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Indiana’s men’s basketball team once again topped the Big Ten in average attendance, drawing 15,677 spectators per game across 18 home dates at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall during the 2025‑26 season. The figure represents a modest dip of 4.8 percent from the previous year’s 16,477‑fan average, yet it still kept the Hoosiers ahead of every other conference rival.
The program welcomes a quartet of experienced transfers, complementing a returning core and building on Mulkey's proven ability to integrate portal talent.
Duke’s agreement with Amazon to broadcast its non‑conference matchups against UConn, Michigan and Gonzaga marks a shift toward streaming‑first scheduling in college basketball.
LSU's women's basketball program welcomes a group of experienced transfers, including point guard Jada Williams and forward Noa Morro, to reshape its lineup for the upcoming season.
The Big Ten released the framework for the upcoming season, revealing Indiana's home and away opponents for Darian DeVries' second year as head coach.
Zoja Stirn, a 5‑foot‑10 guard from Slovenia, commits to Purdue's 2026‑27 roster, joining a diverse group of nine newcomers. Her proven performances in FIBA events add depth to a squad that finished last season with a 13‑17 record.
Former NBA star Tracy McGrady has accepted a volunteer role at Wagner College, where he will guide basketball operations, recruiting and name, image, and likeness initiatives, while his son Laymen prepares to join the team.
The Upshot basketball League launches May 15 with four teams, including Charlotte Crown, featuring former Gamecocks standout LeLe Grissett and streamed live on YouTube.
Former Iowa guard Emely Rodriguez is set to join Syracuse, bringing an end to a injury‑marred season and raising questions about eligibility and the Hawkeyes’ transfer strategy.
The upcoming Big Ten season will see Indiana open its Assembly Hall schedule against six 2026 NCAA Tournament teams, including Michigan and Illinois, while navigating a challenging road trip and historic rivalries.
After a disappointing 2025‑26 campaign, USC upgrades its roster and announces a comprehensive Big Ten schedule for the upcoming season.
The Big Ten has released Illinois' conference opponents for the 2026‑27 season, revealing a schedule that balances challenging road trips with a host of winnable home games. With five returning Final Four players and new additions, the Illini hope to build on recent success.
Illinois will travel to Duke’s Cameron Indoor Stadium in November 2026 and host the Blue Devils in December 2027, adding a marquee series to a packed slate that includes road tests against Texas Tech, UConn and several Big Ten powerhouses.
Coach Paul Mills discusses how retaining 43 percent of last season’s scoring and adding targeted transfers position Wichita State for a strong campaign.
Tennessee’s program surges into the early Top 25 after a major roster rebuild, blending seven transfers with four prep recruits as they aim for a deep tournament run.
Duke’s upcoming home‑and‑neutral series with Illinois, set for November 2026 in Durham and December 2027 in Chicago, adds a marquee matchup to a schedule that includes games against three of the four 2026 Final Four teams. The roster features key returnees, transfer additions and the nation’s top recruiting class, all overseen by head coach Jon Scheyer.
Former NBA star Tracy McGrady has accepted a volunteer strategic advisory position at Wagner College, where he will help shape the program’s NIL initiatives, marketing and player development while his son begins his freshman year.
Coach Greg Gard discusses the Badgers' approach to NIL funding, staff navigation of the transfer portal, and goals for increased competitiveness.
After a first‑round exit, LeBron James is weighing whether to return for a 24th NBA season, taking time to consult his family before making any announcements.
After a mass exodus, Kansas head coach Bill Self is shaping a versatile squad with returning veterans, incoming freshmen and transfers, setting the stage for a pivotal season.
Indiana University announced the addition of transfer guard Justin Monden, who will use his final year of eligibility to contribute to the Hoosiers' backcourt and provide valuable depth.
LeBron James is approaching the end of his current deal, and his next move could reshape the league landscape.
Jenna Ross, a former Utah All‑PAC‑12 player with a strong coaching résumé, has been appointed assistant coach of the Princeton Women's Basketball Team, promising to bolster player development and recruiting.
The University of Memphis reveals fresh ticket tiers, retains current price points, and highlights coaching continuity for both men's and women's basketball programs.