The Boilermakers had heard plenty about High Point's depth and its bench. But it was Purdue's bench that made the different ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Purdue basketball’s Myles Colvin tomahawked a two-handed rebounded through the hoop, swiveled nearly ... of get going and be on your tippy toes and always be ready.” ...

"I feel like it happened when we stopped really getting after it in practice and kind of tippy-toeing through practice ... and us playing pretty sloppy hoops. "I just think that as you get ...

a gritty neighborhood in central Athens whose most famous native son — NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo — has inspired a generation of immigrant children to pursue their own hoop dreams.

After all, before the time comes to debate things on the court, we’ll all be well into the thick of a suddenly much more important football season around the triangle where hoops normally rule all.