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UConn men’s struggles continue in 82-79 loss to Xavier as valiant second-half effort can’t make up for awful start

STORRS, Conn. — A heroic second-half effort from UConn guards Jordan Hawkins and Tristen Newton wasn’t enough to come back from a first-half to forget as the Huskies fell, 82-79, to Big East-leading Xavier inside Gampel Pavilion on Wednesday.

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Xavier vs. UConn, live stream, TV channel, time, odds, how to watch college basketball

The Xavier Musketeers and the Connecticut Huskies will face off in a Big East college basketball battle on Thursday night.

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Purdue returns to top spot in men’s basketball poll

Alabama climbed two spots to No. 2, its highest ranking since reaching No. 1 in 2002-03. Houston, Tennessee and Kansas State round out the top five.

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Dom Amore: On this given Sunday, UConn men add up all the inches for the confidence and the win they needed

HARTFORD, Conn. — Dan Hurley, his bout with COVID just about behind him, made it back to practice Saturday, and the looks on the faces he saw were enough to make a coach want to lift the mask over his eyes.

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Marv Levy roots on his Bills, but Bengals take battle of Super Bowl title-less teams

The 97-year-old Pro Football Hall of Famer and Chicago son had that winning feeling heading into Sunday’s AFC divisional playoff game. Alas, the Bills came up short again.

Chicago Sun-Times

UConn men dominate Butler for much-needed win, 86-56, in Hartford Sunday

HARTFORD, Conn. — The sliding UConn men’s basketball team needed a win on Sunday. Badly.

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DePaul snaps No. 8 Xavier’s 11-game winning streak

Umoja Gibson scored 22 points, Javan Johnson added 16 and DePaul surprised Xavier 73-72 on Wednesday night at Wintrust Arena.

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SI’s First 2023 March Madness Men’s Bracket Projection

There’s an intriguing battle for the No. 1 overall seed developing.

Sports Illustrated

Houston returns to No. 1 in men’s basketball poll

The Cougars received 34 of 60 first-place votes in Monday’s poll to return to the top after a two-week stay there earlier this season. Kansas was second and had 22 first-place votes, while Purdue fell from No. 1 to No. 3.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cam Whitmore drops season-high 26 points, but Villanova falls to No. 18 Xavier, 88-80

VILLANOVA, Pa. — Every time it seemed like Villanova might be coming, Xavier had an answer. Which checks out: there are only a few teams more efficient on offense than No. 18 Xavier, while Villanova has struggled to find consistency on the defensive end.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Purdue stays at No. 1 in men’s basketball poll; Charleston ranked for 1st time in 20 years

The Boilermakers remained No. 1 for the fourth straight week, receiving all but one first-place vote.

Chicago Sun-Times

UNLV’s Caden Fioroni, San Jose State’s Antonia Malate win 12th annual Patriot All-America; Arizona’s Chaz Aurilia claims inaugural Thunderbolt

The event honors fallen or severely wounded soldiers in partnership with the Folds of Honor Foundation.

USA Today Sports Media Group

No. 2 UConn struggles late, suffers first loss of season to No. 22 Xavier, 83-73

Attempting to enter the New Year with a perfect record, the No. 2 UConn men’s basketball team (14-1) dropped its first game of the season to No. 22 Xavier in a hostile road environment at the Cintas Center in Cincinnati.

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No. 2 UConn Falls to Xavier for First Loss

The Huskies were one of three undefeated teams left.

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Dom Amore: UConn men may have targets on their backs, but won’t lose chips on their shoulders

Dan Hurley made the short walk from his team’s hotel to the entrance of the XL Center and it was like walking back in time. Restaurants were full, fans in the window banging on the glass.

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UConn men’s basketball remains at No. 2 behind Purdue in AP Top 25, receives 20 first-place votes

The UConn men’s basketball team came in at No. 2 in the AP Top 25 rankings released Monday for the second consecutive week. There was no movement in the Top 5, which includes No. 1 Purdue, Houston, Kansas and Arizona.

Sports Illustrated

Predicting the First Loss for These Five Unbeaten Teams

After starting off with 363, you can count men’s college basketball’s undefeated teams on one hand.

Sports Illustrated

Arizona Assistant Coaches Took the Fall for Sean Miller

The NCAA’s Independent Review Panel said the former Wildcats coach promoted an atmosphere of compliance within his program.

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Sports Illustrated

Miller Avoids Sanctions, Arizona Hit With NCAA Penalties

The former Wildcats coach, now at Xavier, will face no punishment, though Arizona and his former assistants were handed penalties.

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Who and What Defined Men’s College Basketball’s First Month?

Our writers talk teams they’re high on, who might be overrated and more.

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'Wednesday' season 2 — everything we know so far

"Wednesday" season 2 is coming to Netflix in 2025, and so here is everything you need to know about this hit series, from plot details to casting.

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Dan Hurley Has Built a Title Contender at UConn

The Huskies have had an impressive start to the season, leveling up from the program’s recent teams.

Sports Illustrated

Phil Knight Tourneys Come Down to Compelling Championships

Duke-Purdue and UConn–Iowa State will cap a marathon weekend in Portland, and all four have the chance to make a statmeent.

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Duke reaches Phil Knight Legacy final with 71-64 win over Xavier

PORTLAND, Ore. — It took Jeremy Roach nearly 15 minutes of play to hit his first shot for Duke on Friday, but the junior guard hit big shot after big shot the rest of the game.

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SI’s Preseason Men’s NCAA Tournament Bracket

Who makes the field of 68 in our way-too-early look at March?

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