Cockburn leads Illinois past slumping Michigan St.
Kofi Cockburn scored 27 points, Jacob Grandison had a season-high 24 and No. 12 Illinois held off No. 19 Michigan State 79-74 on Saturday.
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Gonzaga tabbed as NCAA men's basketball selection committee's top overall seed; Auburn, Arizona, Kansas right behind
Gonzaga was the overall 1-seed in the NCAA Tournament men's basketball selection committee's bracket preview for the second straight season, revealed early Saturday afternoon.
Jay Bilas unveils his 1-68 men's college basketball rankings version 2.0
Welcome to The Bilas Index, Vol. II, the most comprehensive and thorough compilation of basketball accomplishment, measured through analytics, on-court performance and the best predictive tools known to the universe. The Bilas Index is powered by the gray matter of The Bilastrator, unquestionably the finest hoops mind one can imagine. And humility is The Bilastrator's best quality, among so many in contention. The Bilastrator's basketball mind is undefeated, a Quad 1 brain if there ever was one.
Rutgers downs No. 12 Illinois, 4th straight vs ranked team
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Zach Edey, Mason Gillis help No. 5 Purdue knock off Northwestern
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Rutgers tops No. 14 Wisconsin, third win in row over top-25 team
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Rutgers understands it must prove it can beat quality teams on the road to get back into consideration for the NCAA Tournament.
Houston Texans hire Lovie Smith as head coach
The Houston Texans have hired Lovie Smith as their next head coach, the team announced Monday.