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Creighton head coach Greg McDermott yells to his team as they play against St. John's during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022, in Omaha, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Creighton coach tests positive, will miss DePaul game

By The Associated Press Jan. 21, 2022 01:53 PM EST

Nebraska head coach Fred Hoiberg watches from courtside as the team plays against Indiana during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. Indiana defeated Nebraska 78-71. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
COVID outbreak at Nebraska postpones game at No. 19 Ohio St

By The Associated Press Jan. 20, 2022 01:01 PM EST

Minnesota head coach Ben Johnson yells to his team as they play against Iowa in an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)
Minnesota-PSU men postponed; Indiana women push back 2 games

Jan. 18, 2022 06:18 PM EST

North Carolina State forward Ebenezer Dowuona (21) dunks as Duke center Mark Williams (15) and guard Trevor Keels (1) look on during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C., Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Coach K back, No. 8 Duke rolls inside to beat NC State

By Aaron Beard Jan. 15, 2022 04:14 PM EST

Wake Forest guard Alondes Williams (31) looks to pass while being defended by Duke forward Wendell Moore Jr. (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022, in Winston-Salem, N.C. (AP Photo/Matt Kelley)
Frosh duo helps No. 8 Duke beat Wake Forest without Coach K

By Aaron Beard Jan. 12, 2022 09:12 PM EST

FILE - Georgetown head coach Patrick Ewing reacts during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Syracuse, Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021, in Washington. Georgetown men's basketball coach and former NBA star Patrick Ewing will miss the Hoyas' game against visiting Butler because of what the team said Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022 was D.C. Department of Health guidelines.(AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)
Georgetown basketball coach Ewing to miss game vs. Butler

Jan. 12, 2022 07:22 PM EST

Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski directs the team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Miami in Durham, N.C., Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Duke: Krzyzewski sidelined by illness for Wake Forest game

Jan. 12, 2022 03:16 PM EST

Providence's Noah Horchler (14) grabs a rebound on a shot by St. John's Esahia Nyiwe, third from left, during the first half of an NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, in Providence, R.I. (AP Photo/Stew Milne)
No. 23 Providence at Creighton called off because of virus

By The Associated Press Jan. 11, 2022 04:07 PM EST

Michigan's head coach Juwan Howard argues a call against Minnesota in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Michigan cancels 2nd straight game due to COVID-19 protocols

Jan. 09, 2022 02:08 PM EST

Michigan coach Juwan Howard taps his son, guard Jace Howard, on the shoulder during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Rutgers on Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Piscataway, N.J. (Andrew Mills/NJ Advance Media via AP)
Michigan St-Michigan hoops game postponed due to protocols

Jan. 08, 2022 09:44 AM EST

The Alabama team gets off a plane Friday, Jan. 7, 2022, at Indianapolis International Airport in Indianapolis. Alabama is scheduled to play Georgia on Monday in the College Football Playoff championship game. (Michelle Pemberton/The Indianapolis Star via AP)
Alabama, Georgia receive warm welcome in frigid Indianapolis

By Michael Marot Jan. 07, 2022 09:09 PM EST

Connecticut head coach Geno Auriemma, center right, talks with Dorka Juhasz (14) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Louisville, Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
COVID-19 pauses have teams working way back to 'game shape'

By Aaron Beard Jan. 07, 2022 05:53 PM EST

Nebraska coach Fred Hoiberg watches from the sideline as the team plays against Michigan during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Dec. 7, 2021, in Lincoln, Neb. Hoiberg, in his third season, is 20-54 overall, 5-38 in the Big Ten and 1-27 in road games. His .270 winning percentage is the lowest through any Nebraska coach's first 74 games. The Huskers have lost 19 straight against ranked opponents under Hoiberg and a program-record 20 overall. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Cornhuskers still waiting for Hoiberg to produce turnaround

By Eric Olson Jan. 07, 2022 02:35 AM EST

Southern California forward Isaiah Mobley shoots against California during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Berkeley, Calif., Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)
Mobley scores 19, No. 7 USC perfect after 77-63 win over Cal

By Michael Wagaman Jan. 07, 2022 01:39 AM EST

Long Beach State guard Jadon Jones, left, tries to keep the ball from UCLA guard Johnny Juzang during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
Back in action: No. 5 UCLA routs Long Beach State 96-78

By Beth Harris Jan. 06, 2022 09:48 PM EST

Loyola center Jacob Hutson (22) shoots as San Francisco guard Jamaree Bouyea (1) defends in the first half during an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022, in Taylorsville, Utah. Struggling to find opponents amid the coronavirus chaos, San Francisco and Loyola Chicago decided to meet in the middle. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Loyola Chicago beats USF in impromptu nonconference tilt

By John Coon Jan. 06, 2022 04:16 PM EST

FILE - Loyola-Chicago guard Lucas Williamson, right, drives against DePaul guard Philmon Gebrewhit during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chicago, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. This college basketball season feels like an extension of the last one, the coronavirus leaving pauses, cancellations and postponements in its wake. San Francisco and Loyola Chicago struggled to find opponents for college basketball games so they decided to meet in the middle. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
Mid-major pop-up game pits San Francisco and Loyola Chicago

By John Marshall Jan. 05, 2022 05:07 PM EST

Air Force's Jake Heidbreder shoots against Colorado State during an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, at Moby Arena in Fort Collins, Colo. (Jon Austria/The Coloradoan via AP)
Stevens, Roddy help No. 20 Colorado St hold off Air Force

By Pat Graham Jan. 04, 2022 11:12 PM EST

An empty Pauley Pavilion is seen before an NCAA college basketball game between UCLA and Alabama State Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021, in Los Angeles. The game will not be played due to COVID-19 protocols. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
After COVID-19, No. 5 UCLA waits to play 1st game in weeks

By Beth Harris Jan. 04, 2022 03:02 PM EST

Kansas forward Mitch Lightfoot (44) shoots over George Mason guard Davonte Gaines (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lawrence, Kan., Saturday, Jan. 1 2022. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
Coleman-Lands scores 20, No. 6 KU beats George Mason 76-67

By Dave Skretta Jan. 01, 2022 07:04 PM EST