Basketball Page 767 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Boston College takes on high-scoring Richmond
Boston College begins a two-game homestand before Thanksgiving week when it hosts Richmond in a battle of early-season unbeatens on Wednesday night....
Seton Hall, stepping up center play, takes on Albany
Three Seton Hall guards are scoring in double figures through two games, but the team appears to be most improved at center in the early going....
Ohio State looking to bounce back vs. Merrimack
Ohio State hopes to apply lessons learned from its first defeat when the Buckeyes host Merrimack on Wednesday night in Columbus....
Still seeking backcourt help, Virginia Tech faces Campbell
Virginia Tech entered this season hoping to remedy its dependence on Hunter Cattoor and Sean Pedulla....
Oh, great, now Zion Williamson wants to take basketball seriously
While it’s great that Zion Williamson is finally ready to shed his life as an influencer for a career in professional basketball, no one wants to hear the frustrations of a player who hasn’t played in a single consequential NBA game. The New Orleans Pelicans’ forward doesn’t sound happy with his rol...
No. 6 Houston tangles with Towson in Charleston tourney
There are times when Houston coach Kelvin Sampson is prone to consider the big picture when piecing together the plan for the season....
Blazers C Robert Williams III undergoes knee surgery
Portland Trail Blazers center Robert Williams III underwent successful right knee surgery....
Nebraska hosts Stony Brook, seeks to stay unbeaten
Nebraska hopes to match its best start in five years when it hosts Stony Brook in a non-conference game Wednesday night in Lincoln, Neb....
No. 19 Texas tries to tap brakes on turnovers, welcomes Rice
No. 19 Texas welcomes Rice on Wednesday in Austin, and the Longhorns are fixed on repairing early turnover issues....
Appalachian State makes rare trip west to face Oregon State
The Appalachian State men's basketball team doesn't make it out west very often....
Stanford, Santa Clara put unbeaten marks on line
Two local rivals off to perfect starts will collide Tuesday night when Stanford plays host to Santa Clara in a nonconference game....
Ole Miss hopes for quicker start against Detroit Mercy
Ole Miss has started the season with consecutive victories at home....
DePaul out to make home court an advantage vs. South Dakota
After winning four of five nonconference home games a year ago, DePaul is 0-2 at Wintrust Arena to open the season, a trend the Blue Demons will aim to reverse when South Dakota visits on Tuesday....
TCU's defense on rise ahead of matchup with UTRGV
If TCU coach Jamie Dixon had one takeaway from his team's 82-60 win over Omaha on Thursday night, it involved the defense....
Vanderbilt looks to get on track vs. UNC Greensboro
Vanderbilt, after a rough start to its season, looks to start a winning streak when it faces UNC Greensboro in Nashville on Tuesday night....
Oklahoma hopes to continue dominant start vs. Texas State
Undefeated Oklahoma looks to build on a successful start to the season when it opposes Texas State on Tuesday in Norman, Okla....
Mississippi State will again lean on depth vs. North Alabama
Mississippi State won its first two games of the season despite being short-handed....
Top 25 roundup: Tyler Perkins leads Penn's upset of No. 21 Villanova
Tyler Perkins scored 22 points, Ed Holland III added 12 and host Penn upset No. 21 Villanova 76-72 on Monday in Philadelphia....
No. 16 USC goes for another big win, hosts UC Irvine
No. 16 Southern California continues its early-season homestand on Tuesday night when it hosts UC Irvine in Los Angeles....
Northwestern, Western Michigan collide trending in different directions
Two teams that are off to entirely different starts to the season will meet when Western Michigan travels to Evanston, Ill., to face Northwestern on Tuesday night....