
Alabama Basketball Unveils 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Schedule
The Crimson Tide revealed an 18‑game slate that blends home‑court advantage with challenging road trips, while also detailing roster moves ahead of the new season.
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The Crimson Tide revealed an 18‑game slate that blends home‑court advantage with challenging road trips, while also detailing roster moves ahead of the new season.

Team USA surged to a 12-0 lead and never relented, defeating Peru 115-36 in the FISU America Games opener. Coach Darian DeVries emphasized focus, teamwork, and the valuable contributions of both veterans and newcomers.

Indiana's basketball squad delivered a historic 115-36 win over Peru at the FISU America Games, highlighted by aggressive defense, multiple dunks and a commanding performance from coach Darian DeVries.

Indiana University’s basketball program is targeting a dramatic improvement in offensive rebounding, leveraging its tallest power‑forward/center duo in history.
Indiana will face the Virgin Islands on Thursday at 6 p.m. in the FISU America Games, looking to build on a decisive win over Peru that showcased a balanced scoring attack.
Indiana will face the Virgin Islands on Thursday at 6 p.m., looking to build on a dominant win over Peru.
Indiana University’s men’s basketball team will face the Virgin Islands on July 23 at 6 p.m. in the FISU America Games, streaming live on YouTube after opening wins over Peru.

Indiana University projects a stacked starting five and a wealth of options off the bench, highlighting the impact of recent transfers and high‑school recruits.

Projections suggest Indiana basketball will be a top‑15 national contender next season, driven by a stout defense, dominant rebounding and a three‑point heavy offense.

Coach Darian DeVries adds 6‑foot‑11 Aiden Sherrell and 7‑foot‑2 Samet Yigitoglu, the tallest players in IU history, to combat a decade‑long lack of size in the Big Ten.

Samet Yigitoglu, a 7‑foot‑2 center from Turkey, is set to strengthen Indiana’s frontcourt after a productive two‑year stint at Southern Methodist University.

Indiana's 2026 transfer class brings a mix of scoring, shooting and defensive talent, but key questions remain about each player's role and impact.

Indiana University's basketball program is set to address its longstanding size deficit by welcoming 7‑foot‑2, 270‑pound Samet Yigitoglu, a transfer whose skill set promises to reshape the team's interior play.

A junior forward with a 6‑foot‑11 frame, Aiden Sherrell, has chosen Indiana University, citing coach Darian DeVries and a comfortable fit as key factors.

Indiana aims to transform its offense by adding depth to its three‑point arsenal for the 2026‑27 season, a move Coach Darian DeVries says will unlock new driving lanes and interior scoring opportunities.

A look at the four freshman prospects in Indiana's 2026 class, their strengths, and the hurdles they must overcome as the Hoosiers aim to bolster their roster.

Samet Yigitoglu, a towering presence from Turkey, has transferred from Southern Methodist University to Indiana University. In a recent interview he discussed his adjustment to Bloomington, his relationship with teammate Aiden Sherrell, and the program’s ambition to reach the NCAA tournament.
Samet Yigitoglu, a 7‑foot‑2 center, has officially joined the Indiana Hoosiers after weighing a host of suitors. The Turkish big man opted for Bloomington, citing the program’s storied past and the clear roadmap laid out by the coaching staff.

Indiana University's men's basketball program enters a season marked by high expectations, new acquisitions and a schedule designed to test its mettle before conference play.
Samet Yigitoglu, the 7‑foot‑2 Turkish center, has committed to Indiana University, bringing ACC‑level experience and a new dynamic to the Hoosiers' frontcourt.
Samet Yigitoglu, a 7‑foot‑2 center, has announced his transfer to Indiana University, bringing his rebounding prowess and international experience to the Hoosiers.

The Tigers will face Indiana on December 18, 2026, in a strategic move to bolster their schedule, while Indiana welcomes a new transfer and bids farewell to key scorers.

The University of Alabama announced that it will host Samford University during the 2026‑27 season, renewing a rivalry that has seen the Tide dominate eight of nine meetings.

Indiana University has confirmed a December 18 home game against Missouri, completing a demanding non‑conference schedule that also features Syracuse, Kentucky and an exhibition versus North Carolina. The upcoming season brings a deep transfer class and four freshman phenoms, aiming to rebound from a missed NCAA Tournament appearance.