College Basketball News

UConn, Houston, Purdue, UNC men's No. 1 seeds UConn, Houston, Purdue, UNC men's No. 1 seeds

Defending national champion UConn, a day removed from winning the Big East tournament and improving to 31-3 with its seventh straight victory, was selected as the men's No. 1 overall seed Sunday night during the NCAA tournament selection show.

Top-seed UConn regains No. 1 AP Top 25 ranking Top-seed UConn regains No. 1 AP Top 25 ranking

Reigning national champion Connecticut is back at No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 men's college basketball poll a day after being named the top overall seed for the NCAA tournament.

Michigan sophomore guard McDaniel enters portal Michigan sophomore guard McDaniel enters portal

Michigan sophomore Dug McDaniel, one of the top point guards in the Big Ten, entered the transfer portal, days after the Wolverines fired head coach Juwan Howard.

UA board approves new deals for Oats, AD Byrne UA board approves new deals for Oats, AD Byrne

Nate Oats' new six-year contract calls for him to make $5 million this year, rising to $7.55 million in his final year through March 14, 2030.

Holtmann shoots for 'sustained success' at DePaul Holtmann shoots for 'sustained success' at DePaul

Chris Holtmann, 52, fired at Ohio State last month, was introduced Monday as DePaul's new coach at a news conference at Wintrust Arena in which he told reporters, "We came here as a family because we really do believe in what this place can be."

Snubbed St. John's, OU, Pitt decline invites to NIT Snubbed St. John's, OU, Pitt decline invites to NIT

First-year St. John's coach Rick Pitino told the NIT selection committee that the team didn't want to play in the also-ran event. Oklahoma and Pitt also said they didn't want to take part.

Dartmouth says it won't work with players' union Dartmouth says it won't work with players' union

In a statement Monday, Dartmouth said it will not enter into collective bargaining with the union its men's basketball players voted to join earlier this month, which could send the case to federal court.

Duquesne's Dambrot retiring after NCAA tourney Duquesne's Dambrot retiring after NCAA tourney

Duquesne coach Keith Dambrot, who just led his team to the NCAA tournament, announced Monday that he plans to retire at the end of the season.

Coaching carousel: Where will May land? Coaching carousel: Where will May land?

Dusty May remains the most-sought-after candidate on the market for both Louisville and Michigan, two of the top open jobs. Which is better? We took a poll.