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    Kentucky Wildcats vs East Tennessee State Buccaneers

    MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - EAST REGION - 1st ROUND AT NEW ORLEANS
    ETSU
    16
    East Tennessee State BuccaneersETSUETSU
    20-15
    71
    20-15
    Final
    12T
    ETSU
    ETSU
    264571
    Kentucky
    UK
    5446100
    UK
    1
    Kentucky WildcatsKentuckyUK
    33-2
    100
    33-2
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    New Orleans, LA

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Southern ConferenceSouthern ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    East Tennessee State13-5-23-11
    Mercer11-7219-13
    Wofford11-7219-13
    Samford11-7218-14
    Furman10-8322-13
    Western Carolina10-8315-16
    UNC Greensboro9-9415-19
    Chattanooga7-11613-19
    The Citadel7-11611-22
    VMI1-17126-26
    Southeastern ConferenceSoutheastern ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Florida16-2-27-8
    Arkansas13-5328-9
    Alabama13-5325-10
    Vanderbilt11-7527-9
    Tennessee11-7525-12
    Texas A&M11-7522-12
    Georgia10-8622-11
    Kentucky10-8622-14
    Missouri10-8620-13
    Texas9-9721-15
    Auburn7-11922-16
    Oklahoma7-11921-16
    Mississippi State5-131113-19
    Ole Miss4-141215-20
    South Carolina4-141213-19
    LSU3-151315-17
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

    Top-10 sophomore Mercer picks Cincinnati, to reclassify to 2027

    Top-10 sophomore Mercer picks Cincinnati, to reclassify to 2027

    Top-10 high school sophomore Kam Mercer has committed to Cincinnati, he told ESPN, while also planning to reclassify up into the 2027 class.

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    Kam Mercer announces commitment to Cincinnati

    Kam Mercer announces commitment to Cincinnati

    Kam Mercer, No. 7 on the ESPN 2028 SCNext 25 player rankings, joins “SportsCenter” to announce his commitment to Cincinnati.

    15m

    Rueben Chinyelu returns to Florida after pulling out of NBA draft

    Rueben Chinyelu returns to Florida after pulling out of NBA draft

    Florida center Rueben Chinyelu decided Thursday he will return to the Gators for his senior season after removing his name from the NBA draft.

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