College basketball’s 3 biggest winners and losers from men’s opening week

There has been a full week of college basketball games, which means it’s beyond time to overreact. Here are the three biggest ...

SEC Men's Basketball Power Rankings. Alabama leads the way after first week of new season

Our first batch of SEC Basketball Power Rankings are live, and the Crimson Tide take the top spot after an impressive win in New York City.
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Four-star guard Adam Oumiddoch sets announcement date

Four-star guard Adam Oumiddoch will announce his college choice on Wednesday, according to Sam Kayser. St. John’s is the ...

Coach K is intrigued by a proposed Big East and ACC merger to create a super-conference

Krzyzewski dares leaders from the league to think boldly. He also hopes leaders in basketball will get with the same program ...
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Five Takeaways: Early Wake-Up Call for St. John’s Against Alabama

After an impressive offensive explosion against Quinnipiac in their 2025-26 debut, St. John’s fell flat on its face in its ...

St. John’s Rick Pitino delivers harsh truths to his players after loss to Alabama

St. John's head coach Rick Pitino was not pleased with how his team performed against the Alabama Crimson Tide on Saturday.

Alabama basketball rockets past St John's in Madison Square Garden: Score, highlights

Alabama basketball beat St John's in Madison Square Garden as Nate Oats' Tide topped Rick Pitino's Red Storm. Here's how it ...

Is the SEC Rick Pitino’s Kryptonite at St. John’s?

St. John's lost in the NCAA Tournament to an SEC team last March, and began this season by losing their second game to ...

No. 5 St. John’s goes cold down the stretch of 103-96 loss to No. 15 Alabama

Three different guards scored at least nine points in the first half for Alabama, which led, 53-44, at the break. That ...

Rick Pitino gets 100% real on Alabama after St. John’s disappointing loss

St. John’s Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino spoke about the team’s disappointing loss to the Alabama Crimson Tide.

This St. John’s loss is exactly what Rick Pitino needs for the long term

St. John’s stumbled out of the Garden with its first loss here since the 2024 Big East Tournament semifinals 603 days earlier ...

St. John's coach Rick Pitino wants exactly this kind of test

Not long after Rick Pitino took the job as St. John’s coach in March 2023, the phone calls started coming. One after another, head coaches from many of the nation’s top programs reached out to the ...