2024 - 2025 Men's college basketball Official Thread - Conference Play Starts
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These Maui Invitation games were crazy yesterday! Comeback after comeback.
I hate it that it's on a Tuesday though
UConn maybe the first team to be 2nd ranked to unranked in a week.
Legendary college basketball Hall of Famer and NBA coach dead at 99
The two-time Coach of the Year, who was in charge of over 700 games at St John's and now has the arena named after him, was due to turn 100 on January 5.
Police arrest man for breaking into college basketball coach's office
New York City police have arrested a 25-year-old man in connection with a robbery of a legendary college basketball coach's office.
New York City police have arrested a 25-year-old man in connection with a robbery of a legendary college basketball coach's office.
Emanuel Yakubov of Long Island City has been charged with third-degree burglary, petit larceny, third-degree criminal trespassing, and fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property.
Yakubov was arrested on Friday evening by the NYPD, who released security footage of the incident.
Video shows Yakubov and one other person walking out of the office of St. John's University coach Rick Pitino with various memorabilia items.
That includes a signed basketball, a bullhorn, and a ceremonial dagger.
Fresh gambling scandal emerges as NCAA basketball star is implicated
Former Temple basketball standout Hysier Miller sat for a long interview with the NCAA as it looked into concerns about unusual gambling activity, his attorney told media.
Former Temple guard Hysier Miller being investigated for point-shaving amid gambling probe, per report
The former Owls guard was dismissed from the Virginia Tech program before playing a single game
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Lawyer says ex-Temple basketball standout Hysier Miller met with NCAA for hours amid gambling probe
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Former Temple basketball standout Hysier Miller sat for a long interview with the NCAA as it looked into concerns about unusual gambling activity, his lawyer said Friday
Ex-Temple guard in federal point-shaving inquiry
Federal authorities are investigating whether former Temple men's basketball player Hysier Miller bet on his own games and manipulated the outcome of Owls games he played in, according to multiple sources.
Police arrest man for breaking into college basketball coach's office
New York City police have arrested a 25-year-old man in connection with a robbery of a legendary college basketball coach's office.www.dailymail.co.uk
New York City police have arrested a 25-year-old man in connection with a robbery of a legendary college basketball coach's office.
Emanuel Yakubov of Long Island City has been charged with third-degree burglary, petit larceny, third-degree criminal trespassing, and fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property.
Yakubov was arrested on Friday evening by the NYPD, who released security footage of the incident.
Video shows Yakubov and one other person walking out of the office of St. John's University coach Rick Pitino with various memorabilia items.
That includes a signed basketball, a bullhorn, and a ceremonial dagger.
How do you even sell the shit without getting caught?
The SEC is killing it right now.
| Team | Head coach | Previous job | Years at school | Record at school | ACC record | ACC titles | NCAA tournaments | NCAA Final Fours | NCAA Championships |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida State | Leonard Hamilton | Washington Wizards | 23 | 443–281 | 203–178 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Clemson | Brad Brownell | Wright State | 15 | 265–189 | 128–126 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| NC State | Kevin Keatts | UNC Wilmington | 8 | 139–94 | 64–69 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh | Jeff Capel | Duke (Asst.) | 7 | 97–92 | 47–67 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Virginia Tech | Mike Young | Wofford | 6 | 92–66 | 45–48 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wake Forest | Steve Forbes | East Tennessee State | 5 | 71–54 | 37–41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boston College | Earl Grant | Charleston | 4 | 49–53 | 23–37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| North Carolina | Hubert Davis | North Carolina (Asst.) | 4 | 78–31 | 43–17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Duke | Jon Scheyer | Duke (Assoc.) | 3 | 54–18 | 29–11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| California | Mark Madsen | Utah Valley | 2 | 13–19 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Georgia Tech | Damon Stoudamire | Boston Celtics (Asst.) | 2 | 14–18 | 13–7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Notre Dame | Micah Shrewsberry | Penn State | 2 | 13–20 | 7–13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Syracuse | Adrian Autry | Syracuse (Assoc.) | 2 | 20–12 | 11–9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Louisville | Pat Kelsey | Charleston | 1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SMU | Andy Enfield | USC | 1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stanford | Kyle Smith | Washington State | 1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virginia | Ron Sanchez | Virginia (Assoc.) | 1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other coaches use their ages against them. He's 75. What kid is going to go there, when he would be 79 when he's a senior.
Great coach, but it's time. Glad he got the experience a Final Four again.
Sucks he quit midseason on the kids though. They have no choices.
Great coach, but it's time. Glad he got the experience a Final Four again.
Sucks he quit midseason on the kids though. They have no choices.
At this rate the SEC gonna send 12 teams in the tourney