College Basketball

Oklahoma State Big 12 Basketball Opponents Features Transfer Portal Showdowns

The Big 12 Conference opted to inject a little drama into its 2026-27 women’s basketball schedule – at least from the Oklahoma State perspective. The conference released the full scheduling matrix for conference play on Thursday, and one home-and-home matchup jumped to the top. The Cowgirls will play the Iowa State Cyclones twice. Advertisement That’s an intriguing matchup as Oklahoma …

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Gonzaga ranked No. 1 in college basketball home court advantage over past 12 years

Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs have always challenged themselves with rigorous non-conference schedules, showing a willingness to play anyone, anywhere, at any time. However, that doesn’t mean they don’t love bringing good teams to The Kennel whenever they can – and for good reason. Advertisement College basketball data analyst Colin Hanley looked at which teams have had the biggest …

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Oklahoma State Men’s Basketball Big 12 Opponents Set for 2026-27 Season

The Oklahoma State Cowboys men’s basketball team knows which three Big 12 teams they’ll be playing twice during the 2026-27 season. The Big 12 Conference released the full scheduling matrix for conference play on Thursday, including the three home-and-home matchups for the Cowboys, along with their home-only and road-only matchups on the 18-game schedule. Advertisement Notably, the Cowboys will have …

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Gophers Adding ACC Matchup in Sioux Falls to Non-Conference Schedule

The Gophers appear to be adding a notable power conference matchup to their men’s basketball non-conference schedule this year. They’re finalizing an agreement to play California at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, SD, on November 28, according to college hoops reporter Rocco Miller. The 28th is the Saturday after Thanksgiving. The Gophers won’t be participating in a multi-team event …

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Cincinnati Bearcats Basketball 2026-27 Big 12 Opponents Revealed

The Bearcats’ Big 12 conference basketball opponents are finalized for the 2026-27 season inCincinnati. The conference announced the matchups on Thursday as summer workouts spark up for Jerrod Calhoun’s first team in the Queen City. Cincinnatihas a ton of big-name opponents lined up in the non-conference front and will likely be in the top-30 most-difficult schedules again this season as …

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Iowa State Basketball Big 12 Opponent Matrix Revealed

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has a lot of talent to replace from their 2025-26 season. It will be interesting to see how the five transfers, Jaquan Johnson, Ryan Prather Jr., Leon Bond III, Tre Singleton and Taj Manning do in replacing Tamin Lipsey, Nate Heise, Milan Momcilovic and Joshua Jefferson in the rotation. Advertisement Iowa State also …

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UNC adds non-conference clash to its 2026-27 men’s basketball schedule

The UNC men’s basketball team, nearly three months after its NCAA Tournament collapse, has plenty to look forward to in its 2026-27 campaign. North Carolina will play its first season under head coach Michael Malone, a proven winner with a 2023 NBA Championship in his back pocket. Malone reinforced the Tar Heels’ roster with several high-profile transfers, like former Utah …

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North Carolina may have found Michael Malone’s first recruiting statement

North Carolina may have found Michael Malone’s first recruiting statement originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. When North Carolina hired Michael Malone, the biggest question wasn’t whether he could coach. The former Denver Nuggets head coach spent a decade leading one of the NBA’s most successful franchises, compiling 471 …

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Big 12 scheduling matrix revealed: See who KU will face at home, away

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Big 12 Conference announced the 18-game men’s basketball opponent matrix for the 2026-27 season on Thursday. With it, the Kansas Jayhawks’ schedule for next season is nearly complete. Knicks complete record rally from 29 points down and beat Spurs 107-106 for 3-1 NBA Finals lead Advertisement The scheduling matrix shows which conference opponents the Jayhawks …

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BYU’s Big 12 basketball opponents for 2026-27 are set. Here’s who the Cougars will play

BYU is another step closer to having a complete basketball schedule. The Big 12 has released its scheduling matrix for the 2026-27 campaign, allowing the Cougars to know which schools they’ll play at home and/or on the road this season. Advertisement With the Big 12 sticking to a 18-game conference schedule, BYU will only face three opponents both in Provo …

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Knights face another challenging Big 12 basketball schedule in 2026-27

Fresh off its best season in the Big 12 since joining the league in 2023, UCF men’s basketball will face another challenging conference schedule, featuring five games against top-25 opponents. UCF’s 18-game conference schedule includes home-and-home series against Texas Tech, Baylor and West Virginia. Advertisement The Knights will host BYU, Utah, Colorado, Iowa State, Kansas State and Houston in home-only …

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Utah basketball’s Big 12 schedule matrix is set for next season. Here’s who they’ll play

On the same week Utah basketball started summer practices on campus, the Utes learned more about their conference schedule for the upcoming season. The Big 12 released its scheduling matrix for the 2026-27 conference schedule for both men’s basketball and women’s basketball on Thursday. Advertisement Game dates and times will come later in the year. For now, here’s a look …

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The Big 12 just guaranteed college basketball fans several heavyweight showdowns

The Big 12 just guaranteed college basketball fans several heavyweight showdowns originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Big 12 released its men’s basketball conference pairings for the 2026-27 season on Thursday, and while game dates won’t arrive until later, college basketball fans already know one thing. The conference …

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BYU Basketball Big 12 Matchups Set

The Big 12 released matchups for its 18-game conference schedule Thursday. Teams will will play three teams twice, six teams home only, and six teams away only. Below are BYU’s opponent matchups. Home and Away: Utah, Arizona, TCU Advertisement Home Only: Kansas, Oklahoma State, Kansas State, West Virginia, Cincinnati, Baylor Away Only: Arizona State, UCF, Colorado, Houston, Iowa State, Texas …

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