Despite the circumstances that the North Carolina Tar Heels found themselves in this offseason, it has been a swift turnaround ever since hiring Michael Malone as the next head coach. After firing Hubert Davis and losing eight players from last season’s rotation in the transfer portal and the upcoming NBA Draft, the Tar Heels’ roster was in flux, to say …
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Top 3 Games on Duke Basketball’s ACC Slate (Excluding UNC)
The Atlantic Coast Conference has released every program’s opponents for the 2026-27 season. For the second year in a row, an 18-game conference slate will be played. Each team has a primary partner and a variable partner, which it plays both home and away. The primary partner remains the same while the variable partner changes each year. Advertisement Duke’s primary …
Read More »One ACC Road Game That Could Trip Duke Basketball Up
The Duke Blue Devils now know all of their ACC opponents for the 2026-27 season and which programs they will face twice. The ACC is playing an 18-game conference schedule for the second year in a row, with each team having a primary partner and a variable partner, which it will play both home and away. Each team’s primary partner …
Read More »NCAA Men’s Golf Championship live leaderboard: First round-updates, tee times, highlights
The 2026 NCAA Men’s Golf Championship is underway. The best teams in men’s college golf are at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa’s North Course for the third straight year battling it out for a national title. Oklahoma State is the defending national champion, but Auburn is the No. 1 team in the field this week. Play started Friday morning, kicking off …
Read More »Andrija Jelavic can unlock a completely different version of Ohio State’s frontcourt
Ohio State’s frontcourt overhaul this offseason was not just about adding size, it was about adding versatility. The Buckeyes needed more lineup flexibility, more offensive spacing, and more frontcourt skill to complement a roster that is increasingly being built around guard play, pace, and offensive movement under Jake Diebler. That is exactly why the addition of Andrija Jelavic feels so …
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CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA – MARCH 14: Malik Thomas #1 of the Virginia Cavaliers guards Cameron Boozer #12 of the Duke Blue Devils in the second half during the finals of the men's ACC Tournament at Spectrum Center on March 14, 2026 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images) | Getty Images The ACC released the 2026-27 conference opponents …
Read More »Notre Dame men’s basketball ACC schedule has been announced
It will be a very interesting 2026-2027 season for Notre Dame men’s basketball, as the roster will look completely different than it did this past season. The Irish lost multiple players to the transfer portal, and made plenty of additions as well. On Thursday, the ACC announced its conference matchups for the upcoming year, and Notre Dame seemingly has a …
Read More »“Insane Overpay”: Fans Make Feelings Known as Rick Pitino’s Alleged $7M Player Spend Emerges
St. John’s went all out to secure one of the top college basketball players remaining in the NBA Draft as of the withdrawal deadline day, and they got the job done – but literally at what cost? Tounde Yessoufou withdrew from the NBA Draft and joined up with the St. John’s Red Storm for the 2026-27 college basketball season, and …
Read More »Wisconsin men’s basketball joins November non-conference tournament
Wisconsin men’s basketball will participate in yet another November non-conference tournament this season, per CBSSports’ Jon Rothstein. Greg Gard’s group will be one of four teams to play in the 2026 Baha Mar Bahamas Hoops Championship from November 20-22 at the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar in Nassau, Bahamas. UW will accompany Seton Hall and NC State to the Bahamas alongside …
Read More »Iowa basketball schedule: Hawkeyes announce Creighton nonconference date
For the second season in a row, the Iowa men’s basketball team will venture to the state’s capital for a game. This time around, the opponent will be more difficult. Last season, the Hawkeyes took on Bucknell inside the Casey’s Center in Des Moines. Iowa won that game in blowout fashion in front of a sellout crowd, 94-39, as Ben …
Read More »Milan Momcilovic withdraws from NBA Draft, remains in NCAA transfer portal
Former Iowa State forward Milan Momcilovic has become the most coveted player in college basketball’s transfer portal. Momcilovic withdrew his name from the 2026 NBA Draft on Wednesday night. The sharpshooter had entered both the transfer portal and the NBA Draft after the 2025-26 season. And now he’s in search of a new school to continue his college basketball career. …
Read More »Illinois Basketball’s Projected 2026-27 Starting Lineup With Andrej Stojakovic
After making things very interesting, Andrej Stojakovic officially announced his return to Illinois for the 2026-27 season (yes, for real this time). In buzzer-beating fashion, Stojakovic waited until just hours before the official deadline (Wednesday night at 11 p.m. CT) to withdraw from the 2026 NBA Draft while maintaining his college eligibility. So with Stojakovic finally a lock to be …
Read More »St. John’s handed Tounde Yessoufou $6 million to spurn NBA Draft
