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College basketball betting: Seven future bets that stand out in 2026-27
November is here, and we are primed for one of the most exciting college basketball seasons ever, with the NCAA tournament expanding to 76 teams for the first time. Further conference realignment has changed the landscape across the sport and, even…
UMass men's basketball will definitely have a Bay State feel, especially with Jordan Clayton added to the mix
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 Jordan Clayton entered the transfer portal, reconnecting with Frank Martin yielded a sense of familiarity that felt…
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…
UCLA women's basketball wants to see you in leather
College sports are known for their unusual promotional nights, but UCLA's women's basketball team is taking it to another level. As the Bruins are set to host UC Irvine on Thursday night, the team is having “Leather Pants Night.”…
The Battalion's basketball record predictions
With basketball season approaching, the 12th Man finally has something to take its eyes off of Kyle Field. A full recruiting cycle from head coach Bucky McMillan gives the Aggies something they didn't have last year: a roster constructed…
Basketball: Hapoel Tel Aviv's Micic puts up 31 points in derby victory
Watching Vasilije Micic light it up from beyond the arc in a Tel Aviv derby is exactly why we love basketball. It's why we're fans and aficionados of the game and why we keep coming back night after night to watch the sport we love. The biggest…
How to Watch Arkansas State at No. 20 Alabama Basketball
Alabama basketball is 1-0 in the 2026-27 season, as it turns the page to a home matchup against Arkansas State on Nov. 6. Ryan Pannone, the head coach of the Red Wolves, was an assistant under Nate Oats during the 2023-24 and 2024-25 seasons.
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…
Iowa State Basketball Shares Date for Melvin Ejim Jersey Retirement
The Iowa State Cyclones have a lot of great players don the cardinal and gold throughout the history of their men's basketball program. Two of those recent stars, Milan Momcilovic and Joshua Jefferson, moved on after the 2025-26 campaign.
2026 Men's College Basketball Odds: Who Will Win Each Power Conference?
Winning your regular-season conference title is the first important, collective win of the season. Let's check out the odds for the regular-season conference winners at DraftKings Sportsbook as of Nov. 4. This page may contain affiliate links to…
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…
Auburn Basketball Blows Out Southeastern Louisiana to Open 2026-27 Season
The Auburn Tigers started their season with a bang on Wednesday night, taking down the Southern Louisiana Lions, 92-59, marking the third straight season-opener in which the Tigers have been able to score 90 points or more. The Tigers got off to a…
Big Ten Basketball Coach Rankings: Where Does Buzz Williams Rank?
In an expanded 18-team super-conference where non-conference resume building and rapid roster integration dictate March survival, the Big Ten enters the 2026-27 men's basketball season boasting exceptional coaching depth. The conference's sideline…
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…
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…
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