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The Unicorn Era: Victor Wembanyama heads a coming stampede of skilled big men
One lucky team will draft Victor Wembanyama. The other 29 are looking everywhere for 7-footers with potential, including North Dakota. → Read More
Coach K plans to retire after season: Inside the factors for the decision and Duke’s plans for their next head coach – The Athletic
Coach K's exit plan from Duke is now in order. Here's what you need to know about what's next for him and the program. → Read More
Way-too-early men's college basketball Top 25: Gonzaga, Michigan and UCLA lead Seth Davis' list
Defending national champion Baylor will start the offseason outside the top five. → Read More
What drives Sabrina Ionescu?
It is not always easy being Sabrina Ionescu, but understanding her is not all that complicated. → Read More
Seth Davis: After 22 years at Sports Illustrated, farewell and thank you
Seth Davis says goodbye after 22 years at Sports Illustrated. → Read More
Hoop Thoughts: Which teams' luck will run out in Final Four?
North Carolina, Oregon, Gonzaga and South Carolina have all been lucky to some extent in reaching the Final Four. So who will cut down the nets in Phoenix? A look at the area in which each team has exceeded its averages offers key clues. → Read More
Hoop Thoughts: Which team's luck will run out in Final Four?
North Carolina, Oregon, Gonzaga and South Carolina have all been lucky to some extent in reaching the Final Four. So who will cut down the nets in Phoenix? A look at the area in which each team has exceeded its averages offers key clues. → Read More
Defense, domination and disappointment: Takeaways from first half of the Sweet 16
The first day of the Sweet 16 brought us missed shots at the buzzer, a dominant performance by Kansas and a double-digit seed making the Elite Eight. Thoughts on the night’s action. → Read More
Sweet 16 picks: Who will win every game?
Can Michigan's magical run continue to the Elite Eight? Who will win the offensive slugfest between UCLA and Kentucky? Picking winners for every Sweet 16 game. → Read More
Hoop Thoughts: Resetting NCAA tournament region by region
With the first two rounds of the NCAA tournament in the books, take a tour through the bracket on who's looking strong, who's alive but vulnerable and why some of the top seeds are out. → Read More
Hoop Thoughts: A closer look at each region of the NCAA tournament bracket
In this March Madness edition of Hoop Thoughts, Seth Davis gives his take on each NCAA tournament region, including upset picks, the Final Four favorite and more. → Read More
Everything you need to know for Selection Sunday
What are the main factors the March Madness selection committee uses? How are the matchups created? Here's what you need to know to understand the NCAA tournament selection process. → Read More
Oregon's Jordan Bell captains Sports Illustrated's 18th annual All-Glue Team
Who are the unheralded players that are the keys to their teams' success? Oregon's Jordan Bell leads this year's annual All-Glue Team. → Read More
Picks: Duke-North Carolina headlines intriguing weekend slate
Saturday night's showdown between Duke and North Carolina in Chapel Hill headlines an intriguing weekend slate of college basketball. Seth Davis makes his picks for every big game. → Read More
Mail: Ranking the Magic Eight, the true national championship contenders
There are plenty of good teams, but only so many true contenders. This week's mailbag reveals the eight who can actually win it all, plus a breakdown of why other top teams will fall short, thoughts on Kentucky's recent play, a ranking of the country's most underrated players and more. → Read More
Davidson’s Jack Gibbs drops 41 with alum Steph Curry in attendance
Davidson’s Jack Gibbs scored 41 points with Wildcat alum Steph Curry in attendance to watch the performance → Read More
Hoop Thoughts: Lessons learned from the Battle 4 Atlantis, more
What we learned about Syracuse, Texas A&M, Gonzaga and more teams who competed in the Battle 4 Atlantis over Thanksgiving weekend. → Read More
Marcus Paige\'s injury could be blessing in disguise for North Carolina
North Carolina losing star guard Marcus Paige could actually benefit the Tar Heels later in the season as Joel Berry II and the rest of the team has a chance to shine. → Read More
Denzel Valentine happy to lead while Michigan State matures around him
Denzel Valentine's triple-double against Kansas was electric, but Michigan State needs another stars to emerge too. → Read More
Madness comes early, and now Champions Classic takes centerstage
Previewing Tuesday night's Champions Classic showdown matchups of Duke v. Kentucky and Kansas v. Michigan State. → Read More