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Even though it was an off night in the NCAA tournament, the basketball courts were still active with a total 12 NBA games in action Wednesday. The Nuggets upset the NBA-leading Spurs, and the Knicks continued their slide.

If you thought the big shots and buzzer-beaters ended with your weekend, think again. The women's NCAA tournament continues tonight with two of the top-seeded teams in action. Find out how the Stanford seniors could make tonight an historic one.

The curtain rose and the Big Dance officially got underway, as the first two games of the NCAA tournament were played in Dayton. UNC-Asheville won the battle for a No. 16 seed, while Clemson prevailed to win a No. 12 seed. Here's what else you missed.

In the NBA, Kevin Love obtained his 52nd straight double-double, breaking Moses Malone's record. In men's college basketball, more teams stamped their tickets to the Big Dance, and one of in the Big East tournament games had a controversial ending.

Last night Kobe Bryant stole Ray Allen's thunder, Miami's Shenise Johnson poured it on in Maryland and the St. John's Red Storm swept through the Big Apple once again.

How did an NFL junkie cope with the first weekend without (real) professional football since August? Sure, there was All-Star action and the Grand Slam finals, but it was really the compelling hoops that kept our sports fixes going.

The hapless (and winless) Spartans of UNC-Greensboro lost by 46 points to Duke last night. With the win, the 880th of his career, Coach K moved into sole possession of second place on the all-time Division I men's basketball wins list.