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Eagles building their identity around new coach Luke Murray's complex offense, and other BC men's basketball story lines
Add Boston.com on Google (opens in a new tab) Add Boston.com as your preferred source on Google to see more of our stories. When Slovenian sharpshooter Žak Smrekar met Boston College men's basketball coach Luke Murray during the recruiting…
Predicting Tennessee Basketball's 2026-2027 Season
The Tennessee Volunteers are about to start a new basketball season, and there are a lot of reasons to be excited. The Vols brought in what many call the best transfer portal class in the country and will have a lot of offensive firepower. This…
College basketball NYC area preview: All-Area teams and local predictions
Storylines for the metro college basketball teams as the season kicks off: LIU cruised to the NEC regular-season crown and reached the NCAA Tournament in March for the first time since 2018. Coach Rod Strickland may have even more talent this…
Picks and predictions for every Top 25 college basketball games this week
A new college basketball season starts in earnest today and the road to the Final Four is going to be an exciting one. With a preseason poll out, the AP Top 25 voters have clearly stated that they feel Florida is the team to beat this season…
UCLA men's basketball opens season with epic upset of old nemesis
LAS VEGAS – Mick Cronin called this a chance to find out the truth about his team. The early verdict: These kids are all right. Maybe quite a bit better than all right. Shorthanded and stuck in massive foul trouble practically the entire…
Predicting Kansas Basketball's Starting Lineup for the Season Opener
Kansas is gearing up to play its first matchup of the 2026-27 campaign tonight at Allen Fieldhouse. Following a grueling preseason in which the Jayhawks faced a pair of top-15 schools, they'll have an easier task against Fordham. This has been one…
Game Day Predictions: Lady Vols Basketball vs. Duquesne
The Tennessee Lady Vols are set for their season opener against Duquesne, and this is a game that many believe that the Lady Vols will win. Some believe this will be a closer game due to the team playing together in the Food City Center for the…
5 Bold Predictions for Indiana Basketball's 2026-27 Season
Three exhibition games offered a glimpse of what Indiana basketball could become in Darian DeVries' second season. Now comes the hard part: turning preseason promise into regular-season production. With the Hoosiers set to open their 2026-27…
Virginia Women's Basketball: The State of the Program
Despite all the hoopla on the men's side – finishing second in the ACC and winning 30 games for the first time since being national champions – the women were actually more successful in the postseason, making the Sweet 16 for the…
Wake Forest Basketball Surges Past UMES in the Second Half
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons are officially 1-0 on the season after using a big second half to blow past Maryland Eastern Shore at the Joel. Wake led this one by seven after the first half of play and then won the second half by 14. Let's go…
Predicting Illinois Basketball's First 10 Games of the 2026-27 Season
Two hundred twelve days have separated Illinois' most recent official game – a Final Four loss to UConn back in early April – and its next one, Monday's 2026-27 season opener. Two hundred eleven of those days have already passed. The…
Iowa State Basketball vs. Memphis: Bold Predictions for Season Opener
The Iowa State Cyclones start the 2026-27 men's college basketball season with a trip to the Sanford Pentagon for the second consecutive year. After defeating the Mississippi State Bulldogs last year at the hallowed venue, the Cyclones will face…
Overreactions to BYU Basketball's Season Opening Win Over Ohio State
Kevin Young and the BYU basketball program tipped off the 2026-2027 season with a 94-83 win over Ohio State. It's unwise to draw too many conclusions from one game, but what's the fun in that? Here are our overreactions to BYU's win over the…
Vanderbilt Basketball Takes Down Bellarmine to Start New Season
NASHVILLE — Vanderbilt men's basketball started its 2026-27 season off right, beating Bellarmine by a score of 93-47. While it was not immediate, the big run that was expected of Vanderbilt eventually happened. The Commodores were tied with…
Vanderbilt Basketball Goes on Insane Scoring Run on Opening Night
NASHVILLE — Vanderbilt men's basketball is having quite the day on its opening night of the college basketball season. The Commodores are up 64-21 on Bellarmine at the under-14 minute mark of the second half. But the story of the game so far…
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