Andy Katz breaks down the candidates to replace John Beilein at Michigan

The Tennessee men’s basketball team was recognized in the House Chamber on Monday after one of the best seasons in program history. Rick Barnes entered the State Capitol House Chamber like a governor and exited like a beloved basketball coach. For now, he’s the latter. Barnes, the Tennessee basketball

UConn says it has postponed its next two men’s basketball games, including Thursday’s scheduled contest with No. 3 Villanova after learning that an official who worked its Tuesday night win over Butler has tested positive for the coronavirus. The Huskies have been placed in a daily testing protocol and a modified quarantine that also will prevent them from traveling to New York for a game at St. John’s on Sunday. The University at Albany men’s basketball team has been placed on a temporary pause following a presumptive positive COVID-19 test within the team’s Tier 1 personnel.

Left for dead at 6-7, the defending champions won three in a row, including Sunday’s shutout of the Redskins, and are going back to the playoffs.