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Season tickets for both men's and women's basketball are now available, offering savings over individual game tickets and guaranteed access to all home games in the 2026‑27 season.
The Terps have completed their roster construction for the upcoming season by securing a seven‑foot center from Frank Phillips College, a move that underscores their strategy of bolstering size and shot‑blocking.
The 2025‑26 ACC season earned an A grade as eight teams made the NCAA tournament, with Boston College’s A+ rating driven by a new coach, strategic transfers and a roster poised for a breakout.
Standout player JuJu Watkins leverages her recruiting clout to bring top prospect Saniya Hall to USC, joining a talented cohort that includes Jazzy Davidson and Kennedy Smith.
A look back at the Mountain West Conference’s most dominant men’s basketball programs over the last 13 seasons, highlighting key teams, players and historic runs.
North Carolina will travel to Indianapolis on October 18 to play Indiana in an exhibition basketball game, echoing a coaching legacy that favors challenging top programs away from home.
Pitt Panthers men's basketball has added Ibrahim Souare, a defensive anchor with two years of eligibility remaining, who previously starred at Syracuse and Georgia Tech and will reunite with point guard Naithan George.
The Atlantic 10 has unveiled its complete matchups for the upcoming season, detailing home and away pairings, tournament dates at Barclays Center, and ticket availability for fans.
The Butler Bulldogs women's basketball team faces a pivotal transition as head coach Austin Parkinson departs and only sisters Nevaeh and Saniya Jackson return. New head coach Maria Marchesano, a former Bulldog player, assembles a blend of transfers and fresh talent, aiming to restore competitiveness.
Jeremy Jenkins, a 6‑foot‑9 forward from Miami, has placed the University of Dayton among his top‑10 college choices, highlighting the Flyers' aggressive recruiting strategy.
The Jacksonville Waves have opened a seven‑game home stretch in the Upshot League, leading the standings with a 6‑3 record and star performances from Ariel Hearn and Rennia Davis.
Liberty University opens its season‑ticket waitlist for the 2026‑27 men’s basketball season, prioritizing applicants by Flames Club tier, priority points and submission time. The program has sold out every season at Liberty Arena, posting an 82‑12 home record over five years and capturing the Conference USA regular‑season title for a second straight year.
The conference released its full slate, highlighting Duquesne’s double‑digit series with St. Bonaventure and a host of fresh matchups.
The University of Rhode Island’s men’s basketball team is set to tackle a challenging schedule in the 2026‑27 Atlantic 10, featuring road tests against former top‑three opponents and a non‑conference slate that includes in‑state rivals.
The university announced Quinn's hiring, highlighting her extensive playing and administrative background and the excitement it brings for the upcoming 2026‑27 season.
Quadir Copeland, a recent NC State standout, is projected as a late second‑round pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, potentially joining the Washington Wizards after the event will be held at Brooklyn's Barclays Center on June 23‑24.
An analysis of Oregon Ducks men's basketball players during the 2025-26 campaign reveals standout performances, statistical benchmarks against Big Ten and Elite 8 standards, and the constraints of available data.
The conference released its 18‑game plan, confirming Fordham’s home opponents and road matchups for the upcoming season.
Illinois has offered a scholarship to Dylan Betts, a top‑ranked center whose size and shooting range could make an immediate impact in the Fighting Illini’s five‑out scheme.
The University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team will navigate a demanding conference road trip, retain core talent and welcome fresh transfers, while non‑conference games pit the Rams against in‑state rivals and a neutral‑site showdown at the Mohegan Sun.
The Atlantic 10 has released its 2026‑27 men’s basketball conference pairings, setting up a demanding schedule for the Richmond Spiders that includes historic rivalries and new transfer talent.
The Atlantic 10 announced the first wave of pairings for the 2026‑27 men’s basketball season, confirming that St. Bonaventure will host a quartet of opponents and travel to four others, while the full conference schedule awaits later announcement.
With the 2026 NBA Draft set for June 23‑24 in Brooklyn, former UNC standouts Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar are poised to become the first pair of Tar Heels selected since 2019, sparking excitement among analysts and fans alike.
The 2026 Legends Classic will pit the Marquette Golden Eagles against the Missouri Tigers in a historic tenth‑meeting at the United Center on November 15, 2026, with ticket sales opening July 10.