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3-Point Preview: Brown vs. Providence
Providence and Brown will square off on Saturday night in a battle of crosstown bragging rights.
Complete Coverage: Opening Week
How to Watch: Providence vs. Brown
Providence vs. Brown: Game time, TV schedule, latest odds and more
Golden Eagles overwhelmed by Hawkeyes
The Golden Eagles are 1-2 to start the year for the second straight season.
The Bluejays lose by lots of points to Indiana
The score was Indiana 86 - Creighton 65.
Seton Hall falls to Long Beach State, 80-77
The 49ers shot the lights out en route to their victory.
Haltime notes: Creighton 32 - Indiana 51
Remember the Oklahoma game last year? Just... just do the same thing.
3 Point Preview: Marquette vs Iowa
Marquette and Iowa face off on Thursday night in the Gavitt Tipoff Games.
Bulldogs cruise to victory over Bears
The 'Dawgs trounced the Bears on Thursday afternoon in their Puerto Rico Tip-Off opener.
Michigan head coach John Beilein has high praise for the Xavier program
Beilein on Xavier: "They win. They win. They win. I wish Michigan had the same consistency over the last 20 years."
— Brendan F. Quinn (@BFQuinn) November 19, 2015
Quite the praise for the Xavier club by the head coach of the Michigan Wolverines who has had his fair share of successes in his coaching career as well wherever he's been.
It's been the Tyler Lewis show in the first half
Here's an update on what's gone down in the first half of Butler's opening round matchup in the Puerto Rico Tip-Off.
LOOK: Tyler Lewis is a damn magician
Lewis has been on fire today with passes like this against the Missouri State Bears. Butler currently leads Mo State 29-15 with 7:17 to go in the first half. H/T Terrence Payne
Tre Campbell will not travel to New York for 2K Sports Classic
Tre Campbell (illness ) not traveling to NY with team, per JT3. #hoyas
— Ben Standig (@BenStandig) November 19, 2015
A tough week for the Hoyas gets even tougher as their depth takes a hit with the news that guard Tre Campbell will not be traveling with the team to New York for their matchup with Wisconsin on Friday in the 2K Sports Classic. Evidently, this also means he will not be participating in Georgetown Sunday matchup in the event against either Duke or VCU, results pending.
How to Watch: Marquette vs Iowa
Marquette hosts Iowa Thursday night in the Gavitt Tipoff Games. Here is how you can watch, listen, stream and gamble on the game.
3 Point Preview: Creighton vs. Indiana
The Bluejays of Creighton fly into Bloomington to take on the Hoosiers of Indiana University.
3-Point Preview: Long Beach State vs. Seton Hall
Seton Hall is off to a fast start (where have we heard that one before?) and it will attempt to keep the good times rollin' when it faces the Long Beach State 49ers in the quarterfinals of the Charleston Classic at TD Arena in Charleston, SC
How to watch Creighton's matchup with Indiana
You'll definitely want to watch this one.
How to watch Long Beach State vs. Seton Hall
In its first test of the Charleston Classic, the Seton Hall Pirates will put their perfect record on the line against the Long Beach State 49ers.
3-Point Preview: Butler vs. Missouri State
The Bulldogs get their preseason tournament underway against the Bears in Puerto Rico
How to Watch: Butler vs. Missouri State
The Puerto Rico Tip-Off kicks off Thursday!
Providence edges out Illinois 60-59
The Friars knocked off the Illini in Providence on Wednesday, in a closely fought contest.
Watch the wild finish that led to Providence's win over Illinois
WHAT A FINISH! Illinois misses 2 shots at the rim, @PCFriarsmbb wins 60-59. What a game! #GavittTipoffGames https://t.co/kzlMyEEQk9
— FS1 (@FS1) November 19, 2015
If you were watching and weren't on the edge of your seat... well, I'm not sure you're human. What a finish. Providence survives by the score of 60-59.
Illinois vs. Providence: Halftime Notes
Notes from the first 20 minutes of action between Illinois and Providence at the Dunkin' Donuts Center.
WATCH: Ben Bentil with a fierce putback dunk
A FIERCE putback dunk... and the smooth stylings of Bill Raftery? That... my friends, is a highlight.
2K Sports Classic Scouting Report: Wisconsin
The Georgetown Hoyas will take on the Wisconsin Badgers of the Big Ten Conference this Friday night in New York. Here's the 411 on Bucky.
3-Point Preview: Illinois vs. Providence
Providence welcomes Illinois to Friartown on Wednesday as part of the inaugural Gavitt Tipoff Games.
How to Watch: Illinois vs. Providence
Find out where you can watch, listen, gamble on Providence vs. Illinois.
Maryland beats Georgetown in Instant Classic
The game in College Park lived up to the hype -- and then some.
Creighton wins a basketball game by a lot.
Next on the docket: The Hoosiers of Indiana vs the Creighton Bluejays
WATCH: Isaac Copeland cleans up, gets a BIG putback dunk
FILTHY... just filthy work by Copeland to clean up the glass after Bradley Hayes' shot didn't fall. The Hoyas lead No. 3 Maryland 43-37 in the 2nd half at this juncture.
Villanova up on Nebraska after big run in 1st half
At the end of 20 minutes, Villanova leads Nebraska by a score of 38 to 25