JT Toppin had 30 points and 14 rebounds to lead No. 9 Texas Tech over Big 12 opponent Colorado 91-75 in Lubbock, Texas, in the Red Raiders’ final home game of the season.Texas Tech (23-7, 14-5 Big 12… MORE
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Alex Karaban scores 21 as UConn upsets No. 20 Marquette
Alex Karaban scored 21 points to lead the UConn Huskies to a thrilling 72-66 victory over visiting No. 20 Marquette on Wednesday night.UConn (21-9, 13-6 Big East) moves into third place in the Big Ea… MORE
Freshman’s late 3-pointer carries Notre Dame past Stanford
Freshman Cole Certa hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 18 seconds remaining in regulation to lift Notre Dame over Stanford 56-54 in Wednesday night’s ACC contest in South Bend, Ind.Markus Burton scored 17… MORE
USC blows out Washington in hunt to lock up tourney berth
Chibuzo Agbo hit seven 3-pointers and scored a season-high 26 points, Desmond Claude added 25 points and 11 assists, and Southern California improved its Big Ten tournament chances with a 92-61 victor… MORE
Top 25 roundup: Ole Miss pulls off late upset of No. 4 Tennessee
Jaemyn Brakefield’s tiebreaking putback with 7.5 seconds left capped a massive second-half performance as Ole Miss stunned No. 4 Tennessee 78-76 on Wednesday in Oxford, Miss.After Tennessee’s Igor Mi… MORE
No. 8 Michigan State can seal Big Ten title with win at Iowa
No. 8 Michigan State clinched a share of the Big Ten regular-season championship Wednesday without stepping on the court. The Spartans can win it outright Thursday with a victory over Iowa in Iowa Cit… MORE
No. 18 Purdue, Illinois ride recent resurgence into season finale
Nearly two weeks ago, Purdue’s prospects for a long March Madness run looked poor, and Illinois’ appeared worse.Matt Painter’s Purdue crew was suffering through the program’s first four-game losing s… MORE
Report: Utah hires Alex Jensen, player in program’s glory days, as coach
Utah is hiring former player Alex Jensen as its next men’s basketball coach, ESPN reported Thursday.Jensen, 48, played for legendary coach Rick Majerus during the program’s heyday in the 1990s, when… MORE
No. 16 Memphis primed for postseason run, but first takes on USF
No. 16 Memphis has already secured the top seed in the upcoming American Athletic Conference tournament and at least a share of the conference’s regular-season title.They will be attempting to win th… MORE
No. 19 Kentucky looks to continue on ‘uptick’ vs. No. 15 Missouri
No. 19 Kentucky has had to adjust on the fly this season while overcoming myriad injuries, including guard Jaxson Robinson’s season-ending wrist surgery.Coach Mark Pope believes the Wildcats (20-10,… MORE
