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Paul Zeise: It isn't a fluke — Pitt might be the best team in the ACC

There is no reason the Pitt men's basketball team can't win the ACC this year.

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Dom Amore: Tap the brakes on March Madness, UConn men dealing with a January crisis of confidence

So here we thought words like “embarrassing” and “outtoughed” were a thing of the past for the UConn men’s basketball team. The Huskies, after 14 games, were lost in a giddy world of analytics and win probabilities and their nation of followers was preoccupied with the AP poll.

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Former Panthers WR Devin Funchess invited to basketball combine

Ex-Panthers WR Devin Funchess may be taking another step towards his hoop dream, as he's been invited to a basketball combine that'll feature former NBA players.

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PHOTOS: Ohio State basketball vs. No. 1 Purdue

Check out some of the best high-resolution photos of Ohio State hoops taking on Purdue Thursday night. #GoBucks

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Jim Souhan: Here’s what we know about ever-changing Timberwolves

Not that the Timberwolves are agents of chaos, but in the past two years they've gone through three primary basketball bosses, two head coaches, an ownership transition, the NBA's most shocking trade and a 2022-2023 season that has called into question their ability at every level of the organization.

Tribune News Service

Mark Story: John Calipari’s offense is not UK basketball’s primary issue

As Kentucky has limped from the starting gate with four losses in its first 14 games of the 2022-23 men’s college hoops season, John Calipari’s “outmoded” offensive approach has been roasted like your Christmas turkey.

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Texas Longhorns fire Chris Beard, men’s basketball coach accused of assaulting fiancée

Less than a month after Chris Beard was charged with a third degree felony for family violence, Texas has fired its men’s basketball coach.

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Your Guide to the Week’s Best Ticket Deals

Iowa’s conference clash with Michigan is the bargain of college basketball.

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Texas fires basketball coach Chris Beard

Beard faces a felony domestic family violence charge stemming from a Dec. 12 incident involving his fiancée. His contract with the Longhorns includes a provision he could be fired for cause if he was charged with a felony.

Chicago Sun-Times

UT fires head basketball coach Chris Beard after domestic violence arrest

Beard was hired by UT in 2021. The university paid $4 million to buy out his contract at Texas Tech University. He was one of UT’s highest-paid employees.

The Texas Tribune

Texas Fires Men’s Basketball Coach Chris Beard

The school announced the decision on Thursday following an assault charge in December.

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Ohio State basketball vs. Purdue: How to watch, stream the game

Looking for the Ohio State basketball game Thursday night? Here's how and when to find it. #GoBucks

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AP Illinois high school basketball rankings

The Associated Press state rankings in boys and girls basketball.

Chicago Sun-Times

Twitter reacts: Georgia basketball defeats No. 20 Auburn

The Georgia Bulldogs defeated the No. 20 Auburn Tigers in their SEC opener

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Damar Hamlin’s ordeal motivates Bo Kimble to keep honoring the memory of Hank Gathers.

PHILADELPHIA — Bo Kimble was about to tune in Monday night to the Bengals-Bills game when he received a phone call from Albert Gersten, a booster from Kimble’s basketball days at Loyola Marymount.

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On this day: Pete Maravich passes; Boston guard, Rhodes scholar George Munroe born

On this day, former Boston Celtics guard and Rhodes scholar George Munroe was born, and Pistol Pete left us unexpectedly.

Chicago Tribune

How common is cardiac arrest in young athletes? Experts weigh in after Damar Hamlin’s collapse

CHICAGO — Te’Jaan Ali was playing basketball in a school gym on the South Side of Chicago when he started feeling hot. The heat in the gym — which didn’t have air conditioning — was likely just as bad as the sweltering temperatures outside, which reached 90 degrees on July…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Arkansas outlasts Mizzou basketball in SEC heavyweight bout

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The Missouri basketball program had never beaten three straight nationally ranked opponents before coming to Arkansas this week — and still hasn’t. The No. 20 Tigers’ quest to vanquish three consecutive ranked foes collapsed Wednesday under a smothering red wave at Bud Walton Arena, where No. 13…

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Stephen A. Smith Bashes Bucks, Raptors for Low-Scoring First Half

The ESPN personality did not hold back his thoughts on the “butt-ugly basketball” game.

Chicago Sun-Times

The Brook beats The Ville: Mekhi Cooper, Bolingbrook’s trio of bigs takes down Romeoville

The Ville vs. The Brook has developed into a fun basketball rivalry in the Southwest suburbs.

Tribune News Service

Joe Starkey: Pitt basketball's rebound is positively stunning

I was thinking the Penguins had a nice little turnaround after their early seven-game losing streak. The Steelers had one, too, going from 2-6 to 8-8. But those were minor reversals compared to what's happening with Pitt basketball.

Sports Illustrated

Forgotten Uniforms Delay Texas A&M-Florida Basketball Game

The Aggies earned a technical foul for their mistake.

USA Today Sports Media Group

TCU vs. Baylor, live stream, TV channel, time, odds, how to watch college basketball

The TCU Horned Frogs and the Baylor Bears will meet in college basketball action on Wednesday night at the Ferrell Center.

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Missouri vs. Arkansas, live stream, TV channel, time, odds, how to watch college basketball

The Missouri Tigers and the Arkansas Razorbacks will face off on Wednesday night at the Bud Walton Arena.

Sports Illustrated

‘No. Midrange. Jumpers.’ How One Mid-Major Has Stayed Ahead of the Curve

Florida Gulf Coast bombed threes long before ‘Moreyball.’ So, what’s a cutting-edge coach to do when everyone else catches up?

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