Indiana basketball coach Darian DeVries met with media Friday before the Hoosiers face Illinois on Sunday. Here's what he said in his pre-game press conference.

Heritage clinched the Saginaw Valley League North championship, finishing its league season Friday with a 59-35 girls basketball win over Mount Pleasant. The Hawks finish the SVL North season with a 9-1 record and 14-5 overall, to edge Midland High, which was 8-2 in the league and 14-5 overall. The Chemics claimed the SVL championship in 2024-25.

This week was full of surprises in the sport -- and Arizona's first loss was hardly the headliner, even if it had the most profound impact on this week's rankings. Illinois dropped two-straight, UConn lost at St. John's and Duke lost at UNC, resulting in two new teams -- Florida and Houston -- vaulting in to the new-look top five.

Paul VI Catholic High School (Va.) combo guard Jordan Smith Jr. announced his commitment to John Calipari and the Arkansas Razorbacks on Friday night. The 6-foot-2, 200-pound five-star senior was a prime Duke basketball target for over a year and a half, and it's worth noting that he visited the Blue Devils a couple of times in his recruitment.

When UNLV’s basketball season concludes next month, this comeback victory may well stand as the signature moment of coach Josh Pastner’s inaugural campaign.

Tom Izzo watched his Michigan State basketball team absorb a one-sided, start-to-finish throttling at the hands of red-hot Wisconsin. And the 10th-ranked Spartans saw their chances to repeat as Big Ten champions all but vanish with lapses in both their offense and defense.

Three losses in four games drop the Huskers from a 2-seed in ESPN’s Bracketology

Max Feltner scored a game-high 19 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to pace Spring Lake (9-10, 4-7 OK Black), while Vaughn White added 15 points, Maddux Kipling had eight points and nine rebounds, and Kashton George scored five points in his first start of the season.