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Illinois is a win away from triple-bye and berth in the quarterfinals next week in the Big Ten Tournament.
The Illinois Fighting Illini dominated the Oregon Ducks at home on senior night with crisp offense and suffocating defense.
The postgame crew is joined by Robbie Hummel and Paul Burmeister to break down Illinois’ ceiling in March as an elite offensive team that needs its defense to match to become a legit final four contender.
Brad Underwood joins College Cooldown postgame after Illinois defeated Oregon on senior night in dominant fashion, discussing what his team needs to key in on moving forward.
The Red Storm roared back in the second half to secure a win on senior night over the Georgetown Hoyas.
It was their third win this season against a top-10 team, including a win over then-No. 5 Iowa State during this stretch.
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Indiana showed its toughness by erasing a 20-point deficit to beat Nebraska in the first round of the Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament.
Carolyn Manno, Lisa Bluder and Aja Ellison break down Indiana’s remarkable victory over Nebraska at the Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament.
Teri Moren reflects on Indiana’s 20-point comeback to beat Nebraska and keep its season alive in the Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament.
Christian Odjakjian joins Pierre Andresen to reveal the teams he wants to see make the NCAA Tournament, breaking down the upside with Troy, Akron, and Furman.
Pierre Andresen breaks down why he believes Belmont could make noise as a dark horse in March as the NCAA Tournament approaches.
Pierre Andresen highlights Dailyn Swain, Morez Johnson, and Joshua Jefferson as potential “diamonds in the rough” late in the first round of the NBA Draft.
The postgame crew is joined by Robbie Hummel and Paul Burmeister to break down Illinois’ ceiling in March as an elite offensive team that needs its defense to match to become a legit final four contender.
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Luka Bogavac hit six 3-pointers and scored a career-best 20 points as No. 17 North Carolina beat Clemson 67-63 Tuesday night.
With a gritty comeback on Senior Night at Madison Square Garden, the Red Storm tied No. 4 UConn atop the conference standings with one regular-season game remaining.
Catchings ignited the Bulldogs (21-9, 9-8 Southeastern Conference) with 20 points before halftime, leading their fourth win in five games.
Vaughn Dalzell and Drew Dinsick look at Texas A&M’s odds to make the NCAA Tournament and question if the Aggies are a sure bet to make the field of 68.
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No. 18 St. John’s hosts Georgetown for Senior Night at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Tuesday night on Peacock and NBCSN.
The native of Belgium started 29 games in his first season playing for the Wildcats after sitting out the 2024-25 season due to an NCAA initial eligibility ruling.
The Wildcats secured at least a share of the conference crown by using big runs in each half to beat No. 14 Kansas 84-61 on Saturday.
Duke is No. 1 in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll for the second straight week, extending its all-time record with the program’s 149th appearance in the top spot.
