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Men's Bubble Watch: Indiana, Texas will be sweating out Selection Sunday
The Hoosiers and Longhorns lost in their conference tournaments, leaving them right on the forecast cutlines.

Men's Bracketology: Auburn cracks the field, Indiana falls out
The Tigers leapfrog the Hoosiers as "Last Team In" with Wednesday's SEC tournament win.

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MEN'S COLLEGE HOOPS SCOREBOARD
MUST-SEE FROM THE COURT
Lehigh fans chant 'We want Duke' as team punches its ticket

Memphis surrenders a point before the game even starts

WORTHY OF PRAISE
Bilas' All-America teams: My top 20 men's college basketball players of 2025-26
Freshmen earned six of the 20 spots we handed out Tuesday. Here's who made the cut.

Consensus awards picks, plus season superlatives
There was no debate for player, freshman, transfer or coach of the year, with clear front-runners in each.

TIME FOR A CHANGE?
Men's basketball coaching carousel tracker: Who could be up next at Arizona State?
The Sun Devils are moving on from Bobby Hurley after 11 seasons -- the sixth power-conference job to open.

Fans' guide to March: The 10 most important things to know

RECRUITING
How five-star Caleb Holts fits at Arizona, more 2026 commitment projections
Breaking down top class of 2026 commitments, including No. 4 Caleb Holt to Arizona.


ANDSCAPE
Here are teams and players to watch as the 2026 MEAC and SWAC tournaments tip off
Automatic bids to the NCAA tournament are at stake for HBCU programs

NCAA Men's Basketball
Highlight: 9-seed Kentucky eliminates 16-seed LSU to open SEC tourney
Led by Otega Oweh's 23 points and 17 from Brandon Garrison off the bench, the Wildcats hold off the Tigers, 87-82, in the first round of the SEC Men's Basketball Tournament.

Top Headlines
- Hurley out after 11 seasons at Arizona State
- Syracuse fires Autry after 3 tourney-less years
- Big Ten asks NCAA to pause tampering inquiries
- Sources: Oregon St. hires U-M's Joyner as coach
- Sources: Cuse hiring Toledo's Blair as next AD
- Lehigh tops BU for Patriot crown, tourney spot
- Garcia leads McNeese past SFA for Southland title
- 🏀 Bilas picks his four All-America teams
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Johnnie Izquierdo/Getty Images NCAA Bracketology: Predicting the 2026 men's March Madness field
The Tigers leapfrog the Hoosiers as "Last Team In" with Wednesday's SEC tournament win.
Geoff Stellfox/Getty Images Men's Bubble Watch: Tracking which teams will make (or miss) the NCAA tournament
The Hoosiers and Longhorns lost in their conference tournaments, leaving them right on the forecast cutlines.
Bob Donnan-Imagn Images Joe Lunardi's men's Bracketology March Madness watch guide
Two teams fell off the bubble with conference tournament losses. One cracked the field with a win.
Marc Sanchez/Icon Sportswire Men's Champ Week 2026: Schedule, brackets, auto-bids, more
Tracking which teams win each of the 31 conference tournaments to secure an auto-bid to the 2026 NCAA tournament.
























