The 2023NBAIn-Season Tournament is underway, which includes group play, knock out rounds, quarterfinals, semifinals, and a championship game. With a long 82 game season, this new experience will find ways to engage fans, yet raise a new level of competition for teams and players. Much like...
By 1920, the first state tournament was held in her hometown of Des Moines at Drake University. The following year, Audubon beat Ottumwa in the championship thanks to an 18-point performance by the MVP, Dorcas Anderson, who just so happens to be the grandmother of Clark’s associate head c...
For some reason, the NCAA chose Indianapolis, Indiana to host the NCAA tournament. Probably some under-the-table dealing's going on there because everyone knows the best place to hold a massive event is in Texas. At least the NIT knows it. Just like in college basketball, if you can't...
Fans have always believed in the ability of players to go on a hot streak – as reflected in video games likeNBA Jam where the virtual ball would catch fireif a player made multiple shots in a row. But academics have been skeptical of the idea ever si...
Furthermore, only two First Four teams have ever made the Final Four:Virginia Commonwealth Universityin 2011 andUCLA in 2021, according to CBS Sports. How many rounds are in March Madness? Following the First Four, the NCAA Tournament consists of six rounds: the first and second rounds, the...
Coming into the NCAA tournament ranked 11th in the country, the team beat Big East dynamos Georgetown and Villanova. The Gators then handled upstart George Mason on the way to a 73–57 win over UCLA, who have more NCAA men’s basketball championships than any other school. This would be ...
On the same nightCaitlin Clarkwasadding to her NCAA women's basketball scoring record before a packed house in Indiana, and a national audience on television, the Iowa sensation was losing ground to the most prolific active scorer in her sport. ...
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana – It has been 10 years since Jimmer Fredette and the BYU basketball program advanced to the Sweet 16. Time flies. That team led by Fredette also marks the last time BYU advanced to the round of 32 in the NCAA Tournament....
Ryan Dunn shoots a jumper during the Virginia men's basketball game vs. Colorado State in the 2024 NCAA Tournament in Dayton. / Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports In this story: Virginia Cavaliers It's officially NBA Draft week. With just a few days until the next generation of NBA pla...
Caitlin Clark #22 of the Iowa Hawkeyes celebrates after beating the LSU Tigers 94-87 in the Elite 8 round of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at MVP Arena on April 01, 2024 in Albany, New York.Getty Images Clark, who played with the University of Iowa...