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Dovydas Buika, a 19‑year‑old Lithuanian guard, has pledged to Brigham Young University, joining a growing influx of overseas talent in the Cougars’ offseason lineup.
Mississippi State adds games against Jackson State and Xavier to its nonconference schedule as it rebuilds under Coach Chris Jans, aiming for an NCAA Tournament return.
Corey Barker will bring his extensive coaching background to Mississippi State, where head coach Chris Jans hopes to rebuild a competitive roster for the upcoming season.
Mississippi State’s men’s basketball program is back on the practice courts, gearing up for a season that could finally restore its presence in the NCAA Tournament after a missed postseason last year.
Ten programs aim to rebound in 2026‑27 by leveraging the transfer portal, key transfers and coaching changes are highlighted.