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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DeVries Eyes Two‑Big Lineups to Reinforce Indiana’s Frontcourt
Coach Darian DeVries is weighing a dual‑center configuration that blends outside shooting with interior presence, aiming to counter the Big Ten’s growing size.
Jun 4, 2026
Indiana adds Ben Winker to bolster frontcourt depth
Coach Darian DeVries announced the arrival of 6‑foot‑10 forward Ben Winker, a transfer from Cal State Fullerton, as part of a seven‑player transfer class that promises added depth for the Hoosiers.
Jun 3, 2026
Ian Plaskoff Joins Inside the Hall as Senior Writer
Ian Plaskoff, a senior at Indiana University's Media School, has been hired as a new writer for Inside the Hall, where he will cover football and basketball while drawing on years of broadcasting and sports journalism experience.
Jun 3, 2026
Big Ten Basketball Forecasts Favor Indiana Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
Analysts from CBS Sports, ESPN and Sports Illustrated place Indiana among the top contenders, while NBA draft boards spotlight former Hoosiers Tucker DeVries and Lamar Wilkerson.
Jun 2, 2026
DeVries’ Second Indiana Roster Sparks Optimism for 2026‑27 Season
Indiana’s new-look squad, bolstered by six elite transfers, has fans bullish as a recent survey shows 63% optimism heading into the 2026‑27 campaign.
Jun 2, 2026
Early Big Ten Basketball Rankings Preview 2026-27: Illinois Leads the Pack
The latest CBS Sports Big Ten rankings place Illinois at the summit, with Michigan and Michigan State close behind. The projections highlight returning stars, high‑profile transfers and the challenges each program faces as the 2026‑27 campaign looms.
Jun 2, 2026
Indiana Hoops Poised for 2026‑27 Breakout
Analysts place the Hoosiers between No. 20 and No. 30, highlighting a mix of returning talent, transfer additions, and a chemistry‑building tour of Peru.
Jun 1, 2026
Indiana Basketball Unveils Top‑5 Recruiting Class Ahead of Summer Overhaul
A fresh batch of transfers, freshmen and overseas prospects report for summer workouts as the Hoosiers aim to rebound from an 18‑14 season.
Jun 1, 2026
IU Basketball Heads to Lima for 2026 FISU America Games
The Hoosiers will travel to Peru with a rebuilt squad, only one scholarship player returning, and high hopes for the upcoming games.
Jun 1, 2026
IU Basketball Schedule Unveiled and Campus Sports Highlights
The latest release details IU’s non‑conference slate, preseason rankings, and a roundup of recent sports news across the university.
May 31, 2026
Indiana Bolsters Front Court with Towering New Additions
Indiana adds three towering players to bolster front‑court depth ahead of the 2026‑27 season.
May 30, 2026
Indiana Hoosiers to Embark on Historic Peru Tour in July 2025
Indiana University’s men’s basketball program will travel to Peru next July for team bonding, practices and exhibition games, with Coach Darian DeVries emphasizing extra gym time and competitive opportunities while navigating visa issues and a demanding non‑conference schedule.
May 29, 2026
Indiana Bolsters Front Court with Trio of Tall Additions for 2026‑27 Season
Indiana University adds three sizable players — Samet Yigitoglu, Clemens Sokolov and Aiden Sherrell — to reshape its front court for the upcoming 2026‑27 season under coach Darian DeVries.
May 29, 2026
Indiana Hoosiers Unveil 2026‑27 Non‑Conference slate
The upcoming season’s non‑conference slate for Indiana basketball has been partially revealed, highlighting five confirmed opponents and a shift toward neutral‑court games driven by recent rule changes and NIL considerations.
May 29, 2026
Tucker DeVries Eyes NBA Dream After Pacers Workout with Larry Bird
Tucker DeVries, a 6‑foot‑7 forward who concluded his college career at Indiana University, recently took part in a draft‑prospect workout with the Indiana Pacers. The session held special significance because Hall of Famer Larry Bird, now a consultant for the Pacers, was on hand to observe the action.
May 29, 2026
Tucker DeVries Tests New Role Ahead of NBA Draft
Former Indiana University standout Tucker DeVries recently took the court in Indianapolis for a pre‑draft workout with the Indiana Pacers, a session that has drawn attention from analysts and fans alike. He spoke about adjusting his weight, playing out of his natural position, and his goals for the upcoming NBA draft.
May 29, 2026
Indiana Hoosiers Gear Up for a Versatile Offensive Overhaul
At a recent alumni event, Indiana University’s head coach Darian DeVries detailed the team’s tactical roadmap, highlighting new transfers, three‑point shooting and plans for international competition.
May 28, 2026
Indiana Locks in 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Basketball Slate
The Hoosiers have confirmed two external matchups for the upcoming season, with dates and sites finalized for contests against Kentucky and Syracuse.
May 28, 2026
Indiana Hoosiers Gear Up for Peru Challenge in Quest for Revival
The Hoosiers are traveling to Peru for the FISU America Games, using the trip to build cohesion, integrate new transfers, and prepare for a demanding non‑conference schedule.
May 28, 2026
Illinois Secures Key Return as Hoosiers Prepare for High-Stakes Showdown
Illinois is set to field a stronger lineup for the upcoming contest against Indiana after senior forward Andrej Stojakovic reversed his NBA draft plans, while the Hoosiers aim to leverage their own upgrades.
May 28, 2026
Syracuse Basketball Set for 2026 Showdown with Indiana at Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Syracuse and Indiana will meet on November 9, 2026, in Indianapolis, reviving a historic rivalry as both programs eye tournament berths and a strong start to the 2026‑27 season.
May 28, 2026
Indiana Basketball Sets 2026‑27 Schedule with Syracuse and Kentucky Showdowns
The Hoosiers will open the season against Syracuse at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Nov. 9, travel to face Kentucky at Lucas Oil Stadium on Nov. 20, and navigate a 20‑game conference schedule under second‑year coach Darian DeVries, whose 18‑14 record last season signals growth.
May 27, 2026
Pacers Stage Draft Workouts Ahead of Potential Moves
The Indiana Pacers are using pre‑draft workouts to evaluate talent that could fill roster gaps despite lacking a 2026 draft pick.
May 27, 2026