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Duke Coach Says Game Against Siena Was 'Toughest' 1 vs. 16-Seed Matchup of Career

The Blue Devils were very nearly upset in the first round of the NCAA tournament on Thursday.

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Siena’s Gerry McNamara Got Brutally Honest After Falling Short of Epic Upset vs. Duke

McNamara reflected on seeing his team fall short of what would have been a truly historic upset over the No. 1-seeded Duke in the NCAA tournament.

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Duke Escapes No. 16 Siena’s Upset Bid, but the Illusion of Invincibility Is Gone

The Blue Devils entered March Madness as the team to beat, but a double-digit deficit and late scramble in the first round showed just how thin the margin for error really is.

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No. 1 Duke Survives First-Round Scare vs. No. 16 Siena

The Duke Blue Devils got more than they bargained for against No. 16 Siena on Thursday.

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40 Top NBA Draft Prospects to Watch During March Madness

There will be plenty of surefire lottery picks, plus men’s college basketball players who could rise up draft boards with a strong NCAA tournament showing.

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Gerry McNamara Leads Siena Into March Madness Amid Syracuse Coaching Buzz

The Orange legend, Saints head coach and rising candidate is juggling the NCAA tournament and a looming coaching carousel.

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Eight College Basketball Legends Now Coaching in the Men’s NCAA Tournament

This year's NCAA tournament will feature several former college basketball stars who are now finding success in coaching.

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March Madness 2026 men’s predictions: who will cut down the nets in Indianapolis?

Who are the players to watch? Which Cinderella team could break your bracket? Our contributors pick the winners, sleepers and upsets for this year’s men’s NCAA Tournament

The Guardian - US

Ranking Men’s NCAA Tournament Coaches Who Have Never Won National Championship

In three of the last five men’s NCAA tournaments, a coach has broken through to win his first title. Could another be in line this season?

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Men’s March Madness Expert Predictions: Dark Horses, Vulnerable No. 1 Seeds, Title Winner

What will we see over the three weeks of the NCAA tournament? Here are Sports Illustrated’s picks for player of the year, best mid-major team to watch and Final Four projections.

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The Chalkiest Teams in the Women’s March Madness Bracket

While following the seeding is typically the right path, finding key spots to go against the grain is where you can differentiate your picks.

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Key Injuries to Remember When Filling Out Your Men’s March Madness Bracket

A number of contenders are dealing with crucial injuries on their rosters heading in the NCAA tournament.

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America’s Favorite Villain Is Back: Duke Enters March Madness as the Team to Beat

Fueled by Cameron Boozer and battle-tested by last season’s heartbreak, the ACC champions shrugged off injuries to enter the NCAA tournament playing their best basketball of the season.

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A Year After Rock Bottom, the ACC’s Bounce Back Needs to Be More Than Duke

The league is improved this season, with potentially eight teams in the men’s NCAA tournament, but its strength must translate to deep March Madness runs.

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SI:AM | The Bubble Teams That Will Be Sweating the Most on Selection Sunday

The selection committee will face several tough choices when building this year’s men’s NCAA tournament bracket.

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Shorthanded and Flawed Duke Survives ACC Quarterfinal Scare. Will It Affect NCAA Tournament Hopes?

The Blue Devils’ combination of reliable defense with an offense that can be devastatingly effective floundered at times, but at their highest level, it’s a Final Four recipe.

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Top-Ranked Duke Down Two Starters Entering ACC Tournament

Caleb Foster and Patrick Ngongba II will both miss the conference tournament.

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The Cinderella Recipes for Taking Down the Best Teams in Men’s College Basketball

Every team has a weakness. What can we learn from the losses of the likely top seeds in the NCAA tournament?

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Forde Minutes: Conference Tournament Season Hits Full Swing

Contenders, pretenders and dark horses for the remaining conference tournaments as Power 5 play gets underway with Selection Sunday less than a week away.

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Miami (Ohio) Pursues Perfection As Part of Best Men’s College Hoops Games to Watch

The RedHawks hope to etch their names among regular-season royalty, while rivals meet across the power leagues before conference tournament week.

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The Magic Eight: Teams That Can Win the 2026 Men’s NCAA Tournament

Making the case for those who are capable of cutting down the nets from the juggernauts to some under-the-radar squads.

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Why Coach K Believes Cameron Boozer Could Be Duke’s Best Freshman Ever

The former Blue Devils coach paid Boozer quite the compliment this week.

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Three Outrageous Stats From Duke’s 44-Point Drubbing of Notre Dame

The Blue Devils made some history with their dominant road win in South Bend.

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Men’s Basketball Bracket Watch: Big Ten Is Epicenter of Bubble Discussion

The Mountain West is trending toward being a one-bid league despite strong wins, while Duke moves into the No. 1 overall seed spot after beating Michigan.

The Independent UK

Duke rises to No. 1 in AP Top 25 men's hoops poll for record 148th time; Florida, Alabama make leaps

Duke's win against Michigan has pushed the Blue Devils to No. 1 in The Associated Press men's college basketball poll

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