College Basketball News
New Mexico to Alford: You Owe Us $1 Million
A letter delivered by a team of the University of New Mexico's lawyers isn't about to let Steve Alford relocate without leaving a hefty sum behind.
Craig Neal provides stability to UNM program
Craig Neal was appropriately named the head basketball coach for New Mexico. His hire kept current players and recruits from abandoning the program.
Jerry Tarkanian finally earns HOF nod
Legendary UNLV head coach Jerry Tarkanian is finally earning a spot in the Basketball Hall of Fame.
New Mexico to Alford: You Owe Us $1 Million
A letter delivered by a team of the University of New Mexico's lawyers isn't about to let Steve Alford relocate without leaving a hefty sum behind.
Craig Neal provides stability to UNM program
Craig Neal was appropriately named the head basketball coach for New Mexico. His hire kept current players and recruits from abandoning the program.
Craig Neal named New Mexico head coach
Craig Neal, associate head for the New Mexico Lobos under former head coach Steve Alford was named head coach at UNM late Tuesday afternoon
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Steve Alford talks to UCLA media
Steve Alford addressed the UCLA, and national, media in a conference call on Saturday afternoon to discuss his decision.
Which UNM players will follow Steve Alford to UCLA
The big concern for New Mexico now is if they will lose players to transfer with Steve Alford now on to UCLA.
Alford: UCLA offer 'came out of left field'
Steve Alford held one final press conference at New Mexico to talk about him leaving to take the UCLA job.
Reactions about Steve Alford to UCLA
The Steve Alford to UCLA coaching hire today has been the big story on the day that a pair of Final Four bids are on the line. So of course, everyone is reacting to the news.
Some UCLA fans are not satisfied with Alford hire
Some UCLA fans are not so high on bringing in New Mexico's Steve Alford.
UCLA hires New Mexico's Steve Alford
Multiple sources, including ESPN's Andy Katz, are reporting that the UCLA Bruins will hire New Mexico Lobos head coach Steve Alford for the vacant coaching position. UNM confirmed the news and announced a Noon MT press conference Saturday.
2013 NCAA Tournament Preview: UNM vs. Harvard
The Lobos look to use heavy doses of size, experience to advance past the upstart Crimson.
How many MWC teams could make the Sweet Sixteen?
The Mountain West Conference finished the regular season rated as the second best conference in the country and with a record five NCAA bids. Now the league needs to prove that those picks were justified and get at least one team into the Sweet 16.
2013 NCAA Tournament: How the Mountain West Fared
After much deliberation, the Committee unveiled its selections for the 2013 NCAA tournament. The Mountain West ends up sending five teams to The Big Dance.
UNM leads UNLV 34-32 at half of MWC title game
Top-seeded New Mexico and the 3-ssed UNLV are in the middle of a classic championship game match up at the Tomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nev. with the Lobos holding a slim lead ay the break.
2013 MWC Tournament Championship Open Thread
The 2013 Mountain West Conference Tournament comes down to top-seed New Mexico versus the 3-seed UNLV on Saturday night. MW Connection will be watching both from within the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas as well as on the CBS network nationally.
VIDEO: SDSU post game comments - MWC Semifinals
San Diego State players and coaches talk about their lost to top-seed New Mexico in the MWC Tournament.
