Since the NCAA tournament expanded to 64 teams in 1985 — its modern format — only five of 39 national champions were unranked to start the season.

Cameron Hildreth scored 22 points, Hunter Sallis added 19 and Wake Forest defeated Stanford 79-73 on Wednesday night to sweep the season series.

No. 19 UConn hosts the No. 12 St. John's Red Storm after Solomon Ball scored 25 points in UConn's 77-69 win over the Marquette Golden Eagles.

Gonzaga takes on the Loyola Marymount Lions after Graham Ike scored 24 points in Gonzaga's 62-58 loss to the Saint Mary's ...

Freshman Asa Newell scored 17 points, Blue Cain had 10 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists and Georgia beat LSU 81-62 on Wednesday night.

Matt Cross scored 21 points, Chuck Harris had 20, and SMU held off a late rally by Virginia Tech for an 81-75 victory ...

Nick Martinelli scored 27 points and grabbed 13 rebounds and his basket with 2.6 seconds left helped Northwestern hold off ...

Nell Fortner has been given a three-year contract extension after leading Georgia Tech to an 18-4 start this season and the ...

Mississippi State had the week's biggest tumble, falling eight spots to No. 22 after home losses to Alabama and Missouri. Iowa State joined the Bulldogs in a two-loss week, falling five spots after ...

Following a stacked week of games filled with upsets and statement victories, this week's Associated Press Top 25 men's ...

Despite back-to-back top 25 wins, Nebraska basketball fails to garner any top 25 consideration in Monday's Associated Press ...

Saturday's monumental clash between Gonzaga and Saint Mary's had plenty of stakes with regard to the West Coast Conference ...