NEW YORK -- Rick Pitino and St. John’s are ranked No. 6 in the AP Poll and will play for the program’s first Big East ...

BangTheBook highlights some of the Cinderella basketball teams that have gone on unexpected runs, beat big schools during ...

Coming off their first outright Big East regular-season championship in 40 years, the sixth-ranked Johnnies (27-4, 18-2) are ...

Many bracketologists are describing Xavier with the phrases "last four in" or "first four out." A well-timed seven-game ...

W elcome to SportsLine on Thursday, March 13. History is likely to be made in the NBA tonight with Golden State's Stephen ...

Every Marquette player has a team defined role. For defensive wizard and Marquette senior guard Stevie Mitchell, it's "head of the spear.""Just set the tone from the start, just in ...

But their physicality when defending keeps them in the game and ... big man for an emphatic slam that forced Marquette coach Shaka Smart to call timeout with the game at 70-56.

Xavier and Marquette split a pair of two-point thrillers during the regular season. They meet Thursday in the Big East Tournament quarterfinals.

Led by coach Shaka Smart, the Rams played aggressive defense ... Then, they knocked off defending champion North Carolina. By the time they reached the Elite Eight, people were starting to take ...

If the Golden Eagles and Shaka Smart — who led Marquette to a Big ... Stevie Mitchell are likely to be huge factors. Elsewhere, defending Big East champion UConn, Led by star freshman Liam ...