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Duke rises to No. 1 in AP Top 25 men's hoops poll for record 148th time; Florida, Alabama make leaps

Duke's win against Michigan has pushed the Blue Devils to No. 1 in The Associated Press men's college basketball poll

The Independent UK · Feb 23

Dane Miller’s Week 16 Best-in-West Hoops Power Rankings

Dane Miller's Best-in-West Power Rankings for the region's programs across the Big 12, Big Ten, ACC, MW, Pac-12, and WCC.

SuperWest Sports · Feb 23

Donovan Dent Does Best Tyus Edney Impression to Beat Illinois Ahead of March Madness

Donovan Dent recreates Tyus Edney’s famous shot to beat Illinois.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 22

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Men’s Basketball State of the Bubble: Stock Up on Georgia, Stock Down on UCLA

Mike White's squad is looking to be in better shape for the NCAA tournament.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 19

Purdue Keeps Failing Its Elite Tests, Pushing Title Hopes to the Brink

The Boilermakers were the preseason No. 1 team, but after a lopsided loss to the current top squad, Michigan, time is running out to make good on those expectations.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 18

Men’s Basketball Bracket Watch: SEC Teams Drop, TCU Moves to Last Team in

West Virginia is a bubble team worth monitoring, while Wisconsin improved its standing the most over the past week.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 17

Dane Miller’s Week 15 Best-in-West Hoops Power Rankings

Dane Miller's Best-in-West Power Rankings for the region's programs across the Big 12, Big Ten, ACC, MW, Pac-12, and WCC.

SuperWest Sports · Feb 16

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Best Men’s College Basketball Games to Watch: Big 12 Clash, West Coast Battles Stack Slate

Four ranked matchups headline another jam-packed Saturday, while the bubble seeks to sort itself out with pivotal matchups on tap in the ACC, SEC and WCC.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 13

Men’s Basketball State of the Bubble: Two ACC Teams Strengthen Tournament Hopes With Critical Victories

With March just around the corner, here's the state of the men's NCAA tournament bubble.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 12

Wisconsin, Purdue Score Overtime Upsets, TCU Stuns Iowa State in Chaotic Night of College Hoops

Chaos reigned in college basketball on Tuesday, when three top-10 teams were toppled.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 11

Men’s Basketball Bracket Watch: Texas, Cal on the Bubble; Miami, Virginia Tech Out

Arizona, Duke, Michigan and UConn are on the one-seed line, but Illinois is making its case of late to grab a coveted top spot.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 3

AJ Dybantsa Caps Trio of Freshmen to Achieve Scoring Feat Not Seen in Over 30 Years

Dybantsa, Houston’s Kingston Flemings, and Illinois’s Keaton Wagner each scored 40-plus points on Saturday.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 25

Illinois Freshman Keaton Wagler, Once Overlooked, Drops 46 to Stun No. 4 Purdue

The guard, who was getting Division II looks 18 months ago, delivered one of the season’s most eye-opening road performances, accelerating his rise from unknown to on NBA radars.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 25

Ranking College Football’s 10 Greatest Storybook Seasons

These are the Cinderella stories that captured the sport’s imagination.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 19

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Sports Illustrated · Jan 5

Best Women’s College Basketball Games to Watch As Conference Play Heats Up

LSU, Michigan and TCU will all be hoping to get back on track after disappointing losses last week.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 29, 2025

What Top Men’s College Basketball Teams Should Resolve to Do in New Year

Seven elite teams have clear objectives as conference play begins in their quest toward March Madness.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 17, 2025

Ole Miss’s CFP Coaching Chaos Has a Precedent … and a Title

Before Pete Golding, there was Steve Fisher, who led the Michigan basketball team to the 1989 national championship as an interim head coach.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 14, 2025

Kentucky’s Rally and Nebraska’s Breakthrough: Biggest Men’s College Hoops Takeaways

The Wildcats saved their season for now in not collapsing down the stretch again, while Brayden Burries lifts Arizona’s ceiling and Kansas adapted without Darryn Peterson.

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Sports Illustrated · Dec 14, 2025

Four Best Plays by Fernando Mendoza During Heisman Trophy Campaign

Here are four of Fernando Mendoza’s best plays from his Heisman Trophy campaign.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 2, 2025

Ranking Which Top Men’s College Basketball Teams Are Contenders and Pretenders

Michigan dominated in the Players Era tournament to rise as the top championship threat, while Iowa State and Houston aren’t convincing yet.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 25, 2025

Black Friday 2025 Sports Schedule: Every Big Game to Watch

Your cheat sheet of the day's most notable sporting events.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 24, 2025

Why Thanksgiving Is Becoming College Basketball’s Most Valuable TV Window

Networks are capitalizing on massive NFL lead-ins, setting up Thanksgiving to deliver the sport’s biggest regular-season audiences.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 23, 2025

USC’s $110 Million Gamble on Lincoln Riley Trending Toward a Disappointing Clay Helton 2.0

Four years in, the Trojans are still losing big games, struggling on the road and falling short of championship expectations.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 22, 2025

Minnesota Helmets Featured Cool, Subtle Tribute to Wrigley Field for Northwestern Game

The Golden Gophers face Northwestern at the historic Chicago ballpark.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 20, 2025

Saying No to the NBA Is Paying Off for Labaron Philon, and Alabama

The Tide lost four starters from last year’s team, but the one who returned has seized the opportunity to be the top dog.

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