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Heading to a basketball game? AT&T has something new for you
AT&T and NBA's partnership strengthens. | Image by Credit without punctuation goes here On October 19, AT&T, the NBA and the WNBA jointly announced the launch of the fourth-generation High-Speed Arena Network (HSAN). As the latest evolution of the…
3 Duke Basketball Players Appear in First Round of Latest Mock Draft
In the Jon Scheyer era, Duke basketball has produced two or more NBA Draft picks each year. But only once did three Blue Devils come off the board in the first round: 2025 with Cooper Flagg at No. 1 overall, Kon Knueppel at No. 4, and Khaman…
Fantasy Basketball 2026 Deep NBA Sleepers After Preseason
After an unpredictable offseason and an appetite-whetting preseason, the 2026-27 NBA season is here in all of its glory. The new campaign tips off Tuesday night, and it will soon carry all kinds of revelations. Like any changes to the league's…
AP College Basketball Poll 2026 Preseason Men's Rankings Released
Florida sits atop the Associated Press Top 25 poll as it looks to collect a second national title in three seasons in men's basketball. The Gators received 47 first-place votes to beat out Duke for the No. 1 spot. Michigan, the reigning champion…
Duke Basketball 'Not a Team That Has Bad Blood for Each Other
There's so much talent on the 2026-27 Duke basketball roster that an outsider might assume some chemistry issues could arise in the locker room. But judging by the recent chat between three Blue Devil sophomores on the latest episode of The…
Rick Barnes Addresses Tennessee Basketball's Growth After Xavier Loss
Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes believes the Volunteers have plenty of room for improvement, and he is counting on exhibition games to help his team develop chemistry before the regular season begins. Tennessee basketball is preparing for…
Cincinnati Coach Says Illinois Basketball's Offense 'Like Nothing I've Seen
Illinois started its 2026-27 campaign with an exhibition win at Cincinnati on Saturday, a high-octane offensive performance from both clubs. Few teams are going to outscore the Illini on a typical night, Bearcats coach Jerrod Calhoun, who is in his…
Kentucky Men's Basketball ranked No. 23 in Preseason AP Poll
(LEX 18) — The Associated Press released its Preseason Top 25 Poll, and the Kentucky Wildcats ranked 23rd. Seven Southeastern Conference teams made the list; only the Vanderbilt Commodores are behind the Cats. Florida sits at number one…
Basketball-Euroleague CEO still open to NBA Europe deal, warns against market fragmentation
By Elvira Pollina and Ruairidh Barlow MILAN/MADRID, Oct 19 (Reuters) – The Euroleague remains open to talks with the NBA over a potential tie-up in Europe, with CEO Chus Bueno warning that competing leagues would fragment the continent's…
Inside Ant Brown's Night in Vanderbilt Basketball's Exhibition Win Over UAB
NASHVILLE — It was one of his first highlights of the career of Vanderbilt basketball freshman Ant Brown. Brown took a loose ball from the defensive end of the floor and went the distance for an up-and-under finish for his first points of…
Gators Basketball Will Start Season at Top of AP Top 25
It was expected that the Florida Gators would enter the 2026-27 season as the preseason No. 1 team in the country. Now, it is official. The Associated Press released its official preseason poll on Monday, naming the Gators as the No. 1 team in the…
AT&T, NBA and WNBA Launch Next-Generation Network Built for the Future of Basketball
Fourth-Generation High-Speed Arena Network Marks the Latest Evolution of the Leagues' Connectivity Backbone, Connecting Leading Arenas, Production Facilities and Content Partners Multiyear Extension Continues AT&T's Role as Official Connectivity…
Where Vanderbilt Basketball Ranks in the Preseason AP Poll
The 2026-27 college basketball regular season is just a couple of weeks away from opening night. For Vanderbilt basketball, the Commodores played their first exhibition game of the offseason in the final weekend of September, beating Virginia in an…
How Maryland Basketball Stacks Up in the Big Ten Media Poll
Maryland enters the 2026–27 season ranked 11th in the Big Ten Media Poll, a placement that reflects both the struggles of last year and the optimism surrounding Buzz Williams' second season in College Park. After a difficult 12–21…
3 Arizona basketball stars projected as lottery picks in latest 2027 NBA mock draft
The Arizona Wildcats get the college basketball season underway in about two weeks, while the 2027 NBA draft is roughly eight months out. That isn't stopping scouts and analysts from projecting who could be at the top of this class when June rolls…
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