Cal player allegedly called a 'terrorist' by fan

Cal coach Mark Madsen said Fardaws Aimaq confronted the fan after allegedly being subjected to "abhorrent and offensive comments."


Who's the hottest team? Purdue? Marquette? UConn?

The long weekend's highlights include Marquette trying to stop Purdue's Zach Edey in the Maui Invitational. Arizona takes on Michigan State.


'The Japanese Steph Curry' plays home games in Lincoln, Nebraska

When the Cornhuskers guard moved to the U.S., he couldn't speak English. Four years later, he's developed a community and the skills to pursue his basketball dreams.


Dickinson's 27-21 effort helps Kansas escape UK

Hunter Dickinson put up 27 points and 21 rebounds in Kansas' thrilling win over Kentucky in the Champions Classic. And in doing so he chirped at the crowd, talked some trash and in all likelihood put reigning Wooden Award winner Zach Edey on notice.


FDU not watching game film in shower anymore

Fairleigh Dickinson doesn't have to watch game film in the shower anymore because its win over Purdue helped it raise money for new facilities.


Three years, nine rounds of chemo: Garrett Johnson's path back to basketball

The George Washington star's basketball career was nearly cut short by a rare benign tumor. But he spent three years trying to get back onto the court -- and succeeding.


Why Duke, Michigan State, Kansas and Kentucky each will (and won't) win

It's the annual early-season battle of some of the most storied men's college basketball programs. Before tipoff tonight in Chicago, here's what you need to know about each matchup.


Gavitt: NCAA to be 'forward-looking' on tourney

Dan Gavitt, the NCAA's vice president of men's basketball, said NCAA tournament expansion is "not necessarily" inevitable but the event's officials have to be "forward-looking."


Thin at center: Purdue's Edey slimmer; eyes NBA

Reigning Wooden Award winner Zach Edey said he dropped 10 pounds this offseason in order to improve his NBA draft stock. The 7-foot-4 Purdue star said he has slimmed down to 295 pounds.


Need your college hoops fix? Watch Arizona-Duke and others in action

This weekend's highlights include Arizona-Duke, Texas A&M-Ohio State and Tennessee-Wisconsin.