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2025 Big Ten Tournament bracket, schedule: Live updates, college basketball scores, NCAA bracketology
Sandwiched between the two Mitten State teams is Maryland, which won seven of its final eight games and 11 of its last 13 to wrap its regular season. The Terrapins went 14-6 in Big Ten play and matched their program record for most wins in the conference after joining the league from the ACC in 2013.
March Madness NCAA tournament overtime rules: How it works with college basketball tied after regulation
A big part of the madness in March is when NCAA tournament teams head to overtime after battling to a tie through the first 40 minutes of regulation. Here are the rules for bonus basketball in the men’s and women’s tournaments:
Women’s college basketball debate: Who will earn the NCAA Tournament final No. 1 seed?
The Athletic ’s debate series features two writers breaking down a specific topic. In this edition, Chantel Jennings and Sabreena Merchant debate which teams should earn the No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament.
College basketball rankings: Duke, Houston look to avoid upsets, stay on track for top line in NCAA Tournament
It's possible Duke and Houston will end up as No. 1 seeds in the 2025 NCAA Tournament regardless of what happens in their respective conference tournaments, in part because both have gone all season without taking a loss outside of Quadrant 1.
UNC basketball bolsters March Madness resume with win over Notre Dame in ACC Tournament
North Carolina’s Jae’Lyn Withers set the UNC record for 3-pointers in an ACC Tournament game jointly held by Jason Capel, Harrison Barnes and P.J. Hairston as the Tar Heels trounced Notre Dame in Charlotte.
Duke Basketball’s Fatal Flaw That Could End Duke’s 2025 NCAA Tournament Hopes
"Despite being ranked No. 1 and entering the NCAA Tournament as a favorite, Duke basketball’s 2025 March Madness run faces a critical flaw—lack of tough competition. With a light ACC schedule and mixed results against top-tier teams,

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Xavier hopes NCAA bubble doesn’t burst after tough loss to No. 25 Marquette at Big East tourney
If the Xavier Musketeers get left out of the NCAA Tournament, they’ll look back at their latest game as a missed opportunity.
March Madness 2025: NCAA Tournament automatic bids, NIT, College Basketball Crown, CBI, CIT
Madness with the 68-team NCAA Tournament, but 148 teams will take part in postseason tournaments in 2025. Other events ...
The soul of college basketball – and the madness of March – is alive and well in the mid-majors
The NCAA tournament might be college basketball’s most high-profile showcase of the desperate, win-or-go-home style of ...
NCAA must move the start of the transfer portal in college basketball
College basketball's biggest moment of the year is becoming overshadowed by the transfer portal. It's time for a change.
If women’s NCAA basketball players stayed home for college, which state would win March Madness?
Imagine a team with Californians JuJu Watkins, Gabriela Jaquez, Kaitlyn Chen, Kiki Iriafen and Te-Hina Paopao.
Oregon State Women's Basketball: Selection Sunday Primer
What is the biggest story in college basketball? Let me know if you can think of anything more compelling than Scott Rueck's 2024-25 Oregon State women's basket ...
2025 SEC Tournament bracket, schedule: Live updates, college basketball scores, standings, NCAA bracketology
The SEC Tournament began with a bang on Wednesday, as No. 9 seed Arkansas nearly squandered a 20-point lead in the second ...