An SEC men's basketball team has not claimed the national championship since John Calipari led Kentucky to the 2012 title in New Orleans 13 seasons ago.
From alums taking over their alma maters to home runs in the last hiring cycle to the heated Hurley brothers, coaches have been newsmakers this season.
Zeke Mayo scored 17 points, Hunter Dickinson added 14 points and nine rebounds, and No. 16 Kansas leaned into its defense to shut down eighth-ranked Iowa State in a 69-52 victory ...