College Basketball

The offseason has barely begun, but UCLA now knows where it’ll face each Big Ten team during the 2026-27 men’s college basketball season. The Big Ten announced the opponents for each school on Tuesday, naming which teams they’ll play at home, which they’ll play away, and which they’ll play twice. Dates for the games will be announced later. Mar 20, …

The Big Ten Conference announced each team’s opponents for next season on Tuesday afternoon. It will once again be a 20-game conference slate, marking the ninth straight season with that format. Every team will play each conference opponent once either at home or on the road, while three teams will be played twice in a home-and-home series. Certain rivalries are …

The 2025-26 Ohio State men’s basketball team got back into the NCAA Tournament for the first time in three years this spring, finishing with a 21-13 record overall and a 12-8 record in Big Ten play. The order and configuration of the Big Ten schedule is completely out of Ohio State’s hands, but upon some reflection, some chips did fall …

SAN ANTONIO, TX – APRIL 02: Jalen Brunson #1 of the Villanova Wildcats celebrates with a piece of the net after the 2018 NCAA Photos via Getty Images Men's Final Four National Championship game against the Michigan Wolverines at the Alamodome on April 2, 2018 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/NCAA Photos via Getty Images) | NCAA Photos …

Did you see what former Kentucky great Dan Issel said the other day? In a nutshell, he said it was harder for Kentucky to win when everyone else could pay players, too. It was hilarious, brutally honest, and also completely lines up with what former Indiana player and coach Dan Dakich said about Wildcat basketball the other day (he predicted …

Shams Charania: Naismith Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady has taken a role with Wagner College as strategic advisor for the men’s basketball program, joining his son Laymen who committed to the team, per ESPN sources. McGrady will lead Wagner’s basketball operations, recruiting and name, image and likeness efforts, and joins a number of current and former NBA players to take …

The Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team is continuing to finalize the non-conference schedule for 2026-27, and now, it appears a familiar in-state opponent the program has faced many times before will be on the slate. Syracuse and St. John’s are working on an agreement to face off at Madison Square Garden during the upcoming season, according to a new report …

For months, AJ Dybantsa was one of the consensus top picks for the upcoming draft. On Monday night, the Washington Wizards drew the luck and got the #1 pick, but the lack of enthusiasm from the BYU star raised some concerns. On Tuesday, the 19-year-old had the best vertical leap of any prospect at the 2026 NBA Combine. Yet his …

On Tuesday, May 12, the Big Ten officially revealed each team’s conference opponents for the 2026-27 men’s basketball season. As always, each team will play a few teams twice. Seeing as there are 18 teams in the conference, a couple of extra matchups are necessary to give each program an even 20 conference games. Advertisement For the Wisconsin Badgers, it …

Kansas made one of its most significant additions of the offseason by signing Radford transfer Dennis Parker Jr. out of the transfer portal. He gives the Jayhawks some much-needed scoring in isolation opportunities, whether it be off the bench as a sixth man or as the final starter. Before bringing Parker on board, KU was not expected to add more …

Dayton, Ohio has been the sole host of the NCAA Tournament’s First Four games since its inception. The home arena for the Dayton Flyers has been the host of the First Four games that take place on Tuesday and Wednesday evening during the first week of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. Two games on Tuesday night followed by two games …

Duke’s John Blackwell weighs in on NBA Draft future after transfer appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here. After committing to Duke Blue Devils on April 21 while still testing the NBA Draft process, former Wisconsin Badgers guard John Blackwell said his future remains undecided following his appearance at the 2026 NBA Draft Combine …

The traditional college basketball power structure is being tested more than ever, and many are questioning whether college basketball’s blue-bloods still exist. Well, college basketball insider Jon Rothstein recently said only two programs are truly operating at a blue-blood level. Those two programs? Duke and Connecticut. “There are two programs in college basketball that are still operating as traditional blue …

Isaiah Evans had an outstanding sophomore season at Duke, and the NBA has taken notice. Coming into last season, Evans was widely identified as one of college basketball’s top breakout candidates. His shooting ability and movement without the ball made him an ideal fit within Duke’s offensive system, and after a quiet freshman year coming off the bench, the expectation …

The NCAA baseball tournament bracket will be released in less than two weeks, giving teams fighting to be regional seeds or simply make the field of 64 limited time to make their case to the selection committee. Most of the major conferences have one weekend left of league play before the conference tournaments on Memorial Day weekend decide the automatic …

Duke basketball is set to have two players selected in the first round of this year’s NBA Draft: Cameron Boozer and Isaiah Evans, continuing a remarkable run of professional talent produced under Jon Scheyer. Boozer led the Blue Devils in points, rebounds, and assists while carrying the team to the Elite Eight, where Duke came within a half-court shot of …

The Arizona Wildcats have added an intriguing big man to their roster for next season, signing Nebraska transfer Ugnius Jarusecvicius to the squad. Jarusevicius – a 6-foot-11, 220-pound big man from Lithuania – has some serious potential to be something special for the Wildcats. He has spent time at Cal Bakersfield for two seasons, Central Michigan for one season, and …

The Arizona Wildcats may not have completely solved their problem in revamping the frontcourt, but it is a very good start with the re-signing of Motiejus Krivas and the commitment of Ugnius Jarusevicius, a transfer from Nebraska. In typical Tommy Lloyd fashion, he has a keen eye for the best international players who can fill a specific role and potentially …

With the NBA Draft Lottery now unfolded, Duke basketball freshman sensation Cameron Boozer now has a better idea of which franchise he will end up with. Boozer entered the 2025-26 college basketball season as a consensus top-three 2026 draft prospect along with BYU freshman AJ Dybantsa and Kansas freshman Darryn Peterson. Although Boozer is still viewed as a top-three selection, …

Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff are entering the 2026-27 college basketball season looking to avenge this past season’s soul-crushing end at the hands of UConn in the Elite Eight. Scheyer and Co. were intentional with building this incoming roster, blending elite freshman talent, roster continuity, and veteran experience. As a result, the Blue Devils have the …

John Blackwell, who announced his commitment to Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and the Blue Devils on April 21 despite having already declared for the NBA Draft, was one of 73 players to receive an invite to the NBA Draft Combine, currently underway this week in Chicago. For now, although the three-year Wisconsin shooting guard seems likely to be …

The Florida Gators men’s basketball non-conference schedule gets a little harder, as they are slated against the Miami Hurricanes in Tampa to begin the 2026-27 season, according to the Associated Press’ Mark Long. These two are expected to open their seasons on Nov. 2 at Benchmark International Arena, according to 247Sports’ Graham Hall. It is the second straight year that …

Tom Izzo now knows the road ahead for Michigan State basketball to get back to the Final Four − or at least who the Spartans will face in home and road Big Ten games in 2026-27, with the Final Four in Detroit awaiting afterward. The conference announced its slate of opponents for next season on Tuesday, May 12, with the …

The Brief The University of Minnesota men’s basketball team announced its home and road opponents for the 2026-27 season on Tuesday. The Gophers will be entering Year 2 with Niko Medved as head coach. MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – The University of Minnesota men’s basketball team will embark on Year 2 of the Niko Medved area next season. On Tuesday, the …

The Duke basketball program is once again entering the college basketball season as a heavyweight National Championship contender. Head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff are bringing back much more of their rotation than the program is typically used to, with four of the Blue Devils’ top six scorers returning for 2026-27. Mar 26, 2026; Washington, DC, USA; Duke Blue …