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College hoops preview: Kansas rocks, Big Ten is overdue; we’ll see about Illini and ’Cats

Let’s talk about what to watch for this season. Ten storylines:

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 7, 2023

Men’s College Hoops Preview: The Big East Is Loaded

From Rick Pitino’s arrival at St. John’s to UConn’s bid for back-to-back national titles, the Big East is must-see TV this season.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 17, 2023

Rick Pitino Makes Bombastic Prediction Ahead of St. John’s Debut

The coach is setting the bar extremely high for his return to the Big East.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 29, 2023

Men’s College Basketball’s Top 10 Offseason Story Lines

Can John Calipari rebuild his reputation with the nation’s top recruiting class? Where will Hunter Dickinson end up?

Sports Illustrated · Apr 18, 2023

UConn’s Dan Hurley Declares Big East as Best Conference

The Huskies head coach had a bold claim after clinching a Final Four berth.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 26, 2023

The Big Ten — with zero titles since 2000 — keeps calling itself the best hoops league. Why?

Empty rhetoric won’t do a thing to help long shot Michigan State, the conference’s only team in the Sweet 16.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 21, 2023

Alabama, Houston lead last AP men’s basketball poll before NCAA Tournament

Purdue, seeded first in the East Region, earned three first-place votes and was third in the AP poll after the regular-season Big Ten champion won its conference tournament, too.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 13, 2023

Creighton vs. Xavier live stream, TV channel, time, odds, how to watch Big East Tournament

The Creighton Bluejays will take on the Xavier Musketeers in the semifinals of the Big East Tournament at MSG on Friday night.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 11, 2023

Mike Sielski: Patrick Ewing was a god at Georgetown. Villanova’s win showed his time as Hoyas coach is over.

NEW YORK — Patrick Ewing rarely raised his voice as he shuffled a mile on his creaky knees along the Madison Square Garden sideline Wednesday night. Villanova was in the process of destroying Georgetown, 80-48, in the first round of the Big East tournament, and in a 12-hour period, Ewing…

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 9, 2023