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Duke’s upcoming schedule features high‑major opponents such as Georgia, Michigan and Illinois, plus a demanding seven‑game stretch against elite teams. The Blue Devils hope the tough early slate will accelerate the development of young players and complement a roster bolstered by returning stars and new transfers.
Boston College head coach Luke Murray has confirmed he has no plans to schedule a game against Dan Hurley's UConn Huskies, citing personal ties and a desire to focus on building his own program.
After guiding UConn to the Final Four and a national championship game appearance while playing through injury, Silas Demary Jr. will return for his final college season, aiming to join the pantheon of UConn legends and lead a rebuilt team back to the top.
Freshman guard Nigel James has exceeded expectations in the 2025‑26 season, delivering a 31‑point game, a freshman field‑goal record and the Big East Freshman of the Year award, while teammates and coaches highlight his impact on Marquette’s campaign.
In a recent interview, Coach Kelvin Sampson outlined the challenges facing college athletics, from the proposed 'five‑for‑five' eligibility rule to the financial demands of the NIL era, while sharing updates on his team's offseason progress and upcoming exhibition matchup.
UConn announced the commitments of guard Jaye Nash and wing Isaiah Shaw for the upcoming season, highlighting their collegiate backgrounds and the coach's endorsement.
UConn’s men’s basketball team opens summer workouts on June 1, 2026, aiming for a fourth Final Four and a third national title in five years, while navigating a wave of transfers, freshmen and coaching changes.
San Antonio’s fourth‑overall pick in the 2024 draft has quickly become a catalyst, blending college‑honed discipline with NBA‑ready playmaking.
Isaiah Shaw, a 6‑foot‑8 forward with a proven track record from Grand Canyon, Valparaiso and Northern Arizona, will spend his sixth and final year of eligibility at UConn, where he hopes to influence the program both on and off the court.
Isaiah Shaw, a 6‑foot‑8 wing who averaged 8.1 points and shot 46.4% from three last season at Northern Arizona, is set to join UConn, where his father’s coaching background and the program’s recent transfer influx add new dimensions.
Isaiah Shaw, a versatile wing who posted 8.1 points and 46.4% shooting for Northern Arizona last season, is set to transfer to UConn, joining a roster that already includes multiple portal additions and incoming freshmen
A proposed eight‑team Diamond Cup tournament for the 2027‑28 season could reshape November college basketball, giving UConn and other top programs a high‑stakes, revenue‑sharing competition.
Stephon Castle’s breakout performances and partnership with Victor Wembanyama highlight a promising future for the San Antonio Spurs.
The University of Connecticut is among eight prominent programs negotiating a new Diamond Cup competition that promises high‑profile opponents, shared revenue and a novel equity model for college athletics.
Coach Dan Hurley has scheduled a preseason exhibition game against Purdue on Oct. 24, a rematch of the 2024 national championship, as part of a challenging nonconference schedule that also includes Michigan, Duke, Illinois, Virginia, Kansas, Ohio State and Arizona.
The latest CBS Sports Top 25 college basketball poll highlights a shifting power balance, with the Big Ten and SEC each placing three teams in the top ten and several programs making bold roster moves ahead of the new season.
The transfer portal has become a decisive factor in shaping the outlook of several men’s college basketball programs, turning traditional powerhouses into immediate contenders for the national championship.
A look at how Michigan, Louisville, Duke, Texas and Tennessee are leveraging the transfer portal to rebuild rosters and challenge for the national title.
A wave of elite transfers has re‑engineered the rosters of five leading programs, setting the stage for a competitive chase for the next national title.
The NCAA’s decision to grow the men’s and women’s basketball tournaments to 76 teams has drawn near‑universal reader opposition, while coaches discuss the real differences between Division II and Division I.
Derek Mason, entering his third season at Middle Tennessee State University, is using community coffee gatherings to build support while reshaping the roster and aiming for a turnaround after back‑to‑back 3‑9 records.
Former NBA star Tracy McGrady is set to advise Wagner College’s men’s basketball program on name, image and likeness initiatives, marketing and player development as the team welcomes his son Laymen McGrady and new head coach Dwan McMillan.
Tracy McGrady, a Hall of Fame guard, is stepping into a strategic advisory role at Wagner College, focusing on name, image and likeness investments, marketing and player development while his son Laymen prepares to join the team.
Tracy McGrady, a seven‑time All‑Star, is stepping into a front‑office role at Wagner College, where his son Laymen will play, while longtime assistant Dwan McMillan ascends to full‑time head coach.