As the calendar quickly turns to March, college basketball programs around the country are preparing to make one final run before the tournament. With conference tournaments fast approaching, teams are using these next few games as measuring sticks, seeing how they match up against their intraconference opponents. The SEC has …
Read More »Big games in Big Ten
There are some big games Thursday night in the Big Ten that could have serious implications on the 2021 NCAA Tournament. The marquee matchup is a battle of two Top-10 ranked teams, as the Michigan Wolverines take on the Iowa Hawkeyes. This isn’t the only intriguing game in the Big …
Read More »SEC Hoops Round-Up: Arkansas Makes a Statement
It seemed Alabama had solidified themselves at the top of the SEC. Yet, when the Crimson Tide stepped foot in Bud Walton Arena Wednesday night, all hype was left in Tuscaloosa. No. 20 Arkansas defeated No. 6 Alabama 81-66 on Wednesday. A second half charge led by a 17-2 run …
Read More »SEC Basketball: Tennessee to take on Vanderbilt
No. 25 Tennessee (11-6, 8-6 SEC) is on the road at Vanderbilt (6-12, 2-10 SEC) for an SEC matchup. Tennessee were favorites to win the SEC during the preseason, but have fallen to the point of not even being in contention for the SEC crown. For now, the Volunteers will …
Read More »SEC Basketball Preview: No. 6 Alabama travels to No. 20 Arkansas
The SEC-leading Alabama (18-5) heads to Fayetteville tonight for a Top-25 showdown with Arkansas (17-5). If the Crimson Tide is able to defeat the Razorbacks in Bud Walton Arena, Bama will clinch the No. 1 seed in the SEC Basketball Tournament. Matchup Preview Bama, ranked sixth in the nation, leading …
Read More »Ole Miss Holds Tight to Upset No. 24 Missouri
Don’t count them out just yet. Ole Miss completed a season sweep against No. 24 Missouri in an ugly 60-53 Tuesday night to stay in the NCAA Tournament discussion. The Tigers have had no issue knocking big-name tournament contenders out of the questions, but something about the Rebels they just …
Read More »Gator Men’s Hoops Breezes Past Auburn 74-57
A Beatdown From Start to Finish Gators men’s basketball eased its way to a 74-57 victory over Auburn as it completed one of its most dominant performances on the season. Florida annihilated the Tigers from tip-off all the way to the buzzer as UF led by 22 points heading into …
Read More »Wheeler Posts First Program Triple-Double to Help Georgia Cruise Past LSU 91-78
With 10:46 remaining in the second half, Georgia’s Sahvir Wheeler drove to the hoop and threw an alley-oop pass to K.D. Johnson to put the Bulldogs up by 22 over LSU. This was Wheeler’s 10th assist of the tonight, allowing him to record the first triple-double in Georgia basketball history …
Read More »SEC Basketball Round-Up: LSU v. Georgia, Florida v. Auburn, Mizzou v. Ole Miss
Tuesdays’ SEC slate of college basketball features matchups between LSU and Georgia along with Missouri and Ole Miss. Florida is also scheduled to face Auburn. Additionally, Kentucky was to face Texas A&M but the game was postponed after multiple members of the Aggies program tested positive for COVID-19. The first …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball Faces Auburn on the Road
Florida men’s basketball (11-6) takes a trip to visit the Auburn Tigers (11-12) for a Tuesday night SEC matchup. The Gators are (7-5) in SEC play after Saturday’s 70-63 victory over the Georgia Bulldogs. Florida looked back on track with a solid defensive performance that pushed them past Georgia. However, …
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