBron James stats from Year 19 prove the Lakers’ star is still the king
Just when you think you’ve seen it all from LeBron James, the Lakers star goes out and scores 50 points not once, but twice within a week. In a win over the Warriors on March 5, James led the Lakers
The Whiteboard: Ja Morant is doing his best Shaq impersonation
On Monday, Ja Morant put up his best performance of what had already been a remarkable season. He scored 52 points in a 13-point win over the San Antonio Spurs will submitting not one, but two separate candidates for highlight
Michigan Basketball Coach Juwan Howard Suspended After Courtside Brawl
Howard was seen hitting Wisconsin Badgers Assistant Coach Joe Krabbenhoft in the head during a heated altercation after a tough Big Ten loss Sunday afternoon in Madison, Wisconsin. It triggered a brawl, with players from both teams rushing into the
Projected college basketball rankings after No. 1 Auburn upset by Arkansas
No. 1 Auburn hadn’t lost in months but Arkansas changed that as the Razorbacks upset the Tigers, throwing the college basketball rankings into disarray. The Auburn Tigers got a scare on the road at Georgia in their previous game but
College basketball program holding open tryouts after 2-19 start
COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND – JANUARY 15: The NCAA logo on a basketball during the game between the Maryland Terrapins and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Xfinity Center on January 15, 2022 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)
Projected college basketball rankings after Duke upset by Virginia in Cameron
Duke came home after beating rival North Carolina and promptly got upset by Virginia to shake up the college basketball rankings moving forward. This past weekend, the Duke Blue Devils made a tremendous statement. On the road in Chapel Hill
5 NCAA basketball teams on upset alert this week: Auburn, Kansas on upset watch
The Auburn Tigers have been a bit vulnerable of late, making their trip to Arkansas on Tuesday one of the week’s top college basketball upset picks. Pressure is starting to build on college basketball teams with dreams of reaching the
College basketball picks for every Top 25 game this week: Can Texas beat Kansas?
CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA – FEBRUARY 05: Mark Williams #15 of the Duke Blue Devils dunks against the North Carolina Tar Heelsduring the second half of their game at the Dean E. Smith Center on February 05, 2022 in Chapel
Is UNC basketball going to miss the NCAA Tournament?
UNC basketball’s NCAA Tournament resume is on shaky ground after a blowout loss to Duke on Saturday night. Not all NCAA Tournament resumes are created equal and North Carolina’s team sheet is one of the more nuanced ones in recent
Projected college basketball rankings after Kansas destroys Baylor, Michigan State blown out
Checking in on the college basketball rankings after Kansas dominated Baylor and No. 1-ranked Auburn survived a huge scare from Georgia. After taking a loss at home in Lawrence, the Kansas Jayhawks clearly were motivated to not let that happen
Watch UNC basketball fans boo Coach K relentlessly in Chapel Hill for final time
Mike Krzyzewski, Duke Blue Devils. (Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-USA TODAY Sports) Super Bowl 56: Bengals and Rams jersey combinations revealed by John Buhler Look at all these UNC basketball fans boo Duke basketball head coach Mike Krzyzewski one last time in