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Wake County native shatters JUCO record with 17 3-pointers

Nikel Rodgers scores 54 points for Guilford Technical Community College in dominant win

NC State Expected to Hire Former Star Guard Justin Gainey as Head Coach

Gainey, a North Carolina native, played for the Wolfpack from 1996-2000 and has built an extensive coaching résumé.

Former NC State Standout Justin Gainey Named Wolfpack Head Coach

Tennessee associate head coach returns to alma mater to lead men's basketball program

Tatum's 32-Point Night Helps Celtics Clinch Playoff Berth

Celtics star's return from Achilles injury sparks team's surge toward postseason

Duke Squanders 19-Point Lead, Loses to UConn in Elite Eight

Blue Devils' tournament run ends in heartbreaking fashion against Huskies

Dan Hurley's Mom Has Epic, NSFW Reaction To UConn's Buzzer Beater Against Duke

The UConn head coach's parents' stunned reaction to the game-winning play has gone viral.

Duke Freshman Boozer Devastated After Costly Turnover in Elite 8 Loss

Cayden Boozer takes responsibility for his late-game mistake that ended Duke's NCAA Tournament run.

Duke Basketball Suffers Stunning Last-Second Loss to UConn

Huskies recover Blue Devils' turnover for game-winning 3-pointer

Hornets' Bridges takes responsibility after loss to Celtics

Charlotte forward says team must learn from mistakes in tough back-to-back defeat.

Tatum's Late 3-Pointer Sparks Celtics' Comeback vs Hornets

Celtics star's clutch shot could signal return to form after Achilles injury

Tatum Becomes Youngest Celtics Player to Hit 14,000 Points

Celtics star Jayson Tatum reaches historic career milestone at just 24 years old.

Duke's Jon Scheyer Struggles to Find Words After Tough NCAA Tournament Loss

The Blue Devils' coach is dealing with raw emotions after a heartbreaking defeat against UConn.

Tennessee's Rick Barnes Commits to Coaching Next Season

Veteran coach will return for 12th year leading Vols program.

Top Candidate Withdraws Name From NC State Coaching Search

Saint Louis head coach Josh Schertz declines NC State job offer, leaving Tennessee assistant Justin Gainey as the frontrunner

Raleigh Native Silas Demary Faces Duke in Elite Eight

UConn guard's return from injury sets up dream matchup against hometown Blue Devils

Celtics Shorthanded as Hornets Look to Capitalize at Home

Charlotte's electric backcourt aims to torch Boston's depleted lineup in critical Eastern Conference matchup.

Greensboro Swarm to Host First-Ever Home Playoff Game

The Swarm earned the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference and will face the Maine Celtics on March 31.

Mark Byington Emerges as Top Candidate for UNC Head Coach Role

Vanderbilt's Turnaround Specialist Seen as Ideal Fit to Elevate Tar Heels Basketball

76ers Rally Past Hornets, Snap Charlotte's Win Streak

Embiid and George lead Philadelphia's comeback victory

Former UNC Player Reveals Reason Why Hubert Davis Was Fired

A Tar Heels legend explains the real factors behind the coach's dismissal.

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