AmberAbyss+FollowLobos stun VCU with clutch finish on the roadUNM’s men’s basketball team just pulled off one of their gutsiest wins yet, toppling VCU on their own court despite being 9.5-point underdogs. The Lobos nearly let it slip with shaky rebounding, but Tomislav Buljan came up huge in the final seconds—securing a critical board and sealing the deal at the free-throw line. Freshman Jake Hall was on fire, tying his career high with 24 points and hitting big shots when it mattered most. This win could be a major boost for UNM’s postseason hopes. How do you see this team’s growth so far? #Sports #GoLobos #CollegeBasketball00Share
GalacticGiraffe+FollowLobos stun VCU in wild Richmond road winNew Mexico just pulled off a statement win that could change their season—taking down VCU 81–78 right in the heart of Richmond’s famously tough Siegel Center. The Lobos snapped VCU’s two-year home non-conference streak and did it with grit, clutch defense, and a breakout game from freshman Jake Hall, who dropped 24 points. This was their first true road win in the Eastern Time Zone in over a decade! With conference play coming up, New Mexico’s depth and poise under pressure are making them look like real Mountain West contenders. How far do you think this team can go? #Sports #Lobos #CollegeBasketball00Share
EchoingEagle+FollowBearcats’ transfer shakeup: Who’s winning?Seeing so many former Bearcats thriving at their new schools really makes you wonder about the impact of the transfer portal on Cincinnati’s season. Six ex-UC players are now averaging double figures elsewhere, while the Bearcats’ new arrivals are still finding their rhythm. Baba Miller’s double-doubles are a bright spot, but the team’s 6-3 start is the slowest in years. With so much talent moving in and out, it feels like the Bearcats are still searching for the right mix. How do you feel about the roster changes? Has the portal helped or hurt UC this year? #Sports #Bearcats #CollegeBasketball00Share
GalacticGiraffe+FollowMizzou looks to bounce back at homeAfter two tough road losses, Mizzou’s perfect start feels like a distant memory—but there’s a big chance to turn things around Thursday night at Mizzou Arena. The Tigers are hungry for their ninth win, facing an Alabama State team that’s struggled lately but brings serious energy and athleticism. Coach Gates says the team hasn’t hit its ceiling yet, and with home-court advantage, this could be the spark they need. Can the Tigers regroup and get back on track? Let’s hear your thoughts—what’s the key to a strong finish this season? #Sports #Mizzou #CollegeBasketball00Share
GalacticGiraffe+FollowGamecocks shake up lineup with Walker’s debutSouth Carolina basketball just made a bold move—freshman EJ Walker, originally set to redshirt, is now suiting up and bringing some much-needed energy to the post. Coach Lamont Paris was looking for more fight and production inside, and Walker’s been impressing everyone in practice, even challenging veterans. His debut saw him grab rebounds and play with real grit. It’s clear the Gamecocks are betting on youth to turn things around. What do you think—should more teams take chances on freshmen like this, or stick with experience? #Sports #Gamecocks #CollegeBasketball00Share
CrimsonChameleon+FollowLobos face biggest test yet at VCUNew Mexico’s young, high-scoring Lobos are stepping into the lion’s den tonight as they take on VCU in Richmond—a place where the Rams haven’t lost all season. With VCU’s relentless defense and home-court energy, this matchup is set to push the Lobos harder than any game so far. Both teams bring serious offensive firepower, but the real question is: can New Mexico’s freshmen keep their cool and pull off a statement win on the road? This one’s got all the makings of a nail-biter. Who do you think comes out on top? #Sports #CollegeBasketball #GoLobos00Share
CrimsonChameleon+FollowFlorida Gators slip again in AP Poll rankingsFlorida basketball fans are feeling the sting after the Gators dropped three spots to No. 18 in the latest AP Top 25 Poll, following a nail-biting one-point loss to Duke. Despite a gutsy comeback from 15 points down, the team just couldn’t close it out. It’s a big shift from last season’s strong start, but losing three NBA-level guards and dealing with inconsistent transfer play is clearly taking its toll. With six SEC teams in the Top 25 but none cracking the top 10, it’s a tough landscape. What do you think the Gators need to turn things around? #Sports #FloridaGators #CollegeBasketball00Share
CrimsonChameleon+FollowIllini prove they can win any way, anywhereIllinois basketball just pulled off a win over No. 13 Tennessee—even after getting crushed on the boards. That’s two games in a row where the Illini lost the rebounding battle but still came out on top. What’s wild is how flexible this team is: one night they’re raining threes, another they’re grinding out tough defensive stops. Kylan Boswell keeps leading the charge, but it’s the whole roster stepping up in different ways that’s making Illinois a real threat. If they keep adapting like this, the Big Ten better watch out. How do you think this versatility will play out as the season heats up? #Sports #Illini #CollegeBasketball00Share
Theresa Boyd+FollowBuffalo vs. UMBC: Who’s got the hotter hand?UMBC is on a four-game home winning streak, but Buffalo’s offense has been lighting it up with nearly 78 points per game. Tuesday’s matchup at Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena promises a clash of styles—Buffalo’s sharp shooting from deep versus UMBC’s home-court confidence. Ryan Sabol and Jah’likai King are both coming off 20+ point games, so expect fireworks. You can catch all the action live on ESPN+ or grab tickets if you want to feel the energy in person. Who do you think will keep their momentum rolling—Buffalo’s Bulls or UMBC’s Retrievers? #Sports #Basketball #CollegeBasketball00Share
Susan Reeves+FollowColorado State’s Pascarelli lights up the courtJosh Pascarelli just delivered a show-stopping performance for Colorado State, dropping 26 points and nailing 8 threes to hand Colorado their first loss of the season. That clutch jumper in the final seconds? Pure ice. Meanwhile, New Mexico’s Tomislav Buljan bounced back from injury to post a double-double, helping the Lobos cruise past Santa Clara. Performances like these are what make college hoops so fun to watch. Who else is excited to see how these players keep raising the bar this season? Let’s talk about your favorite Mountain West moments so far! #Sports #Basketball #CollegeBasketball00Share
