college basketball – Page 82

Isaiah Thompson’s hot 3-point shooting keeps Iowa at bay in Purdue’s 83-73 victory

Isaiah Thompson went three for four from beyond the arch on Thursday evening, helping to push the Purdue Boilermakers past the Iowa Hawkeyes, 83-73. Thompson scored a career-high 18 points as Purdue shot a collective 61% from the field.

Wisconsin's Johnny Davis finishes the fastbreak in style, with a spin move and dunk

The Wisconsin Badgers increased their second half lead behind a fastbreak spin and dunk by Johnny Davis.

Brad Davison becomes Wisconsin’s all-time leader in three pointers made

In the first half, the Wisconsin Badgers’ Brad Davison became their all-time leader in three-point field goals made.

Utah State turns it on from beyond the arc to take down San Diego State at home, 75-56

Utah State punched their third, consecutive home victory over the San Diego State Aztecs on Wednesday night after a hot streak at the three-point line. The Aggies shot 41.7% beyond the arc after trailing the conference in threes.

Justin Lewis drops a career-high 33 points, Marquette holds off Seton Hall in 73-63 victory

Justin Lewis had a night for the Marquette Golden Eagles by dropping 33 points, nine rebounds, and six assists in the victory against the Seton Hall Pirates. Lewis also snagged three key steals.

Trevin Dorius throws down a slam dunk to give Utah State the lead, 21-20.

Trevin Dorius gave the Utah State Aggies a 21-20 lead over the San Diego State Aztecs with a massive dunk assisted by Brandon Horvath.

Justin Lewis goes off for a career-high 33 points as Marquette holds off Seton Hall in 73-63 victory

Justin Lewis had himself a night, going off for 33 points, nine rebounds, and six assists for the Marquette Golden Eagles. Marquette held Seton Hall to just 33% from the field in the victory.

Justin Lewis leads fast break charge, takes FLIGHT on coast-to-coast dunk

The Marquette Golden Eagles are running away against the Seton Hall Pirates, highlighted by a coast-to-coast dunk from Justin Lewis in the second half.

Indiana's Trayce Jackson-Davis throws down a one-handed dunk with authority

Indiana Hoosiers’ Trayce Jackson-Davis throws down a one-handed dunk off a missed bucket from Xavier Johnson.

Indiana's Jordan Geronimo says 'not in here' as he sends away potential dunk

Jordan Geronimo showed off his defensive awareness as he blocked a potential dunk as the Indiana Hoosiers lead big.

Ike Obiagu crashes the boards, throws down FILTHY poster dunk

Ike Obiagu shows off his tenacity for the Seton Hall Pirates, highlighted by an impressive rebound and poster dunk over Kur Kuath

Butler defends homecourt to secure a crucial conference victory over Creighton

The Butler Bulldogs, led by Bo Hodges’ 18 points and seven rebounds, pick up a conference win over the Creighton Bluejays. Chuck Harris and Simas Lukosius both added 14 points of their own in the winning effort.

Providence’s Jared Bynum calls game, drains CLUTCH 3-pointer against No. 21 Xavier

Jared Bynum called game for the Providence Friars against the No. 21 Xavier Musketeers, thanks to a clutch 3-pointer made with one second remaining in the game.

Xavier’s Jack Nunge records a RUTHLESS rejection, fuels easy fast break opportunity

Jack Nunge is trying his best to bring the Xavier Musketeers back into the game, highlighted by a ruthless rejection which lead to an easy fast break opportunity late in the second half.

Butler’s Chuck Harris drops defender with nasty move and finishes at the rim

The Butler Bulldogs look to close out the Creighton Bluejays in the second half with help from Chuck Harris’ ankle-breaking move and layup.

The drama that led to the split between the Louisville Cardinals and head coach Chris Mack I Titus & Tate

Mark Titus and Tate Frazier catch you up on all the drama that led to the split between the Louisville Cardinals and head coach Chris Mack.

Three Rams put up double figures as Colorado State rallies against Nevada

The Colorado State Rams take down the Nevada Wolf Pack, 77-66, thanks to three players in double figures .

Eric Ayala and Fatts Russell lead Maryland to victory behind their 45 point performance

The Maryland Terrapins take down the Rutgers Scarlett Knights behind Eric Ayala and Fatts Russell who combined for 45 points on 15-29 shooting from behind the arc.

No. 14 Villanova gets 8th conference win, handles DePaul 67-43

The No. 14 Villanova Wildcats defeat the DePaul Blue Demons at home with help from Justin Moore’s 16 points and Colin Gillespie’s 14 points.

Paul Mulcahy throws opening possession alley-oop to Clifford Omoruyi for two-handed jam

Off the opening tip, Paul Mulcahy throws the alley-oop to Clifford Omoruyi for the two-handed jam to give the Rutgers Scarlet Knights the early lead over the Maryland Terrapins.

Andy Katz on how Auburn became the No. 1 team in College Basketball

Andy Katz describes how Bruce Pearl has built the Auburn Tigers into a championship contender by finding the right mix of long-term players, one-and-done NBA-level talent, and mixing in transfers.

Will Richardson finds Franck Kepnang for an emphatic jam as Oregon increases its lead

Will Richardson founds Franck Kepnang who threw down an emphatic jam on his defender as the Oregon Ducks increased their lead.

Marquette upsets No. 20 Xavier behind Justin Lewis’ 20 points and 13 rebounds

The Marquette Golden Eagles upset the No. 20 Xavier Musketeers behind Justin Lewis’ 20 points and 13 rebounds.

Marquette’s Kam Jones with the acrobatic up and under lay-up

Off the turnover, Marquette’s Kam Jones with the acrobatic up and under lay-up to give the Golden Eagles the 62-57 lead over Xavier.

Brandon Angel's clutch free throws seal Stanford's 79-76 win over Arizona State

Brandon Angel hit three free throws after being fouled on a 3-point attempt, giving the Stanford Cardinal a 79-76 victory over the Arizona State Sun Devils.

Providence beats Butler, 69-62, rises to first place in Big East

The Providence Friars had four players scoring double digits, led by Nate Watson’s 18, to defeat the Butler Bulldogs 69-62. The win gives Providence a 6-1 start and first place in the Big East.

Nate Watson incredible alley-oop caps off a Providence victory over Butler

The Providence Friars secure the 69-62 victory over the Butler Bulldogs thanks to this half-court alley-oop from Jared Bynum to Nate Watson. Watson finished with 18 points and 7 rebounds as Providence gets out to a 6-1 start in Big East play, first place.

Isaiah Stevens, David Roddy fuel Colorado State’s 73-53 blowout victory against Air Force

David Roddy and Isaiah Stevens helped the Colorado State Rams continue their magical season with a strong showing against the Air Force Falcons. Roddy finished with 14 points, nine rebounds, and three assists while Stevens dropped 18 points, two rebounds, and two assists in the victory.

A.J. Walker shows off the handles, converts on FILTHY hesitation move

The Air Force Falcons’ A.J. Walker make his defender freeze and took advantage of it, scoring on a wide-open layup in the second half against the Colorado State Rams.

David Roddy shows NO MERCY toward the rim, throws down NASTY jam

David Roddy made the Air Force Falcons pay on the fast break, highlighted by a nasty jam for the Colorado State Rams in the second half.