From former NCAA champions to NBA All-Stars, here’s a look at players competing that boast a familiar surname.
Category: NCAA
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Pain Index: Where do Arkansas, Purdue, other second-weekend team losses rank?
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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Sources: St. John’s lands top-10 transfer Hopkins
St. John’s has landed top-10 transfer Bryce Hopkins, sources told ESPN’s Jeff Borzello. Hopkins, a forward, played the past three seasons at Providence.
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Queen noncommittal about future at Maryland
Maryland star Derik Queen was noncommittal about his future after throwing out a ceremonial first pitch at the Baltimore Orioles’ home opener Monday.
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Co-MVP Peterson leads West to All American win
Darryn Peterson scored 18 points as the game’s co-MVP along with Cameron Boozer, leading the West over the East 105-92 on Tuesday night in the McDonald’s All American boys’ game at Barclays Center.
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New coach Pitino says he couldn’t pass up Xavier
Richard Pitino said he needed the right situation to come along for him to leave New Mexico and Xavier presented that opportunity.
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Flagg, Broome headline Wooden Award final five
Cooper Flagg and Johni Broome headlined the Wooden Award finalists. They were joined on the list by Walter Clayton Jr., Mark Sears and Braden Smith.
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Men’s Final Four predictions, previews for Auburn-Florida, Duke-Houston
Here’s how each 1-seed reached San Antonio and their key to reaching the final, plus disagreement on one game.
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Duke heads into Final Four as betting favorites
Duke (+105) leads Florida (+275), Houston (+450) and Auburn (+500) as the favorite to win the national championship.
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Williams leaves Aggies for Maryland hoops job
Buzz Williams has been hired as the new men’s basketball coach at Maryland, ending his six-year stint at Texas A&M.