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Texas vs. Purdue prediction, odds, pick for March Madness Sweet 16

Coming off upset wins over BYU and Gonzaga, Texas looks to keep the train rolling in its Sweet Sixteen matchup against Purdue. The Longhorns are the only remaining double-digit seed through two eventful rounds of March Madness as they look to knock off the Big Ten Tournament champions. After upsetting Michigan in the Big Ten […] The post Texas vs. Purdue prediction, odds, pick for March Madness Sweet 16 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Is Jon Scheyer Responsible for Hubert Davis’ UNC firing? Stephen A. Smith Blames Duke HC

Hubert Davis was recently let go by the North Carolina Tar Heels. Davis was the epitome of loyalty and passion, as he started his coaching career with his alma mater before becoming the head coach. For 11 years, he was the assistant coach to Roy Williams, who was the head coach for 18 years from […]

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“Pull the Plug, Man”: UConn Legend Diana Taurasi Reveals Hilarious Advice to Geno Auriemma

Geno Auriemma might just be the most influential figure in women’s college basketball. It wouldn’t be an overstatement to say that he is one of the greatest coaches in basketball, period. His legacy goes beyond the women’s team. He transformed the UConn sports program not just for women’s but also for men’s basketball teams. Now, […]

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Lane Kiffin identifies 3 Tigers who are ‘ultra elite’

LSU football is adjusting to the Lane Kiffin era for 2026 spring football practices. That includes Kiffin adding to the LSU staff late. Three players caught his attention already, though. He lauded the “ultra elite” skills of two offensive players and one defender, sharing his zeal for each with reporters who attended Wednesday practice. He […] The post Lane Kiffin identifies 3 Tigers who are ‘ultra elite’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Illinois vs. Houston bold predictions for March Madness Sweet 16 clash

March Madness will soon crown its regional winners now that the Sweet 16 has arrived. Illinois basketball has catapulted back into national relevancy thanks to Brad Underwood, sparking Final Four chatter. Houston basketball is on a mission, however. The latter returns to this stage with 2025 likely fresh in their minds. Houston suffered heartbreak at […] The post Illinois vs. Houston bold predictions for March Madness Sweet 16 clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Bill Self Breaks Silence on Retirement Rumors After Kansas’ NCAA Tournament Exit vs Rick Pitino’s St. John’s

Bill Self is one of the most reputable coaches in college basketball. He started his coaching career at Kansas as an assistant, and after almost 20 years, he became the head coach. He has been the Jayhawks’ leader ever since. In his esteemed career of over 40 years, he has spent 23 of them at […]

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Purdue basketball’s CJ Cox listed as questionable for Texas clash

Purdue basketball is still alive in March Madness, and Matt Painter’s dream of a national title is now just four wins away. Things aren’t getting any easier for the Boilermakers, as they will take on a red-hot Texas team in the Sweet 16 on Thursday night. When at full strength, this Purdue team is very […] The post Purdue basketball’s CJ Cox listed as questionable for Texas clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jason Whitlock goes scorched earth over Stephen A. Smith HBCU credentials

Stephen A. Smith and Jason Whitlock have embarked on the latest saga in their ongoing media feud, primarily centered around Smith’s time at Winston-Salem State. Whitlock has long been skeptical of Smith’s HBCU story and presented his case on the Cam Newton-led 4th & 1 Podcast. “I’ve done the homework on Stephen A. He’s fraudulent. He’s […] The post Jason Whitlock goes scorched earth over Stephen A. Smith HBCU credentials appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Arizona vs. Arkansas bold predictions for March Madness Sweet 16 clash

March Madness cranks up the intensity dial this weekend as the Sweet 16 is here. The nation soon will see if Arizona basketball or Arkansas basketball are Final Four material. Arizona has a distraction hovering above, however. Hubert Davis needs a replacement for North Carolina. Tommy Lloyd rose as a name to watch. Lloyd’s resume […] The post Arizona vs. Arkansas bold predictions for March Madness Sweet 16 clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Notable update surfaces on the Brad Stevens-North Carolina links

A potential Brad Stevens return to the college ranks … will not be happening any time soon. The Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Stevens is out of the running for the head coaching job at the University of North Carolina, Matt Norlander of CBS Sports reported on Wednesday. Norlander notes that Stevens has quickly … The post Notable update surfaces on the Brad Stevens-North Carolina links appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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LSU basketball rumors: Smoke grows on potential Will Wade return after administrative move

The college coaching carousel is already moving, and one of the most interesting developments could be Will Wade returning to LSU. Wade was with the Tigers for five years before being let go amid the cloud that hung over the program following the FBI’s college basketball probe. After stops at McNeese State and now NC […] The post LSU basketball rumors: Smoke grows on potential Will Wade return after administrative move appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Arizona HC Tommy Lloyd sounds off on being mentioned for North Carolina job

The North Carolina Tar Heels are searching for a new head coach after firing Hubert Davis. Several big-name potential candidates have already shut down the possibility of accepting the job. Arizona Wildcats head coach Tommy Lloyd was asked about the UNC job, and opted to claim he’s fully focused on the 2026 NCAA Tournament. Lloyd, […] The post Arizona HC Tommy Lloyd sounds off on being mentioned for North Carolina job appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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