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A look at the high‑stakes deal that sent Jaylen Brown to Philadelphia for Paul George and draft picks, the reasoning behind it, and what it means for Boston’s championship hopes.
A 51‑year‑old Arlington resident opened fire on a school basketball court during a dispute, fled the scene and was later detained on weapons charges.
In his first months on the job, Michael Malone has declared that North Carolina will not settle, secured a quartet of key recruits and outlined a culture built on self‑lessness and relentless work ethic.
The Great Danes reveal a 2026‑27 slate that blends a strong home stand with marquee road contests, including the revived Albany Cup against Siena and participation in the inaugural America East–Metro Basketball Challenge.
The University of Maine announced its complete men's basketball slate for the 2026‑27 campaign, detailing opening night, a series of home‑and‑away contests, and a final stretch that ends with a home showdown against Vermont.
UMBC announces its full 2026-27 women's basketball schedule, detailing home openers, road trips, and conference play.
Despite a wave of departures, the Wolverines retained key players and added new talent, aiming for cohesion ahead of a European trip.
The conference released its full slate, highlighting Binghamton’s home opener, key rematches and the path to the March championship.
The University of Maine and the America East Conference have released the full 2026‑27 women’s basketball schedule, highlighting 14 home games, a season‑opening rematch with Vermont and a series of road trips across New England and New York.
Duke enters the 2026-27 season with the best odds to win the national championship, backed by a deep roster after losing key players to the NBA. With a projected starting lineup featuring Caleb Foster, John Blackwell, and Patrick Ngongba II, the Blue Devils aim to improve on their 2023 Elite Eight loss to UConn. Their nonconference schedule includes high-ranked opponents, with a key matchup against Florida in Gainesville. Duke’s recent success in the ACC and their focus on development and teamwork position them as title favorites.
The River Hawks will open at home against Rivier on Nov. 2 and navigate a demanding road swing before entering America East play, with playoff positioning on the line.
The Great Danes announce a demanding slate that blends home dominance, road challenges, and high‑profile Power Four foes, kicking off a new era under head coach Kelly Morrone.
LSU’s women’s basketball program announces ticket sales for its first-ever preseason banquet, offering a first look at the roster that will shape the upcoming season.
The University of Kentucky women's basketball team opens its 2025‑26 campaign against Morehead State at Historic Memorial Coliseum, aiming to extend a 17‑game winning streak over the Eagles.
Campbell University announces the hiring of seasoned coach Joe Haigh, whose extensive experience and proven track record promise to strengthen the Camels' basketball program.
Ryun Williams has secured a contract extension through 2031 after guiding Colorado State to a Mountain West tournament title and an NCAA Tournament appearance, marking a pivotal moment for the Rams as they transition into the Pac‑12.
An analysis of the statistical achievements and championship pedigrees that could secure the Hall of Fame berths for six contemporary NBA stars.
The highly anticipated freshman, Kylee Paben, is set to bolster the Minnesota women's basketball program with her versatile skill set and deep‑rooted athletic background.
In his first public comments since being hired, Michael Malone explains how he plans to blend tradition with new talent to build a competitive Tar Heels team.
The Golden Griffins will open the season at Penn State, host St. Bonaventure, stage the Queen City Classic, and travel to Chicago and Syracuse before diving into Metro Conference play.
Syracuse will host Canisius on November 15, 2026, at the JMA Wireless Dome, reviving a rivalry that has seen the Orange win nine of the last ten home meetings and three straight games overall.
Colorado State announced that head coach Ryun Williams has signed a contract extension through 2031, locking in a leader who has transformed the Rams into a perennial contender.
After a Elite Eight exit last season, Duke returns with a revamped roster featuring Caleb Foster, John Blackwell, Patrick Ngongba II and other key pieces, while the program opens the year with a high‑profile matchup against Florida in Gainesville.
With recent court decisions expanding eligibility windows, Texas Tech and other Big 12 programs have already added returning players, while Iowa State waits for legal clarity before reshaping its roster.