NCAA Basketball

Napier, UConn Beat No. 17 Notre Dame 65-58

Shabazz Napier scored 19 points, and Connecticut ended the game with a 7-0 run to beat No. 17 Notre Dame 65-58 Saturday.

2013/01/12

UConn Beats Washington 61-53

Shabazz Napier scored 13 points and grabbed eight rebounds to help Connecticut over Washington 61-53 on Saturday in the final nonconference game of the year for both teams.

2012/12/29

Mike Rice (credit: Chris Trotman/Getty Images)

Rutgers Basketball Coach Mike Rice Returns From 3-Game Suspension

Rutgers men’s basketball coach Mike Rice returned to the court Saturday after a three-game, 16-day suspension for inappropriate behavior and language.

2012/12/29

UConn Gives Head Coach Kevin Ollie 5-Year Extension

Connecticut has given men’s basketball coach Kevin Ollie a five-year contract extension.

2012/12/29

Rothstein: This And That Around College Basketball

Larry Drew II has been criticized throughout his college career but he’s one of the major reasons why UCLA is flourishing with a smaller, quicker lineup.

2012/12/27

Xavier Honors Newtown Shooting Victims With Special Uniforms

Xavier honored victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings during its 56-55 loss to Wofford on Saturday.

2012/12/22

Temple Upsets No. 3 Syracuse 83-79

The Orange led by two at halftime but never took a lead in the second half even though there were four ties, the last at 59-59 with 10:23 to play.

2012/12/22

Rutgers Suspends Mike Rice For Violating Department Policy

Athletic director Tim Pernetti announced the decision Thursday. He said the suspension is a result of inappropriate behavior and language, not NCAA violations.

2012/12/13

Rothstein Files: Monday Morning College Hoops Notebook

There was no coach I enjoyed talking basketball with more than Rick Majerus. He was honest, detail oriented, and had a slew of one liners that made you laugh.

2012/12/03

Rutgers Drops Halftime Lead, Loses To Mississippi 80-67

The Scarlet Knights had only four baskets in the final seven minutes as Carter, who averages 18 points per game, finished 1 of 12 from the field and misfired on six 3-point attempts.

2012/12/01

Big East Basketball Tournament - St. John's v Pittsburgh

St. John’s Rallies To Beat NJIT 57-49

D’Angelo Harrison scored 14 of his game-high 21 points in the second half to lead St. John’s to a 57-49 comeback victory over New Jersey Institute of Technology on Saturday.

2012/12/01

Michael Carter-Williams #1 of the Syracuse Orange (Photo by Nate Shron/Getty Images)

Rothstein Files: What To Watch This Weekend In College Hoops

The Orange? We think that they’re the best team in the country. Yes, better than Indiana and better than Duke. Crazy? Not if you watch sophomore point guard Michael Carter-Williams. Trust us, you won’t be disappointed.

2012/11/30

Rothstein Files: Monday Morning Notebook

Indiana is the top team in college basketball and even if North Carolina is still working in some new pieces, it’s still an exciting thing for Hoosiers fans.

2012/11/26