UConn's Paige Bueckers etches her name in UConn-Tennessee lore
From Paige Bueckers' clutch 3-pointer to Naz Hillmon's 50 points to Aliyah Boston's triple-double, Thursday was full of star turns.
From Paige Bueckers' clutch 3-pointer to Naz Hillmon's 50 points to Aliyah Boston's triple-double, Thursday was full of star turns.
Michigan forward Naz Hillmon's 50-point performance in a 81-77 loss at Ohio State on Thursday was the highest-scoring output -- men or women -- in program history.
Michigan State women's basketball has extended its pause through at least Monday after postponing its in-state rivalry game against No. 13 Michigan due to COVID-19 protocols within the Spartans' program.
South Carolina is a Final Four-caliber team, but what other SEC squads have the potential? Plus, we discuss Ohio State and make our game picks.
LaChina Robinson and producer Terrika Foster-Brasby restart the new season of Around the Rim with espnW writer Mechelle Voepel, who discusses the implications COVID-19 has had on the season, preview the upcoming top 25 matchups and surprise teams and players so far this season. Plus, Atlanta Dream F Elizabeth Williams joins the show to shed light on the WNBA's impact on social justice and the recent Georgia senate race.
Rhyne Howard still leads the way, but Stanford, South Carolina and UConn each put three players on our midseason list of the country's best players.
Maryland coach Brenda Frese says the Big Ten is the deepest she has seen it since the Terps joined the league seven seasons ago.
The Baylor-UConn rivalry is underappreciated, but Thursday's matchup (8:30 p.m. ET, ESPN) is one of the most anticipated of the season.
South Carolina remained at No. 1 in the AP Top 25 women's basketball poll as the top 10 stayed the same as in the preseason poll.
Signing Azzi Fudd bolsters UConn's talented recruiting class, but the Huskies still trail South Carolina for the top spot.
Players such as Oregon's Taylor Chavez and teams such as North Carolina could be ready to take a step forward this season.
Northwestern looks to continue to build on its historic run last season, while Maryland looks to remain the standard-bearer in the Big Ten.
We ranked the top 25 women's basketball recruiting classes for 2021, and some familiar teams are near the top.
Michigan's athletic department says football and basketball players are welcome back on campus starting this week if they choose to take part in voluntary strength and conditioning work.
Michigan president Mark S. Schlissel said the school may have to endure up to $1 billion in losses through 2020.
While we still reluctantly say goodbye to 2019-20 and wonder what might have been, we also can't wait to look ahead at what's to come next season.
Using a single-simulation method, we picked the entire tournament using BPI-weighted coin flips.
Madison Green scored 13 points, Dorka Juhasz had a double-double and sixth-seeded Ohio State held off seventh-seeded Michigan 66-60 Saturday night to advance to the championship game of the Big Ten Conference tournament.
Naz Hillmon scored 20 points, Hailey Brown added 19 and seventh-seeded Michigan upset second-seeded and 11th-ranked Northwestern 67-59 Friday night in the Big Ten Conference quarterfinals.
Amy Dilk scored 22 points, Naz Hillmon added 20 and seventh-seeded Michigan used a strong third quarter to defeat 10th-seeded Nebraska 81-75 on Thursday night in the second round of the Big Ten tournament.
Ali Patberg scored 21 points -- 16 in the second half- and led No. 22 Indiana to a 78-60 victory over Michigan on Sunday in a regular-season finale.
Veronica Burton hit a tie-breaking 3-pointer with 2:35 to play, Sydney Wood drained the clinching free throws with 8.1 seconds left and No. 19 Northwestern edged Michigan 66-60 on Thursday night.
The 6-foot-2 sophomore scored a career-high 30 points Sunday to help Michigan upset No. 18 Iowa and split a pair of games against ranked teams.
Naz Hillmon scored a career-high 30 points and pulled down 10 rebounds to lead Michigan to a 78-63 win over No. 18 Iowa on Sunday.
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Maryland | 7-0 | - | 11-1 |
Indiana | 6-1 | 1 | 8-3 |
Michigan | 5-1 | 1.5 | 10-1 |
Ohio State | 4-1 | 2 | 8-1 |
Northwestern | 6-2 | 1.5 | 8-2 |
Iowa | 5-3 | 2.5 | 9-3 |
Michigan State | 3-2 | 3 | 8-2 |
Nebraska | 5-4 | 3 | 7-5 |
Purdue | 3-5 | 4.5 | 6-6 |
Minnesota | 2-6 | 5.5 | 3-7 |
Rutgers | 1-3 | 4.5 | 5-3 |
Penn State | 1-5 | 5.5 | 4-6 |
Illinois | 0-6 | 6.5 | 2-7 |
Wisconsin | 0-9 | 8 | 3-9 |
AP | COACHES |
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11 | 11 |
NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
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Laila Phelia | SG | Committed | 94 |
Ariana Wiggins | SG | Committed | 91 |