The new year brings plenty besides the flip of the calendar. New resolutions, new goals, new hobbies, and a new year of SportsZone Basketball – featuring our first Game of the Week in 2026. Our SportsZone Basketball Game of the Week is an all-local ranked battle between Iowa’s Class 2A

It’s officially November... which means that college basketball is officially back! From now all the way through March of 2026, NBC Sports is going courtside for an incredible slate of college hoops coverage, including nearly 200 men’s and women’s ...

AMHERST — The 2025-26 men’s basketball season did not get off to the start that UMass coach Frank Martin might have liked. The coach, who began his fourth year at UMass Monday night, wasn’t happy with the outcome, but said that it’s up to the ...

ASU built the game up to an early lead as they were up 20-10. Part of that was due to guard Anthony Johnson, nicknamed Anthony "Pig" Johnson. Johnson is a transfer from the University of the Cumberlands. He had a great showing off the bench very early as ...

Florida basketball is only 10 games into its defense of last season's national championship, and already, the Gators have accumulated as many losses as they did en route to college hoops immortality during the spring. It all began with a schedule-opening ...

The men’s basketball season is in full swing, with the Red (5-4, 0-0 Ivy) nine games into a 27-game schedule. In its second year with head coach Jon Jaques ’10 leading the program, the team plays “fast with pace and … unselfish,” Jaques told The Sun.

Trey Kaufman-Renn made his season debut and announced himself in a big way, pacing No. 1 Purdue basketball early before giving way to All-American point guard Braden Smith Together, they led the Boilermakers to an 87-80 victory at No. 9 Alabama, an ...

This matchup should provide an opportunity for the Illini (4-1) to get healthier, distribute minutes more evenly and give extended run to players still working their way back to full strength. It’s also a chance to clean up some of the issues that were ...