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North Carolina and NC State will meet on Dec. 15 in Greensboro as part of a strategic non‑conference arrangement, offering a fresh early test for first‑year UNC coach Michael Malone and highlighting the ACC’s shifting scheduling landscape.
The university announced its full conference slate on Thursday, highlighting matchups that will test the team’s depth as head coach Lamont Paris enters his fifth year.
Mississippi State’s men’s basketball program is back on the practice courts, gearing up for a season that could finally restore its presence in the NCAA Tournament after a missed postseason last year.
The Commodores’ slate features home and away battles with SEC powerhouses, highlighted by a return to College Station and a roster bolstered by transfers.
In a blockbuster move, the Minnesota Timberwolves send Naz Reid and a package of draft assets to the Charlotte Hornets for LaMelo Ball, aiming to pair the playmaker with Anthony Edwards and push for a Western Conference push.
Auburn will meet LSU twice next season, reviving a coaching connection between Steven Pearl and Will Wade, as the full SEC slate awaits release.
The University of Florida released its full 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule, highlighting home‑and‑away matchups, a marquee ACC/SEC challenge and a loaded non‑conference slate.
The Basketball Champions League Board has unveiled the 30‑team roster for the 2026‑27 regular season, confirming dates for the draw ceremony, qualification tournaments and highlighting new entrants and reigning champions.
Roddy Gayle Jr. has signed a Summer League contract with the Detroit Pistons, bringing a blend of veteran leadership, defensive versatility, and scoring punch to a team looking to solidify its preseason lineup.
Indiana will host a Montreal university team on July 15, compete in the International University Sports Federation America Games in Peru, and meet North Carolina in Indianapolis in October.
Despite going undrafted, Nick Boyd leverages a standout college season and an underdog mindset to chase a roster spot when the NBA Summer League kicks off on July 3.
The SEC released its 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule on June 25, highlighting home‑and‑away series, tournament play and key ACC/SEC challenge games for the Gators.
After becoming Purdue’s all‑time leader in three‑point shooting, Fletcher Loyer has agreed to an Exhibit 10 deal with the Clippers, opening a pathway to the Summer League and a potential roster spot.
NC State and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will meet on Dec. 15 at the Greensboro Coliseum in a neutral‑site game that promises financial benefits and a boost for local tourism.
The Tigers will host five NCAA Tournament teams at Mizzou Arena and bring in a top‑ranked freshman class as they aim to extend their recent double‑digit SEC win streak.
The NCAA's Division I Cabinet has adopted a five-year, age-based eligibility framework that replaces redshirt and waiver systems, giving athletes up to five seasons of competition.
The Atlanta Hawks have inked former Louisville guard Isaac McKneely to a one-year, non‑guaranteed Exhibit-10 contract, positioning him for a roster spot in the upcoming NBA Summer League.
The Southeastern Conference has released LSU’s full home‑and‑away opponents for the upcoming season, outlining a 15‑game slate that begins on Jan. 2, 2027, and wraps up with the SEC tournament in Nashville.
The Southeastern Conference unveiled its full slate for the 2026‑27 season, confirming that Mississippi State and Ole Miss will meet twice during conference play and outlining each team’s home‑and‑home opponents, non‑conference games, and returning talent.
The Southeastern Conference has announced home and away designations for the upcoming season, highlighting matchups against national contenders and outlining the path forward for South Carolina basketball.
John Stockton, a 37‑year‑old native of Middlesex, has been hired as the new head boys basketball coach at West Windsor‑Plainsboro North High School, replacing Luke Beesley. With a background that spans Massachusetts and New Jersey, Stockton aims to build on recent successes, develop young talent, and embed a strong community culture.
The Tar Heels and Wolfpack will meet on Dec. 15 in Greensboro, giving fans a second meeting after a season of scheduling changes and giving coach Michael Malone a marquee early‑season test.
The SEC has released its 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule, revealing a demanding mix of home and away games for the Alabama Crimson Tide, who finished the previous season with a 25‑10 record and second place in conference play.
The Southeastern Conference has released its complete 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule, outlining home and away pairings for Texas and the conference tournament slated for Nashville in March.