St. John’s handed Tounde Yessoufou $6 million to spurn NBA Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here. St. John’s basketball secured a blockbuster late College Basketball Transfer Portal move in landing Tounde Yessoufou. Turns out the Red Storm secured a massive bag to pluck the Baylor talent from the NBA Draft. One with …
Read More »A new addition for St. John’s will help Kentucky in the Milan Momcilovic sweepstakes
Wednesday was a very busy day for Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats as Big Blue Nation found out the decision of Milan Momcilovic. He decided to pull his name out of the NBA Draft and will be heading back for another season in college hoops. Momcilovic really dragged his decision out as long as possible with the announcement that …
Read More »Louisville Men’s Basketball’s 2026-27 Home/Away ACC Opponents Announced
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Louisville men’s basketball program’s non-conference schedule for the 2026-27 season is still very much a work in progress, but head coach Pat Kelsey and the Cardinals now know who they will host and who they will have to travel to whenever they kick off conference play. On Wednesday, the Atlantic Coast Conference released the home and …
Read More »Arizona Wildcats Target No. 3 Transfer Milan Momcilovic After Final Four Loss
The Arizona Wildcats have been quiet in the transfer portal. Following their Final Four loss to the Michigan Wolverines in the NCAA Tournament, Tommy Lloyd and his staff have failed to make many big offseason additions. They’ve landed just three commitments in the portal, including power forward Ugnius Jarusevicius (Nebraska Cornhuskers), guard Derek Dixon (North Carolina Tar Heels) and point …
Read More »Duke Basketball 2026-27 Conference Opponents Released
The Duke basketball program has been the cream of the crop in the Atlantic Coast Conference over the past several seasons. Through head coach Jon Scheyer’s first four seasons in Durham, the Blue Devils have won three ACC Tournament titles. The program has also won each of the last two ACC regular-season and tournament crowns. Mar 27, 2026; Washington, DC, …
Read More »Duke Basketball Legend Johnny Dawkins Inks Well-Deserved UCF Extension
Former Duke basketball player and assistant Johnny Dawkins is now locked in for another three years at the helm of the UCF basketball program. On Thursday afternoon, the Knights announced that the 62-year-old Dawkins has agreed to an extension through the 2028-29 season. The program’s official social media team revealed the news via the following post: “I want to thank …
Read More »Men’s college basketball rankings: Projected AP Top 25 after NBA Draft withdrawal deadline
The NBA Draft declaration deadline has come and gone, meaning the majoirty of player movement towards the pros is now complete. The transfer portal is still active, with former Iowa State star Milan Momcilovic opting to stay in school and remain the top portal target, Having clarity on the status of several draft prospects is a key milestone in the …
Read More »2026-2027 ACC Conference Opponents Announced: Three Observations for Virginia Basketball
The 2026-2027 ACC opponents have been set for every team, and it is going to be an interesting slate for Virginia Basketball. UVA is likely going to enter the the upcoming season as a top 10 team and one of the contenders to win the conference. While the dates have yet to be announced, here is the slate for Virginia …
Read More »Ranking Best Fits for Milan Momcilovic in Transfer Portal
Iowa State Cyclones star Milan Momcilovic withdrew his name from the 2026 NBA Draft, meaning he will be back in college for his senior year. Alas, to the disappointment of Cyclones fans, it almost certainly won’t be spent in Ames. Because of the timing of his decision, he entered the transfer portal along with declaring for the NBA draft, meaning …
Read More »ACC Reveals Virginia Tech Basketball’s Conference Opponents For The 2026-2027 Season
The Atlantic Coast Conference revealed conference opponents for the 2026-27 men’s basketball season. Eighteen league games await, with two home-and-aways (season rotation, rival) on the docket for Virginia Tech. The ACC’s new system was implemented last year. A quick explainer: Each team has two home-and-away opponents: one primary partner – a rival – and a variable opponent that shifts from …
Read More »Kentucky will have one of the most underrated backcourt duos in college basketball
Mark Pope missing on some of his top targets in the transfer portal has overshadowed some of the elite additions he has made to this roster. Once the roster is finally put together and Coach Pope has his team for the 2026-27 season, Big Blue Nation will start to get excited, and there is one thing they should be excited …
Read More »Former Tar Heel Dixon Explains How Coaching Change Affected Decision
Former North Carolina point guard Derek Dixon made a difficult decision to depart Chapel Hill this offseason, and he explained his reasoning in a recent interview. Dixon departed from the Tar Heels after a freshman season that saw him average 6.5 points and 2.7 assists per game, while also knocking down nearly 40 percent of his three-point tries. On paper, …
Read More »Iowa Basketball Locks in Premier Big East Non-Conference Opponent
Just as the Iowa Hawkeyes women’s basketball team did in landing a home-and-home series against the UConn Huskies, the men’s program is following suit by locking up a flagship early-season non-conference matchup. Following a magical March Madness run to the Elite 8 in head coach Ben McCollum’s first season in Iowa City, the Hawkeyes are upping the ante with a …
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