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The Duke Blue Devils and Kentucky Wildcats met up for their season openers in the 2018 edition of the State Farm Champions Classic. Since 2011, when the competition began, Duke and Kentucky both have one win against each other. Duke beat Kentucky 118-84 Tuesday night. Freshman Debuts The matchup marked …

The Champions Classic features four college basketball teams that have championship pedigrees. Beginning in 2011, Kentucky, Duke, Michigan State and Kansas have taken turns going at each other to tip-off their respective seasons. Freshman Stand Outs New talent and freshman phenoms headlined the night for the No.1 Kansas Jayhawks. Freshman …

The Gator men’s basketball team hoped to go into Tallahassee on Tuesday night and pull off a road upset to open the 2018-2019 college basketball season. The exact opposite happened as Florida State dominated the Gators on both ends of the court winning the season opener 81-60. Disappointing Start to …

First of Many Noah Locke is a freshman shooting guard for the Florida Gators Men’s Basketball team this year.  Locke, a Randallstown, Maryland native was a four-star prospect and one of the top shooters in the nation’s 2018 class. He is expected to be part of this years talented backcourt scoring punch …

When the Florida Gators men’s basketball team takes the court this season, Kevarrius Hayes will be one of the few senior leaders on the team. The 6-foot-9-inch center, now entering his senior season, has earned a starting role on this team and heightened leadership responsibilities. But he doesn’t feel too …

Andrew Nembhard, the 6’5″, 191-pound point guard is ready to prove exactly how good he is for the Gators. Five Stars When Andrew Nembhard committed to play for the Florida Gators, it was easy to see that head coach Mike White pulled off a huge recruitment success. Nembhard is a 5-star …

NCAA Changes It’s no confusion that the NCAA has been working hard around the clock to fit the comfort of student-athletes and college programs around the country. The NCAA has made more adjustments to its system in replacing the RPI. Many college coaches and fans of college sports, especially during March Madness, …

Somehow, NCAA basketball just got more interesting. Spurred on by the FBI’s investigation of corruption in the collegiate game, the organization announced a number of changes to its rulebook on Wednesday. Three changes, though, are receiving the bulk of press attention. https://twitter.com/SBNation/status/1027242832233459712 Draft eligibility. Agent relationships. Reworked recruiting calendars. The …

On Wednesday, American political scientist, Condoleezza Rice, and her committee were tasked with a difficult task. The main goal for Rice and her team was to address the many issues that involve the NCAA. The Takeaway Media members, such as The Athletic’s Seth Davis, believe the most important issues in …

The Duke Blue Devils will have an entirely new starting five next season. Today, forward Wendell Carter Jr. joined other starting freshman Marvin Bagley III, Gary Trent Jr. and Trevon Duval in forgoing their final three years of eligibility and declared for the NBA draft. Grayson Allen, a senior, was the …