What’s real, what’s fake, and what to make of Creighton

Bill Self — for most of his career — has built offenses that thrive with two big men playing at the same time. That hasn’t been the case as much recently. For the last three seasons, KU has mostly transitioned to a four-guard offense, with only a single big man roaming the lane. It begs the question

Cody Parkey’s winning field goal attempt takes 2 bounces before falling just short, sending the Eagles to the next round.

Loyola isn’t a basketball school, but you couldn’t tell that on campus Saturday night as students were packed elbow-to-elbow rooting for the Ramblers.