A lot of time has passed since that game, but there is something unique with Monday's Elite Eight matchup with the Big Ten school in the NCAA Tournament. "I see a little bit of SEC in them," Texas ...

To win basketball games in late March and early April, sometimes you have to think outside the box. Illinois has already done that on its run to the Final Four, unveiling a completely different ...

PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia 76ers entered Xfinity Mobile Arena on Sunday night looking to bounce back against the Boston Celtics and even the series 2-2 before the series shifts back to TD Garden ...

Defense doesn’t always get its flowers in the fantasy basketball realm. But when a big flashes versatility and elite rim protection, it can turn in massive fantasy gains. There are the obvious two-way ...

Jamahl Mosley was introduced as the New Orleans Pelicans head coach on Tuesday. He didn't shy away from how strongly he feels ...

WASHINGTON – The Buffalo Sabres had mixed emotions Saturday night after losing 6-2 to the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena. On the one hand, Buffalo had just snapped its 14-year playoff ...

Ausar Thompson, right, is as critical to Detroit's success this postseason as any Pistons player. Gregory Shamus / Getty Images ORLANDO — Desmond Bane thought he had an open look as he rose for a free ...

Luka Doncic has often been tagged as a ‘liability’ on defense by analysts. One narrative that has chased Doncic ever since he entered the league is that he is a “liability” on defense. And as he is ...

Former Purdue player Kenneth Lowe has been hired as an assistant coach for the men's basketball team. Lowe, a two-time Big Ten defensive player of the year, is expected to help improve the team's ...

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is the 2025-26 NBA Defensive Player of the Year, the league announced Monday. Wembanyama is the first NBA player to win Defensive Player of the Year ...