The College Basketball Crown, a new postseason tournament, tips off its inaugural run on March 31 with 16 men's teams. What's at stake: $500,000 in name, image and likeness brand ambassador deals is on the line making it one of the first postseason college basketball tournaments to explicitly tie team success to NIL opportunities.

The Boise State men’s basketball team reached the money round of the inaugural College Basketball Crown tournament with a 100-93 quarterfinal victory over Butler on Wednesday. After winning two games at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas,

Boise State entered the Crown as a favorite to win the tournament and with a perfect record when scoring 80 or more points. Through two games, Boise State is still a favorite to win the whole thing and is now 15-0 when scoring 80 or more points.

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The short-handed Tulane men's basketball team never had a chance against USC in the first round of the College Basketball Crown, trailing by double digits for the final 23 minutes and giving up a late 17-0 run as the Trojans ran away with it.

There’s a new tournament in Division I men’s basketball, titled the College Basketball Crown. “The Crown” features 16 teams who play in a week-long tournament for the chance at the grand prize, which is $300,

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The inaugural College Basketball Crown from Las Vegas continued Wednesday with tickets to the semifinals on the line. Boise State advanced with a 100-93 win over Butler in the first game of the quarterfinals.

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