Bryan Mauro

Darrion Williams and Ian Jackson among Monday's top men's transfer portal entrants It is officially the offseason! A champion has been crowned, and all 364 teams are now ready to scour the transfer portal for any player who can help their team

Welcome to the NCAA offseason. That means it’s transfer portal season. Monday was one of the best days in the portal ever. Here is a just a run down of the 10 best players to enter the portal yesterday.

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Kelvin Sampson is the true Cinderella story of the NCAA Tournament The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines Chemistry as an interaction between people working together. One look at the Houston Cougars basketball team, and you wil

A championship would mean everything to Houston and coach Kelvin Sampson. He has been fighting for it for 32 years. Here is something on the real Cinderella story of the tournament

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Kelvin Sampson is the true Cinderella story of the NCAA Tournament The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines Chemistry as an interaction between people working together. One look at the Houston Cougars basketball team, and you wil

Everyone say there are no Cinderella stories in the NCAA tournament this year. I say they are wrong. The true Cinderella story is one that is 32 years in the making.

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I don’t post on here very often but I’m going to start. Let’s talk some hoops

Jaland Lowe and Tre Holloman among Tuesday's top men's basketball transfer entrants The transfer portal is heating up, and there will be some giant commitments to the power conference schools. Some are already starting to roll in, but once the

The NCAA Men’s Basketball transfer portal is hearing up. Tuesday was the best day so far for this transfer cycle. There were a lot of Blue Blood players entering including an elite PG.

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NCAA Basketball: Picks for Day 68 of the 2024-2025 Season featuring 12 Top 25 Teams Last night led to some keen observations. The first one is UCLA is broken right now and it seems not all players and staff are marching forward towards the comm

There are some great games on this Tuesday in College Hoops. So many ranked teams play today including Auburn and Mississippi State.

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NCAA Basketball: Who should be the real Number 1 team in the AP Rankings Auburn is the current top team in the country. In most years that would be the end of the conversation, but this season the top team in the country is one that

The new AP poll is out with Auburn taking the top spot. There are still three others who’s deserve at least a mention for the top spot in the AP poll. Who should be number 1?

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Often Nebraksa gets blitzed early at Mackey and then fights back to make the game seem not as bad.

Have to make layups and threes and be the best defensive team in the Big Ten to have a shot

Still a large mountain to climb

Purdue wins 75-69

Nebraska game preview: Purdue

It is almost impossible to win in Mackey Arena.

Purdue has a trio of guys led by Braden Smith who do everything for them.

They are incredibly efficient on the offensive end of the floor

NCAA Basketball: Picks/Preview for day 62 of the 24/25 Season featuring UConn and Villanova If we were going to think of a song to describe the Tuesday of basketball, we just witnessed it would be Oh, What a Night by the Dells. That song was inspired b

Here are the picks for day 62 of the 2024-2025 Season

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As bad as the defense is Iowa will create turnovers. Huskers have to think about ball control

Should have open threes and get whatever they want inside.

Essegian bounce back game

Iowa wins 80-75

Nebraksa game thread: Iowa

This is a tough one! The Hawkeyes are good three point shooting team and like to shoot them

Their defense is terrible so things will be open

Drew Thelwell can change this game if he gets going just one more guy to cover

NCAA Basketball: Picks/Preview day 61 of the 24/25 Season featuring Florida and Tennessee There were only 16 games on Monday, of those 16 games only three were power conference schools. The results of those games turned out as expected without much i

Can Tennessee stay undefeated when they travel to Florida? That question and many more will be answered on day 61 of the NCAA Basketball season

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NCAA Basketball: Picks/Preview for day 59 of the 24/25 Season featuring Kansas and UCF There was something for everyone on Saturday and with over 130 games on the slate that is not surprising. There is only one undefeated team left and that is the

After a loaded Saturday the Sunday slate is dominated by the Big Ten and mid major conferences.

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That is pretty on brand for McDermott to be honest

Nebraska has to hold onto the ball or this one will get ugly

Start fast and play defense without fouling

Move the ball and make your attempts at the rim and make threes.

