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22 MAR 1969: Lew Alcindor "Kareem Abdul-Jabbar" (33) puts up a shot over a Purdue defender during the Men's Final Four Basketball Championship game held…

As we inch closer to college basketball season, many analysts and insiders are taking a closer look at teams and players across the country. That…

LEXINGTON, KY – SEPTEMBER 05: University of Kentucky basketball player Milan Momcilovic plays around on the sidelines before a game between the Youngstown State Penguins…

'Just Devastating News,' 'Gut-Wrenching' — Prayers Pour In for Chris Spatola and Family After ESPN CBB Analyst Tragically Passes Away at Age 47 The college…

Mar 25, 2026; San Jose, CA, USA; Purdue Boilermakers guard Jack Benter (14) shoots the basketball during a practice session ahead of the west regional…

DURHAM, NC – MAY 31: SiriusXM host Chris Spatola sits down for SiriusXM's Town Hall With Hall Of Fame Coach Mike Krzyzewski at Bill Brill…

Xavier head coach Richard Pitino spent much of his first season building. He had to build relationships, a staff, a roster and an understanding of…

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October 4, 2025, Waco, Texas, USA: An ESPN television camera seen during the first half of a college football game between the Baylor Bears and…

ESPN sadly confirmed that announcer Chris Spatola, a former Army basketball star and the son-in-law of Duke legend Mike Krzyzewski, has passed away at the…

Jan 14, 2023; Waco, Texas, USA; ESPN announcers Chris Spatola and Mark Neely that were working game the between the Baylor Bears and the Oklahoma…

SiriusXM host Chris Spatola speaks during the NCAA Final Four radio broadcast on radio row at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Friday, April…

ESPN sadly confirmed Tuesday that college basketball analyst Chris Spatola has passed away unexpectedly. He was 47 years old. Spatola, who joined ESPN in 2015,…

The Illini basketball schedule is fully released, and Brad Underwood was not shy about scheduling some of the hardest opponents in the country. Illinois will…

Chris Spatola, seen here with Sirius XM in 2018, died on Monday. He was 47.Lance King via Getty Images ESPN college basketball analyst and former…

Credit: ESPN A staple of ESPN’s men’s college basketball coverage has passed away unexpectedly. Chris Spatola, a veteran college basketball analyst for both ESPN and…

After making its first Final Four appearance in 21 years, Illinois enters the 2026-27 season with expectations that are significantly higher than they were a…

Auburn Tigers guard Tahaad Pettiford. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect Wisconsin basketball's 2026-27 schedule was finalized with the release of the Big Ten…

David Mirković does not need to prove that he belongs at Illinois. He already did that during his freshman season. The Montenegro native arrived in…

UConn Huskies head coach Dan Hurley. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect Arizona head coach Tommy Lloyd has never been one to schedule a bunch…