Gonzaga, Tennessee or Purdue: Who is men’s college basketball’s most tortured fan base?
Every sport has its tortured fan bases: the Buffalo Bills, the Los Angeles Clippers, the Seattle Mariners. College basketball, with ...
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7 thoughts on Michigan Basketball’s full non-conference schedule
After receiving little bits of news about non-conference games all offseason long, we now know the complete non-conference schedule for ...
Dribble Handoff: Duke’s Blue Devil, BYU’s Cosmo the Cougar among college basketball’s top mascots
Whether it's a blowout victory for Duke in front of a rowdy Cameron Indoor Stadium or a big loss for ...
Men’s college basketball’s 100 greatest rivalries: No. 75-51, with Kentucky vs. Indiana
Part I of this series (No. 100-76) can be found hereWhile the average fan on both sides of this rivalry ...
Ranking college basketball’s best players by position: Top stars, breakout picks, transfers primed to erupt
NFL front offices use position-by-position big boards to dissect the top prospects on the board. A similar vision has started ...
Ranking college basketball’s top floor designs: Arizona’s new catcus court tops the list of five best
Arizona officially unveiled a new McKale Center court design Thursday that goes deep into the state's identity. The revamp is ...
Olivier Rioux, Florida basketball’s 7-foot-9 center, works out for Gators football team
Florida center Olivier Rioux, the tallest teenager in the world, dipped his toe into life as a two-sport athlete. Rioux ...
How does basketball’s next wave of talent measure up? Summer events forecast a relative downturn
College basketball recruiting has changed. With the rise of the transfer portal and the well-chronicled influx of international prospects, high ...
Men’s college basketball’s best of the last 25 years: Readers share their picks, favorite games
Who’s the best men’s college basketball player of the 21st century? The Athletic set out to answer that — and much ...
Ranking men’s college basketball’s top 25 coaches of the 2000s: Bill Self, Roy Williams top list
Editor’s note: All week, The Athletic is looking back at the best of the first 25 years of the 2000s in men’s college ...