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?

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.

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

For the fourth time this season, the South Carolina Gamecocks are preparing to play the Texas Longhorns, but the stakes haven't been as high as they will be Fri