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Point-shaving scandal hits hoops
Nearly 20 schools named in charges of 26 players who conspired to fix games. The details and what's next. Plus: Gonzaga loses a start for up to 8 weeks, Dior Johnson drops 40 points again, we dive into all of Thursday's results and highlight what to watch this weekend.
New year, new showdowns
Two Big Ten matchups should make for fun Friday viewing, while a handful of Top 25 are on upset watch this weekend. Plus: Kansas is at full strength, what to watch in SEC play and a TON of notable Thursday game results, including Big West upsets, dramatic ASUN finishes and a wild shot in the Big Sky.
More than just appetizers
Gonzaga's win over Alabama was just one part of the start of Feast Week, which also delivered awesome games in Iowa State over St. John's and Houston over Syracuse. And that doesn't even include Maui, which had a massive upset and a game worth staying up late for.
Island survivors
Purdue and Texas Tech both got pushed at Baha Mar, but pulled off wins and will play Friday night. Not that those were Thursday's only thrilling games. We've got a full rundown, plus a look at PJ Haggerty's awesome night, a preview for the weekend's MTEs, and much more.
Good as gold
Braden Smith sure looked like college basketball's best player when he helped No. 2 Purdue win at No. 8 Alabama. Plus: West Virginia routed its rival, K-State held on in a 'nerve-racking' win, South Carolina landed a familiar name for 2026, and we preview a packed hoops weekend.
