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Men's 2025-26 season opens with Arizona upsetting Florida, more
Koa Peat's 30 points in the Wildcats' win over the reigning champs highlights big night of freshmen debuts.
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MEN'S COLLEGE HOOPS SCOREBOARD
SETTING THEIR SIGHTS ON ANOTHER TITLE
An Ivy star and a pair of NBA draft decisions: How Florida prepared its title defense
The Gators needed the right dominoes to fall before they could set their sights on back-to-back championships.
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DRAMATIC FINISHES
Deywilk Tavarez drills winning 3 at the buzzer for Loyola Chicago
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Tahaad Pettiford lays in clutch and-1 for No. 20 Auburn in OT
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Men's NCAA basketball megapreview, predictions for 2025-26
GET SET FOR THE NEW SEASON!
Storylines to watch in all 31 college basketball conferences
Will UConn or St. John's win the Big East? Here are questions that could shape every league in 2025-26.
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Betting: Will Purdue win the title and the Wooden with Braden Smith?
It's always tough to predict who will win the NCAA tournament, but bettors are backing Purdue and Houston.
SEASON TO REMEMBER?
17 teams that could win 30 games in 2025-26
History says a 30-win season could lead to a national title (see: Florida). Which teams could achieve the feat this season?
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READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT
Top 100 men's NCAA basketball players ranked going into 2025-26
From seniors who have taken the national stage before to freshmen entering the spotlight, here is our 1-100.
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South Carolina State Bulldogs vs. Louisville Cardinals: Game Highlights
South Carolina State Bulldogs vs. Louisville Cardinals: Game Highlights
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- Peat wows in debut as Arizona beats No. 3 Florida
- Sampson joins 800-win club as Houston coasts
- Auburn survives in OT in Steven Pearl's debut
- Purdue enters hoops season as betting favorite
- Bogavac debuts for UNC after eligibility resolved
- NCAA sends concerns to prediction market Kalshi
- 🏀 Preseason Bracketology: Houston tops 1 seeds
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Predicting 30-win men's NCAA basketball teams in 2025-26
History says a 30-win season could lead to a national title (see: Florida). Which teams could achieve the feat this season?
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Men's NCAA basketball conference player of the year picks
From teammates to contenders for the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA draft, here are the front-runners in each league.
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Bilas' men's NCAA basketball 2025 preseason All-America teams
From three transfers on the first team to four freshmen on the second, here are Jay Bilas' preseason All-America teams.
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Men's March Madness 2026 schedule, sites, locations
Everything to know about the 2026 men's NCAA tournament, from Selection Sunday to the Final Four and championship game.
