Aaron Cohen

Aaron Cohen

Aaron Cohen is an Assistant Editor at Hoops HQ. He covered the 2025 NCAA Tournament from the Atlanta regional, and is a fixture in the Madison Square Garden press box, covering the biggest college basketball games at the World's Most Famous Arena. He also is a contributor to InsideHook, writing about culture. He is a graduate of Emory University.

UConn-Michigan State Game Has a Final Four Feel

Premier programs, legendary coaches, NBA-level talent and a grudge – all in a regional semifinal. Here's what to monitor in UConn-MSU.

Picking the Greatest Quotes from the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament

The pressure of March reveals all. From sweat showers to male pattern baldness, here are the wildest quotes from the Second round of the NCAA Tournament.

Cincinnati to Hire Utah State’s Jerrod Calhoun as Next Head Coach

Utah State’s Jerrod Calhoun will become the next head coach of the Cincinnati Bearcats. He is the first UC alum to helm the program since 1989.

Picking the Greatest Quotes from the First Round of the NCAA Tournament

The pressure of March reveals all. From spontaneous firings to steroids, here are the craziest quotes from a chaotic start to the NCAA Tournament.

Finally! Nebraska Rolls to First NCAA Tournament Win in School History

Sharpshooting forward Pryce Sandfort helped the Huskers eviscerate Troy in front of a highly partisan crowd in Oklahoma City

Big East Championship Preview: UConn Takes on St. John’s in Madison Square Garden

UConn vs. St. John's. Dan Hurley vs. Rick Pitino. The two best teams in the Big East conference face-off Saturday for the third time this season. Both have the chops to dismantle the other.

Undefeated No More! Miami (Ohio) Falls to UMass in MAC Tournament

After a magical 31-win, undefeated regular season, the Miami RedHawks fell to UMass in their first game at the MAC conference Tournament.

“All Trust”: How Undefeated Miami of Ohio Is Stunning College Basketball

The RedHawks' days of going unnoticed are over. Are the owners of the season's longest win streak bona fide Tournament contenders?

AJ Dybantsa Gifts BYU Comeback Win of the Season

Dybantsa's heroics and Rob Wright III’s buzzer-beater completed the Cougar's 22-point comeback win at Madison Square Garden

Kentucky's Mark Pope Says One Team Was ‘Really Poorly Coached’. It Was His.

The Wildcats have work to do after getting blown out by Michigan State 84-67 in the Champions Classic

NCAA President on Tournament Expansion: “I Hope We Could Find a Way to Get There”

The NCAA passed on Tournament expansion this season, but President Charlie Baker remains hopeful that the field of 68 will soon expand

The Top 100 Players in College Basketball: Nos. 61 - 80

Forget Top 25 rankings. Hoops HQ delivers you the definitive list of the Top 100 players in college basketball.