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UMass and Wake Forest will meet again in the 2026 Basketball Hall of Fame Classic, a game that resurrects memories of a 1995 clash between two future NBA stars and marks a return to the region for both programs after disappointing recent seasons.
The Minutemen have confirmed a 2026‑27 roster that blends seven returning players with three transfers and five freshmen, aiming to shore up a defense that ranked near the bottom last season.
The University of Massachusetts men's basketball team will face Wake Forest on Sunday, Dec. 6, in Springfield as part of the Basketball Hall of Fame Classic, marking the second consecutive year the Minutemen meet an ACC opponent.
The 2026 Basketball Hall of Fame Classic will feature Wake Forest versus UMass on Dec. 6 in Springfield, Mass., reviving a series that stands tied at 1‑1 and highlighting the fifth‑year tenure of UMass coach Frank Martin.
From draft declarations to redshirt seasons, a new generation of G League alumni is reshaping college rosters and NBA outlooks