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UMass men's basketball : Frank Martin weighs in on college basketball's changing landscape
AMHERST — While his season-opening press conference on Monday, Oct. 5 was centered around the players on his team, UMass men's basketball coach Frank Martin was not shy on sharing his thoughts about the landscape of college basketball. In…
Find out where Will Wade's LSU basketball team is predicted to finish in the SEC
Coach Will Wade now knows how some media members feel about his LSU team. The Tigers are expected to finish 14th in the Southeastern Conference, according to the 2026-27 SEC preseason poll released on Monday. SEC media days begin Tuesday in…
Duke, UConn and the biggest surprises in KenPom's college basketball preseason rankings
KenPom's preseason college basketball rankings just dropped, a signal that college basketball is just about to start. The godfather of college basketball analytics, KenPom, has widely been the most used analytical site in college basketball. There…
Latest Updates on Duke Basketball's Recruitment of Colton Hiller
Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff have been making moves in the recruiting realm. The Blue Devils inked their second commitment in the 2027 class with Australian point guard Luke Paul, who joins 5-star forward Kager Knueppel as…
This Michael Jordan game-worn jersey just became the most expensive piece of basketball memorabilia ever
Michael Jordan hasn't played an NBA game in more than two decades, but 'His Airness' is still putting up record-breaking numbers. A game-worn, autographed Jordan jersey from the 1998 NBA Finals, the Finals featured in the hit documentary 'The Last…
Where Alabama Basketball is Predicted to Finish in SEC for 2026-27 Season
The Southeastern Conference announced the media's predicted order of finish ahead of the 2026-27 men's basketball season. Alabama is predicted to be fifth in the conference, with Florida, Texas, Arkansas and Tennessee in front of the Crimson Tide.
Michael Jordan jersey from 1998 NBA Finals sets $14 million record for basketball memorabilia, auction house says
A game-worn, autographed Michael Jordan road jersey from the 1998 NBA Finals has been privately sold for $14 million, an auction house announced Monday, calling it the highest price ever paid for a piece of basketball memorabilia.
Where is Kentucky basketball ranked in the SEC preseason Poll?
Basketball season is right around the corner. Kentucky's Big Blue Madness was over a week ago and its annual Pro Day event was last Tuesday. Ahead of the first exhibition game, we have SEC Media Days this week down in Birmingham, where Mark Pope…
SEC basketball 2026-27 preseason poll and predictions: Alabama, Georgia overrated; LSU, Missouri underrated
The 2026-27 college basketball season begins in less than a month, which means preseason predictions, polls and accolades are starting to trickle out before the season starts next month. On Monday, the SEC released its preseason poll ahead of the…
Bill Fennelly, Iowa State's longtime women's basketball coach, says he'll retire after this season
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What to Make of Indiana Basketball's 2026-27 KenPom Preseason Rating
On Sunday, KenPom, the widely-considered Holy Grail of college basketball metrics (which is used by the NCAA Tournament selection committee come March), was unveiled for the 2026-27 season. Here is where Indiana stands: Indiana sits as the No. 47…
Michael Jordan jersey sets $14 million record for basketball memorabilia, auction house says
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Notebook, observations from Mizzou basketball's pro day
Mizzou basketball held its pro day on Sunday afternoon, giving the media its first look at Missouri's 2026-27 squad. 15 players participated in the event, including prospective Tigers Mark Mitchell and CJ Gunn participated despite currently not…
Michael Jordan's Signed Bulls Jersey Sells for 'Highest Price Ever' for Basketball Memorabilia
A signed Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls jersey was sold at an auction for a reported record-setting price. Per Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press, Pennsylvania-based Hunt Auctions announced that a game-worn, autographed Jordan road jersey from the…
Is Virginia's basketball KenPom ranking unfair, or a sign of things to come?
Great things are expected of this 2026-27 Virginia men's basketball team. Many analysts, such as CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein, have predicted the Cavaliers to be a top-10 team. Virginia's rare continuity is a big reason why — it returns a…
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