Archive | Basketball – Men’s
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Duke basketball back atop the rankings
Duke took a week off from its perch atop the rankings, but are back on top in the latest AP Poll. A week after dropping to No. 3 following their loss to N.C. State, the Blue Devils are again ranked No. 1. Last week’s No. 1 Louisville lost to Syracuse and Indiana, the No.
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Duke basketball’s freshmen shine in 73-57 victory against Georgia Tech
With Ryan Kelly on the shelf indefinitely each player knew he had to step up to keep the team afloat during a tough ACC schedule. Tonight, the freshmen shined in the victory.
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Wisconsin upsets Indiana in Bloomington
During the Tom Crean era in Bloomington, the Indiana men’s basketball team has surpassed several hurdles, but Hoosier fans may have to wait another year before IU can take down Wisconsin with Crean at the helm.
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USC fires O’Neill after three-plus seasons
Amid year four of a tenure that endured the worst in school history, USC men’s basketball coach Kevin O’Neill is gone. O’Neill was fired on Monday during a morning meeting, USC Athletic Director Pat Haden announced in a statement.
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No. 5 Indiana holds on to beat no. 8 Minnesota
Turnovers and fouls nearly derailed a 23-point halftime lead, but No. 5 Indiana hung on to come away with an 88-81 win against No. 8 Minnesota. Senior guard Jordan Hulls had 19 points and iced the game for IU with multiple trips to the line in the final minutes.
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N.C. State beats Duke basketball 84-76 for the first loss of the season
RALEIGH, N.C.—Coming into the 2012-13 college basketball season, preseason ACC favorite N.C. State had a motto for the year—“Our State"—in hopes of winning the ACC title over Triangle rivals Duke and North Carolina, who have maintained a firm grip on the conference crown for much of the past ...
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Ohio State hands Michigan its first loss after comeback bid falls short
COLUMBUS — A win would have made Michigan the No. 1 team in the country for the first time since 1992. A successful showing in Columbus would have made the Wolverines 17-0, their best start in program history.
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Singler leads the way as Ducks upset Arizona for first landmark win at Matthew Knight Arena
There were about 2,500 U. Oregon students in Matthew Knight Arena Thursday night, and by the end of the game all of them wanted a spot on the court.
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No. 3 Arizona wins 92-83 in overtime after big comeback
After Arizona’s improbable 92-83 overtime win against Colorado (10-3, 0-1 Pac-12) at McKale Center on Thursday night, Arizona’s Kevin Parrom sat alongside Mark Lyons and Nick Johnson for a post-game press conference.