Category: NCAA Basketball Betting
Virginia strengthens hold atop AP Top 25 poll
Virginia strengthened its hold on No. 1 in the AP Top 25, while Duke jumped back into the top five after a pair of impressive wins. Middle Tennessee checked in at 24th, marking its first AP Top 25 appearance in program history. Click here to read the full article…
Is it myth or reality that Kansas gets a favorable whistle at Allen Fieldhouse? (Sports Betting News)
Opponents have long complained Kansas gets too many calls at home. Sports Betting News examined the numbers to see if it’s sour grapes or not. Click here to read the full article…
The forgotten players at the center of UCLA’s international incident
Three UCLA players were arrested in China. Everybody knows about one of them; after all, his last name is Ball. But what about the other two, whose mistake forced them into an international spotlight and a yearlong suspension? Click here to read the full article…
Bounce back week has Kansas back on the rise (Sports Betting News)
Sports Betting News’ Brad Evans looks at his biggest risers and fallers on his bracket big board after last week’s college hoops contests. Click here to read the full article…
Five college basketball teams who have ‘righted the ship’ (Sports Betting News)
Sports Betting News’ Pat Forde runs down five college basketball teams who can still make the NCAA tournament after a recent turnaround. Click here to read the full article…
College hoops Power Rankings: Will SEC’s depth hurt teams in March?
Eleven SEC teams are within striking distance of the tournament, so what’s the problem? They’re building their résumés and metrics by beating each other, so the committee might value the league differently when selecting the field. Click here to read the full article…
No Marvin Bagley III forcing Duke to find some needed answers
Duke found a way to win — again — without Marvin Bagley. The Blue Devils hope to get him back soon, but are learning about themselves while he’s out. Click here to read the full article…
Kennedy decides not to delay Ole Miss exit
Andy Kennedy, who’s announced earlier this week that he would part ways with Ole Miss at the end of the season, is now stepping down, effective immediately. Click here to read the full article…
Michigan honors plane crash survivor Hatch
Plane crash survivor Austin Hatch suited up and was honored by Michigan on senior day. Click here to read the full article…
Kansas’ wild win sets up a huge week in the Big 12
The Jayhawks are able to control their fate in the Big 12 race once again, after rallying to defeat West Virginia at home on Saturday. Click here to read the full article…
Huggins hacked off by 35-2 disparity at FT line
West Virginia coach Bob Huggins was ejected for arguing with officials in the final minute of Saturday’s loss at Kansas. Afterward, he revealed the main source of his ire: the disparity in the teams’ number of free-throw attempts. Click here to read the full article…
Bob Huggins chastises referees after West Virginia's latest second-half collapse (Sports Betting News)
Huggins on Kansas’ 35-2 edge in foul shots: “I’ve been doing this 40 years. I don’t think I’ve ever been in a game where we shot two free throws.” Click here to read the full article…