by CBB Headquarters | May 18, 2026 | feature
Down goes Kentucky. Fourteenth-seeded Oakland takes down third-seeded Kentucky in March Madness behind 32 points and 10 made three-pointers from Jack Gohlke — and with that, John Calipari’s Kentucky career was officially over. In 15 years with the Wildcats,...
by CBB Headquarters | May 15, 2026 | feature
Jai Lucas is one of the best young coaches in the game — he just hasn’t received the recognition yet, largely because he has only been a head coach for one season. Lucas had a brilliant year one at Miami, winning 26 games and earning an NCAA Tournament victory...
by CBB Headquarters | May 15, 2026 | feature
Rick Barnes has been a prominent figure in college basketball for nearly 40 years. He has seen just about everything, and he knows what winning basketball looks like. 30 NCAA Tournament appearances in 39 years speaks for itself — Barnes is one of the most experienced...
by CBB Headquarters | May 11, 2026 | feature
In the transfer portal era, Matt Painter has charted a different course. He believes in continuity and retention first, then using the transfer portal to fill specific needs and complete his roster. His philosophy has clearly worked — Painter is undoubtedly one of the...
by CBB Headquarters | May 7, 2026 | feature
Sean Miller’s career will go down as one of the most successful — and unconventional — in college basketball coaching history. The 57-year-old just led Texas to a Sweet 16 appearance, where they took Purdue all the way to the final buzzer before losing on a...
