College Basketball
NCAA First Round Game at 9:50 PM: Abilene Christian, back-to-back champions of the Southland Conference, looking forward to Texas showdown in Circle City of Indianapolis
3/19/2021 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – After winning their second consecutive Southland Conference Tournament Championship, the Wildcats have their eyes on a bigger prize. With last year’s cancellation of the basketball postseason, the team is appearing in their second-straight tournament this time as a 14-seed matched up with the University of Texas. As the team takes on the…
Read MoreNCAA First Round Game, last of the day at 9:50 PM: Battle of The Lone Star State, Texas vs. Abilene Christian
Game 27: #9/9 Texas (19-7, 11-6 Big 12) vs. Abilene Christian (23-4, 13-2 Southland)NCAA Tournament First RoundSaturday, March 20, 2021 – 8:50 p.m. Central/9:50 p.m. EasternLucas Oil Stadium – Unity Court (8,000) – Indianapolis, IndianaGameDay Quick Facts• TELEVISION: The game will be televised nationally by truTV. Lisa Byington (pxp), Steve Smith (analyst) and Lauren Shehadi (reporter) will…
Read MoreUCLA Bruins, gets First Four win by rallying past Michigan State; BYU next
March 19, 2021 INDIANAPOLIS – Hours after UCLA’s late-night overtime victory over Michigan State in the NCAA Tournament’s First Four on Thursday night, the team’s attention quickly shifted toward Saturday night’s showdown against BYU. Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored a career-high 27 points in the Bruins’ comeback win over Michigan State. Johnny Juzang finished with 23 points in the 86-80 overtime…
Read MoreNCAA First Round Game at 9:40 PM: BYU faces the UCLA Bruins to open tournament
20 Mar 2021 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – BYU men’s basketball will face UCLA (18-9, 13-6) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at historic Hinkle Fieldhouse Saturday. The Cougars and Bruins have faced each other 22 times all-time and have split the contests 11-11. They last met last season at the Maui Invitational, with BYU winning 78-63. The…
Read MoreNCAA First Round Game at 9:20 PM: Norfolk State ‘sky high’ off win in First Four, ready to tangle with Gonzaga
3/19/2021 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Riding high after extending its winning streak to seven with a First Four win, the No. 16 seed Norfolk State men’s basketball team will face overall No. 1 seed Gonzaga on Saturday evening at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Tip-off is set for 9:20 p.m. in the NCAA Tournament First Round. The Spartans are coming…
Read MoreNCAA First Round Game at 9:20 PM: Top-ranked Gonzaga gets another test; athletic, quick Norfolk State ready to upset
3/19/2021 Zags look to extend national best 12th straight win in opening round of tournament #1-seed Gonzaga (26-0, 15-0 WCC) vs. #16-seed Norfolk StateSATURDAY, MARCH 20 | 6:20 P.M. PT | BANKERS LIFE FIELDHOUSE | INDIANAPOLISTELEVISION: TBSLIVE VIDEO | LIVE STATS THE TIP OFF– Gonzaga will meet Norfolk State on Saturday in the first round of the…
Read MoreNorfolk State, behind Jalen Hawkins 24 points, survives late rally by Appalachian State in First Four Game; #1 Gonzaga awaits
3/19/2021 BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Spartans dominated in a big first half before weathering a second-half Appalachian State comeback on Thursday evening, and in the end the Norfolk State men’s basketball team is still dancing. In a battle of No. 16 seeds in the NCAA Tournament First Four, NSU senior Devante Carter sank two free throws with 8.6 seconds…
Read MoreNCAA First Round Game at 7:25 PM: Missouri earns 28th berth in the’Big Dance’; plays Oklahoma Sooners
3/16/2021 No. 8 Oklahoma Indianapolis, Ind. Saturday, March 20 6:25 PM TNT/NCAA.com Bracket Game Notes MARTIN AND MIZZOU IN THE BIG DANCE Mizzou earned its 28th all-time NCAA Tournament appearance with its selection as the No. 9 seed in the West Region of the 2021 Big Dance, marking the second appearance in four seasons under…
Read MoreNCAA First Round Game at 7:25 PM: Two former Big 12 foes ready to meet again, Oklahoma and Missouri
8 OKLAHOMA9 MISSOURINCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST ROUND / SATURDAY, MARCH 20 / 6:25 P.M. CT / LUCAS OIL STADIUM / INDIANAPOLIS, IND.Tickets / TNT / Radio / Live Stats / Game Notes (PDF) INDIANAPOLIS – It’s time to go dancing. Oklahoma (15-10, 9-8 Big 12) heads to the once-in-a-lifetime “controlled environment bubble” in Indianapolis for the 2021 NCAA Tournament. The Sooners, selected as an at-large bid, have been assigned a…
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Read MoreNCAA First Round Game at 7:15 PM: Rufus and the Ohio Bobcats are ready for “The Madness to Begin” against Virginia
