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South Carolina ended Creighton’s Cinderella run in the NCAA tournament with a dominant 80-50 victory on Sunday. Now the Gamecocks return to the Final Four for the second consecutive postseason. The Elite Eight victory was one of this team’s best performances of the season on both ends of the court. Their defense stifled a good […] READ MORE
The Midwest Regional should be one of the most hotly contested in this year’s NCAA Tournament. It will play host to the regular-season champions from the Big 12, Big Ten, SEC, and Big East. In addition to the team accomplishments, this region will have some of the best individual talents in the nation on display. […] READ MORE
The SEC Tournament begins on Wednesday in Tampa. This conference has long been known as the biggest and baddest in football, but it’s starting to garner the same reputation in basketball. The SEC is now among the best conferences in the nation on the hardwood. That growth will culminate this week in what could be […] READ MORE
A couple of weeks ago the Auburn Tigers were cruising to an SEC title. However, like most seasons, conference play is full of surprises. With three games left, the race for the crown has tightened up with four teams still having a chance. The Kentucky Wildcats are a game behind the leaders, with the streaking […] READ MORE
Frank Martin’s team was in no man’s land just a few weeks ago. Amid their second three-game losing streak in SEC play, South Carolina wasn’t close to thinking about March basketball. Over the last two weeks, the Gamecocks postseason chances have been revitalized by a four-game win streak. The current run has vaulted them up […] READ MORE
What a difference a month can make. On the 8th of January, Arkansas lost its third straight contest to open SEC play. Fast forward to February 8th and the Razorbacks streak is up to 9 consecutive wins after an overtime upset of top-ranked Auburn. Eric Musselman’s squad is one of the hottest in the nation […] READ MORE
Kentucky jumped back into the top five in the AP Poll this week, after a dominant victory at Kansas on Saturday. John Calipari’s Wildcats are peaking at the right time, and they are back among the teams favored to make a big run in March. The win over the Jayhawks in the SEC-Big 12 challenge […] READ MORE
South Carolina got a second straight crucial home win by beating Vanderbilt 70-61 on Tuesday night. It is the first time they’ve won back-to-back SEC games since 2020. This contest mirrored the victory on Saturday against Georgia. A big run in the middle of the second half erased a deficit and Frank Martin’s team cruised […] READ MORE
The transfer portal has become a major factor across the landscape of college athletics. Considering how much one or two talented players can alter a team’s fortune, it may have the biggest impact in basketball. There are plenty of SEC transfers making their presence felt and adding new dynamics to the teams they have joined. […] READ MORE
Dawn Staley’s team remains at the top of the Women’s College Basketball polls this week. It is a spot they have for 11 consecutive weeks. After losing in overtime at Missouri to open SEC play, they have won their last five conference games by an average of 13 points. The Gamecocks’ depth and defense has […] READ MORE
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