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How Many ACC Teams Made the NCAA Tournament?

Here's a look at the conference's representation as we gear up for March Madness to begin.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 16, 2025

Louisville Beats Stanford on Buzzer-Beater in ACC Tourney Off Unfortunate Turnover

Chucky Hepburn for the win.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 14, 2025

How Pat Kelsey Revived Louisville Hoops and His Passion Along the Way

After tragically losing his mentor, Skip Prosser, the Cardinals coach nearly walked away from the game. But in the years since, he's found renewed gratitude in a place that values it.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 12, 2025

QUOTES: Tom Izzo talks MSU basketball’s loss to Wisconsin

Tom Izzo was not happy after MSU's loss to Wisconsin

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 27, 2024

Big Ten hoops re-rankings: Here’s the real 1-14 as conference play is about to begin in earnest

Purdue remains the “it” team, but Illinois is coming on strong, Wisconsin likewise is much-improved and Northwestern is doing mostly encouraging things.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 26, 2023

Men’s College Hoops Preview: The Big Ten Needs to Show Up in March

After Purdue’s upset to No. 16 seed Fairleigh Dickinson, Zach Edey & Co. are eager to change their Big Dance track record.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 19, 2023

Northwestern sweeps Wisconsin for first time since 1995-96

Boo Buie scored 13 points, Brooks Barnhizer had a clutch blocked shot in the final minute, and Northwestern defeated Wisconsin 54-52 on Sunday night.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 6, 2023

Matthew Mayer’s career-high 26 lead Illinois over Wisconsin

Mayer tied his career high with five three-pointers and Jayden Epps added 13 points for the Fighting Illini, who have won six of their last seven.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 29, 2023

Northwestern beats Wisconsin in return from COVID-19 pause

Neither team led by more than four points in the second half with 16 lead changes. Wisconsin struggled down the stretch, making just one of its final 10 shots from the field.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 24, 2023

Michigan State overcome rash of miscues, outduels Wisconsin for 69-65 win

MADISON, Wis. — Michigan State was on track to walk out of Wisconsin frustrated on Tuesday night, a winnable game given away by a rash of turnovers and defensive miscues.

Tribune News Service · Jan 11, 2023