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Tyus Jones scored 19 of his 23 points in the second half, and Duke rallied from a nine-point deficit to beat Wisconsin, 68-63, in the NCAA men’s basketball national championship game in Indianapolis on Monday night.

The Maine Red Claws for the first time, will be playing in the NBA Development League playoffs. The D-League affiliate of the Boston Celtics earned their first birth in the post-season by capturing the number one seed and will face number four seed and defending league champion, the Fort Wayne Mad Ants.

Wisconsin and Duke each won Final Four games on Saturday to advance to Monday’s national title game. Here’s a recap of the day’s action.

We are smack in the middle of the phenomenon known as March Madness where the titans of the sport duke (not Duke) it out for the title of national champion, as a field of 68 will be whittled down to one.

On a day that made NCAA history with the most one-point games on a single day of the tournament, NC State completed one of the more unlikely comebacks against LSU. After trailing for the majority of the game and by as many as 16 points, the Wolfpack battled back to within one point in the closing minute...

The #1 seeds for the 2015 NCAA Men's College Basketball Tournament are... Kentucky, Duke, Wisconsin and Villanova. 64 other teams are in too, so let the madness begin!

Stephen Putnam enjoys dancing, so he decided to celebrate UNF's victory with some highly amusing dance moves.

The members of the 2015 Maine McDonald's Senior All-Star basketball teams have been announced.

It's that time again. Here you go. We have the complete remaining schedules for the Maine Principals' Association boys' and girls' basketball state tournaments in Augusta, Bangor and Portland. Because of the storm the Western D Girls’ Semis and all Western C Semis scheduled for Thursday (Feb. 19) in Augusta have been moved to Friday (Feb. 20.) Bangor and Portland Games are still on.

Lawrence High School girls' basketball coach John Donato has joined the 500-win coach club - a club that includes only a few around the state.

The Maine Red Claws are set to begin their sixth season in Portland.

Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling sat down with CNN's Anderson Cooper on Monday night to talk about the inflammatory comments he made that got him suspended for life by the NBA. But it's his remarks about Los Angeles Lakers great Magic Johnson that stole the show.

New York Knicks small forward Camelo Anthony made it rain indoors at the All-Star game the other night. He made it rain three-pointers, that is.

The members of the 2014 Maine McDonald's Senior All-Star basketball teams were announced (Feb. 19) today.

March is the famously exciting month for college basketball. It's pretty much all hands on deck for people who love the marathon of matches. But even if you know nothing about basketball, you'll probably fill out a bracket predicting the winners of each round, if only in the name of school spirt.

Jason Collins' decision to become the first openly-gay player in American pro sports may have inspired a high school basketball coach to follow suit.