Duke’s Cooper Flagg is the winner of the 2025 Wooden Award, becoming just the fourth freshman in the award’s history to earn the award.
Category: NCAA
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How bad were the Auburn, Duke losses in the Final Four?
Some losses are understandable; others will haunt us forever. Let’s rank the 2025 men’s NCAA tournament defeats, from least to most devastating.
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The secret to Houston’s incredible comeback: Toughness and an ability to ‘hang in there’
Though their season looked over, the Cougars stayed tough and found a way to pull out a miraculous win.
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Early guide to the national title game
A look inside how a pair of second-half comebacks led the Cougars and Gators to Monday night’s showdown.
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Duke, UConn commits secure titles of their own on Final Four weekend
Cameron and Cayden Boozer are Duke-bound like their dad — former NBA star Carlos Boozer — while fellow national champion Kelis Fisher is headed to UConn.
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Donovan, Melo in ’25 Naismith Hall of Fame class
Sue Bird, Maya Moore, Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard are among those selected for enshrinement into Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.
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From 2008 to 2025: Trends from the last all-No. 1 seed men’s Final Four
This year marks just the second time since the dawn of men’s NCAA tournament seeding that all Final Four teams will be top seeds.
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Main characters of March Madness 2025: Standouts from every round
From viral moments to game winners, here’s a round-by-round look at who defined March Madness.
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Early guide to Florida vs. Houston — and how they reached the national title game
A look inside how a pair of second-half comebacks gave birth to Monday night’s championship game.
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For Duke, stunned silence as title run collapses
A hush accompanied the Blue Devils’ attempts to process how a six-point lead could disappear in less than 20 seconds Saturday night in a stunning 70-67 loss to Houston in the Final Four.