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Stage is set in San Antonio
Coaches, players talked about Final Four storylines, approaches and more as they prepared for Saturday's matchups. We highlight the notable quotes. Plus: UConn and Miami land some big names in the transfer portal, Kansas loses another player to the portal, Ohio State might have Thornton back, and there was an awesome NIT finale.
Auburn's already a winner
Tigers snag one of the transfer portal's best scorers on a day when a handful of notable portal moves were made. Plus: ASU big man Jayden Quaintance will enter the portal, UConn gets a shooting star back, Chris Beard will stay at Ole Miss, and we dive into Final Four storylines to monitor.
Coaching (and portal) Buzz
Maryland moved quickly to fill its coaching vacancy, leaving Texas A&M to search for its next coach. Plus: Louisville's building quite the backcourt for 2025-26, Michigan State lost a vibes star, notes from the McDonald's All-American game, and a thrilling NIT semifinals.
March Madness moved to the portal
Monday brought a flurry of new entrants into the portal, including some conference POYs, while some programs already landed some impact players for 2025-26. We break it all down, plus dive into the ages of the Final Four teams, the inaugural Crown tournament, and much more.
Quite the chalky Eight Eight
Houston edged Purdue with an incredible play design, while Auburn and Tennessee pushed the SEC into more historic territory. And Michigan State? Well, Tom Izzo's been here before. Plus, UCLA snagged the transfer portal biggest prize (yet) and plenty of scorers entered their names on Friday.
A Sweet 16 comeback for the ages
Texas Tech stuns Arkansas for a spot in the West Regional final. Meanwhile, Duke held off Arizona, Alabama rained 3s on BYU and Florida ended the Crab Five's season. Plus, we preview Friday's four Sweet 16 matchups, note four coaching moves, and dive into Thursday's portal decision.
Pitino vs. Pitino, twice a season
Xavier hires Richard Pitino as its new coach, meaning a father-son Big East showdowns will be a regular thing. He wasn't the only son of a famous coach who got a new job on Tuesday. We break down the coaching news, some huge names that entered the transfer portal (like one of Richard's players), the biggest names in the portal thus far, and the then rank the Sweet 16 games.
Offseason activity kicks into gear
Minnesota hired Niko Medved. Texas got Sean Miller. And that was just for starters with Monday's coaching news. Plus, more than 700 players put their name into the transfer portal. We highlight some of the notable decision. Also, a look at the player production from the NCAA Tournament.
