A night fit for a senior night celebration quickly turned to chants for Butler's rival ringing through Hinkle Fieldhouse. And a Pike grad was key in Xavier's win.

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The Xavier Musketeers (19-10, 11-7) continue their push for an invite to the NCAA Tournament when they take the court tonight against Big East rival Butler (13-16, 6-12) in Indianapolis. Xaver has won five straight and seven of their last eight to climb back into the NCAA Tournament bid conversation,

The vibes around the Golden State Warriors have been decidedly good of late, with their new superstar Jimmy Butler fitting in and the wins racking up. The team is 8-2 in their last 10 games and, after Monday night’s win over the lowly Charlotte Hornets,

The Golden State Warriors have been thrilled with what Jimmy Butler has brought to their team since acquiring him from the Miami Heat on Feb. 6. Speaking to reporters after the Warriors' 119-101 over the Charlotte Hornets on Monday,

After defeating the New York Knicks on Tuesday night, the Warriors are now 9-2 in the Jimmy Butler era and 9-1 when he's in the lineup. They defeated a Knicks team that was on a three-game winning streak in what was arguably one of their most impressive wins of the season.