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Power ranking the top men's college basketball conferences for 2026-27
When it comes to ranking the major conferences, especially in the preseason or early season, we're going to stick with what worked. Last November, we based the countdown on a single question: Which league was most likely to produce the national…
UNC Basketball Eyes Elite International Recruit
Not long after North Carolina landed a commitment from five-star DeMarcus Henry, Michael Malone has his eye on another prospect to join him in the class of 2027. The recruiting game doesn't sleep, and neither does Coach Malone, apparently. Malone…
Texas A&M Basketball Looks The Part in Season Opener
Texas A&M basketball opened its season with an impressive performance, defeating Alabama State 97-66 and offering an early glimpse of what this revamped Aggies roster could accomplish throughout the 2026-27 campaign. With 11 new players joining a…
2027 NBA Draft Big Board: Top 60 prospects as college basketball gets underway
The start of another college basketball season heralds a new NBA Draft class. There isn't as much premium talent this time around — prospects of the same caliber as AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, Cameron Boozer and Caleb Wilson won't be found…
Boise State basketball season predictions: A Gonzaga upset, Pac-12 finish and postseason fate
While Boise State football is chasing a College Football Playoff bid, the Broncos men's basketball team will begin its season on Wednesday against West Coast Baptist. Tip-off between Boise State (0-0) and West Coast Baptist (0-1) is slated for 7…
College basketball: Rams, Broncos favored in CIAA - Salisbury Post
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... BALTIMORE, Md. – The CIAA officially tipped off the 2026–27 basketball season with Media Day in Baltimore, announcing the conference's preseason All-Conference team and predicted order of…
One Problem Could Haunt Texas A&M Basketball in SEC Play
Texas A&M basketball opened the 2026-27 season with an impressive 97-66 victory over Alabama State, but the final score may have hidden one area that needs immediate attention. Despite controlling the game offensively and forcing 25 turnovers, the…
Butler vs. Fairleigh Dickinson odds, prediction: 2026 college basketball picks for Nov. 4 from proven model
The Butler Bulldogs look to make it 2-0 when they take on the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights in a non-conference matchup on Wednesday. FDU is coming off a 120-45 loss at Illinois on Monday, while Butler rolled to a 96-60 win over Lafayette that same…
One Unique Trait Makes This Duke Basketball Team Different
That's probably been the word most associated with this year's Duke basketball team. Head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff built a roster loaded with raw talent, length, defensive versatility, shooting, and more. You name a trait a…
How a recreational basketball league brings superstar treatment to everyday hoopers
A tiny fraction of people end up becoming professional athletes, but Connor Renton wants to help anyone experience what it feels like to be one. The 28-year-old Toronto native played rugby and hockey in his youth, but he came up with the idea of…
Five Bold Predictions for Arkansas Basketball's 2026-27 Season
FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas is entering Year Three of the John Calipari era, and the expectations are higher than they've been in quite some time around these parts. The Razorbacks' basketball program has been a consistent one since the start of…
WATCH: 2026 BBN Gameday Basketball Preview Special
LEX 18 — To celebrate the start of the college basketball season, Keith Farmer and Maggie Davis bring you everything you need to know for both the Kentucky men's and women's teams. They're joined by Jeff Piecoro, Darren Headrick, Jack 'Goose…
Live Updates: Tennessee Basketball vs. Wofford
***For those looking to get updates along the way, please refresh the article for an update between periods of play, and following big moments.*** 20:00: Starter for the Vols G Dai Dai Ames, G Tyler Lundblade, G Jalen Haralson, F DeWayne Brown II…
Grading college basketball debuts: First impressions of LSU's Will Wade, UNC, top transfers, 5-star freshmen
In the pay-for-play era, we're not in the business of getting overly excited that a highly paid, high-major club waxed a low-major team that doesn't have a dime to pay players. That makes some of these debuts a bit hard to get fired up about…
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The next four days are loaded. The NHL has an 11-game slate tonight, college basketball is in its first week, and the NBA heads into the second Friday of NBA Cup group play. FanDuel is giving new users $200 in bonus bets by betting $5 a day for…
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