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Marquette head coach Shaka Smart reflects on what it took for the Golden Eagles to take down Georgetown on the road, snapping a three-game losing streak.
Marquette ventured to Washington D.C. for a meeting with Georgetown, where the Golden Eagles took control late in the first half and pulled out the victory to get back into the win column.
The College Basketball Countdown crew share why they think Houston and Illinois deserve more buzz as NCAA Tournament championship contenders before explaining why they’re hesitantly out on Purdue.
The College Basketball Countdown crew looks back on No. 1 Duke’s win over No. 3 Michigan, commending the Wolverines for playing very well against ‘the best team in the country’ in this NCAA Tournament-esque titlefight.
The Numbers on the Board shares how excited they are for March, detailing why it will be an amazing month of college basketball and previewing which young player will be selected first overall in the 2026 NBA Draft.
Peacock will feature a matchup of ranked Big Ten teams with identical records.
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Playing in front of their home fans, the Huskies got historic payback on St. John’s after suffering a loss to the Red Storm earlier this season.
The Wolverines started strong on the road, opening up a 44-22 lead in the first half and hanging on to beat the Boilermakers at Mackey Arena.
UConn locks in for the second half against Villanova, adjusting to a stingy Wildcats defense to get the win at Finneran Pavilion.
Pierre Andresen and Christian Odjakjian review the latest news in college basketball including Iowa State’s win over Houstin and discuss other top contenders to win March Madness in a couple weeks.
Drama abounded as the Wolverines took down the Buckeyes in a top-15 matchup in Columbus.
Freshman Darryn Peterson scored 20 of his 23 points in the first half, sparking No. 8 Kansas to an 81-69 win over Oklahoma State. Peterson, a top 2026 NBA Draft prospect, made 7 of 12 field goals and 6 of 10 3-pointers.
Kiki Rice and Lauren Betts led No. 2 UCLA to a 92-48 win over Indiana at home to remain an undefeated 15-0 in Big Ten play and 25-1 on the season.
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Marquette Golden Eagles at Georgetown Hoyas Game Preview
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The two top teams in the Big East will meet on Peacock.
Kansas hasn’t lost consecutive home games since the 1988-89 season, Roy Williams’ first as coach.
Trimble’s free throws made it a two-possession game after Louisville had chopped UNC’s 16-point second-half lead all the way down to 74-71.
Don’t miss the first two rounds of the Big Ten Men’s Tournament on Peacock and NBCSN from March 10-11.
Don’t miss the Big East Men’s Basketball Tournament on Peacock and NBCSN on March 11-12.
Duke (25-2) claimed 56 of 61 first-place votes to supplant Michigan (25-2) after Saturday’s 68-63 win against the Wolverines in Washington.
No. 21 Louisville Cardinals at No. 16 North Carolina Tar Heels Game Preview
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No. 5 Houston Cougars at No. 14 Kansas Jayhawks Game Preview
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Carson Cooper scored a career-high 20 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead No. 15 Michigan State to a 66-60 win over Ohio State on Sunday.
