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Photo Cred: Villanova Men's Basketball Social Media We have a big matchup today at the Xfinity Mobile Arena in South Philly. Let's dive into the 8pm game between the 2nd and 3rd team in the Big East standings. St. John's Red Storm We'll talk about the visitors first. Rick Pitino gave himself several opportunities in the non-conference schedule to earn significant wins, but things didn't go as planned for the Johnnies. They earned wins against Baylor and Ole Miss, but fel

Behind another career night from Gavin Griffiths, Temple rolled to its seventh straight victory with a 75–67 win over East Carolina. The Owls continue to build momentum in AAC play, showing signs of a team finding its identity.

(Photo courtesy of Yahoo Sports) New Year’s Eve in Philadelphia has always been about reflection, and as the college basketball season reaches its midpoint, the timing feels fitting. The first two months have stripped away preseason hype and exposed exactly who these teams are—and who they aren’t. For the Philadelphia Big 5, history still matters, but it no longer protects anyone. As conference play begins, each program faces a defining question: adapt, evolve, or get left be

The Big 5 Classic returned to Xfinity Mobile with a triple header of games. For the 1st time in the Kevin Willard era, Villanova has won the Big 5

Photo Credit: Villanova Men's Basketball Social Media Time flies during the holidays, and in a blink of an eye the first month of College Basketball has come to an end. Let's take a look at how Villanova and the Big East have done in Non-Conference Play. Pleasant Surprises Season previews can only predict so much, and after seeing the first 30 days of the College Hoops season, we are beginning to understand the Big East teams a bit better. First, let's focus on the positive

Iona used a big 2nd half from CJ Anthony to take the 89-66 victory over Delaware.

Saint Joesph's defeated Princeton at the 2025 Deborah Heart and Lung Center Jersey Jame from the Cure Insurance Arena in Trenton New Jersey.

Day 2 of the Cathedral Classic saw a Big 5 matchup with Penn defeating La Salle, while Hofstra dominated Merrimack. All games are being played at The Palestra on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania.

Cathedral Classic tips off Friday with a 3-day round robin with Penn, Hofstra, Merrimack, and La Salle from The Palestra.

La Salle and Temple square off in the 2025 Big 5 opener. Adam Mack previews Tuesday's game as well as previews this year's Big 5

Photo Credit: Villanova Men's Basketball Social Media The Wildcats kicked off their 2025 campaign with a 5 point loss to 8th ranked BYU. On Saturday, Nova looks to earn their first win when they host Queens at Finneran Pavillion. Let’s dive into this home matchup for Coach Willard’s squad! No Luck in Vegas We are just three days into the College Basketball season, but Villanova is the only Big East squad that has a loss. However, they are also the only side that has faced

2025 Hall of Fame Classic in Baltimore Maryland featured Maryland's best in a double header. The Buzz Williams era saw the Terps take on Coppin State. Followed by Towson and Loyola

The 2025-26 College Basketball season tips off with the Hall of Fame Classic in Baltimore Maryland. In a double header that features 4 of Maryland's best. Coppin State takes on Maryland, and then Towson faces Loyola in the 2nd half of the double header.

Photo Credit: Villanova Social Media Finally, we are back for another exciting season of college basketball. For those of you who aren’t familiar with my work, I spend most of my year covering the Philadelphia Union of MLS. However, from 2020-2022, I focused primarily on college basketball betting. Life and responsibilities got in the way after 2022, and although I couldn’t dedicate my time to betting hoops, I kept a close eye on the Big East. I plan on monitoring the Big