The initial assumption would be that Illinois prefers to play the lower-seeded team, No. 11 VCU, especially when the choice is between a blueblood program like North Carolina or an Atlantic 10 team.

The 6th-seeded North Carolina Tar Heels look to stave off a popular first-round upset pick as they battle the No. 11 VCU Rams Thursday evening in the South Region opener.

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Mark Byington has the Commodores back in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in nearly a decade in just his second season ...

Top NBA prospects AJ Dybantsa and Darius Acuff Jr. lead a slate of star talent as Portland hosts NCAA first‑ and second‑round games this week at Moda Center.

There are one-off upsets, and then there are true bracket busters primed to make deep runs in the men's NCAA Tournament.

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The NCAA Tournament tips off Tuesday with a First Four doubleheader to ring in March Madness. In the second game, we’ll see a ...

The race for No. 1 between Boozer, AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson will be fun, while other players look to cement their ...