Basketball
The latest Basketball coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Sports section.
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No. 23 Indiana State ranked for first time since 1979; UConn remains No. 1 in AP Top 25
Indiana State's balanced scoring, free-flowing offense and its goggle-wearing big man have the program off to one of its best starts in years.

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Ohio State climbs to No. 2, Stanford up to No. 3 behind unbeaten South Carolina in women’s AP Top 25
Ohio State is up to No. 2 in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll, matching the best ranking in school history.

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Awaka, Vols have no plans to back down following win in Rupp
Perhaps it will disappear from memory like so many other basketball skirmishes that don't escalate into anything larger.

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Caitlin Clark was a grade-school phenom. Her 60-point game in high school was sign of things to come
Caitlin Clark's skills were so advanced when she was in grade school that her parents signed her up to play on boys teams. By the time she entered middle school she was well-known in basketball circles across Iowa.

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Stovall’s defense leads Bearettes past Chargerettes in battle of No. 1 ranked teams
In a battle of the state's top-ranked girls' basketball teams, the outcome was decided by a dominant defensive performance from Bradley Central junior TaTianna Stovall.

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South Carolina, Paris joining Staley’s women in making the Gamecocks a basketball school
Leave it to Dawn Staley to know before most everyone else about the biggest surprise in college basketball.

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UConn, Purdue and North Carolina stay atop AP Top 25; South Carolina joins for first time since 2017
Reigning national champion Connecticut, Purdue and North Carolina remained atop The Associated Press Top 25 men's college basketball poll for the third consecutive week, while South Carolina cracked the rankings for the first time in nearly seven years.

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Caitlin Clark and Iowa back up to No. 2 in AP Top 25 women’s poll; South Carolina a unanimous No. 1
Caitlin Clark and Iowa climbed back to No. 2 in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll Monday as the star guard moved within striking distance of the NCAA career scoring record.

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Gamecocks stun Vols; Barnes lauds Paris for national coach of the year
Tennessee beat South Carolina twice last season in men's basketball by 83 combined points.

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Heritage girls close in on first regular season region basketball championship with rout of Northwest Whitfield
Yet to hang a region girls' basketball championship in the rafters, Heritage certainly looks poised to do so in the coming week.