Mar 19, 2021 Saturday, March 20 vs. No. 4 Virginia (18-6) | NCAA First Round | 7:15 p.m. | Bloomington, Ind. | Assembly Fall | truTV | March Madness Live | Ohio Game Notes | Virginia Game Notes INDIANAPOLIS — The No. 13 Ohio men’s basketball team opens play in the 2021 NCAA Tournament on Saturday, March 20 when the Bobcats face No.…
Read MoreNCAA First Round Game at 7:15 PM: Virginia opens tournament against Ohio Bobcats
March 19, 2021 Watch Online Listen Live Live Stats UVA Game Notes CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – No. 4 seed Virginia (18-6) plays No. 13 seed Ohio (16-7) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday, March 20. Tipoff at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Ind., is set for approximately 7:15 p.m. ET on truTV. For Openers• UVA…
Read MoreNCAA First Round Game at 7:10 PM: Maryland Terrapins earn their 29th bid to ‘The Dance’ against UConn
3/18/2021 #10 Maryland (16-13) vs. #7 UConn (15-7)March 20, 2021Mackey Arena7:10 pm EDT COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The 10-seed Maryland men’s basketball team is set to make its 29th NCAA Tournament appearance as it faces 7-seed UConn in the first round of the NCAA Tournament Saturday at 7:10 pm on CBS. It is just the third time in…
Read MoreNCAA First Round Game at 7:10 PM: After 5-year wait, UConn back in ‘The Big Dance’ and its partner is Maryland
3/14/2021 HUSKIES NO. 7 SEED IN EAST REGION NEW YORK — After five years without an invitation, the UConn men’s basketball team is going back to the Big Dance. The Huskies, after a 15-7 COVID-interrupted season, and a third-place finish in the BIG EAST Conference, certainly expected an at-large bid to the NCAA Championship tournament,…
Read MoreNCAA First Round Game at 6:25: WAC champion Grand Canyon University in its debut tournament looking to be Cinderella
3/19/2021 March 19 | 3:25 p.m. (Phoenix time) | NCAA tournament | Indianapolis IowaHAWKEYES(21-8) GRAND CANYONLOPES(17-6) WATCH: TBS, March Madness Live | LISTEN: 1580 The Fanatic | STATS:View Bryce Drew is the head coach at Grand Canyon University GCU has a shot, but whether it is the shot that can topple an Iowa team that is ranked eighth in the nation with two-time national player…
Read MoreNCAA First Round Game at 6:25 PM: Iowa starts the tournament against WAC member Grand Canyon University
MARCH 16, 2021 OPPONENT Grand Canyon (17-6) vs. #8 Iowa (21-8) LOCATION Indiana Farmers Coliseum – Indianapolis DATE Saturday, March 20, 2021 TIPOFF5:25 p.m. (CT) TELEVISION TBS RADIO HAWKEYE RADIO NETWORK THE SETTINGIowa (21-8) earned the No. 2 seed in the 2021 NCAA Tournament West Region and will face 15th-seeded Grand Canyon (17-6) on Saturday…
Read MoreNCAA First Round Game at 4:30 PM: First Four winner Drake advances to take on USC; defeated Wichita State, 53-52 and wiped out a 50-year wait for a tournament win
3/18/2021 WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – On the 50th anniversary of the program’s last NCAA Tournament victory, the 2021 Drake University men’s basketball team continued to etch its name in the history books with a 53-52 win over Wichita State on Thursday night at Mackey Arena. The No. 11 seed Bulldogs (26-4) advance out of the First Four…
Read MoreNCAA First Round Game at 4:30 PM: Talented and tall USC ready to start run against Drake
March 17, 2021 The No. 6 seed USC Trojans (22-7, 15-5) will face the winner of No. 11 seed Wichita State (16-5, 11-2)/Drake (25-4, 15-3) in a NCAA Tournament first-round game at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Ind. on March 20 at 1:30 p.m. PT. The game will air on TNT with Brian Anderson and…
Read MoreNCAA First Round Game at 4:00 PM: Rick Pitino gets Iona into ‘The Big Dance’ in first year at helm; Alabama opponent
Gameday Central – No. 2 Alabama (24-6, 16-2 SEC) vs. No. 15 Iona (12-5, 6-3 MAAC) Game #18 Saturday, March 20 | 4:00 p.m. ET (approximately) Location Indianapolis, IN | Hinkle Fieldhouse Watch | Listen TBS | March Madness Live | Westwood One TODAY’S GAME CAN BE SEEN ON: Live Stats Live Stats Twitter @IonaGaelsMBB | @ICGaels | #ICMBB | #GaelNation Facebook @IonaGaelsMBB | @ICGaels Information Iona Game Notes (PDF) | Alabama Game Notes (PDF) | Iona Media Center…
Read MoreNCAA First Round Game at 4:00 PM: Alabama ready for action against Rick Pitino and the surprising Iona Gaels
The Crimson Tide and Gaels will play in historic Hinkle Fieldhouse on the campus of Butler University INDIANAPOLIS – The Alabama men’s basketball team will face Iona Saturday afternoon inside Hinkle Fieldhouse on the campus of Butler University in the 2021 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament First Round. The No. 2 seed Crimson Tide, which also received…
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