(BCSNN) — Trey Kaufman‑Renn had heard Matt Painter preach it for four years — the first shot isn’t always the one that wins you games. On Thursday night, with Purdue’s season hanging in the balance, the junior forward finally lived the lesson.

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(BCSNN) — Illinois State is headed to the NIT semifinals for the first time ever, and it earned the milestone with a wire‑to‑wire performance built on toughness, timely scoring and a fast start that silenced a crowd of 10,444 at UD Arena.

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(BCSNN) — Tulsa is headed back to the NIT semifinals, and it earned the trip by surviving a furious late push from one of its oldest rivals.

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(BCSNN) — Auburn is headed to the NIT semifinals for the first time, and it earned the milestone with a gritty 75–69 win over Nevada on Wednesday night at Neville Arena. The victory also secured the Tigers’ fifth straight 20‑win season, extending one of the most consistent stretches in program history.

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(BCSNN) — The University of North Carolina announced Tuesday that Hubert Davis will not return as head coach of the Tar Heels, ending his five‑year tenure leading the program he once starred for as a player.

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