Quick Hits: Four Pac-12 Teams Reach NCAA Tournament
Bids have been handed out and the brackets are set. Where are the Pac-12 teams heading? Who will they be playing? How far can they go?
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Bids have been handed out and the brackets are set. Where are the Pac-12 teams heading? Who will they be playing? How far can they go?
A United States Basketball Writers Association First Team All American, Russell will lead Ohio State into this week's NCAA Tournament.
One sure way to see your bracket busted is to bet on the local team going too far in the tournament. Most Californians won't have that problem.
My big question for the committee - how did UCLA get into the bracket instead of Miami and Temple?
Known for its football prowess in recent years, Oregon (25-9) isn't too shabby on the basketball hardwood either, much of which can be attributed to the play of Young.
We will not have a repeat champion this year. While expected for much of the season, it became official yesterday, when Connecticut lost in the American Conference finals and was denied an at-large bid.
Here are some of the best reactions as the NCAA Tournament field was finally revealed.
Every year Selection Sunday provides plenty of surprises, here's a quick look back at some of the most shocking snubs in NCAA history.
Selection Sunday is tomorrow. That means the bracket analyzing and breakdown will begin in earnest late tomorrow night into Monday. The best part of the tournament, is the Cinderella team, let's look at the 5 best in NCAA History.
On the court, the 6'3" shooting guard has stepped up his game following injuries to Staten and Browne. Miles is averaging 7.2 points per game while shooting 40 percent from the field and 34 percent from deep.
Both California and Stanford had huge opportunities on Thursday to make noise in the Pac-12 Tournament, while also catching the eyes of the NCAA Tournament Selection Committee in some fashion. But the Golden Bears and the Cardinal both took it on the chin from ranked conference opponents, losing badly in the spotlight. Thus, the two Bay Area schools will now wait for bids to the National Invitation Tournament early next week.
Conference champions are being determined and automatic bids clinched, so we're taking a look at some of the lesser known teams making the NCAA Tournament.
It was a good day for the Bay Area in Las Vegas, as both the California and Stanford men's basketball teams scored wins in the first round of their conference tournament. Cal beat Washington State, and Stanford beat Washington. Both teams will play again on Thursday in Sin City—this time against better competition.
The Selection Sunday countdown has officially begun. Let's breakdown the mid-majors putting on their dancing shoes.
The Pac-12 men's basketball tournament begins Wednesday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
The task is straightforward but not simple: The Stanford men's basketball team has to win two games in the Pac-12 Tournament in order to advance to the NCAA Tournament. The Cardinal put themselves in this position by losing seven of their last 10 games.
We're just days from Selection Sunday and it's looking more and more like the Wildcats and Badgers will be in the same region in the NCAA Tournament. We discuss that plus Murray State's heartbreaking loss, Davidson's rise, in addition to a visit from Iowa State's Fred Hoiberg.
For the San Diego State Aztecs, one of their key components to another winning campaign has been the play of senior forward JJ O'Brien. Even though you won't find the California native leading the team in points per game, his contributions have shown up in a number of other key stats and displays on the hardwood.
It's the most exciting time of year for college basketball fans. Some of the smaller conferences have wrapped up their tournaments, while the bigger leagues' are set to begin.
Here are the teams ranked 21-25 and a few key facts to help you get to know them.
Here are the teams ranked 16-20 and a few key facts to help you get to know them.
Alec Peters is not just a scorer. The 6'9" forward proved that in the first half of Valparaiso's regular season finale against Cleveland State, passing out of double teams and attempting just two shots.
Here are the teams ranked 11-15 and a few key facts to help you get to know them.
Let's face it, 70 percent of self-proclaimed sports fans have pretty much ignored college basketball up until this point. But by the end of the month, many of us will be screaming at our television sets hoping some 19-year-old from a university we've barely heard of hits his free throws. How are we going to get there?
Here are the teams ranked 6-10 and a few key facts to help you get to know them.
