The Justice Department on Thursday charged 20 men, 15 of whom played NCAA Division I college basketball between 2023 and 2025, with alleged ties to a point-shaving scheme in college hoops and the Chinese Basketball Association. The charges are felonies—bribery in sporting contests, conspiracy to commit wire fraud and wire fraud—that collectively carry potential sentences …

Thursday was a dark day for college basketball in general and DePaul University in particular. A sprawling indictment unsealed by the U.S. attorney’s office in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania laid out an alleged gambling conspiracy in which players were recruited to underperform in specific games so that bettors could wager on point spreads, both for halves of games and entire games. ...

A layup from NJ Benson in the final minute proved the difference for DePaul in taking down Creighton.

Chris Holtmann recaps DePaul's win over Creighton, including the point at which he "blacked out."

Zuby Ejiofor had 16 points and nine rebounds as No. 22 St. John’s beat DePaul 68-56 for its eighth straight victory. The Red Storm (17-5, 10-1 Big East) gave Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino his 902nd career win.