Arizona Basketball Overpowers Lithuania 88-74 in Tour Finale
The Wildcats closed their Lithuanian Tour with a 88‑74 victory, highlighted by Kharchenkov’s scoring and a paint‑centric offense that will carry into upcoming events.
Aug 22, 2026
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Arizona Wildcats Rally to Top Lithuania in Alytus Exhibition
The Wildcats overcame an early deficit and a mixed Lithuanian lineup to win 88-74 in Alytus, with Ivan Kharchenkov leading the scoring and a rematch already scheduled for September.
Aug 22, 2026
Arizona Wildcats Rally to Overwhelm Ukraine in Exhibition Victory
The Wildcats bounced back from a 99-88 defeat with a 107-85 win over Ukraine, showcasing better teamwork, shooting efficiency and resilience despite off‑court setbacks.
Aug 21, 2026
Arizona Wildcats surge past Ukraine, 107-85, after Lithuania ‘B’ stumble
The Wildcats bounced back from a lackluster loss to Lithuania ‘B’ with a commanding 107-85 win over Ukraine, showcasing improved three‑point shooting and early dominance, even as key players remained sidelined.
Aug 20, 2026
Arizona Wildcats Fall to Lithuanian B Team in Pre‑Season Opener
Arizona’s preseason journey in Europe got off to a tough start, dropping a 99‑88 decision to Lithuania’s developmental side despite a strong second‑half push.
Aug 20, 2026
Arizona’s Summer Test in Lithuania
Arizona fell 99-88 to Lithuania's development squad in their first exhibition, highlighting rebounding woes and three‑point struggles.
Aug 19, 2026
Arizona Wildcats Drop First Tour Game to Lithuania’s Development Squad
The Wildcats fell to a Lithuania "B" team in their opening match of a tour, exposing inexperience but showing flashes of promise from key players.
Aug 19, 2026
Arizona Wildcats Embark on Lithuanian Exhibition Tour
The University of Arizona men’s basketball squad travels to Lithuania for a three‑game swing, testing fresh transfers and gaining exposure to seasoned European professionals.
Aug 19, 2026
Arizona Wildcats Add Four New Guards for International Push
The Wildcats welcome Derek Dixon, JJ Mandaquit, Cameron Holmes and RJ Godfrey, aiming to reshape the guard rotation ahead of a week‑long trip that marks the program’s inaugural international experience.
Aug 12, 2026
Top Small Forwards for the 2026‑27 College Basketball Season
A look at the ten small forwards projected to dominate the 2026‑27 college season, from lottery‑bound talents to breakout shooters eyeing NBA drafts.
Aug 12, 2026
CBS Sports Releases Updated Top 25 College Basketball Rankings After Key Shifts
The newest CBS Sports Top 25 and No. 1 college basketball poll reflects a dramatic turnover driven by transfers, injuries and coaching changes across the nation's elite programs.
Jul 28, 2026
Pre-Season Top 25 Basketball Rankings Unveiled: Roster Shifts Shape Early Contender Landscape
The latest pre-season top 25 rankings reveal how off‑season moves are reshaping the national picture, with Florida holding the No. 1 spot and several programs making bold roster upgrades.
Jul 28, 2026
2026‑27 Men’s College Basketball: Coaching Shifts, Star Returns, and Transfer Portal Overhaul
The 2026‑27 men’s college basketball season promises dramatic changes, from high‑profile coaching moves to marquee player returns and a transfer portal that has reshaped rosters nationwide.
Jul 24, 2026
Big 12 Basketball 2026‑27: Roster Revolutions and New Expectations
The upcoming Big 12 men’s basketball season will be defined by major roster changes, key transfers, and coaching shifts across the league, setting the stage for fresh storylines and competitive balance.
Jul 9, 2026
The New Blueprint for a 2027 College Basketball Champion
An analysis of the evolving criteria for a national title, spotlighting three programs that may win without a top‑20 recruiting class or a returning star.
Jul 6, 2026
Donnie Freeman’s Season-Ending Injury Shakes Up Early Top 25 Rankings
St. John's forward Donnie Freeman will miss the remainder of the season after doctors confirmed a torn Achilles that required surgery, prompting a reshuffle of the early Top 25 college basketball rankings and highlighting the impact of transfers across the nation.
Jul 3, 2026
Donnie Freeman’s Season‑Ending Injury Sends St. John’s tumbling in CBS Sports Top 25
St. John's forward Donnie Freeman will miss the remainder of the season after surgery for a torn Achilles, a blow that drops the Red Storm to No. 17 in the latest CBS Sports Top 25 and prompts a cascade of movement among the nation's elite programs.
Jul 3, 2026
Donnie Freeman’s Season‑Ending Injury Shakes Up Early Top 25 Rankings
The injury to forward Donnie Freeman forces St. John's to tumble in the latest CBS Sports Top 25, while programs such as Florida, Duke, Illinois and UConn hold their spots amid a flurry of portal movement.
Jul 3, 2026
Big 12 Basketball Offseason Moves: Arizona Leads the Pack
The Big 12’s expansion reshapes the conference, Arizona posts a dominant season, and the Wildcats' offseason earns a B grade.
Jun 27, 2026
Montenegrin Forward Maksim Brnović Commits to Arizona Wildcats
Arizona secured a verbal commitment from Montenegrin prospect Maksim Brnović, a 6‑foot‑10 forward who last played for Žalgiris II in Lithuania, bolstering the Wildcats’ frontcourt for the 2026‑27 season.
Jun 26, 2026
Arizona Wildcats Secure Commitment from Montenegrin Forward Maksim Brnović
Montenegrin forward Maksim Brnović, a 2026 recruit who starred for Žalgiris II, has pledged to Arizona, joining a wave of European talent that includes Endurance Aiyamenkhue and Ugnius Jarusevicius.
Jun 26, 2026
Arizona Wildcats Eye Historic Run in 2027 NBA Draft Projections
Arizona’s basketball program continues to etch its name into NBA history, with the Wildcats poised to add another chapter to a storied draft legacy.
Jun 26, 2026
Big 12 Basketball 2026‑27: Title Contenders and Transfer Turmoil
The 2026‑27 Big 12 season promises a reshaped landscape, with title contenders emerging amid a wave of player movement.
Jun 16, 2026
Big 12 Unveils 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Schedule, BYU Eyes New Challenges
The Big 12 has released its full schedule for the upcoming season, highlighting BYU’s matchups with Utah, Arizona and Kansas, as well as a demanding road slate that will test the Cougars’ depth and ambition.
Jun 13, 2026