Essegian will need to be huge today!!

Nebraska wins 70-66

Nebraska game thread: UCLA

The defense is legitimate for UCLA. This will be the best defensive team we will face all season

They thrive on turnovers and transition threes

Offense is clunky like most Mick Cronin teams

NCAA Basketball: Picks/Preview Day 58 of the 24/25 Season featuring Kentucky and Florida It was a pretty good Friday for a lot of teams. Wisconsin set all kinds of records in their dismantling of Iowa. The Badgers made 21 threes, scored 116 points,

There is a lot going on today! Huge games all over the place. Will all three undefeated teams lose? Will two of them lose? Big Ten teams have something to prove and today will be a fantastic day of Basketball.

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NCAA Basketball: Picks/Preview for day 57 of the 24/25 Season featuring Iowa and Wisconsin Yesterday was a doozy for some fans across the country. Let’s start with the game of the night. Illinois beat Oregon by 36 points in Eugene. It is the biggest l

A lot of quality today! Not that much quantity. Wisconsin needs to win, Creighton needs to not get blown out and so much more in day 57 of the 2024-2025 Season.

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NCAA Basketball: Picks/Preview day 56 of the 24/25 Season featuring Oregon and Illinois Conference play is in full swing and there are some teams who are already in trouble and are fighting an uphill battle. Villanova beat Butler at Hinkle. The Bul

Day 56 of the 2024-2025 Season and conference play really gets going today. A lot of mid major conferences begin their March towards the NCAA tournament. Oregon and Illinois tonight.

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NCAA Basketball: 15 Underrated Players who deserve more Media Coverage As the calendar switches to 2025 and conference play begins for every conference across the country there is something that we all collectively need to talk abo

The new year is here, and that means it is time to dive full on into Basketball. There are some players doing big things nationally that no one knows about. Here are 15 of those players.

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NCAA Basketball: Picks/Preview for Day 54 of the 24/25 Season Featuring Creighton and St. John's There was a lot that happened on the last Monday of 2024 so let’s talk about it. Rutgers beat Columbia in Piscataway. Sensational freshmen Dylan Harper had the

Happy New Year's Eve! Basketball all day long today! Happy Conference play. No more Non Conference games after today.

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Hold onto the ball and finish at the rim

If Nebraska doesn’t turn it over we will get what we want.

Brice Williams and Meah should have a good game

Huskers win 85-55

Nebraska game thread: Southern

The Jaguars are one of the favorites to win the SWAC.

They will run a pressure defense and force us into turnovers.

Southern has a lot of guys score points and can stay in the game if they get a ton of turnovers

NCAA Basketball: Picks/Preview for day 53 of the 24/25 Season featuring Big 12 Conference Play It was a light slate of games on Sunday and there were a lot of games that ended in blowouts, as expected. Even the best game of the day turned out to be no con

Picks for day 53 of the 2024-2025 Season. Featuring Big 12 Conference Play!

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NCAA Basketball: Picks/Preview for day 52 of the 24/25 Season featuring Drake and Belmont The last Saturday of 2024 had some great college basketball games. There was conference play and a lot games that came down to the wire. Let’s start with the be

Picks for day 52 of a light slate of Sunday games.

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NCAA Basketball: Picks/Preview for day 51 of the 24/25 Season featuring Gonzaga and UCLA and Ole Miss and Memphis Hope you all had a fantastic Christmas and were able to get some much needed time with your family and friends. It was a good break for me. There were games on

College Basketball is back from break with a lighter schedule on Saturday but still have the UCLA and Gonzaga game to look forward to. Happy day 51 of the Season

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Nebraska is going to have to continue to play exceptional defense and rebound

Get out in transition as much as possible

Bench scoring is a must

Brice needs to go takeover mode again today

Huskers win 65-61

Nebraska game thread: Oregon State

The defense for the Beavers is real

They will force a lot of turnovers and rebound well

Have a good point guard who does everything for them

Yeah games with no students are always tricky. Especially when the games are close have to create your own energy