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nytimes.com - Ira Gorawara - Where does UCLA women's basketball find its talent? Anywhere its international recruiter can go
Where does UCLA women's basketball find its talent? Anywhere its international recruiter can go
The New York Times

LOS ANGELES — Inside Tony Newnan's office in Westwood, the world hangs on pushpins. They cluster in Europe. They hopscotch across the South Pacific and creep into South America. A dense constellation stretches from Portugal to Croatia, from…

espn.com - Eric Moody - Fantasy basketball picks, DFS and betting tips for Thursday's NBA games
Fantasy basketball picks, DFS and betting tips for Thursday's NBA games
ESPN

ESPN's fantasy basketball daily cheat sheet is your pregame destination before you set your lineups for that night's games. Here you'll read our best advice for the night, including a selection of players you can stream as well as game-by-game…

espn.com - Jeff Borzello - Men's college basketball Power Rankings: A 1-2 showdown on tap this weekend
Men's college basketball Power Rankings: A 1-2 showdown on tap this weekend
ESPN

Michigan vs. Duke on Saturday has been circled on calendars of men's college hoops diehards since it was announced in June. With both teams ranked in the preseason top 10, it was always going to be one of the most anticipated nonconference games of…

si.com - Cole Forsman - Utah basketball vs. UCF by the numbers
Utah basketball vs. UCF by the numbers
Sports Illustrated

Coming off its first road in over a year, Utah returns to the Huntsman Center for a Saturday night contest against UCF. Tipoff between the Runnin' Utes (10-16, 2-11 Big 12) and Knights (18-7, 7-6 Big 12) is set for 7 p.m. MT on ESPN+. Here's a look…

bangordailynews.com - Matt Junker - Maine regional championship basketball game times moved up due to weather
Maine regional championship basketball game times moved up due to weather
Bangor Daily News

Winter weather is causing a scheduling change in the Maine high school basketball tournament. The six regional finals scheduled for Friday are being moved a few hours earlier in the day due to the weather forecast, which is predicting snow Friday…

covers.com - Tulane vs North Texas Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight's College Basketball Game
Tulane vs North Texas Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight's College Basketball Game
Covers

Neither Tulane nor North Texas is particularly swift or efficient on offense. This will lead to a low-scoring clash that finishes Under 136.5. Jason Ence • Betting Analyst EXPERT PICK - TOTAL u136.5 (-110) Photo By - Reuters Connect. Tulane…

stltoday.com - Steve Overbey | Post-Dispatch - Alton's Kaylea Lacey follows in her father's footsteps on the basketball court
Alton's Kaylea Lacey follows in her father's footsteps on the basketball court
STLtoday.com

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foxsports.com - 2026 College Basketball Odds: Can Miami (OH) Go Undefeated?
2026 College Basketball Odds: Can Miami (OH) Go Undefeated?
FOX Sports

It's not the Miami you usually think about when it comes to college sports — but this Miami is making fans pay attention. The No. 22 Miami (OH) Redhawks are doing something remarkable this season, sitting at 26-0 with five regular-season…

si.com - Justice Steiner - Michigan Basketball Star Adds Major Accolade to Standout Season
Michigan Basketball Star Adds Major Accolade to Standout Season
Sports Illustrated

On Thursday (Feb. 19) afternoon, the Naismith Awards announced its 2026 College Basketball Player of the Year Late-Season Team, featuring 30 of the top players from this season. Michigan basketball star Yaxel Lendeborg made the list. Continuing to…

cbssports.com - Daniel Kohn - Memphis vs. South Florida odds, prediction, time: 2026 college basketball picks for Feb. 19 from proven model
Memphis vs. South Florida odds, prediction, time: 2026 college basketball picks for Feb. 19 from proven model
CBS Sports

The South Florida Bulls will look to win their fifth game in a row when they battle the Memphis Tigers in a key American Conference matchup on Thursday. Memphis is coming off a 99-75 loss at Utah State on Saturday, while South Florida downed…

salisburypost.com - Post Sports - High school basketball: Notes on Rowan County scoring - Salisbury Post
High school basketball: Notes on Rowan County scoring - Salisbury Post
Home - Salisbury Post

West Rowan senior Tiara Thompson has been able to maintain her 25-point average for months. Thompson has scored 628 points so far this season and will soon score her 1,400th point in three seasons with the Falcons. She's having one of the all-time…

si.com - Alex Golden - Tyrese Haliburton Takes Notice of College Basketball's Electric Freshman Class
Tyrese Haliburton Takes Notice of College Basketball's Electric Freshman Class
Sports Illustrated

Whenever the 2026 freshman class is discussed across the college basketball landscape, the reaction is usually the same: amazement. What this group has produced on a nightly basis has been remarkable. It is not just draft analysts and college…

sgvtribune.com - Fred Robledo - Previews, predictions of Saturday's girls basketball semifinals
Previews, predictions of Saturday's girls basketball semifinals
San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Previews and predictions of Saturday's CIF Southern Section girls basketball semifinal playoff games featuring teams from the San Gabriel Valley. La Salle (27-4) at Moreno Valley (19-10), 7 p.m.: Lancers…

si.com - Tom Petrini - One Year After Disaster, Spurs Return to Austin on Top of the Basketball World
One Year After Disaster, Spurs Return to Austin on Top of the Basketball World
Sports Illustrated

AUSTIN - The San Antonio Spurs return from All-Star Weekend red hot, and they return to Austin and the Moody Center for the fourth year in a row. The Spurs will host the Suns at their home away from home on Thursday night, hoping to avenge a pair…

mercurynews.com - jwilner@bayareanewsgroup.com - On media: ESPN looking at ways to schedule more non-conference college basketball games in the post-football window
On media: ESPN looking at ways to schedule more non-conference college basketball games in the post-football window
The Mercury News

The most anticipated college basketball game of the regular season arrives this weekend. Smack in the middle of conference play, in this golden window after playoff football, top-ranked Michigan and No. 3 Duke will duel on a neutral court in…

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