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Fantasy basketball adds and NBA bets: Take Warriors and the points at Houston?
ESPN's basketball daily cheat sheet is your pregame destination before you lock in daily fantasy and betting decisions for that night's games. Here you'll find our top insights for the slate, including players to target for your daily fantasy…
Men's basketball recruiting early signing window storylines to watch
The early signing period isn't what it used to be, when it was arguably the most impactful week on the recruiting calendar and one of the tentpole weeks of the entire college basketball calendar. There are fewer needle-moving commitments during the…
College basketball odds, picks, predictions, best bets for Wednesday: Model, experts backing Michigan, Cal
College basketball action continues on Wednesday with seven games involving top-25 teams, including defending national champion Michigan (No. 20) against Marquette at 7 p.m. ET. The Wolverines are 3.5-point favorites in that matchup, while No. 21…
How to Watch Seton Hall at No. 18 Alabama Basketball
Alabama basketball is 3-0 in the 2026-27 season, as it turns the page to a home matchup against Seton Hall on Nov. 13. Alabama scheduled a home-and-home series with Seton Hall during the offseason, as next year's matchup will be in Newark, New…
Why The Best Black Women Basketball Coaches Are In NCAA Hoops
As the women's college basketball season gets underway, WNBA fans are likely to see familiar faces on the sidelines. Skylar Diggins, a seven-time WNBA All-Star, has returned to her hometown roots and alma mater as a special advisor to head coach…
What's At Stake for Auburn Basketball In Friday Matchup With No. 12 Arizona
The Auburn Tigers are off to a strong start to the season after beating Southeastern Louisiana and Appalachian State by over 20 points each, but their biggest test yet is still to come, as on Friday, the No. 12 Arizona Wildcats will travel to…
LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and More Are Launching the Futures Basketball League for Top Under-18 Talent
Jason Miller/Stringer/Getty Images LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Paolo Banchero and Derrick Rose are investing in the new Futures Basketball League The under-18 circuit aims to consolidate fragmented youth basketball while offering cash and equity…
How to Watch Michigan Basketball vs. Marquette: TV Channel, Storylines, Prediction
Michigan enters Week 2 of the college basketball season with a 1-1 record. The Wolverines rolled past Oakland but met their match last Friday against UConn. Michigan shot poorly from three and the Wolverines allowed the Huskies to get out to a big…
What Should Alabama Basketball's All-Defensive Lineup Be? Just a Minute
Welcome to BamaCentral's 'Just a Minute,' a video series featuring Alabama Crimson Tide on SI's beat writers. Multiple times per week, the writers will group up or film solo to provide their take on a topic concerning the Crimson Tide or the…
Where Ohio State Basketball Stands With No. 4 UConn Up Next
Ohio State improved to 2-1 with an 84-74 win over Marshall, but the victory exposed a concerning trend for the Buckeyes. After building a commanding 45-27 halftime lead, Ohio State allowed Marshall to cut the deficit to just five within the opening…
Princeton High School basketball star Kam Mercer signs with the University of Cincinnati
SHARONVILLE, Ohio — Princeton High School basketball star Kam Mercer stepped up to the podium mid-Wednesday afternoon inside the school's Viking Room and it wasn't long before he was filled with emotion. The four-star player signed with the…
Wake Forest Basketball Runs Past Charleston Southern at Home
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons raced out in front of Charleston Southern on Tuesday night at the Joel and were able to retain control throughout the game. The Deacs had five guys score in double figures. The freshman twins, Gallagher and Gavin…
Fairleigh Dickinson vs. East Texas A&M prediction, odds: 2026 college basketball picks by proven model
The Fairleigh Dickinson Knights face the East Texas A&M Lions in a morning matchup on Wednesday in non-conference college basketball action. FDU is coming off a 93-56 win over CCNY on Saturday, while East Texas A&M downed Rice 72-71 on Thursday.
Gators Rename Basketball Arena at Stephen C. O'Connell Center
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Gators officially have a new naming partner for the arena inside the Stephen C. O'Connell Center. Previously known as Exactech Arena, the arena that hosts Florida's men's and women's basketball programs…
5 Things to Know About Purdue Basketball's Next Opponent - Ohio
After picking up its first win of the season with a 76-59 win over Illinois State, Purdue returns to the hardwood on Friday night to host another skilled mid-major opponent. This weekend, Ohio rolls into Mackey Arena with a 2-0 record, hoping to…
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