Rick Pitino: Dylan Darling Called His Own Shot In Buzzer-Beater vs. Kansas

St. John’s guard Dylan Darling missed his first four shots in Sunday’s Round of 32 matchup against Kansas, but that didn’t stop him from asking coach Rick Pitino to give him the final shot of the game in the Red Storm’s eventual win. After Darling made a runner at the buzzer to seal a win … Read more

2025-26 Men’s Sweet 16 Odds: Spread, Lines, What to Know for all 8 Games

Sixteen teams remain and eight games are on deck. Let’s check out the odds for the men’s NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 at DraftKings Sportsbook as of March 23, as well as what to know about each game. This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a … Read more

4 Takeaways From the Second Round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament

The first No. 1 seed succumbed around 9:35 p.m. ET on Sunday, by which time a last-ditch possession from Florida ended in a turnover by point guard Xaivian Lee as the final horn sounded, his wrap-around pass sailing fatefully awry.  Moments earlier — before back-to-back timeouts that only amplified the searing tension at Benchmark International … Read more

4 Takeaways From Round 1 of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament

One day was madness, the other was mundane. Split across Thursday and Friday, the opening round of this year’s NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament became an exercise in polarity. The former dripped with excitement in the form of Ohio State-TCU, Wisconsin-High Point, VCU-North Carolina and an instant classic between Siena and Duke in which the event’s … Read more

2025-26 March Madness Odds: 3 Underdogs, 1 Huge Favorite to Back on Day 2

After an exciting Day 1 of the men’s NCAA Tournament, there is only one thing to do: take a deep breath, rest up and get ready for another 16 games on Friday. Let’s take a look at who could be on upset alert, along with some best bets for what hopes to be another great … Read more

2025-26 Men’s First Round Odds: Spreads, Lines for all 32 Games

Let’s get down to business.  Check out the odds for every first-round game in the men’s NCAA Tournament at DraftKings Sportsbook as of March 20. This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX Sports may be compensated. Read more about Sports Betting on … Read more

68 Names to Know Heading Into March Madness

It’s almost time for college basketball’s biggest stars to hit the dance floor and make their mark on March Madness. This year’s NCAA Men’s Tournament field is loaded with star power from freshman standout Cameron Boozer at No. 1-seeded Duke to junior forward TJ Power at 14th-seeded Penn.  It’s a lot to know, but we’re … Read more

Men’s CBK AP Top 25: Purdue, St. John’s Reenter Top 10

Duke is the No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament and No. 1 in the final AP Top 25 of the regular season. The Blue Devils received 50 first-place votes from a 57-person media panel in The Associated Press men’s basketball poll released Monday, a day after they were named the top overall seed in … Read more

4 Takeaways From St. John’s Crushing UConn for the Big East Tournament Title

Unsurprisingly, the quote that reverberated around social media following UConn’s comfortable victory over Georgetown in the Big East Men’s Basketball Tournament semifinals on Friday night came from head coach Dan Hurley. He was asked to share his thoughts on an impending matchup with top-seeded St. John’s, an opponent with whom the Huskies split their regular … Read more

Rick Pitino: My Players Got St. John’s ‘Out of Hibernation’

St. John’s is most definitely “back” under Rick Pitino, but the head coach of the No. 13 team in the country wants his players to grasp the magnitude of their success.  “What they [my players] don’t understand because they’re young — they’re very proud of their accomplishments — but what they don’t realize is that … Read more