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BUFFALO, NEW YORK – MARCH 21: Kellen Thames #0 of the Saint Louis Billikens shoots the ball against Aday Mara #15 of the Michigan Wolverines…

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois loves to play the villain. But against the Wisconsin Badgers, the Illini will be out for blood.  The Illini suffered two…

Of course Sarah Strong is the favorite to be the preseason POY. | Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Big East Basketball Media…

Mar 22, 2026; St. Louis, MO, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope reacts to a play during the first half against the Iowa State…

Jan 31, 2026; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks guard Melvin Council Jr. (14) celebrates during the second half against the BYU Cougars at Mizzou Arena.…

Mar 20, 2026; St. Louis, MO, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope looks on against the Santa Clara Broncos during the first half of…

Silas Demary is pretty clearly the best returning player in the Big East. | Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Confession Time: I completely missed the…

Mar 3, 2026; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self reacts after being ejected from the game against the Arizona State Sun Devils…

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – APRIL 06: The Duke Blue Devils celebrate with the championship trophy after defeating the Wisconsin Badgers during the NCAA Men's Final Four…

Jan 21, 2026; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Kam Williams (3) reacts after making a three point basket during the first half against the…

Nov 8, 2025; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold against the Arizona Wildcats at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images…

Sep 19, 2026; Bloomington, Indiana, USA; Indiana Hoosiers head coach Curt Cignetti looks on against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers during the first half at Merchants…

Arizona Wildcats head coach Tommy Lloyd. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect It'll be tough for Tommy Lloyd and the Arizona Wildcats to follow up…

Connecticut Huskies head coach Dan Hurley shakes hands with Purdue Boilermakers head coach Matt Painter. | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect Details regarding Purdue's…

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – MARCH 13: Head coach Mark Pope of the Kentucky Wildcats reacts against the Florida Gators during the first half in the quarterfinal…

What is the biggest sign that the UConn Huskies are on the cusp of basketball season? The Big East’s Basketball Media Day is Thursday, with…

Zoom Diallo | UK Athletics This off-season, Mark Pope emphasized going and finding creators, specifically out on the perimeter. He got two of them in…

Gonzaga Bulldogs head coach Mark Few (left) and assistant Brian Michaelson (right). | Photo by Lane Mathews The Gonzaga Bulldogs take the floor for Kraziness…

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — It’s starting to get a little bit cooler outside, pumpkin spice is everywhere you look and the Illini are back at Ubben…

Facebook/Matt Giles; Instagram/Chris Spatola Duke basketball is in mourning. “We’ve lost a great member of our Duke family,” Coach Jon Scheyer announced at the beginning…