6:48 AM ET Dalen CuffESPN On Saturday night at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN, we will bear witness to one of the most anticipated events in college basketball. Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski will be on the sideline for his final game at historic Cameron Indoor Stadium. And to add a little extra intrigue, the
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9:09 PM ET More than 41 years have passed since Mike Krzyzewski coached his first game at Cameron Indoor Stadium, an uneventful 67-49 Duke win over Stetson on Nov. 29, 1980. Since then, the court, which now bears his name, has been home to countless magical moments, epic wins and thrilling rivalry games. On Saturday,
10:31 AM ET MAURICE CREEK RIDES in the backseat of a car on Monday morning and stares at the turmoil all around as the driver heads to the border: Barricades. Sandbags. Tanks. Soldiers. The car inches through the streets of Mykolaiv, a small city in Southern Ukraine that he has called home for the past
9:37 AM ET Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino addressed speculation connecting him to the vacant Maryland job, tweeting Thursday morning that “it will not be me.” “The University of Maryland is one of the premier institutions of higher learning,” Pitino tweeted. “It’s [sic] basketball program can be among the nation’s best. I hope they
7:00 AM ET ATHENS, Ga. — Few people know the ins and outs of Georgia men’s basketball as well as Mark Slonaker, who played there in the 1970s, coached there in the late ’80s and early ’90s, and then worked as a radio color commentator for the team. Slonaker, a former head coach at Mercer,
7:30 AM ET Kevin ConnorsESPN Close ESPN studio anchor Writer, ESPN mid-major college basketball top 10 4-year member of the Ithaca men’s basketball team In like a lion roared March, marking the end of the journey for some and, for others, the procession toward something even bigger. The 2021-22 regular season in mid-major college basketball
12:32 AM ET ESPN News Services SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim said Wednesday that there is a plan in place for when he steps down. Boeheim, in an interview with ESPN Radio in Syracuse, did not reveal any details of the arrangement because that could have an effect on recruiting. He said the
1:14 PM ET Associated Press WASHINGTON — Georgetown men’s basketball coach Patrick Ewing received a public show of support from athletic director Lee Reed on Wednesday, hours before the team was going to try to end its school-record 18-game losing streak. After acknowledging the “disappointment of a difficult season,” Reed went on to say in
NOVEMBER UNFOLDED IN a dream. Duke went out to Las Vegas at the end of the month and beat Gonzaga. Coach K saw hints of greatness, as a young team arrived in a big game, in a big venue, and instead of being scared of the stage, it grew to fit and claim it. This
8:30 AM ET As we approach Champ Week and March Madness, it is time to break down the best of the best in the major conferences in college basketball. I have worked hard on my Player of the Year, Coach of the Year and Diaper Dandy of the Year selections. Some of the choices were
4:33 PM ET Jeff Borzello Close ESPN Staff Writer Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Pete Thamel UMass has made the decision to move on from men’s basketball coach Matt McCall, the school announced Tuesday. McCall will continue coaching the Minutemen through the conclusion of the Atlantic 10 tournament,
5:12 PM ET Associated Press Chris Victor, who took over the Redhawks program on an interim basis after coach Jim Hayford resigned in November, has been named the full-time head coach at Seattle University on Tuesday. Hayford was placed on paid administrative leave just before the start of the regular season following a report that
7:20 AM ET They played at the strangest time in college basketball’s history. Not one of the 11 players below could have expected to still be playing college basketball in 2021-22 when they began as freshmen. But the “free year” offered by the NCAA as a result of the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on a disjointed
12:58 PM ET An attorney for an aspiring sports business manager convicted in the college basketball bribery case asked a judge for a new trial after a former FBI agent admitted to gambling with $13,500 in government money at a Las Vegas casino at the time of a key sting operation in the investigation. Christian
12:13 PM ET Associated Press The top six and seven of the top nine teams in the AP Top 25 lost on the same day last week, an unprecedented day of chaos that led to some big changes in this week’s poll — everywhere but at the top. Gonzaga and Arizona remained the top two
9:24 PM ET Which schools are in line to clinch automatic bids to the 2022 NCAA tournament? Stay tuned here for live updates of every 2022 conference tournament in men’s college basketball, listed in order of when each ticket will be punched. Links to every conference tournament bracket will be listed in this space as
7:15 AM ET Are we sure March didn’t actually start on Saturday? After a historic day that saw each of the top six teams in the country lose — for the first time in college basketball history — and seven of the top 10 teams in the country lose — also for the first time
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