Meet Purdue basketball's defensive coordinators, Paul Lusk and Terry Johnson. They have different styles but the same goals, tasked with a difficult job.

LAWRENCE — Kansas basketball’s Big 12 Conference tournament stay continues Thursday with a quarterfinal game against Arizona. The Jayhawks (21-11) are the No. 6 seed and are coming off of a ...

March 14 - Two teams on the outside of the playoff picture, the San Antonio Spurs and visiting Charlotte Hornets, will clash on Friday as the NBA season heads into its final month. The Spurs are ...

Kentucky coach Mark Pope is still talking defense heading into the Wildcats' SEC men’s basketball tournament debut against the Georgia-Oklahoma winner on Thursday in Nashville. He does have some ...

Houston deployed a zone – an increasingly common defensive ... He and Franz Wagner can stress the defense in different ways – both are 6-foot-10 and are great finishers around the rim, but ...

The Bowdoin College women’s basketball team was coming off of a ... But three of the players most responsible for the team’s tough defense — Megan Tan, Jess Giorgio and Jai Duval — had ...

MANHATTAN — There is no substitute for a fast start, and Kansas State's basketball team certainly ... which was not enough against a K-State defense that made the Buffaloes work for everything ...

“That has to be the foundation for everything at this time of year,” coach Geno Auriemma said about UConn's defense. “You got to play a different level defensively in March then you do durin ...

its improved defense will be crucial for success in the SEC and NCAA tournaments. Carr, a fifth-year senior forward, grabbed the ball and passed it up the floor for Kentucky basketball to begin ...