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Big Ten men’s college basketball highlights: UCLA 69, Purdue 67

Purdue led for much of the night, but UCLA took control in the final moments to hand the Boilermakers their second loss of the season.
Purdue led for much of the night, but UCLA took control in the final moments to hand the Boilermakers their second loss of the season.
Purdue led for much of the night, but UCLA took control in the final moments to hand the Boilermakers their second loss of the season.

Bill Self doesn't travel with No. 19 Kansas after going to the hospital, school says

Kansas coach Bill Self did not accompany the Jayhawks to Boulder for their game at Colorado after being taken to a hospital in Lawrence, the school said.
Jan 10, 2026; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self calls out a play during the second half against the West Virginia Mountaineers at Hope Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images
Jan 10, 2026; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self calls out a play during the second half against the West Virginia Mountaineers at Hope Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

Newcomers fitting in for top-ranked UConn women, No. 3 UConn men’s basketball programs

Bringing back a nucleus led by Azzi Fudd and Sarah Strong had the women’s program in a familiar position of being a top title contender.
Nov 9, 2025; Storrs, Connecticut, USA; UConn Huskies guard Azzi Fudd (35) and guard Kk Arnold (2) react with forward Sarah Strong (21) after a play against the Florida State Seminoles in the first half at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images
Nov 9, 2025; Storrs, Connecticut, USA; UConn Huskies guard Azzi Fudd (35) and guard Kk Arnold (2) react with forward Sarah Strong (21) after a play against the Florida State Seminoles in the first half at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

Bribery, point-shaving charges a ‘black eye’ for men’s college basketball

Ahmed Fareed, Jordan Cornette and Matt McCall unpack the charges of 26 people, including current and former players, in an alleged bribery and point-shaving scheme in college basketball.
Ahmed Fareed, Jordan Cornette and Matt McCall unpack the charges of 26 people, including current and former players, in an alleged bribery and point-shaving scheme in college basketball.
Ahmed Fareed, Jordan Cornette and Matt McCall unpack the charges of 26 people, including current and former players, in an alleged bribery and point-shaving scheme in college basketball.
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26 people charged in connection with alleged basketball game fixing

College basketball games in America and pro hoops contests in China were the targets of the extensive FBI probe, officials said.
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15 former NCAA players among those charged in alleged scheme to rig basketball games

Federal prosecutors charged 20 people, including 15 former college basketball players, in what they called a betting scheme to rig NCAA and Chinese Basketball Association games.
Nov 8, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; A detailed view of an official game ball with the NCAA logo prior to the game between the Texas A&M Aggies and the East Texas A&M Lions at Reed Arena. The Aggies defeated the Lions 87-55. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images
Nov 8, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; A detailed view of an official game ball with the NCAA logo prior to the game between the Texas A&M Aggies and the East Texas A&M Lions at Reed Arena. The Aggies defeated the Lions 87-55. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

Arizona strengthens hold on No. 1 in AP Top 25 men’s basketball poll; Vanderbilt cracks top 10

Arizona tightened its hold on the top spot in The Associated Press Top 25 men’s college basketball poll on Monday while Vanderbilt’s unbeaten season has landed the Commodores in the top 10.
Jan 10, 2026; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Arizona Wildcats forward Koa Peat (10) and forward Ivan Kharchenkov (8) celebrate during the game between the Horned Frogs and the Wildcats at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images
Jan 10, 2026; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Arizona Wildcats forward Koa Peat (10) and forward Ivan Kharchenkov (8) celebrate during the game between the Horned Frogs and the Wildcats at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Mikaylah Williams scores 20 points as No. 12 LSU hands No. 2 Texas its first loss

Mikaylah Williams scored 20 points, capped by her 3 as the shot clock expired with 1:20 to go in the game, and No. 12 LSU handed second-ranked Texas its first loss this season, 70-65 on Sunday.
Mikaylah Williams 12, LSU Womens Basketball takes on Texas Arlington. Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025.
Mikaylah Williams 12, LSU Womens Basketball takes on Texas Arlington. Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025.

Big East men’s college basketball highlights: UConn 103, Providence 98

A furious rally in the final minutes of regulation set UConn up to finish strong in overtime and hold off Providence’s upset bid.
A furious rally in the final minutes of regulation set UConn up to finish strong in overtime and hold off Providence’s upset bid.
A furious rally in the final minutes of regulation set UConn up to finish strong in overtime and hold off Providence’s upset bid.

Former MSU player Paul Davis ejected after criticizing officials from the stands

Former Michigan State and NBA player Paul Davis was ejected from the Breslin Center after vocally criticizing officials from the stands during the 12th-ranked Spartans’ victory over USC.
Jan 2, 2026; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo reacts to a foul against the Nebraska Cornhuskers during the first half at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images
Jan 2, 2026; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo reacts to a foul against the Nebraska Cornhuskers during the first half at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images

Darryn Peterson highlights: Kansas star drops 26 in return vs. UCF

Kansas may not have gotten the win, but star freshman Darryn Peterson looked incredible while dropping 26 points in 23 minutes in his return to the court.
Kansas may not have gotten the win, but star freshman Darryn Peterson looked incredible while dropping 26 points in 23 minutes in his return to the court.
Kansas may not have gotten the win, but star freshman Darryn Peterson looked incredible while dropping 26 points in 23 minutes in his return to the court.