Men's Champ Week questions: 1-seeds, tournament stakes, more - ESPN
Duke and Auburn have excelled all season, so it's not surprising that the two teams are front and center entering Champ Week.
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Picks, predictions for all 31 Champ Week men's tournaments - ESPN
Thirty-one Division I men's college basketball conferences will begin the process of crowning their 2024-25 tournament champions this week and next. Champ Week began Sunday with the first round of Atlantic Sun games, and it will overlap with the end of regular-season play for a number of conferences.
The 356 men's basketball teams that won't win the title vs. the 8 that could - ESPN
There is less than three weeks until the field of 68 is set for the 2025 men's NCAA tournament.
As Miami deal awaits, Jai Lucas helps Duke rout Hurricanes - ESPN
CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Jai Lucas came up with a plan to beat Miami. Going forward, the Hurricanes want him to keep that from happening.
What to expect in a big weekend of men's college hoops rematches - ESPN
There isn't a 1 vs. 2 matchup to headline this weekend, but it remains a weekend of intriguing rematches that will have a sizable impact on conference races and NCAA tournament seeding.
NCAA men's basketball: Tiering all 16 SEC teams right now - ESPN
The dominance of the SEC this season has been well-documented. It has the highest KenPom rating as a conference in the history of the database, which dates to the 1996-97 season. With 13 teams in ESPN's latest Bracketology, the league is on pace to set a record for most NCAA tournament bids from a single conference, which was previously held by the Big East with 11 in 2011.
Men's college basketball player rank: Revisiting the top 50 - ESPN
Entering the season, there was more anticipation around the level of talent in college basketball than we've seen in years. A handful of AP All-Americans returning to their programs instead of entering the draft, elite freshmen headlining the incoming class and an influx of pro-level international players made for a loaded Top 100 player ranking back in October.
Men's college basketball tiers: Ranking 76 teams on NCAA tournament potential - ESPN
In November, we attempted to sort through the layers of a college basketball landscape that includes 364 Division I teams. From national title contenders (the Kansas Jayhawks, Alabama Crimson Tide and UConn Huskies) to potential Cinderellas (the McNeese Cowboys and Bradley Braves, among others) and sleepers, Jeff Borzello and Myron Medcalf ranked 99 teams into 12 tiers.