College Basketball Stories

Who Plays Jerry Tarkanian In The Movie? How About Paul Giamatti?

Iconic Runnin' Rebels coach Jerry Tarkanian's son Danny has written a book about his dad, "Rebel With A Cause," and we discuss with him Jerry's fight against the NCAA and UNLV officials, his coaching style and a memorable cameo in a movie with James Caan and Nicolas Cage.
Derrick Rose: How John Calipari Recruited Me To Memphis

Rose was obsessed with North Carolina as a kid, and one of his childhood friends was headed to Indiana, but he opted for a different route.
Now On Fox College Hoops, 'Roundball Rock' Remains Ultimate Basketball Theme

John Tesh's music is still firing up fans and players nearly three decades after its debut.
A Totally Different Kind Of One-And-Done Boosts Kentucky

Grad transfer Reid Travis made the jump from Stanford to a school known for churning out freshmen who head into the NBA draft.
Rich Paul, LeBron James Used Resources Jim Boeheim Could Not With Darius Bazley

Darius Bazley slipped out on Syracuse to earn money right away ... and get connected with Rich Paul and LeBron James.
NBA 2K League MVP OneWildWalnut Balances College Basketball With Virtual Game

Blazer5 Gaming star OneWildWalnut became the first MVP and Defensive Player of the Year in NBA 2K League history.
David Robinson Doesn't Understand One-And-Done Culture

He made his NBA debut after four years of college and two years in the U.S. Navy.
Allen Iverson's Mom Asked John Thompson To Save Her Son's Life

After going to jail, he lost all his scholarship offers, but then Ann Iverson took action.
'Cleanest Coach' In College Hoops Makes Title Game In Season Of FBI Probe

John Beilein's reputation for respecting the rules provides an intriguing contrast.
These Twin Towers Offer Some Serious Socks Appeal

Dan and Mike Friedman are nearly 7 feet, and they grew tired of bad options when shopping for socks.