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Latest Basketball News & Rumors Today

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Latest Basketball News & Rumors Today
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03/12/2024
2024 Big Ten Tournament: Predicting every game!
This tournament appears destined for an  Illinois vs Purdue Championship game, but how often do these ...
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03/11/2024
Big Ten Basketball Power Rankings: End of the Regular Season
The Big Ten Tournament is upon us in Minnesota. Which teams will play their way into ...
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03/11/2024
The Double Dipper: The bond between Wilt and Kareem Part I In NBA history
There have been many game-changing superstars. Some ...
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03/10/2024
Indiana University Basketball is a hot mess!
About 15 years ago, a hot younger ...
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03/08/2024
Top 10 New York Knicks of All Time: Ewing, King, Clyde and More!
No current players are eligible for this ...
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02/25/2024
Top 10 Greatest Single Game Performances in NBA Finals History
The biggest stage is a time for ...
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02/24/2024
Indiana Basketball Eating their own?
So now we eat our own? The ...
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02/23/2024
Top 10 NBA Players of the 1980s: Bird, Magic, or Jordan at Number one?
To me, the 1980s was the greatest ...
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02/21/2024
Top 10 Back Courts in NBA History: Which Backcourt was the greatest?
Active players are not eligible on this list, but the Warrior's backcourt of Curry and Thompson ...
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02/19/2024
Big Ten Basketball Power Rankings (02/19/2024)
Ohio State upset Purdue after firing Chris ...
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02/14/2024
Top 10 Big Ten Basketball Coaches of All Time: Who is the GOAT of Big Ten Basketball Coaches
The Big Ten has always been considered ...
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02/12/2024
Big Ten Basketball Power Rankings (2/12/24)
Purdue cemented their hold on the number ...
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02/09/2024
Top 10 Guards in Big Ten Basketball history: Who is the GOAT?
The Big Ten has seen some incredible guards in the conference's history. Maybe the two greatest ...
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02/07/2024
Top 10 Kentucky Wildcats of all time: Where does Jamal Mashburn Rank?
Today, we will look at the greatest Kentucky Wildcats of all time. Active players are not ...
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02/05/2024
Big Ten Basketball Power Rankings (02/05/24)
The Big Ten race looks clear right ...
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02/05/2024
Mike Woodson: Doomed to Failure at Indiana
At first glance, it might seem unwise ...
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02/04/2024
Top 15 College Basketball Coaches of All-Time: Can You Guess the #1?
Ranking the greatest college basketball coaches of ...
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01/26/2024
Top 10 Most Iconic Moments in Sports History: Which was the Greatest?
Sports bring people together, whether it's fathers ...
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01/25/2024
The Story of the 1963 Loyola Ramblers who made History and Paved the Glory Road
Everybody should know the story by now ...
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01/24/2024
Should the Hoosiers make a change? This is why you need to give Mike Woodson a chance
Indiana basketball fans must consider it inevitable ...
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01/24/2024
Who was the Greatest: Michael Jordan or Larry Bird?
Which basketball star is the greatest of ...
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01/23/2024
The Complexities of Bob Knight: The Greatest Coach of All-Time?
  Bob Knight, born in 1940 and ...
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01/22/2024
Big Ten Basketball Power Rankings (01/22/24)
The Big Ten was more of the ...
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01/21/2024
Stories You Should Know: Bill Russell in Game 7’s
Bill Russell: Winner The greatest winner in ...
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01/17/2024
Top 10 Ball Handlers in the NBA: Who Has the Best Handles?
Who were the greatest ball handlers of ...
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01/15/2024
Big Ten Power Rankings 01/15/24
The Big Ten is a mess right ...
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01/14/2024
John Wooden: “The Wizard of Dishonesty”
John Wooden brought a squeaky-clean image to ...
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01/14/2024
Legends of Hoosier Hysteria: The night a slow white kid became an Indiana legend
It might seem a little harsh to ...
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01/10/2024
Indiana gets embarrassed at Rutgers: What should be done about Xavier Johnson?
Indiana lost 66-57 to the Rutgers Scarlet ...
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01/07/2024
Legends of Hoosier Hysteria: 1954 Montezuma High School The David to Milan’s Goliath
  We all know the story of ...
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01/04/2024
Why the Movie Hoosiers was Nowhere Near as Good as the True Story of Milan 1954
Hollywood always tries to sensationalize. In 1986, ...
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01/02/2024
Big Ten Basketball Power Rankings 01/02/24
We are at the point of the ...
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Legends of Hoosier Hysteria: Marion Pierce the Henry County Hurricane
In the late 1950s and early '60s, ...
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12/29/2023
Top 10 White Centers in the NBA: Ranking the Best White NBA Centers of All Time
Do you know by the headline this ...
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12/27/2023
1986 Boston Celtics: The Greatest Basketball Team of All Time
Who was the greatest basket team of ...
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12/26/2023
Big Ten Basketball Power Rankings 12/26/23
The Big Ten does not look like ...
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12/25/2023
Top 10 Sweet 16 Upsets of all time: Michael Jordan is on the list!
Sweet 16 is where Cinderella mostly goes ...
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12/21/2023
Top 10 Indiana Hoosiers of All-Time: Who is the Greatest?
Today, we look at the greatest Indiana ...
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Big Ten Basketball Week 6 Power Rankings
Week six saw Northwestern lose to Chicago ...
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12/17/2023
The Greatest College Basketball Team of All Time
Rating the greatest college basketball teams ever ...
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12/14/2023
Top 16 Centers in College Basketball History: Alcindor, Russell, or Walton at Number one?
If you are under thirty, you might ...
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12/14/2023
Top-20 Players in Duke Blue Devils History
The Blue Devils under Coach K was ...
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12/13/2023
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Indiana is a state known for shooters ...
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12/12/2023
Big Ten Basketball Power Rankings 12/12/23
The Big Ten has a pecking order ...
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12/12/2023
Top 10 Most Scandalous College Basketball Programs of All Time
This list of the dirtiest basketball programs ...
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12/11/2023
Top 7 Takeaways from Week 5 of the College Basketball Season
One of the newcomers to the Big ...
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12/10/2023
The State of Indiana’s Top 20 Basketball players of all time
This list will comprise anybody born in ...
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12/10/2023
Top 10 Wins in Xavier Basketball History
I thought about making a list like ...
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12/08/2023
Top-10 Indiana High School Basketball Teams of All-Time
Of course, nothing was better than Hoosier ...
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The great thing about discussing a bust ...
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12/06/2023
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The Sunflower Showdown is an iconic rivalry ...
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12/05/2023
Big Ten Basketball Power Rankings (12/05/23)
Penn State suffered another crushing defeat this ...

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