Should UConn's Paige Bueckers win national player of the year?
No freshman has ever been named the national women's player of the year, but the UConn star has made a compelling case. Who else is in the running?
No freshman has ever been named the national women's player of the year, but the UConn star has made a compelling case. Who else is in the running?
Kentucky guard Rhyne Howard is the Southeastern Conference women's player of the year for the second straight season.
Texas A&M beat South Carolina on Sunday to leapfrog the Gamecocks on the S-curve, but both remain on the top line with UConn and Stanford.
From Louisville's Dana Evans in the ACC to Gonzaga's Jenn Wirth in the WCC, we break down which players have stood out in each conference.
The bubble looks different in 2021, with sub-.500 teams eligible for at-large berths and most mid-majors lacking opportunities to build their résumés.
In a season of COVID-19 pauses and cancellations, anything seems possible. So just how far could each team in Monday's top-16 reveal go in 2021?
From why Baylor and NC State were seeded lower than expected to how COVID-19 pauses impacted seeds, here are the biggest takeaways from the reveal.
Defense could decide Monday's South Carolina-UConn 1-2 showdown. Aliyah Boston headlines our list of the best post and perimeter defenders.
Paige Bueckers is one of 20 players on the Wooden Award late-season top 20 list, which was released Monday.
Kentucky's game against Tennessee, originally scheduled for Jan. 3, has been rescheduled for Sunday in Knoxville.
Kentucky star Rhyne Howard was out Sunday vs. Vanderbilt with a left ankle injury and is listed as day-to-day.
South Carolina is a Final Four-caliber team, but what other SEC squads have the potential? Plus, we discuss Ohio State and make our game picks.
LaChina Robinson and producer Terrika Foster-Brasby restart the new season of Around the Rim with espnW writer Mechelle Voepel, who discusses the implications COVID-19 has had on the season, preview the upcoming top 25 matchups and surprise teams and players so far this season. Plus, Atlanta Dream F Elizabeth Williams joins the show to shed light on the WNBA's impact on social justice and the recent Georgia senate race.
Rhyne Howard still leads the way, but Stanford, South Carolina and UConn each put three players on our midseason list of the country's best players.
Destanni Henderson and Aliyah Boston combined for 42 points as No. 5 South Carolina won its fifth consecutive game on Sunday night.
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Texas A&M | 13-1 | - | 22-1 |
South Carolina | 14-2 | - | 19-4 |
Tennessee | 9-4 | 3.5 | 15-6 |
Georgia | 10-5 | 3.5 | 18-5 |
Arkansas | 9-6 | 4.5 | 19-7 |
Kentucky | 9-6 | 4.5 | 16-7 |
Alabama | 8-8 | 6 | 15-8 |
LSU | 6-8 | 7 | 8-12 |
Mississippi State | 5-7 | 7 | 10-8 |
Missouri | 5-9 | 8 | 9-10 |
Ole Miss | 4-10 | 9 | 10-10 |
Florida | 3-11 | 10 | 11-12 |
Vanderbilt | 0-3 | 7.5 | 4-4 |
Auburn | 0-15 | 13.5 | 5-19 |
AP | COACHES |
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17 | 19 |
NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
---|---|---|---|
Jada Walker | PG | Committed | 91 |