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5:11 PM ET North Carolina star guard Caleb Love plans to enter the transfer portal, he announced Monday on social media. “My time at UNC has been rewarding and has inspired me to grow on and off the court,” he said, before thanking Roy Williams for recruiting him out of high school and Hubert Davis

2:42 PM ET Pete Thamel Jeff Borzello Close Jeff Borzello ESPN Staff Writer Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Texas interim head coach Rodney Terry has emerged as the focus of the school’s coaching search and is in discussions for the full-time job, sources told ESPN on Monday. The

2:09 PM ET Oregon freshman Kel’el Ware, a former top-10 recruit, plans to enter the transfer portal, he told ESPN on Monday. Ware, a 7-foot center from Arkansas, averaged 6.6 points and 4.1 rebounds in a mostly reserve role during his freshman campaign for the Ducks. He showed considerable promise early in the season, going

1:14 PM ET Kentucky guard Sahvir Wheeler entered the transfer portal Monday afternoon, becoming one of the most sought-after point guards on the transfer market. Wheeler started 43 games over the past two seasons for John Calipari, after spending the first two seasons of his college career at Georgia. He was a key player for

12:10 PM ET John GasawayESPN Insider Close ESPN Insider college basketball contributor First began covering college hoops in 2004 Has written for Basketball Prospectus and the Wall Street Journal After watching players in the past two men’s NCAA tournaments miss 3-pointers at a higher rate than in previous years, the conventional wisdom was loud and

9:30 AM ET Duke point guard Tyrese Proctor — a potential 2024 NBA draft lottery pick — will return to the Blue Devils for his sophomore season, he told ESPN on Monday morning. “This is the best decision for my career, both present and future,” Proctor told ESPN. “Coach [Jon] Scheyer and I share the

FAU beat UTSA 106-66 that night. Three weeks later, as the NCAA tournament was getting underway, Menashe scrolled through DraftKings’ odds to win it all, looking to bet a top-tier contender and one long shot to win the tournament. He wound up with $500 on Gonzaga at 17-2 and, after recalling his text exchange, $500

9:49 PM ET ESPN News Services KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Rodney Terry teared up and his voice cracked to the point he could barely talk as he professed his love for the team he took over less than one month into the season and coached to the cusp of the Final Four. “I enjoyed every

7:40 PM ET And then there were four. Don’t lie and say you predicted this. This Elite Eight made history with the absence of all No. 1 seeds. Alabama, Kansas, Houston and Purdue all looked like potential champs two weeks ago when they all earned top seeds on Selection Sunday. They didn’t even get a

7:40 PM ET ESPN News Services KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jordan Miller and Isaiah Wong rallied Miami from a 13-point second-half deficit, Norchad Omier made two big free throws and an even more important steal down the stretch, and the fifth-seeded Hurricanes stunned No. 2 seed Texas 88-81 on Sunday to reach the Final Four

6:51 PM ET Associated Press LAS CRUCES, N.M. — New Mexico State‘s new coach said Sunday his focus is on rebuilding the culture of a program that was shut down in midseason. “I think they made a statement when they hired a guy like me,” said Jason Hooten, who came from Sam Houston State and

4:59 PM ET Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Darrion Trammell converted a go-ahead free throw after he was fouled on a floater with 1.2 seconds left, and San Diego State muscled its way into its first Final Four, grinding out a 57-56 victory over Creighton on Sunday in the NCAA tournament’s South Region final. Lamont

3:56 PM ET Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Texas forward Dylan Disu, one of the bright stars of the opening weekend of the NCAA tournament, was ruled out of the Longhorns’ game against Miami for a spot in the Final Four on Sunday with a left foot injury. The 6-foot-9 Disu was the MVP

9:00 AM ET Each year, the prestigious McDonald’s All American Games feature the nation’s best high school senior basketball players in the country. This year is no exception, as the top boys and girls prepare for Tuesday’s showcase events in Houston. The 2023 McDonald’s All American girls’ game tips off at 6:30 p.m. ET (ESPN2/ESPN

11:31 PM ET Associated Press LAS VEGAS — Jordan Hawkins scored 20 points and UConn blew past its fourth straight NCAA tournament opponent, earning its first trip to the Final Four in nine years with an 82-54 blowout of Gonzaga on Saturday night. The Huskies (29-8) have felt right at home in their first extended

9:11 PM ET Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images NEW YORK — The 2023 Final Four is poised to be the land of the unknown. UConn is the only team still standing with a national championship to its name. Neither Creighton nor San Diego State has ever been to a Final Four. Prior to last Friday,

FAU holds off Nowell and K-State to reach 1st Final Four — Alijah Martin, Vlad Goldin and ninth-seeded Florida Atlantic became the first and lowest-seeded team to reach this year’s Final Four as the Owls withstood another huge game by Kansas State’s Markquis Nowell to beat the Wildcats 79-76 on Saturday night.

8:55 PM ET ESPN News Services NEW YORK — Alijah Martin, Vlad Goldin and ninth-seeded Florida Atlantic became the first and lowest-seeded team to reach this year’s Final Four as the Owls withstood another huge game by Kansas State’s Markquis Nowell to beat the Wildcats 79-76 on Saturday night. FAU (35-3), making just its second