2026‑27 Men’s College Basketball Rankings: Who’s In, Who’s Out, and the Biggest Moves
The latest top‑25 rankings reveal new entrants, surprise returns and a wave of high‑profile transfers that could reshape the national picture.
Jun 5, 2026
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Virginia Basketball Bolsters Roster with Slovenian Guard Jan Vide
Virginia Basketball has added Jan Vide, a Slovenian guard who transferred from Loyola Marymount, to its roster for the 2026‑2027 season. The team also retained key players and welcomed several other newcomers as Coach Ryan Odom looks to improve on last year’s performance.
Jun 5, 2026
Kentucky’s Milan Momcilovic Commitment Rattles Top 25 Rankings
A look at how the latest CBS Sports Top 25 and 1 rankings reflect the impact of key commitments, departures, and transfers across the nation's powerhouse basketball programs.
Jun 4, 2026
Milan Momcilovic’s Commitment Reshapes CBS Sports Top 25 Basketball Rankings
Kentucky's newest sharpshooter, Milan Momcilovic, has sparked movement in the CBS Sports Top 25, prompting a fresh look at contending teams and their prospects.
Jun 3, 2026
ACC Power Rankings: Duke Still Dominates as Teams Gear Up for 2026‑27 Season
Duke enters the 2026‑27 campaign on a 42‑of‑44 ACC winning streak, but Louisville, Miami, Virginia and North Carolina are pouring resources into challenging the Blue Devils. New coaches, transfers and strategic shifts promise a competitive season.
Jun 3, 2026
Kentucky’s Milan Momcilovic Commitment Shakes Up CBS Sports Top 25
A look at how the new addition influences the early-season rankings and what it means for the powerhouses heading into next season
Jun 3, 2026
SI’s Preseason Top 25 College Basketball Rankings Set the Stage for 2026‑27
Sports Illustrated’s preseason Top 25 reveals Florida at No. 1, but a wave of transfers and roster changes promises a volatile year across the nation’s elite programs.
Jun 2, 2026
College Basketball’s Draft Withdrawal Ripple Effect
A wave of high‑profile players have pulled out of the NBA Draft, prompting major programs to adjust their line‑ups and recruit new talent.
May 31, 2026
2026‑27 Men’s College Basketball Top 25: Who Returns, Who Rises
With the NBA Draft withdrawal deadline passed, a wave of elite talent has chosen to stay in college, reshaping the preseason rankings and setting the stage for a competitive 2026‑27 campaign.
May 29, 2026
ACC Announces 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Schedule with Key Matchups
The Atlantic Coast Conference has unveiled its 2026‑27 schedule, featuring an 18‑game conference slate. Duke’s primary partner is North Carolina, and Virginia is the variable opponent. The schedule includes high‑profile matchups against Virginia, Louisville and Miami, each expected to be must‑see TV.
May 29, 2026
Virginia Basketball braces for a grueling 2026‑27 ACC slate
The Cavaliers’ upcoming season features a demanding schedule, highlighted by rematches with Duke and Virginia Tech, and a mix of home‑court advantages and road tests across the nation.
May 28, 2026
College Basketball’s Draft Withdrawal Wave Reshapes 2026‑27 Rosters
A dozen projected first‑round picks have withdrawn from the NBA draft, choosing instead to return to college and reshape the competitive landscape for next year's NCAA campaigns.
May 28, 2026
College Basketball Teams Rebuild as Top Prospects Opt for Another Year
Nearly a dozen high‑profile prospects have pulled out of the NBA draft, choosing to return to college and altering the roster landscape for dozens of programs across the country.
May 28, 2026
Virginia Basketball Eyes Top‑10 ACC Run in 2026‑27 Season
The Cavaliers will face a demanding schedule next season, battling elite programs both at home and on the road as they aim for a top‑10 finish and national relevance.
May 28, 2026
Virginia Cavaliers’ 2026‑27 Roster: Key Players Shaping the Upcoming Season
A look at the five athletes who could define the Virginia Cavaliers' performance in the 2026‑27 basketball season, including transfers, returning standouts, and emerging freshmen.
May 26, 2026
Virginia and Duke Poised to Dominate the ACC in 2026‑27
Both Virginia and Duke are expected to remain top contenders in the ACC next season, with Virginia’s returning core offering a durability advantage.
May 26, 2026
Virginia Cavaliers’ 2026‑27 Roster: Key Players Shaping the Upcoming Season
A look at the five standout players who will anchor the Cavaliers' lineup, their recent performances, and the roles they’re expected to play in the 2026‑27 campaign.
May 25, 2026
Duke Poised to Keep ACC Crown as Louisville and Virginia Vie for Supremacy
Duke enters the 2026‑27 campaign as the favorite to extend its recent ACC reign, while Louisville’s top‑ranked recruiting class and Virginia’s returning core aim to challenge the Blue Devils. The conference hopes to rebuild its NCAA Tournament stature after a mixed showing last March.
May 22, 2026
Virginia Cavaliers Eye ACC Title with Defensive Mastery and Shooting Revamp
Virginia’s combination of stifling defense, aggressive offensive rebounding and a refreshed shooting lineup could finally translate into a championship push.
May 20, 2026
Virginia Basketball’s Calculated Roster Moves Aim for ACC Contention
Virginia Basketball retained core players and added three portal transfers as part of a measured strategy to build a balanced roster under Coach Ryan Odom.
May 19, 2026
St. John’s Climbs to No. 16 as Theo Edema Commits, Rick Pitino Eyes More Additions
St. John's has risen to No. 16 in the 2026‑27 CBS Sports Preseason Top 25 And 1 rankings after securing a commitment from four‑star forward Theo Edema, while Coach Rick Pitino looks to bolster the roster with two additional transfers.
May 18, 2026
Virginia Basketball Secures Core Roster for Upcoming Season
The Cavaliers are emphasizing retention as they build around a mix of experienced returners and promising understudies for a season that could see them break into the national top ten.
May 15, 2026
Virginia Bolsters Frontcourt with Transfer Forward Kalu Anya
Virginia basketball has added Saint Louis transfer forward Kalu Anya, a 6‑foot‑8 senior who brings rebounding, defense and versatility to the frontcourt as the Cavaliers aim to build on their debut season under Coach Ryan Odom.
May 15, 2026
Virginia Basketball Eyes ACC Contention After Strong Offseason
The Cavaliers combine a core of proven returnees with high‑upside transfers, positioning them as a preseason top‑15 team poised for a deep ACC run.
May 14, 2026