The Orlando Magic will open their 2022-23 season Wednesday night at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit against the Pistons. Orlando finished 22-60 last season — last place in the Eastern Conference — and the Pistons finished second-to-last in the standings just one game ahead of the Magic. In four meetings last …
Read More »Jay Wright retires as Villanova’s head coach, Fordham’s Kyle Neptune to take over
Hall of Fame coach Jay Wright announced his retirement as head coach of the Villanova Men’s basketball team. After 21 seasons, four Final Four appearances and two national championships, the legendary coach is stepping down. The legacy of Jay Wright Jay Wright was very successful in his time with the …
Read More »Duke, North Carolina Meet for Fantasy Final Four
Duke. North Carolina. It’s always a big, blue-blooded, rival matchup. Some may wonder if the two squads have ever met in the NCAA Final Four. They haven’t– indeed, the two teams with 11 championships among them have never met in the NCAA Tournament. Now, a spot in the championship game …
Read More »Coach K stays alive
Coach Mike Krzyzewski keeps his farewell season alive, advancing to the Final Four with a win over Arkansas on Saturday. This marks his 13th Final Four appearance in his 42 year tenure at Duke University. The Blue Devils offense exploded putting up 79 points against one of the nation’s best …
Read More »Duke, Texas Tech Set to Clash in Sweet 16
Thursday night, the second-seeded Duke Blue Devils are set to play the third-seeded Texas Tech Red Raiders in a Sweet 16 matchup of the 2022 NCAA men’s basketball tournament. Duke is coming off a nine-point win against seven-seed Michigan St., while Texas Tech is coming off a six-point win over …
Read More »Men’s Sweet 16 begins Thursday
With the Sweet 16 beginning Thursday, the NCAA Men’s Tournament has been madness. With upsets and highlight-worthy plays, the tournament has provided excitement to its viewers. Notably, there were six upsets in the second round alone. Some of the top seeds have struggled, such as Baylor, while others have shows …
Read More »Men’s Basketball Season Tips Off With Champions Classic
It’s not the Final Four, but it could be. The men’s college basketball season tips off with two big matchups at the Champions Classic. There is a huge slate of games planned for Tuesday, but the headlining games will be featured in the Champions Classic, which is taking place at …
Read More »Coach Mike Krzyzewski is set to retire after upcoming season
It’s the end of an astounding men’s college basketball era. Duke’s men’s basketball head coach Mike Krzyzewski, also known as “Coach K,” will retire after the 2021-2022 season, the university announced Wednesday. https://twitter.com/DukeMBB/status/1400224873235030022?s=20 His Legacy Coach K has built an unrepeatable resume in his 41 seasons as a Blue Devils …
Read More »COVID Aftershocks Continue as Transfer Portal Swells
College basketball’s long-standing principles of structure and order have held many of its student-athletes for the most part in one place. This year, with the NCAA opting to consider the 2020-2021 season of competition a wash for eligibility, that order is shaken. An influx of men’s basketball players has already …
Read More »Kansas Finishes at No. 1
Although fears surrounding COVID-19 put an end to the college basketball season, the AP poll still released their final rankings. Kansas finishes at No.1. Kansas at No. 1 The final AP poll rankings for the 2019-20 college basketball season put Kansas in the top spot for the fourth time in …
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