College Basketball

North Dakota to host Alabama at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center in December

(UND Athletics)GRAND FORKS (UND Athletics/KVRR) – North Dakota men’s basketball announced Thursday that it will host 2024 NCAA Final Four participant Alabama as part of its nonconference schedule on Wednesday, December 18 from the Betty Englestad Sioux Center. Alabama, who features Devils Lake, N.D., native Grant Nelson, are coming off a 25-12 season and reached its first NCAA Final Four…

Local athletes cash in on NIL Deals

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)- NIL deals are sweeping the nation in college sports, athletes are able to get paid in different ways for their image and likeness. Members of one local women’s basketball team are cashing in. Shoot 360 Fargo provides elite training for players of all ages, they have technology to break down the analytics of a players shooting percentages,…

MSUM Fall to Sioux Falls at Home

Dragons Lose in Close Game to Cougars

Sioux Falls beat MSUM in a game of runs Saturday night 80-76. Dane Zimmer led the Dragons with 19 points and 17 rebounds. Categories: College Tags: College Basketball, Dragons Basketball, MSUM, MSUM Dragons Basketball

Bison Ballers Blowout Vandals

Bison Bully Vandals

The Bison defeat the Vandals 90-73. Rocky Kreuser led the way with 21 points and 1o rebounds. Categories: College Tags: Bison, Bison Basketball, College Basketball, NDSU, NDSU Bison, NDSU Men’s Basketball

NCAA in talks with Indianapolis to host all of March Madness

INDIANAPOLIS – The NCAA announced Monday it plans to hold the entire 2021 men’s college basketball tournament in one geographic location to mitigate the risks of COVID-19 and is in talks with Indianapolis to be the host city. The Final Four is already set to be held in Indianapolis next April and the NCAA has its headquarters in the Indiana capital. Early-round…

NDSU, UND Practice Hours Increased After NCAA Announces College Basketball Return

College Basketball start date is November 26th

FARGO, N.D. — Thanksgiving Eve will never be the same as the NCAA Division One Council gifted college basketball fans with a November 25th start date. The day before america enjoys some delicious turkey. The season starts 15 days later than originally scheduled. Teams can only play a max of  24 games four less than usual. With just four non-conference…

KVRR Round table: College Basketball Review

KVRR sports team reviews the college basketball season in North Dakota

FARGO, N.D. — The North Dakota and NDSU men’s basketball teams seasons have ended in the conference tournament. The same for the Fighting Hawks women and Bison women. The KVRR sports team reviews the four teams’ seasons and gives a quick look ahead to what could be in store for next season. Categories: College, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines…

NDSU MBB Can’t Overcome Early Deficit, Falls in Conference Semis

Senior Paul Miller finished with 14 points in final game as a Bison.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (NDSU Athletics) – Top-seeded South Dakota State defeated the North Dakota State men’s basketball team 78-57 in the semifinals of the Summit League Tournament on Monday evening at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center. SDSU scored the first 10 points of the game and went up 23-6 less than 10 minutes into the contest. The Jackrabbits led 38-20…