College Basketball

A little over a week after Wisconsin basketball general manager Marc VandeWettering hinted at the Badgers returning to a tropical location for their in-season tournament, we finally know their destination. Wisconsin will travel to Nassau, The Bahamas to compete in the 2026 Baha Mar Hoops Bahamas Championship, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reported Thursday. The rest of the four-team field …

New transfer breaks silence on NBA Draft withdrawal decision appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The St. John’s Red Storm received major news this week when Tounde Yessoufou announced his intentions to withdraw from the NBA Draft and commit to the program via the transfer portal. Yessoufou was a highly-sought after player after …

The Oklahoma State Cowboys men’s basketball team has put its focus on assembling the best possible transfer class that it can for 2026-27. The Cowboys have lured some great talent to Stillwater for next season, most notably former UCF forward Jordan Burks, who committed in late May to join the program. He’ll give the Cowboys some scoring inside to go …

The deadline for NBA Draft prospects to decide if they want to return to college or stay in the draft was on Wednesday night, so we now have a clearer look at rosters for the 2026-27 season. After a productive offseason for Niko Medved and the Gophers, let’s break down where they fit in the Big Ten outlook for next …

Big Blue Nation is very excited to see Alex Wilkins take the floor for the first time in a Kentucky uniform, and he could develop into a superstar for Mark Pope and the Wildcats. As a true freshman at Furman, he averaged 17.8 points per game, and he scored 21 in the NCAA Tournament against UConn. The best basketball is …

The Iowa State Cyclones have been preparing for life without Milan Momcilovic for a few weeks at this point. When he declared for the 2026 NBA Draft, head coach T.J. Otzelberger knew that his time in Ames was going to come to an end, even if he eventually withdrew. The Cyclones filled the roster with players in the transfer portal …

Last year, BYU assembled its most ambitious nonconference schedule in program history. The Cougars faced six different power programs and/or perennial NCAA Tournament teams, including a pair of legitimate blue bloods in Villanova and UConn. They played in a number of prestigious showcase events and television windows. More than half of their games were Quad 1/2 opportunities. Advertisement As BYU …

Davion Thompson, one of the top point guards in the 2027 class, tells Rivals he has cut his list down to four schools and set a commitment date. The 6-foot-2 four-star prospect and potential reclass candidate will announce his college decision on June 10 between Arkansas, Baylor, Michigan, and Vanderbilt. Advertisement Exclusive interview with Davion Thompson on his finalists Thompson …

The 94th version of the Skyline Chili Crosstown Shootout will take place Saturday, Dec. 5 at Fifth Third Arena. A source close to the UC program confirmed the date posted by CBS college basketball insider Jon Rothstein on X Friday, May 29. It will be the first Crosstown Shootout for new Cincinnati Bearcats coach Jerrod Calhoun in the top job, …

The deadline for players to take their names out of the NNA Draft has come and gone, and the news was (mostly) good for college basketball. A handful of players projected to be selected in the late first or early second rounds opted instead to return to school, which boosted the statuses of multiple teams from our first early offseason …

Earlier this week, the deadline to either stay in the NBA draft or go back to college passed, and former Iowa State forward Milan Momcilovic opted for the latter. Now, the question becomes where he will play basketball next year. The Kentucky Wildcats and their fans are hoping it’s in Lexington. Kentucky and Louisville are the current favorites, with Arizona …

While former Duke star Cameron Boozer is expected to go top-three in the 2026 NBA Draft, there’s no telling where sharpshooter Isaiah Evans may land. A 15-point-per-game scorer in his sophomore year with the Blue Devils, the biggest impact Evans can bring an NBA team is his shooting. Evans led all Duke players in 3-pointers made last season and shot …

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has had a great offseason. They signed five players in the transfer portal, Jaquan Johnson, Ryan Prather Jr., Leon Bond III, Tre Singleton and Taj Manning, and head coach T.J. Otzelberger is planning to use all of them in the rotation. After bringing in good pieces, Otzelberger committed to the program long-term with …

Obviously, who you have at point guard is important and Kentucky has a quality one in Zoom Diallo, but one player in particular is going to be huge in determining the team’s success next season and that guy is Furman transfer guard Alex Wilkins, who is going to provide crucuial scoring for the Wildcats. With the way Mark Pope constructed …

With a 14-man roster filled out, the Duke Blue Devils men’s basketball team chose their numbers for the upcoming 2026-27 season. Most notably, Deron Rippey Jr. took No. 3, worn by Duke standout Isaiah Evans last season. Bryson Howard, son of former NBA All-Star Josh Howard, took Cameron Boozer’s old No. 12. After wearing No. 25 at Wisconsin, John Blackwell …

UCLA basketball and Mick Cronin are entering a pivotal year. After entering the season last year as the 12th-ranked team in the country, the Bruins fell out of the top 25 and lost in the second round as a 7-seed. During the offseason, while Cronin did bring in two freshmen from the 2026 high school class, he did most of …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …