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Backcourt Injuries Dampen Houston’s NCAA Tournament First-Round Win

Marcus Sasser pulled the plug after trying to play through a groin injury, while Jamal Shead battled through a hyperextended knee.

Sports Illustrated

Houston Knows It Can’t Let This Latest Title Chase Slip Away

Elvin Hayes tried. So did the Phi Slama Jama crew. Now, Kelvin Sampson’s Cougars are the ones looking to break Houston’s futility at the Big Dance.

Sports Illustrated

March Madness: SI Ranks all 68 Teams in the Men’s NCAA Tournament

From Duke to Vermont, Texas to Montana State, Pat Forde highlights the best and worst teams in the Big Dance.

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NCAA Tournament picks: Road to Houston will end with some serious home cooking

Get all my bracket picks here, and who knows? You might even thank me later.

Chicago Sun-Times

2023 March Madness: Men’s Midwest Region Tournament Schedule

No. 1 seed Houston highlights the Midwest region of the men’s bracket.

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Turnovers spoil valiant road effort for Wichita State basketball in loss to No. 1 Houston

HOUSTON — Turnovers and missed free throws spoiled a surprise upset bid by the Wichita State men’s basketball team on the road against No. 1-ranked Houston on Thursday night.

Tribune News Service

Where Is the Next Wave of Elite Coaches?

This isn’t a season (or an era) for the younger phenoms, which hasn’t always been the case.

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Inspired play by Wichita State basketball not enough, as Houston pulls away for late win

WICHITA, Kan. — It must have felt like déjà vu to Houston men’s basketball coach Kelvin Sampson at Koch Arena on Thursday.

Tribune News Service

After Firing Chris Beard, Who Might Texas Target as Coach?

Musselman, Sampson and Calipari are among the names who could get a look.

Sports Illustrated

Kelvin Sampson Laments No. 1 Houston’s Loss to No. 8 Alabama

The previously undefeated Cougars entered Saturday’s game with a 6-0 record at home.

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Houston tops AP men’s basketball poll for first time since 1983

The last time the Cougars ascended to No. 1 was the final poll of the 1982-83 season, when Clyde Drexler and Akeem Olajuwon along with coach Guy Lewis were the favorites to win it all. They rolled through the NCAA Tournament before falling to Jim Valvano and North Carolina State…

Chicago Sun-Times

2022-23 Men’s College Basketball Roundtable: Championship picks, conference winners, most exciting players and more

Our best predictions for what to expect across college basketball this season

USA Today Sports Media Group

SI’s Expert Picks for Men’s Final Four, Champ and More

Plus, we predict the Player of the Year, mid-major to watch and overrated teams.

Sports Illustrated

AAC Men’s Preseason Rankings, Postseason Outlook

It’s the last hurrah for this iteration of the league before realignment strikes, but the good times should last through 2022–23.

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Top 25 Reset: SI’s Summer Men’s College Hoops Rankings

With most rosters locked in, we update our outlook for the 2022–23 season.

Tribune News Service

Q&A with Kansas coach Bill Self: What will Big 12 basketball look like without Texas, Oklahoma?

Bill Self seemed to be in a great mood for the three days of the recent Big 12 meetings in Arizona — and with good reason.

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Ranking the Most Memorable Moments From the 2022 Men’s NCAA Tournament

10 Shining MomentsAnd just like that, the Big Dance is over. After being down by as much as 16 in the first half, Kansas pulled off the biggest comeback in a national championship game ever, beating North Carolina 72–69 to take home the Jayhawks’ fourth title. It was a fitting…

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Mike Sielski: Villanova’s era of excellence is 20 years in the making. Just ask Allan Ray. Or follow him on Twitter.

PHILADELPHIA — Come Saturday night, Allan Ray will grab his red marble composition book and his black-ink Sharpie pen, get comfy on the living room couch in his Atlanta home, and fire up his television and his Twitter account for his favorite pastime. Ray was a member of Jay Wright’s…

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Vintage Villanova? Maybe Not. Does It Matter?

This Wildcats team may not be as talented as Jay Wright’s two championship squads. But they proved their worth in a hard-nosed win that puts them back in the Final Four.

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Sweet 16-Bound, This Houston Team Is Vintage Kelvin Sampson

The Cougars took down Illinois with their toughness, grit and defense. That’s exactly how their coach likes it.

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Kelvin Sampson Celebrates Shirtless in Locker Room After Win Over Illinois

Sampson couldn’t be contained after the big win.

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