Aaron Beard

NBA Draft: Marvin Bagley, Michael Porter headline list of top forwards

June 18, 2018 at 12:26 p.m.

Marvin Bagley III dominated at Duke, while fellow freshman Michael Porter Jr. barely saw action at Missouri due to injury. Yet they'll likely be the first forwards to hear their...

Slovenia's Luka Doncic, right, shoots ...

NBA draft preview: International talent Luka Doncic tops list of wings

June 17, 2018 at 4:35 p.m.

An international prospect with tantalizing potential and several college freshmen headline the list of wings in the NBA draft.

Draft deadline gone, now it’s time to wait on NBA decisions

April 24, 2018 at 9:13 a.m.

Here's a look at some key names, none of whom are surefire first-rounders, facing decisions that could have a big impact on next season.

Villanova's Eric Paschall (4) blocks a ...

2018-19 college basketball story lines include federal probe, Villanova’s follow-up

April 3, 2018 at 10:43 a.m.

Now let's take a look at a couple of threads to watch in the offseason and leading into the 2018-19 season.

Jalen Brunson of Villanova named AP men’s college basketball player of the year

March 29, 2018 at 3:20 p.m.

Villanova guard Jalen Brunson is The Associated Press men's college basketball player of the year.

Gonzaga guard Josh Perkins celebrates late ...

March Madness Sweet 16 has unexpected field after NCAA Tournament favorites ousted

March 19, 2018 at 3:53 p.m.

After little went according to plan in the opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament, the bracket has a wildly different look for the Sweet 16 than many expected.

March Madness: No. 7 Texas A&M stuns No. 2 North Carolina in NCAA Tournament

March 18, 2018 at 6:59 p.m.

T.J. Starks scored 21 points and Texas A&M overpowered North Carolina inside, upsetting the reigning national champions 86-65 Sunday in the NCAA Tournament to mark the second straight year a...

March Madness 2018 preview: Overall No. 1 Virginia aims for Final Four run through South

March 11, 2018 at 9:59 p.m.

Virginia spent an entire season exceeding all expectations and making a dominant run through the Atlantic Coast Conference. Now the Cavaliers face a new challenge: trying to earn a spot...

Justice Bartley of the Virginia Cavaliers and the rest of the bench cheers in the second half during a game against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at John Paul Jones Arena on March 3, 2018 in Charlottesville, Va. Virginia defeated Notre Dame 62-57.

AP men’s college basketball poll: Virginia Cavaliers are the unanimous No. 1 pick

March 5, 2018 at 4:30 p.m.

The Cavaliers earned all 65 first-place votes in Monday's poll after finishing four games ahead of the field in the Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season race.

Miami's Ja'Quan Newton (0) shoots the ...

Ja’Quan Newton hit running 30-footer to help Miami stun No. 9 North Carolina

February 27, 2018 at 9:42 p.m.

Ja'Quan Newton hit a running 30-footer at the horn to help Miami upset No. 9 North Carolina 91-88 in a wild finish Tuesday night.

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