Bruce Pearl of Auburn and Kelvin Sampson of Houston were looking to resurrect their careers after being handed show-cause penalties by the NCAA for recruiting violations.

"A lot of times, the managers or support staff, they scout the other team," Gophers men's basketball head manager Drew Evenson said. "So sometimes the managers run the same stuff as the actual team. So you're calling stuff out and it turns into more of a competitive thing. And as managers, we wanna win so bad. We'll get chippy every now and then."

Since the first round, when six of the 14 SEC teams in the men's tournament were eliminated, the conference is 11-4.

Elite Eight predictions and picks in March Madness of the 2025 NCAA Tournament. Which college basketball teams are headed to Final Four in San Antonio?

A 78-64 win over USC on Monday helped UConn earn a spot in the Final Four for the 16th time in 17 years. Deep runs in the Women's NCAA Tournament are nothing new for the Huskies, but this particular one is special because it is Paige Bueckers' last before heading to the WNBA.

Houston basketball secured its spot in the Final Four on Saturday with an Elite Eight win vs. Tennessee. Here's the Cougars history in the Final Four:

The Texas Longhorns are heading to the Final Four of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament for the fourth time in program history and first since 2003.

Scheyer and Golden are among the youngest coaches in Division I basketball at 37 and 39, respectively. Both have established themselves as winners at the highest level college basketball has to offer,

Nicole Auerbach spells out keys for each team in the women's Final Four, and predicts which ones will advance.