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
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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
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
Closing spree sends streaking Oregon past Indiana
Oregon scored 10 unanswered points over the final 90 seconds to pull out a 73-64 victory over Indiana on Tuesday in the Ducks’ regular-season home finale at Eugene, Ore.Jackson Shelstad put up eight… MORE
SMU sinks slumping Syracuse on late tip-in
A tip-in by Keon Ambrose-Hylton with 3.1 seconds left lifted SMU to a dramatic 77-75 victory over Syracuse on Tuesday night in Dallas.With SMU (22-8, 13-6 ACC) holding possession and the score knotte… MORE
Late free throws lift Baylor to victory over TCU
Robert Wright III drew a foul and knocked down both free throws of a one-and-one with 2.2 seconds left to break a tie, and then Norchad Omier hit a free throw in the final second to lift Baylor to a 6… MORE
