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1. Texas lost 18 games last season. The Longhorns won seven in the Big 12 and were shut out of the NCAA tournament for the first time since head coach Rick Barnes arrived in 1998. Sheldon McClellan and Julien Lewis were third and fourth, respectively...

Kansas State is a solid, consistent team, but do the Wildcats have enough firepower to advance? Joe Lunardi and his team of analysts have the answer to that question, plus advanced metrics and key scouting intel for all 68 tourney teams.

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1. Frank Martin has weathered the storm of a six-game losing streak and a bit of a media meltdown in breaking down the ineptitude of the Gamecocks last week. Martin's demeanor during South Carolina's upset win over Ole Miss on Wednesday night in Colu...

It's like our Saturday observations, but on Wednesday instead! A few end-of-day thoughts from another tremendous evening of college hoops: 1. Kansas stole one at Oklahoma State. Don't get it twisted: I'm not saying the Jayhawks didn't deserve to w...

Andy Katz talks to Frank Martin after South Carolina snapped its six-game losing streak by beating Ole Miss, 63-62....

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Frank Martin made an impassioned plea to the assembled media and beyond to not punish Ole Miss for losing Wednesday night. He made it clear that he is good friends with Ole Miss coach Andy Kennedy; the two worked together under Bob...

LSU 64, South Carolina 46

We're here. You know what we do. We rank the SEC. And it's a collective effort. We'll get through this week's SEC rankings together. 1. Florida. The Gators aren't just the best team in the SEC, they might be the best team in the country right now....

MANHATTAN, Kan. -- With the game still in question and a sellout crowd of 12,528 fans cursing and hissing at him from all angles, Elijah Johnson stepped to the free throw line with 5 seconds remaining at Bramlage Coliseum, looked at the Kansas State ...

South Carolina 82, LSU 73

Nino Williams scored 16 points and No. 25 Kansas State pulled away late to defeat South Dakota 70-50 on Monday.

Finally, some movement in the SEC power rankings. Tennessee secured a nice win over a mid-major power Thursday. Ole Miss, however, lost to a non-power-six standout over the weekend. Feels good to finally make a few changes. 1. Florida: If the No. ...

By now, many assumed that Kentucky would own the No. 1 post in the SEC. As I compile the first edition of ESPN.com's power rankings for the conference, however, I'm not even sure they're No. 2. The Wildcats have faced some tough teams but they've bee...

South Carolina junior guard Brenton Williams was taken from the court on a stretcher after falling and injuring his neck when he was fouled on a drive to the basket against St. John's.

South Carolina coach Frank Martin says two-sport standout Bruce Ellington is back with the basketball team until the Gamecocks start bowl practice next month.

1. Sean Woods took Mississippi Valley State to the NCAA tournament. He chased a few different jobs before landing Morehead State when Donnie Tyndall left for Southern Miss. Woods had no problems working from the ground up to climb higher in coaching....