Tuesday, April 22 2014 5:34 PM EDT2014-04-22 21:34:37 GMT
Tennessee is counting on Southern Mississippi's Donnie Tyndall to make the same successful transition from the mid-major ranks as the Volunteers' last two basketball coaches.
Tennessee's coaching position had just become available when Donnie Tyndall received a text message urging him to pursue the job.
Tuesday, April 22 2014 4:14 PM EDT2014-04-22 20:14:12 GMT
Kentucky forward Julius Randle will leave after one season to enter the NBA draft, where he is expected to be among the top five selections.
Kentucky forward Julius Randle took a lot of time and talked to a lot of people before deciding to leave after one season for the NBA draft, where he is expected to be among the top five selections.
Wednesday, March 12 2014 5:31 PM EDT2014-03-12 21:31:28 GMT
The SEC basketball tournament gets underway Wednesday. Florida can make a statement, Kentucky can gain some confidence and Missouri, Arkansas and Tennessee can play their way into the NCAA Tournament.
The SEC basketball tournament gets underway Wednesday. Florida can make a statement, Kentucky can gain some confidence and Missouri, Arkansas and Tennessee can play their way into the NCAA Tournament.
Wednesday, March 5 2014 11:28 PM EST2014-03-06 04:28:04 GMT
Despite poor shooting and being down for almost the entire game, Missouri escaped with a last-second 57-56 win over Texas A&M at home on Wednesday night.
Despite poor shooting and being down for almost the entire game, Missouri escaped with a last-second 57-56 win over Texas A&M at home on Wednesday night.
Tuesday, March 4 2014 10:08 PM EST2014-03-05 03:08:32 GMT
The Florida Gators rolled over the South Carolina Gamecocks on the road, winning 72-46 Tuesday night.
The Florida Gators rolled over the South Carolina Gamecocks on the road, winning 72-46 Tuesday night.
(RNN) - Mississippi State (8-2) picked up a solid, 66-53 home win over Atlantic Sun Conference opponent Florida Gulf Coast and will now travel to the Las Vegas Classic to face South Florida at 8 p.m. ET. Santa Clara and UNLV are the other teams in the tournament, and the tournament will continue on Monday.
Craig Sword continues to lead the Bulldogs offensive attack with 15.5 points per game. Gavin Ware averages 10.7.
The Bulldogs are holding opponents to 64 points per game.
South Florida (8-2) is on a gutty four-game win streak, with three of its wins coming by two points and the other by three. Most recently, the Bulls beat Florida A&M 73-77. Cory Allen Jr. hit a 3-pointer with 37 seconds left to give his team the win.
The Bulls also took a 68-66 overtime win over Florida Gulf Coast during their hot streak.
The Bulls are off to their best start since 2009-2010.
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